Meta’s Muse AI files away your friendships, arguments, and secrets
If you thought that having companies trawling your social media, browsing history, and TV habits for behavioral clues was bad, sit tight. Meta is just…
Year: 2026
ThreatsDay: Ransomware Affiliate Betrayal, WhatsApp RAT, Exposed Hacker Tools and 12 More Stories
Ravie LakshmananOct 08, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News The crooks have trust problems of their own. One ransomware affiliate decided to keep the profits for…
HSBC cuts wealth management roles as AI increasingly services customers
HSBC plans to cut half of its management and specialist positions in wealth management and reduce the number of human financial advisers by 70%. According…
US freezes Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys green-card applications
The Trump administration has frozen some green-card filings by Microsoft, Adobe and major IT outsourcers and opened probes into nine top universities, widening a visa…
US Seeks Alleged Chinese Hafnium Hacker With $10 Million Reward
The US Department of State is offering up to $10 million for information on Zhang Yu, a Chinese national accused of taking part in the…
Italy’s Foreign Ministry Under Cyberattack as Embassy Sites Come Under Review
Italy’s Foreign Ministry Under Cyberattack as Embassy Sites Come Under Review Pierluigi Paganini October 08, 2026 Italy’s Foreign Ministry is defending its website against a…
Leader of 764 pleads guilty, faces up to 30 years in prison
A 21-year-old from North Carolina who joined and helped establish 764 as an underage teenager and quickly emerged as the leader of the child sextortion…
Growing PQC at the edge belies deeper quantum-readiness challenges
Or as Serhii Nikolaichuk, founder of The Capital Index, an engineering firm that builds attestation systems, puts it, everything behind what the CDNs have turned…
Let’s Encrypt cuts certificate lifetimes to 64 days starting February 2027
Let’s Encrypt is continuing a push toward tighter security by reducing free SSL/TLS certificate lifetimes from 90 days to 64 days, starting February 10, 2027.…
Rockwell extends SecureOT with managed firewall, infrastructure services to boost industrial cyber resilience
Rockwell Automation Inc. announced on Tuesday two new additions to its SecureOT industrial cybersecurity solution suite: Firewall Managed Services with Fortinet and Infrastructure Managed Services.…
Marlink, TXOne Networks join forces to strengthen cybersecurity across connected maritime and industrial environments
Marlink, a vendor of managed services for business-critical digital solutions, has entered into a partnership with TXOne Networks, a global leader in cyber-physical systems and…
Inside the vault: how financial institutions protect their cloud environments
Financial institutions working in the cloud face a complex challenge: they not only have to protect and manage their customers’ data, but they also have…