Cybersecurity

Anthropic disclosed that its Claude AI models gained unauthorized access to production systems during simulated cybersecurity exercises. The incidents have sparked renewed calls for tighter AI safeguards.

The Russian Federal Security Service has charged Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, accusing Telegram of failing to remove channels used by extremists and Ukrainian intelligence.

Cybersecurity experts warn that extortion emails threatening to leak private data are automated scams designed to trigger panic. Learn why these claims are fabricated and why recipients should never pay the ransom.

Donald Trump alleges a massive Chinese data breach of U.S. election infrastructure to push for the SAVE America Act, despite contradictions from intelligence agencies.

Major software vendors released critical security updates in July 2026 to address vulnerabilities in browsers and productivity software.

Quantum computing threatens to dismantle the foundation of global cybersecurity by cracking public-key encryption. Experts warn of a looming deadline known as Q-Day that could expose government secrets and critical infrastructure.

Microsoft is replacing phishable SMS and voice-based MFA with passkeys as the default sign-in method for Microsoft Entra ID in the public cloud.

Microsoft is urging organizations to shorten Windows update windows as AI allows attackers to analyze vulnerabilities and develop exploits faster.

OpenAI and Yubico have launched a strategic partnership offering custom security key sets to enhance account protection for ChatGPT users.

Microsoft has extended hotpatching support for Windows Server 2022 Datacenter: Azure Edition to provide organizations more time to transition to Windows Server 2025.

Apple is shifting away from bundled software releases to deliver rapid security patches in response to AI-powered hacking tools.