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Reports on cybersecurity incidents, threat actors, and digital policy with a focus on technical claims, vendor disclosures, and security-response timelines.
Marcus Kane covers cybersecurity, national-security technology, and digital risk, tracking how breaches, state-backed operations, and platform vulnerabilities affect institutions and users.
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Brazilian Anti-DDoS Provider Huge Networks Linked to Regional BotnetExposed server logs suggest the firm's infrastructure was used to orchestrate DNS reflection attacks, though the CEO claims a security breach is to blame.
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Microsoft Issues Record 200 Security Fixes Amid AI-Driven BugThe June Patch Tuesday cycle set a new volume record as both security researchers and automated AI tools ramped up vulnerability identification.
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Meta AI Support Bot Tricked into Resetting Instagram PasswordsAttackers bypassed security protocols by manipulating a conversational AI layer designed to handle automated account recovery.
Exposed server logs suggest the firm's infrastructure was used to orchestrate DNS reflection attacks, though the CEO claims a security breach is to blame.
The June Patch Tuesday cycle set a new volume record as both security researchers and automated AI tools ramped up vulnerability identification.
Attackers bypassed security protocols by manipulating a conversational AI layer designed to handle automated account recovery.
Two men were arrested in the Netherlands for allegedly violating sanctions by facilitating Russian influence operations through more than 800 seized
Hackers linked to Russia's GRU compromised thousands of end-of-life routers to intercept OAuth tokens, bypassing multi-factor authentication without using
The April 2026 update addresses a critical SharePoint zero-day and the publicly disclosed 'BlueHammer' exploit in Windows Defender.
Instructure pulled its education platform offline after hackers defaced login pages with ransom demands targeting data from 275 million students and
Lawmakers are questioning CISA's internal security culture after a contractor published AWS GovCloud keys and agency secrets to a public GitHub account.
Jacob Butler, 23, faces hacking charges in the U.S. and Canada for allegedly operating an IoT botnet that launched record-shattering DDoS attacks.
Microsoft addressed 118 vulnerabilities this month, while partners like Apple and Mozilla reported massive surges in security fixes attributed to
A massive data leak involving internal CISA credentials occurred after a contractor disabled security features on a public code repository.
Evidence from an exposed archive links Huge Networks to a massive botnet campaign, though the company claims the activity resulted from a security breach.