An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States…
Higher education has long been a target of ransomware gangs and data extortion attacks. But never before, perhaps, has a cyberattack against a single software…
A proof-of-concept exploit for a new Linux kernel vulnerability class dubbed “Dirty Frag”. This universal local privilege escalation vulnerability allows attackers to obtain root access…
Hackers are using AI popularity to trick people into installing malware. According to new research from Sophos X-Ops, shared with Hackread.com, a fake website designed…
NetGuard is a free, open-source firewall for Android phones and tablets that provides users with a simple way to block internet access. Android does not…
Ravie LakshmananMay 07, 2026Vulnerability / Cyber Espionage Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that threat actors may have attempted to unsuccessfully exploit a recently disclosed critical…
Despite rapid investment and widespread experimentation with artificial intelligence (AI), a significant trust gap continues to undermine the technology’s impact across the Middle East and…
Digital Canberra has landed Service NSW’s chief digital officer Dr Christina Igasto as its inaugural director-general, with the change coming into effect later this month.…
Software development life cycle (SDLC) defense provider Boost Security has announced raising $4 million in funding, and two acquisitions meant to expand its platform’s capabilities.…
Cisco patches high-severity flaws enabling SSRF, code execution attacks Pierluigi Paganini May 07, 2026 Cisco fixed several high‑severity flaws in its enterprise products, including SSRF…
The Trump administration is redirecting a cybersecurity scholarship program that requires recipients to work in government service toward artificial intelligence, leaving some current program scholars…
Over the past decade, Google has introduced a wide range of bug bounty programs for its software and services. The company has now announced that…
