NTT Research Launches Scale Academy to Bring Lab Technology to Market
Image: NTT Research NTT Research just flipped the switch from idea factory to product engine… and there’s no hiding behind...
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Malicious WordPress Plugins with Backdoors Compromise Thousands of Websites
Image: Justin Morgan/Unsplash A web developer discovered dozens of malicious WordPress plugins with buried backdoors that had compromised thousands of...
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Defender 0-Day, SonicWall Brute-Force, 17-Year-Old Excel RCE and 15 More Stories
Ravie LakshmananApr 16, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News You know that feeling when you open your feed on a Thursday morning...
OpenAI Follows Anthropic in Limiting Access to Its Cyber-Focused Model
It was only a week ago that Anthropic sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity industry with the announcement of Claude Mythos...
News Alert: NTT Research launches SaltGrain—advanced Attribute-Based Encryption security
The post News Alert: NTT Research launches SaltGrain—advanced Attribute-Based Encryption security appeared first on The Last Watchdog. SUNNYVALE, Calif., Apr....
Comcast’s $117.5M Breach Settlement: Up to 30M People May Qualify
Image: Creative Commons Comcast has agreed to a $117.5 million class action settlement following a 2023 cybersecurity incident that exposed...
Massive Chrome Extension Scam Exposes 20,000 Users to Data Theft
Image: Generated via Google Nano Banana About 20,000 people have had their data stolen by a single hacking group that...
Microsoft Issues Massive Windows Patch for 160+ Bugs, Including Two Zero-Days
Image generated by Google Gemini Microsoft on Tuesday pushed out what security researchers are calling the second-largest monthly security update...
WhatsApp New Update Lets You Chat Without Sharing Your Phone Number
Image: WABetaInfo WhatsApp is preparing to introduce usernames, a feature that allows users to chat without sharing their phone numbers....
Adobe Issues Emergency Patch for Critical PDF Flaw Exploited For Months
Image: Generated via Google’s Nano Banana Adobe rushed an emergency patch for a critical flaw under active attack. Discovered by...
Google $135M Settlement: Millions of Android Users May Qualify for Payout
Image: Denny Müller/Unsplash A long-running dispute over background data use on Android phones is heading toward a payout, with millions...
GrafanaGhost: The AI That Leaked Everything Without Being Hacked
Image: Prostock-studio/Adobe No credentials were stolen. No alerts were triggered. And yet, the data slipped out anyway. On April 7,...
Booking.com Hack Exposes Customer Data, Sparks Travel Scam Fears
Image: Jas Rolyn/Unsplash That upcoming vacation? Hackers may already know all about it. Booking.com, the global giant that handles everything...
Google Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption to Eligible Gmail Users on Mobile
Image: Rubaitul Azad/Unsplash Gmail is finally bringing end-to-end encryption to mobile devices, allowing eligible Google Workspace users to send and...
The Vuln Surge is Coming. CSA is Telling Us How to Survive It
There is a lot of noise right now around AI and cybersecurity. Some of it is breathless. Some of it...
