Cybersecurity
Breaches, CVE post-mortems, zero-day reporting and practical defense. We cover how attacks happen, what went wrong, and the concrete steps that keep accounts, devices and infrastructure safe.
KillSec Takedown: Teen Suspect, 3 Arrests, 5 Servers [2026]
A 16-year-old is now at the center of one of the biggest ransomware takedowns of 2026. On October 1, Europol and Eurojust announced the results of Operation KillSwitch,…
How Live Casino Platforms Verify Real-Time Game Data
If you have visited an online casino in recent years, you have almost certainly seen live casino games. These developers run real life blackjack, roulette and other table…
ScreenConnect Bug Hits CVSS 9.9, 3-Day CISA Deadline [2026]
A remote-support tool used by thousands of IT departments and managed service providers just became CISA’s latest three-day fire drill. On September 11, 2026, the agency added CVE-2026-84869,…
Pentagon Data Breach Exposes 3 Million SSNs [2026]
A Pentagon personnel system quietly exposed Social Security numbers for more than three million people before anyone outside the Defense Department knew it had happened. The Defense Manpower…
GLM-5.3 Hits 100% Safety Bypass, Builds Exploits [2026]
Anthropic says a widely downloaded open-weight model from Chinese AI company Z.ai can be pushed into writing working cyberattack code almost every time testers approach it the right…
Citrix Zero-Days Land CVSS 9.5, CISA Deadline Blown [2026]
The two Citrix NetScaler flaws that shipped without CVE numbers four days ago now have a federal deadline attached to them, and that deadline has already passed. The…
FTC Probes OpenAI, Anthropic Over Agent Attacks [2026]
The Federal Trade Commission opened a broad investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other artificial intelligence companies on September 30, 2026, according to a senior agency official and an…
Luminis Health MyChart Back After 4-Week Cyberattack [2026]
Luminis Health brought its MyChart patient portal back online on September 29, 2026, closing out a four-week disruption that started with a cyberattack disclosed on September 1. The…
Dodo Pizza Confirms Cyberattack, Hackers Claim 68M Users [2026]
Dodo Pizza, the Russian-founded pizza delivery chain that operates across more than a dozen countries, confirmed on September 29, 2026 that its IT infrastructure was hit by a…
Gold Star Mortgage Sued 3 Days After BrainCipher Hit [2026]
A borrower sued Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group this week, days after the ransomware group BrainCipher claimed to have stolen the Ann Arbor-based lender’s customer data. The case,…
