Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Government, Industry Specific Modernization Priorities at Southern Connecticut State University: Insights from CIO Tom Armstrong Jennifer Lawinski • February 4, 2026 Tom Armstrong, CIO, Southern Connecticut State University Tom Armstrong assumed the role of Chief…
A prominent cybercrime group has claimed to have made public over two million records associated with alumni systems at Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, intensifying the fallout from last year’s cyber incidents following rejected ransom demands. The hacking…
Recent revelations from cybersecurity experts have highlighted a serious vulnerability within the Windows MSHTML platform, now patched following its discovery. This flaw allows malicious actors to circumvent established integrity protections on targeted systems, posing a critical risk to users. The…
Recently, two proofs-of-concept (PoC) for exploit codes targeting Memcached amplification attacks have emerged online, enabling even those with minimal technical expertise to carry out significant DDoS attacks through UDP reflection methods. The first tool, developed in C, utilizes a pre-compiled…
Between late December 2025 and mid-January 2026, a sophisticated cyber operation targeted government officials and international diplomats. Researchers from Dream Labs uncovered that the hackers, identified as the China-backed Mustang Panda group (also known as HoneyMyte), successfully impersonated U.S. and…
Namecheap Users Targeted in Major Cyber Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, the Los Angeles-based domain name registration and hosting provider Namecheap has alerted its customers that unauthorized access to their accounts is being attempted. Cybercriminals are reportedly exploiting credentials…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Cybercrime Funding Secured at $1B Valuation to Enhance AI-Driven Investigative and Compliance Solutions Michael Novinson ( @MichaelNovinson) • February 4, 2026 Esteban Castano, co-founder and CEO of TRM Labs (Image: TRM Labs) TRM Labs, a…
Data Breach at Canada Computers Leaves Customers Frustrated Canada Computers & Electronics is currently investigating a significant data breach that has impacted over 1,200 customers, raising concerns about the company’s communication and handling of the incident. Customers have expressed frustration…
A notable security vulnerability has emerged within the widely used WordPress plugin, Essential Addons for Elementor. This vulnerability, recognized as CVE-2023-32243, allows potential attackers to escalate privileges on compromised sites, posing significant risks to website security. The plugin’s maintainers addressed…
Rapidly Spreading Malware Targets Windows Systems, Infecting Thousands in Hours In a recent surge of cyber activity, Microsoft discovered a potent cryptocurrency-mining malware known as Dofoil, also referred to as Smoke Loader, which infected nearly 500,000 computers within a mere…
