Cisco fixes AsyncOS vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-20393)
16
Jan
2026

Cisco fixes AsyncOS vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-20393)

Cisco has finally shipped security updates for its Email Security Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager devices, which fix…

London councils endure wave of cyber attacks, shared IT services hit
16
Jan
2026

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan calls for urgent action to boost the capital’s AI workforce

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has unveiled a London taskforce on artificial intelligence (AI) and the future of work, during…

Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet is containing a cyberattack
16
Jan
2026

Data breach at Canada’s Investment Watchdog Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization impacts 750,000 people

Data breach at Canada’s Investment Watchdog Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization impacts 750,000 people Pierluigi Paganini January 16, 2026 A data…

Google Begins Rolling Out Long-Awaited @gmail.com Email Feature to Users
16
Jan
2026

Google Begins Rolling Out Long-Awaited @gmail.com Email Feature to Users

Google has initiated a gradual rollout of a highly requested feature that allows users to change their primary Google Account email address from one…

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF Growth Thesis For 2026
16
Jan
2026

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF Growth Thesis For 2026

The macro tailwind for the cybersecurity sector is now a tidal wave, according to AIInvest. Global spending on security products and…

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16
Jan
2026

WhisperPair exposes Bluetooth earbuds and headphones to tracking and eavesdropping

WhisperPair is a set of attacks that lets an attacker hijack many popular Bluetooth audio accessories that use Google Fast…

Zero-trust is redefining cyber security in 2025
16
Jan
2026

NSA urges continuous checks to achieve zero trust

The US National Security Agency (NSA) has published its latest guidance on zero trust to secure US federal government IT…

Fortinet
16
Jan
2026

Hackers now exploiting critical Fortinet FortiSIEM flaw in attacks

A critical Fortinet FortiSIEM vulnerability with publicly available proof-of-concept exploit code is now being abused in attacks. According to security…

Outlook
16
Jan
2026

Windows 11 update causes Outlook freezes for POP users

Microsoft is investigating widespread reports that a January Windows 11 security update is causing the classic Outlook desktop client to…

Dutch Police Arrest Alleged AVCheck Operator – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
16
Jan
2026

Dutch Police Arrest Alleged AVCheck Operator – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

Dutch police have arrested a 33-year-old man at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, allegedly the mastermind behind AVCheck. This arrest marks the…

LOTUSLITE Backdoor Targets U.S. Policy Entities Using Venezuela-Themed Spear Phishing
16
Jan
2026

LOTUSLITE Backdoor Targets U.S. Policy Entities Using Venezuela-Themed Spear Phishing

Jan 16, 2026Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Espionage Security experts have disclosed details of a new campaign that has targeted U.S….

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16
Jan
2026

Stories For NSA, Iran Blackout, And More

The second week of 2026 continues to fetch new cybersecurity issues that affect national security, public stability, business operations, and technology governance. Developments…