(This appeared as an op-ed published February 12, 2026 in the San Jose Spotlight, written by Huy Tran (SIREN), Jeffrey Wang (CAIR-SFBA), and Jennifer Pinsof.)
As ICE and other federal agencies continue their assault on civil liberties, local leaders are stepping up to protect their communities. This...
Hackers used a fake Oura MCP server to trick users into downloading malware that installs the StealC info-stealer. Straikerâs AI Research (STAR) Labs team uncovered a SmartLoader campaign in which attackers cloned a legitimate MCP server linked to Oura Health to spread the StealC information stealer...
Notepad++ has adopted a "double-lock" design for its update mechanism to address recently exploited security gaps that resulted in a supply-chain compromise. [...]
This article explains why Chromeâs âpreloadingâ can cause scary-looking blocks in Malwarebytes Browser Guard.
The 47-year-old man, who was not identified, faces up to five years in prison for producing, obtaining and sharing computer programs used to conduct cyberattacks.
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that artificial intelligence (AI) assistants that support web browsing or URL fetching capabilities can be turned into stealthy command-and-control (C2) relays, a technique that could allow attackers to blend into legitimate enterprise communications and evad...
As federal systems continue to underpin mission execution, software supply chain security has moved from a technical concern to a leadership responsibility. In 2026, the ability to understand, manage, and defend software risk directly influences whether programs can deliver capability at speed...
Report from EFF, Center for Just Journalism, and IPVM Helps Cut Through Sales HypeSAN FRANCISCO â A new report released today offers journalists tips on cutting through the sales hype about police surveillance technology and report accurately on costs, benefits, privacy, and accountability as these...
Report from EFF, Center for Just Journalism, and IPVM Helps Cut Through Sales HypeSAN FRANCISCO â A new report released today offers journalists tips on cutting through the sales hype about police surveillance technology and report accurately on costs, benefits, privacy, and accountability as these...
On Saturday afternoon, the ShinyHunters cybercriminal organization claimed to have stolen more than 600,000 records from the company containing personal information.
Traces of commercial surveillance technology manufactured by the Israeli spyware maker Cellebrite were found on a prominent Kenyan dissidentâs phone, the latest in a series of abuses of the technology targeting civil society.
Dans le sillon de l'ICO, la Commission de protection des donnĂ©es (DPC) irlandaise a annoncĂ© le 17 fĂ©vrier 2026 l'ouverture d'une enquĂȘte Ă l'encontre de X Internet Unlimited Company (XIUC) concernant la crĂ©ation et la publication prĂ©sumĂ©es, sur la plateforme X, d'images intimes ou sexualisĂ©es non co...
Le Conseil d'Ătat a validĂ© les sanctions prononcĂ©es par la Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertĂ©s (CNIL) Ă l'encontre des sociĂ©tĂ©s GERS et Cegedim SantĂ©, confirmant que les donnĂ©es de santĂ© pseudonymisĂ©es qu'elles traitaient constituaient bien des donnĂ©es Ă caractĂšre personnel.Les so...
New research from Microsoft and Omdia reveals how fragmented tools, manual workflows, and alert overload are pushing SOCs to a breaking point.
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Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
The company says it will integrate Koiâs technology into its security offerings to improve visibility into AI-driven activity on workplace devices.
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Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Amazon.com Inc.âs Ring terminated its high-profile partnership with police surveillance firm Flock Safety following a wave of public scrutiny over its expanding role in neighborhood monitoring. The two companies announced a joint decision to end the integration, which was originally intended to all...
A new Android backdoor that's embedded deep into the device firmware can silently harvest data and remotely control its behavior, according to new findings from Kaspersky.
The Russian cybersecurity vendor said it discovered the backdoor, dubbed Keenadu, in the firmware of devices associated with var...