Year: 2026
Proofpoint to Acquire Varonis in a $6.3 Billion Transaction
Combination creates a new cybersecurity powerhouse to deliver a complete security platform that protects against AI-accelerated threats and data risks...
In a contested Indo-Pacific, undersea power is critical. AUKUS is our strategy
AUKUS is not just a submarine acquisition program; it is a long-term strategy for strengthening Australia’s agency in a contested...
ASIC’s security and data chiefs to leave in December
Key points ASIC's CISO Jamie Norton and senior executive leader for data, analytics and AI Graham Jefferson have both resigned,...
The Quantum Leap: Preparing for Post Quantum Cryptography Featuring Utimaco Inc.
Welcome to the PCI Security Standards Council’s blog series, The Quantum Leap: Preparing for Post Quantum Cryptography. This special, ongoing...
From Cyber Security to Digital Trust: What I Told NATO’s Counter-Terrorism Experts in Ankara
Published: 15 October 2026 From Cyber Security to Digital Trust: What I Told NATO’s Counter-Terrorism Experts in Ankara Conference talkNATO...
AdFection: Beyond the Click: Citizen Lab Exposes Ad-Delivered Spyware Networks
AdFection: Beyond the Click: Citizen Lab Exposes Ad-Delivered Spyware Networks Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2026 Spyware vendors use online ad...
Measuring Human Cryptanalysis Effort
Measuring Human Cryptanalysis Effort Matthew Green has a new site that tries to estimate the number of cryptanalyst-hours that have...
Citizen Lab Traces Zero-Click Candiru Spyware Infections at Al Jazeera to Targeted Online Ads
Candiru, an Israeli maker of spyware sold to governments, infected devices at the news network Al Jazeera through ordinary online...
Silent Lynx Exploits WinRAR Flaw to Deploy Reverse Shell in CIS Government Attacks
Ravie LakshmananOct 15, 2026Cyber Espionage / Malware The threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been attributed to a fresh...
Help TDS Linked to Hotejka as 20,000+ Cloudflare Pages Domains Host Tech Support Scams
A long-running Traffic Distribution System (TDS) known as Help TDS to a Russian-language affiliate program called Hotejka, which appears to...
NGINX Fixes 5 Flaws, Including Possible RCE and a TLS Bug That May Skip Client-Cert Checks
NGINX released versions 1.30.6 and 1.31.7 on October 14 to fix five vulnerabilities, one of them present in every release since May...
Next.js Ships Out-of-Band Patch for Two Critical RCE Flaws in Caching and SVG Processing
Next.js released an out-of-band security update on October 14 that fixes two critical flaws allowing unauthenticated remote code execution, along with a...
FTC Demands Answers From OpenAI and Anthropic About AI Safety
The Federal Trade Commission is demanding answers from OpenAI and Anthropic about the safety of their AI products. The agency...
German Police Seize Robot After Alleged Groping of 16-Year-Old Girl
German police have seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl inappropriately on a street in Cologne,...
