A wave of new age verification laws is reshaping the internet, forcing platforms to check IDs or scan faces. But these well-intentioned rules are creating privacy risks and making the web less open for everyone.
Holly Ventures, a new solo-GP firm founded by former YL Ventures partner John Brennan, has launched a $33 million fund focused on seed-stage cybersecurity startups. The fund’s model is built on providing founders with deep, hands-on access and a high-density network from day one, rather than just wr
Dartmouth College confirmed a massive data breach affecting over 40,000 people. Attackers used a secret flaw in Oracle’s software for three days before anyone knew it existed. It’s a brutal lesson in supply chain risk.
Cloudflare, which powers about 20% of all websites, suffered a significant outage early Friday. The issue, caused by a system update, was fixed within 25 minutes but impacted major services like LinkedIn and Zoom. This marks the company’s second major outage in recent weeks.
Cybersecurity agencies from the US and Canada have confirmed a campaign by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. They used a backdoor called “Brickstorm” to target government and tech entities, stealing credentials and creating hidden virtual machines.
The PC version of Hi-Fi Rush is getting a major update. Developer Tango Gameworks has announced it will remove the Denuvo anti-tamper DRM from the game in mid-January 2026.
Cloudflare experienced a global outage Friday morning after a security update went wrong. The issue, linked to a fix for a React Server Components vulnerability, was resolved within 10 minutes but caused widespread errors.
Facing overwhelming alert volumes, global toll road operator Transurban built an in-house agentic AI system. The result? A 60% reduction in triage times and 100% coverage of security incidents.
U.S. and Canadian cybersecurity agencies have disclosed a wave of sophisticated espionage attacks linked to China, targeting VMware infrastructure. The attacks, using malware called “Brickstorm,” aim for long-term, covert access to victim networks, primarily in government and IT sectors. Organizatio
The TSA and Google are warning travelers to avoid free public WiFi due to security risks. The threat isn’t just data interception, but fake networks designed to steal your login credentials.
