Latest news as of 2/17/2026, 1:33:24 PM
Bleeping Computer
Car tire giant Bridgestone confirms it is investigating a cyberattack that impacts the operation of some manufacturing facilities in North America. [...]
Dark Reading
The digital refuge: Abortion clinics, activist groups, and other organizations are turning to overseas hosting providers willing to keep their data — and their work — safe.
Dark Reading
Episode 1 of Dark Reading Confidential brings Frederick "Flee" Lee, CISO of Reddit, Beth Burgin Waller, a practicing cyber attorney who represents many CISOs, and Ben Lee, Chief Legal Officer of Reddit, to the table.
Dark Reading
When security professionals are at the end of their rope — feeling both mentally and physically exhausted — it's often because of burnout. Here are ways to combat it.
Dark Reading
Episode 2: Incident response experts-turned-ransomware negotiators Ed Dubrovsky, COO and managing partner of CYPFER, and Joe Tarraf, chief delivery officer of Surefire Cyber, explain how they interact with cyber threat actors who hold victim organizations' systems and data for ransom. Among their fascinating stories: how they negotiated with cybercriminals to restore operations in a hospital NICU where lives were at stake, and how they helped a church, where the attackers themselves "got a little religion."
Dark Reading
Our collection of the most relevant reporting and industry perspectives for those guiding cybersecurity strategies and focused on SecOps.
The Register
Nexthink estimates ESU bills could top $7.3B as millions of devices set to miss upgrade deadline Free support is ending for many editions of Windows 10 on October 14, and enterprises unable to make the jump are on the hook for billions to keep the fixes flowing.…
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft says the August 2025 security updates are triggering unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app installation issues for non-admin users across all supported Windows versions. [...]
Dark Reading
This Tech Tip outlines how organizations can make the shift to post-quantum cryptography for their hybrid cloud environment with minimal disruption.
The Hacker News
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added two security flaws impacting TP-Link wireless routers to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, noting that there is evidence of them being exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities in question are listed below - CVE-2023-50224 (CVSS score: 6.5) - An authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability