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TeamPCP pulled off the worst-ever software supply chain hacking spree and breached thousands of companies. Now Google’s threat intelligence group says it had a mole inside the hackers’ inner circle.
The feds are said to be investigating the compromise of the tankers’ networks, which in one case interfered with one of the tanker’s navigation and propulsion systems.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Could AI really kill us all? Your questions, answered On Wednesday, MIT Technology Review hosted a live Roundtables event that asked the question many seem to be asking right now: could…
While large language models present real risks to society, experts say they can be tested and largely controlled using well-worn cybersecurity and policy choices. The post The AI hacking apocalypse is not inevitable appeared first on CyberScoop.
A ransomware crew that did not exist on August 4, 2026 had hit 16 companies across 11 countries by early September. Panzer, the group’s self-chosen name, launched a leak site on August 5 and, within roughly a month, built an affiliate network offering cross-platform encryptors for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and VMware ESXi. Researchers who track…
Akira, one of the ransomware world’s most prolific extortion crews, added a new name to its dark web leak site on September 16, 2026: Manders, a family-owned contractor based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The listing, first spotted by the threat-tracking service ransomware.live and documented separately by RedPacket Security, claims the group extracted roughly…
OpenAI published a framework for disclosing model misalignment alongside six reports describing problematic behavior. The post OpenAI Says Its Models Searched GitHub for Leaked API Keys During Training appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Revolut allegedly fed customer information to hackers impersonating an Italian government agency for five months. The post Revolut Data Breach: 5 Months, 680 High-Profile Accounts, $3M Ransom appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Research shows attacks on manufacturers rose 40% in early 2026, as ransomware groups increasingly exploit the supply-chain disruption caused by operational shutdowns. The post Ransomware Attacks on Manufacturers Surge as Supply Chain Risk Grows appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Ports, railroads, and utilities keep the military operational. They’re all vulnerable to Iranian cyberattacks. The post America’s cyber strategy overlooks the infrastructure that actually keeps the military moving appeared first on CyberScoop.
