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The deputy director cited Operation Absolute Resolve as evidence that cyber teams have become central to CIA missions. The post CIA’s Michael Ellis says cyber intelligence is changing how the agency operates appeared first on CyberScoop.
Static checklists and annual penetration tests leave agencies with dangerous blind spots. True resilience requires moving from reactive attestation to continuous, automated validation. The post Why federal cyber defense demands an offense-driven mindset appeared first on CyberScoop.
July’s intrusions reached water controllers that sat on a cellular link no city network scan would find. Naming an owner and paying for the fix are decisions a utility can make this fiscal year, out of money it already applies for. The post In most cities, nobody owns the whole network appeared first on CyberScoop.
Two separate attacks demonstrate how threat actors are finding new ways to compromise organizations by using the popular social engineering tactic.
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has sat at the top of every “best gaming CPU” list since it launched in November 2024, and nearly two years later it’s still the chip reviewers reach for first. But the Ryzen 7 7800X3D never actually left the shelves. Retailers keep discounting it, builders keep buying it, and the question…
A data extortion group calling itself ShinyHunters says it broke into a Florida driver database and pulled more than 200,000 records, then posted a screenshot of Jeffrey Epstein’s DMV file as proof. The claim surfaced on the group’s dark web leak site on September 7, 2026, and was independently reported by BleepingComputer the following day.…
Type “a cat” into an AI image generator and you get a generic, forgettable picture. Type a structured, model-aware prompt and the same tool can produce a magazine-ready shot with legible text, correct hands, and the exact aspect ratio you need. The gap between those two outcomes is not luck. It is a skill, and…
Israel airspace closure odds hit 96% on Polymarket as the Iran war reignites. A Polymarket contract asking whether Israel will close its airspace by September 30 jumped to a 96% implied probability of “Yes” as of September 08, 2026, a move of roughly 21 points in a single day. The surge tracks a fresh escalation…
VPN stands for virtual private network. It shields your internet connection from cybercriminals by encrypting your device data and masking your IP address, so you can access shows in a secure environment and appear to be from a different geographical location. A VPN unlocks local content on demand and keeps your streaming passwords safe. So,…
Navier-Stokes “Solved by 2027” Bet Surges to 79% on Manifold After a Viral Claude Rumor. A prediction market asking whether the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem will be considered solved on June 3, 2027 has jumped to a 79% implied chance of “Yes” as of September 08, 2026, with roughly half of its all-time volume…
