On Thursday, North Korea launched two ballistic missiles off of its east coast. This marks the first time the country has performed an exercise with ballistic missiles in almost a year, according to …
Russia says Alexey Navalny is in ‘generally good health’ after his team voices concerns
Russia's prison service has declared that detained opposition figure Alexey Navalny is in good health after Navalny's team expressed concern over his physical condition. They also reported that they …
Rise in Attacks on ICS Computers in Second Half of 2020
According to new research from Kaspersky, attacks on Industrial Control System (ICS) computers went up by .85 percentage points in the second half of 2020. The analysis found that the variety of …
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Active Exploits Hit WordPress Sites Vulnerable to Thrive Themes Flaws
Attackers are currently targeting WordPress users who have not implemented patches to their plugins. Thrive Themes, a company that offers various products connected to WordPress, recently released …
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ProtonVPN CEO Blasts Apple for ‘Aiding Tyrants’ in Myanmar
Andy Yen, the CEO of ProtonVPN, has put Apple on blast for allegedly rejecting a security update necessary to protect human-rights abuse evidence. Yen claims that Apple is "aiding tyrants" by not …
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DARPA to test AI-controlled jets in live-fly dogfights after successful simulations
DARPA has come closer to launching AI fighter jets after recently testing two algorithms in successful two-on-one aerial combat situations. The military research agency's algorithms tested how two …
Sierra Wireless Says Ransomware Disrupted Production at Manufacturing Facilities
On Tuesday, Canadian IoT company Sierra Wireless revealed that its internal IT systems were affected by a ransomware attack just days ago. The company designs and manufactures wireless communications …
Netanyahu falls short of majority amid vote count
Current Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to secure enough parliamentary seats to stay in power, according to incomplete results from Tuesday's election. With almost 90% of the votes …
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Grounded ‘Mega Ship’ Blocking Suez Canal in Both Directions
A massive containership is reportedly aground and blocking almost all ship traffic in the Suez Canal in Egypt. Ships can't maneuver around the large containership, preventing all cargo from leaving or …
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Forex Broker Leaks Billions of Customer Records Online
Over 20TB of sensitive customer data has been leaked online by popular trading broker Forex after it suffered from a misconfigured cloud database. Researchers at the site WizCase spotted the …
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