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Norway fines Microsoft ad firm $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing
Norway’s Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) has fined Xandr, a Microsoft-owned advertising company, $9.6M (NOK 92 million) for unlawfully processing and sharing sensitive data belonging to Grindr users in the...
Ukraine strikes third Yandex data center, disrupting digital services across Russia
Photo of Yandex main office in Moscow. Image: WikiFido via Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 Ukraine strikes third Yandex data center, disrupting digital services across Russia A third Yandex data center in Russia was...
Passing the Baton: Dark Reading Names New Editor-in-Chief
Dark Reading has been a cornerstone of cybersecurity journalism for 20 years , emphasizing deep technical coverage and insights for security professionals charged with defending their organizations. During that time, we...
Your AI agent is only as safe as the packages it downloads
Strip away the model names and the headlines, and this year’s AI agent incidents share a feature that has little to do with how capable the models are. Nearly all of them ran through the software supply chain. Start...
Let’s Encrypt Cuts Default Certificate Validity to 64 Days Ahead of 45-Day Switch
Open Certificate Authority (CA) Let’s Encrypt is taking the first step towards reducing the validity period of the certificates it issues. Beginning February 10, 2027, it will issue certificates with 64-day lifetimes by...
Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Exploited Days After Disclosure
Threat actors started exploiting a recently patched critical vulnerability in SonicWall SMA1000 appliances within days after public disclosure. Tracked as CVE-2026-102255 (CVSS score of 10), the security defect is...
Ransomware Response Expert Arrested in ShinyHunters FBI Hack Probe
A Canada-based cybersecurity expert was arrested last week in the United States on suspicion of being involved in ShinyHunters attacks, including the recent hacking of FBI systems. FBI director Kash Patel announced on...
iRhythm Data Breach Impacts at Least 360,000 People
Medical equipment provider iRhythm is notifying more than 360,000 people that hackers stole their personal information. The data breach was identified on June 8 and involved third-party-hosted business applications that...
Mastermind of 15,000-Mule Cybercrime Laundering Network Pleads Guilty in US
A dual citizen of Ukraine and Russia pleaded guilty in a US court for his role in a sophisticated money laundering organization used by cybercriminals. The individual, Oleg Korniev, 42, was a leader of Your Mule Cashout...
Canonical Websites Disrupted in Second DDoS Attack This Year
Canonical’s websites were disrupted last week by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, months after a larger attack hit the Ubuntu maker’s infrastructure. The company confirmed the attack on October 8 in a post...
Bricksforge WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
A critical vulnerability in the Bricksforge WordPress plugin is being exploited in the wild, according to WordPress security company Patchstack. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-85097 and it has a CVSS score of...
IonQ to Acquire Zero Trust Firm Elisity for Up to $1.3 Billion
IonQ on Monday said it signed a definitive agreement to buy Elisity in a stock-only transaction worth up to $1.3 billion. Up to $150 million of that amount is earnout consideration, contingent on how Elisity’s business...