Cloudflare experienced its most significant outage since 2019, with the root cause traced to problematic Rust code using .unwrap(). Meanwhile, cybersecurity startup Guardio secured $80 million in funding and revealed impressive growth metrics. The contrasting stories highlight both infrastructure fr
The FTC’s high-profile antitrust lawsuit against Meta has been denied by a federal court. This major setback leaves regulators with limited options to challenge the social media giant’s dominance over younger users and the broader digital landscape.
Salesforce debuts eVerse simulation environment to train enterprise AI agents while tackling “jagged intelligence.” OpenAI releases GPT-5.1 with faster responses and personality presets. The Senate advances legislation to reinstate key cybersecurity laws that expired during the government shutdown.
A coalition of 61 tech and privacy organizations has issued a global statement urging governments to protect strong encryption. The move comes as EU lawmakers advance controversial Chat Control legislation that could mandate client-side scanning of private messages.
A major Cloudflare outage has disrupted hundreds of websites and services including X, ChatGPT, PayPal and Uber. The content delivery network began experiencing issues around 6:48 AM EST with partial recovery reported by 8:13 AM EST.
Generative AI is fueling an explosion in digital fraud, with deepfakes accounting for a fifth of all biometric fraud attempts. The technology has made creating fake identity documents accessible to anyone with basic prompts and open-source tools.
Microsoft Azure just weathered the largest cloud DDoS attack ever recorded, hitting 15.72 terabits per second. The Aisuru botnet unleashed this traffic tsunami targeting a single Australian endpoint. Azure’s automated defenses successfully mitigated the attack with zero customer impact.
Organizations are stuck in a cyber readiness rut despite increased confidence and spending. The latest data shows response times haven’t improved, and decision accuracy during crises remains alarmingly low.
A Russian telecom company that develops surveillance and censorship technology for governments worldwide has been hacked. The breach resulted in website defacement and theft of 182 gigabytes of internal data, including years of emails.
The US cybersecurity agency continues withholding a critical 2022 telecom security report despite a unanimous Senate vote demanding its release. Meanwhile, major security incidents hit Logitech, npm repositories, and DoorDash in what’s becoming a pattern of preventable breaches.
