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Smartphone screen flashing a Device Under Threat alert with a fading cityscape at sunset and scattered cables around
Posted inSecurity News Tech News

Apple & Google Patch Spyware Exploits After High-Profile Attacks

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 3, 2026
At a Glance Hundreds of iPhone and Android users received a spyware threat notification in December. Apple and Google patched the same exploits that...
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Empty workstation in abandoned cybersecurity lab showing flickering screens and coffee mug with golden light casting long sha
Posted inGovernment News Security News Tech News

CISA Loses 1,000 Staff, Trump Cuts Threaten Cybersecurity

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 3, 2026
At a Glance CISA lost about 1,000 staff, over a third of its workforce. The agency now faces a 40% vacancy rate in key mission areas. Officials warn...
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Hoodie‑clad figure walking away from shattered glass window with neon‑lit cityscape behind
Posted inSecurity News Tech News

Salesforce Breaches, Oracle Ransomware, and University Phishing: 2023’s Biggest Cyber Hits

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 31, 2025
At a Glance Salesforce data exposed via third-party integrations, including Gainsight and Salesloft. Ransomware group Clop exploited an Oracle...
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National Guard members standing watch with rifles slung and golden light on Bourbon Street near the Mississippi bridge
Posted inLocal News Political News Security News

New Orleans Deploys 350 Guard Troops for New Year’s Security After Deadly Attack

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 30, 2025
At a Glance National Guard deployment in New Orleans begins Tuesday as part of heavy security for New Year's celebrations. 350 Guard members will...
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Black SUV with red US logo parking on dusty road with smoke rising and broken branches scattered
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U.S. Airstrikes Target Islamic State Militants in Nigeria’s Sokoto State

Posted by Morgan J. Carter December 28, 2025
U.S. airstrikes struck Islamic State militants in Nigeria’s Sokoto state on Thursday, marking a significant escalation in the country’s long‑standing...
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Kevin standing alone clutching boarding pass with open suitcase showing lost luggage sign and toy airplane amid airport chaos
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Modern Airport Security Makes Kevin’s 1992 Misadventure Impossible, Yet Holiday Travel Still Spikes

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater December 25, 2025
In a scene that mirrors the chaos of a holiday morning, the McCallister family’s alarm clock never rang, bags spilled across the floor, and the...
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Latvian crew member stands on dock looking up at ferry with emergency lights glowing.
Posted inSecurity News World News

France’s Counterespionage Agency Investigates Alleged Cyberplot Targeting Mediterranean Ferry

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 22, 2025
In a developing story, France’s counterespionage agency has opened an investigation into a suspected cyber‑attack plot aimed at an international...
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Drones with flashing lights fly over city at dusk with U.S.-Mexico flag and officials.
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U.S., Mexico Boost Drone Intelligence Sharing to Counter Cartel Threats

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 22, 2025
A recent meeting in Mexico City saw the U.S. and Mexico agree to tighten intelligence sharing on the growing use of drones by drug cartels. The...
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Blaise Metreweli and Russian President Putin sit at table with peace talks on walls and window glow
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MI6 chief warns Britain of Russia’s gray‑zone tactics as Ukraine talks stall

Posted by Morgan J. Carter December 17, 2025
MI6 chief Blaise Metreweli has warned Britain that Russia is pushing the limits of war with cyberattacks, drone incursions and other hybrid tactics,...
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