Oleksii Lytvynenko joined the notorious group in 2021 and was directly involved in attacks on at least 12 companies. The post Conti ransomware crew member sentenced to four years in prison appeared first on CyberScoop.
The Republican lawmaker called OpenAI’s leadership decisions “reckless,” and used recent warnings about the existential risk of AI to bolster his inquiry. The post Hawley probes OpenAI over Hugging Face breach appeared first on CyberScoop.
The report details a Russian-aligned espionage campaign against more than 20 organizations, an exploit foundry run by Chinese undergraduates and ShinyHunters-affiliated breaches, among other disrupted operations. The post AI lets small actors run state-level hacking campaigns, Anthropic report finds appeared first on CyberScoop.
Sean Cairncross also said AI has shown long-standing issues in cyber rather than creating new ones. The post Governments ‘buying time’ in race between innovation, security, national cyber director says appeared first on CyberScoop.
Nintendo of America confirmed on September 10, 2026, that it will run a two-week “Customer Appreciation Sale” across the Nintendo eShop, the Nintendo Store, and participating US retail locations, and the company says the discounts exist “in part” because of tariff-related refunds it received earlier this year. The announcement, first detailed by The Verge and…
Remote Desktop Protocol still sits on the front line of almost every ransomware intrusion chain, and 2026 has done nothing to change that. Attackers scan the internet in minutes for exposed port 3389, throw credential lists at whatever answers, and pivot from there. If your organization runs Windows Server or lets staff RDP into workstations…
Shodan turns 17 this year, and it still does one thing better than almost any other tool in a security team’s kit: it tells you what the internet already knows about your infrastructure before an attacker finds out first. Type a query into Shodan and you get a live inventory of exposed routers, industrial controllers,…
A new box from RetroTINK showed up on shelves in late August 2026, and it changed the math for anyone hooking a Super Nintendo, PlayStation 2, or Dreamcast up to a modern display. The RetroTINK-6X CE ships for roughly $230, outputs a native 2560x1440p signal, and borrows the same processing pipeline found in the company’s…
OpenAI pushed GPT-6 Astra further into the enterprise world on September 10, 2026, unveiling ChatGPT for Financial Services, a tailored version of ChatGPT Work that pairs live market and filing data with Astra’s reasoning engine for research notes, financial models, and client-ready reports. The move, detailed in an OpenAI product blog post, marks the first…