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Security awareness tips, phishing prevention guides, and best practices.

Ransomware

Akira Ransomware Breaks Own Encryptor in Safe Mode

Akira ransomware attempted to boot into Safe Mode to disable defenses, but crashed its own encryptor.

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
AI Security

Anthropic CEO: AI Must Cure Cancer to Earn Trust

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI firms must deliver real breakthroughs like curing cancer to overcome public skepticism, not just promises.

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
Cloud

AWS Weekly Roundup: EC2 Checks, IAM Role Manager, OpenAI on

AWS announced EC2 application status checks, IAM role manager, and OpenAI Daybreak on Bedrock.

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
Other

Swan Launches Swan Sovereign, Guided Self-Custody for Bitcoin Owners Who Want to Hold Their Own Keys

New service pairs 100% client key control with expert guidance, ongoing self-custody education, and support from a dedicated relationship manager through Swan Private. CALABASAS, Calif., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Swan Bitcoin, The Real Bitcoin Company™, t

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
Other

'Very odd story': Questions swirl after White House imposter report

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who took office roughly a month ago, exchanged messages with someone impersonating White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, and officials are still trying to determine what happened."This is a very odd story," said CNN's Be

1 min read 4 views Aug 17
Other

Azerbaijan wants to become a tech hub as its startups raised $2.6m last year

Every petrostate eventually discovers that the oil will not last forever, and Azerbaijan has reached the stage of the story where the government starts talking about technology. Hydrocarbons once made up roughly 75% of the country’s economic output and 90% of

1 min read 4 views Aug 17
AI Security

Higgsfield raises $400M at $5.4 billion valuation to scale video and image generation platform

Generative artificial intelligence video and image creation platform for professionals Higgsfield Inc. today announced that it raised $400 million in early-stage funding, quadrupling the company’s valuation to $5.4 billion since its previous funding round in

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
Malware

Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Expands Beyond DDoS

Evooo1Bot, a Linux botnet, now includes exploitation, credential theft, and reverse SOCKS relays, turning compromised devices into persistent attacker

1 min read 7 views Aug 17
Other

OpenAI leaders exit; Brockman calls turnover 'atypical'

OpenAI faces senior leadership departures as it expands. President Greg Brockman calls the turnover 'atypical' amid the exits of Denise Dresser and Br

1 min read 4 views Aug 17
Breaches

Hacker claims 3.6M Azure records from major firms

A threat actor claims to have stolen 3.6 million employee records from Azure tenants of Fortune 500 companies, including McDonald's and Vodafone, usin

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
Ransomware

.hrr Ransomware Encrypts Files; Help Needed

A user reports files encrypted with .hrr extension, seeking identification and recovery help. No decryption solution confirmed yet.

1 min read 5 views Aug 17
Ransomware

.hrr Ransomware Encrypts Files; Help Needed

A user reports files encrypted with .hrr extension, seeking identification and recovery help.

1 min read 5 views Aug 17

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