The computer at the bottom of a canal

Voting was already underway when the ICE agents arrived at a polling site in Syracuse, New York, during the state’s primaries in June. The agents were there to see Paigelynne Gonyea, a poll worker who says they were concerned about an Instagram post she had supposedly made in January “doxing” an ICE agent. The only…

Cybersecurity agencies from 12 countries have issued a fresh warning that a Russian state-sponsored cyber unit is actively targeting vulnerable routers worldwide. The joint advisory detailed how Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Center 16 cyber actors have been observed hunting for vulnerable routers by scanning the internet for devices that still use default or weak…

Intruder has announced the launch of AI Pentesting for web applications, providing on-demand penetration testing. Following its initial release of issue-level investigations last quarter, the platform now allows organizations to securely connect their codebases via GitHub or GitLab to automatically scope and launch penetration tests in minutes, with results and audit-ready reporting in hours. Mythos…

A recent ruling by Germany’s Federal Court of Justice (BGH) is shifting the burden of proof in phishing cases. Since March 2024, banks must demonstrate that they used strong customer authentication under PSD2 before they can claim a victim acted with gross negligence. Without that proof, financial institutions are liable for unauthorized payments. The decision…

Microsoft’s cybersecurity business is developing more artificial intelligence (AI) security products, cutting back on some of its more traditional security products, and consolidating engineering teams, which has led to several hundred layoffs, The Information reported Wednesday (July 15), citing unnamed sources. The company is making these changes to better respond to customer demand for solutions to…

The Oklahoma State Election Board has denied claims from the White House that its voter registration database was breached by a cyber actor working on behalf of China. WATCH: Trump releases declassified documents on election security, claims of foreign interferenceDuring a primetime address about interference in the 2020 election, President Donald Trump said, “Our elections…