Key Takeaways: Nidec Corporation (TOKYO: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) has provided a second update on the ransomware infection affecting Nidec Chaun Choung Technology Corporation, its Taiwanese subsidiary. Published on August 4, 2026, the disclosure covers the external investigation into unauthorized access, resulting dam
Key Takeaways: Anthropic’s Mythos disclosure has pushed AI-assisted vulnerability discovery out of security operations and into the boardroom. The model identified more than 23,000 security issues across open-source software, including 6,202 high or critical vulnerabilities. Some had apparently remained undetected
Key Takeaways: The Greatness phishing-as-a-service operation has expanded its Microsoft 365 attack capabilities, combining trusted-brand impersonation with adversary-in-the-middle, or AiTM, and device-code phishing....
Key Takeaways: Ransomware attack volumes are up 45 percent in 2026, pushing an already disruptive cyber risk further up the executive agenda. Healthcare faces particularly serious exposure because interruptions can affect clinical operations, patient access, and tightly connected technology environments, not just
Key Takeaways: Education has become one of the most heavily targeted sectors for ransomware, and the reasons are not hard to find. Universities and school districts operate large, open environments filled with aging infrastructure, distributed endpoints, personal devices, specialized applications, and users whose
Key Takeaways: The Rochester Department of Public Works has scheduled a roughly three-month closure of the Portland Street Bridge over Willow (Wardley Brook), giving residents, local employers, delivery operators, and public-safety agencies several days to prepare before construction begins. The closure is now exp
Key Takeaways: Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver attacks exploit an awkward weakness in Windows security: code can be legitimately signed and still be dangerous. An attacker introduces a trusted driver with a known vulnerability, loads it into the operating system, and then uses its kernel privileges to manipulate
Key Takeaways: NASA is moving Artemis 2 toward a crewed journey around the Moon, a mission intended to return people to deep space more than half a century after Apollo. The flight will not enter lunar orbit or attempt a landing, but it will test the people, spacecraft, operations, and international partnerships b
Key Takeaways: Most breach coverage starts with a familiar question: How many customers were affected? In the alleged Allstate incident, that framing may be too narrow. The claimed data reportedly reaches into employee-related systems containing recruitment, licensing, onboarding, and internal account details. Tho
Key Takeaways: Cyber insurers are heading into a more delicate phase of the market cycle. Demand is still expanding, underwriting results remain favourable, and additional capacity has given buyers more choice. Yet rates have been falling while ransomware and fraud losses become harder to predict. A.M. Best Compan