Cyberattacks
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FCC exempts Netgear from foreign router ban
The commission did not explain its action beyond citing a Defense Department determination.
By Eric Geller • April 15, 2026 -
Stryker warns of earnings fallout from March cyberattack
The medtech company was targeted in a wiper attack linked to an Iran-sponsored threat group.
By David Jones • April 10, 2026 -
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Nearly 4K industrial control devices vulnerable to Iran-linked hacking campaign
A research firm tallied the internet-exposed devices Iran is targeting and recommended mitigations for any infrastructure operator using them.
By Eric Geller • April 10, 2026 -
NERC is ‘actively monitoring the grid’ following Iran-linked cyber threat
Hackers have disrupted critical U.S. infrastructure by targeting programmable logic controllers, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned.
By Robert Walton • April 9, 2026 -
US operation evicts Russia from hacked SOHO routers used to breach critical infrastructure
The newly disclosed cyberattack campaign is the latest evidence of the threat end-of-life routers pose to major organizations.
By Eric Geller • Updated April 9, 2026 -
Iran-linked hackers target water, energy in US, FBI and CISA warn
Nation-state actors have exploited flaws in industrial programmable logic controllers, leading to disruption and financial losses.
By David Jones • April 8, 2026 -
React2Shell vulnerability helps hackers steal credentials, AI platform keys and other sensitive data
The stolen information could help intruders plan follow-up attacks and breach more organizations, Cisco researchers said.
By Eric Geller • April 7, 2026 -
Hims & Hers says limited data stolen in social engineering attack
The telehealth provider said hackers gained access to a third-party customer service platform, but medical records remained secure.
By David Jones • April 6, 2026 -
Cyberattack hits Hasbro, impacting orders and shipping
The major U.S. toymaker and entertainment company is still working to assess if company data was stolen in the attack.
By David Jones • Updated April 1, 2026 -
Iran-linked actors target Middle Eastern city governments to undermine missile-strike responses
The password-spraying campaign is the latest evidence that Iran is hitting back in cyberspace.
By Eric Geller • April 1, 2026 -
Newly observed malware campaign likely combines AI and ClickFix
Using the techniques in tandem helps hackers evade detection, a security firm said.
By Eric Geller • March 30, 2026 -
Stryker restores most manufacturing after cyberattack
The medtech company has been working to restore manufacturing, ordering and shipping operations since it was hit by a cyberattack on March 11.
By Ricky Zipp • March 30, 2026 -
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Why user behavior is the primary entry point for cyberattacks
Human error still drives 60% of breaches — here’s why attackers keep targeting users.
March 30, 2026 -
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How OpenClaw’s agent skills become an attack surface
OpenClaw and similar AI agent ecosystems, present pressing security risks.
March 30, 2026 -
Identity is the first line of defense, especially in an AI-fueled threat landscape
Two new reports illustrate why companies need to do a better job of scrutinizing what their human employees and AI agents are doing.
By Eric Geller • March 27, 2026 -
‘Do not shift budgets to AI’: How businesses should and shouldn’t respond to evolving threats
Experts said companies rushing to buy AI services risk letting their existing, still-vital defensive measures deteriorate.
By Eric Geller • March 25, 2026 -
Iran-linked ransomware operation targeted US healthcare provider
The Pay2Key group may have shifted its aims from extortion to destruction.
By David Jones • March 25, 2026 -
Congress wants details from White House on cyber strategy, Iran resilience measures
Lawmakers’ aides from both parties say they want to be kept in the loop on implementation.
By Eric Geller • March 25, 2026 -
AI poised to help low-skilled hackers in the near term
The expected rise in automated cyberattacks means more work for defenders — but they can use AI to fight back.
By Eric Geller • March 23, 2026 -
Lockheed Martin targeted in alleged breach by pro-Iran hacktivist
The group is demanding millions of dollars to not sell the information to U.S. adversaries.
By David Jones • March 23, 2026 -
US, allies move to dismantle four high-volume IoT botnets
The armies of hacked computers and internet of things gadgets powered disruption and extortion campaigns that sometimes cost victims tens of thousands of dollars.
By Eric Geller • March 20, 2026 -
DOJ confirms seizure of domains linked to Iran-backed threat actor
A group connected to Iranian intelligence used the same infrastructure to claim credit for the hack of medical technology firm Stryker.
By David Jones • March 20, 2026 -
Stryker begins restoring ordering, shipping systems after cyberattack
The medtech company believes the cyberattack has been contained and is now bringing systems back online.
By Ricky Zipp • March 18, 2026 -
Telus Digital confirms hack as ShinyHunters claims credit for massive data theft
The Canadian business-process outsourcer, which counts many major businesses among its customers, still isn’t sure what the hackers stole.
By Eric Geller • March 16, 2026 -
Stryker attack raises concerns about role of device management tool
Researchers warn that Microsoft Intune may have been weaponized to wipe critical devices.
By David Jones • March 16, 2026