Tech & Science
Microsoft Addresses Teams and Outlook Crashes on ARM-Based Windows Devices
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft is deploying emergency fixes to resolve widespread application crashes and launch failures affecting Microsoft Teams and the New Outlook client on ARM-based Windows PCs foll...
Reuters Owner Confirms Cybersecurity Incident Affecting C-Track Court System Across North America
NEW YORK — The parent company of Reuters announced on Wednesday that a cybersecurity incident has impacted the C-Track court case management platform, disrupting legal operations across 11 U.S. states...
Attackers Exploit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in SonicWall VPN Appliances
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cyber attackers have successfully exploited two previously unknown security flaws in SonicWall's SMA 1000 series VPN appliances, creating a potential attack chain that threaten...
New Android Trojan 'StreamRat' Targets Spanish-Speaking Users via Fake Streaming Ads
MADRID, Sept. 2 — Cybersecurity researchers from ThreatFabric disclosed the existence of a new Android banking trojan named StreamRat, which is being distributed through fraudulent television-streamin...
Critical SQL Injection Flaw in Popular WordPress Plugin Exposes Millions of Sites to Remote Takeover
A severe security vulnerability discovered in the All-in-One WP Migration and Backup plugin for WordPress allows unauthenticated attackers to execute remote code and seize control of affected websites...
Cato Networks Launches SMB FlexPool to Accelerate Partner Onboarding
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cato Networks on Wednesday launched SMB FlexPool, a new program designed to help Managed Service Providers scale Secure Access Service Edge services for small and midsize business...
CrowdStrike Reports Record $333 Million in Net New ARR Amid AI Security Surge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. reported record net new annual recurring revenue of $333 million for the second quarter of 2027, marking a 51% year-over-year increase driven by accelera...
Iran's First Vice President Credits Technology in Recent Conflicts, Prioritizes AI
TEHRAN — Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref stated on Tuesday that the nation's scientific and technological advancements played a decisive role in recent military engagements, marking art...
China-linked Silver Fox Group Deploys Malware via Fake Software Sites
BEIJING — A China-based cyber threat cluster known as Silver Fox, also referred to as Yinhu, has launched a campaign using counterfeit software download sites to infiltrate Windows systems and comprom...
AI Coding Agents Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Git Flaws
Security researchers have disclosed eight critical vulnerabilities in popular command-line artificial intelligence coding agents that allow attackers to execute malicious code on developer machines th...
Hackers Exploit Critical VoIP Vulnerability to Seize Control of U.S. Systems
SEPT. 2, 2026 — Cyberattackers are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in the Sangoma Switchvox Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) platform to gain unauthorized access to systems across the ...
Dropbox Accounts Compromised via Flaw in Lenovo Email Verification Process
SAN FRANCISCO — Dropbox accounts worldwide were breached on Wednesday after an unauthorized party exploited a vulnerability in Lenovo's email verification system, allowing attackers to register fraudu...
Microsoft Secures 20-Year Power Deal for West Texas AI Data Centers
RED HILL, Texas — Microsoft Corp. has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with Energy Forge One LLC, a subsidiary of Chevron Corp., to supply electricity for a planned artificial intellige...
OpenAI's Astra Model Achieves Critical Cybersecurity Milestone Under New Framework
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI announced on Tuesday that its new artificial intelligence model, Astra, has become the first system to reach the 'Critical' cybersecurity capability level under the company's Pr...
Global Enterprise AI Adoption Outpaces Security Governance, Report Finds
SEPT. 2 (Reuters) - A widening gap between the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence and the implementation of necessary security controls is exposing enterprise organizations worldwide to signi...
Google Issues Critical Chrome Update to Fix Remote Code Execution Flaws
SAN FRANCISCO — Google released a critical security update for its Chrome web browser on Wednesday, addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code re...
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft; Tech Giant Countersues for Anticompetitive Tactics
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on Wednesday, accusing the artificial intelligence developer of stealing confidential information and trade secrets, while OpenAI immediately respo...
Microsoft Defender falsely flags legitimate Google search links as malicious
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft's security software is incorrectly identifying legitimate Google search results as malicious threats, disrupting access to the world's most popular search engine for enterpr...
GeoNetwork Patches Critical Flaws Allowing Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
GENEVA (AP) — The GeoNetwork project, supported by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo), has released emergency patches for two chained vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to execute remot...
Researchers Use AI to Port Critical PLC Exploit Across WAGO Models
BERLIN — Security researchers from Forescout Research Vedere Labs successfully demonstrated a new method for adapting industrial control system exploits using artificial intelligence, porting a pre-au...
SonicWall Warns of Active Exploitation in SMA1000 Series Zero-Day Flaws
SAN JOSE, Calif. — SonicWall issued an urgent security advisory on Tuesday, warning that two previously unknown vulnerabilities in its SMA1000 series network appliances are being actively exploited in...
Iran-linked cyber group targets aviation and fintech sectors in Africa and Middle East
CAIRO (AP) — An Iranian state-backed cyberespionage group known by aliases including Mirage Kitten, UNC1549, Smoke Sandstorm, and Nimbus Manticore has launched a targeted campaign against developers i...
Hackers Exploit Faronics Deploy Platform to Seize Remote Control of Target Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated campaign in which threat actors abused the legitimate Faronics Deploy endpoint-management platform to establish unauthorized remote administra...
Tesla Cites Safety Data in Push for EU Self-Driving Approval
BERLIN — Tesla Inc. announced on Monday that its supervised self-driving technology recorded 4.1 times fewer collisions than manually driven vehicles across five European countries, presenting the dat...
Cybercriminals Hijack Claude Accounts via Infostealer Malware to Inflate User Charges
Global users of the artificial intelligence platform Claude are facing a new wave of financial and security threats as cybercriminals deploy infostealer malware to hijack active browser sessions. The ...
Fedorov Launches Defense Tech Firm with Palantir's Karp as Lead Investor
KYIV — Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Ukrainian Defense Minister, announced on Monday the creation of a new defense-technology company, securing Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp as its first major in...
Critical JFrog Artifactory Flaw Exploited to Seize Admin Control
UNIDENTIFIED LOCATIONS — Unauthenticated attackers are actively exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in JFrog Artifactory, a widely used software artifact management system, to ob...
Hackers Hijack BGP Routing to Infect Virtualizor VPS Management Software
LONDON — Hackers successfully delivered malicious software updates to users of Virtualizor, a popular virtual private server management platform, after hijacking Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing ...
Hackers Exploit Critical Vulnerability in Langflow AI Platform
LONDON — Threat actors launched a coordinated campaign on Monday exploiting a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Langflow, a widely used low-code platform for building artificial intellig...
Novocure Reports Cyberattack Exposing Data of Over 1,400 Cancer Patients
NEW YORK — Health technology firm Novocure announced on Monday that a cyberattack occurring in mid-August compromised the personal information of more than 1,400 U.S. cancer patients and an undisclose...