European antitrust regulators are expected to rule on Google’s massive takeover of cybersecurity firm Wiz by February 10, with a multibillion-dollar breakup fee on the line.
Microsoft is turning on new safety features for all business users of its Teams app starting January 12, 2026. These updates are designed to automatically block dangerous website links and harmful files that hackers often use to break into company computers.
A major cyberattack targeted the French national postal service, La Poste, in late December 2025. The attack flooded the company’s website with fake traffic, making it impossible for customers to track packages or access online services during the busy holiday season.
Nissan has confirmed that a security breach at the software company Red Hat has exposed the personal information of thousands of its customers. The car company is now working to notify those affected and is taking steps to improve security and protect customer data from future risks.
NordVPN has launched a new open-source, headless Linux-based package specifically for OpenWrt routers. This development allows technical users to configure a VPN across their entire home network more efficiently using the command line, while supporting the company's goal of increased transparency within the security community.
WatchGuard has released an emergency software update to fix a dangerous security hole in its Firebox networking equipment. The flaw could allow hackers to take control of the devices remotely, and the company is urging all businesses to update their systems immediately to prevent potential cyberattacks.
Security experts have issued a warning to WhatsApp users regarding a new wave of account hijacking attacks that do not require hackers to bypass traditional authentication methods. By using social engineering and voicemail access, attackers can take control of accounts even if the user has active security measures in place.
Proton VPN has announced the launch of its "VPN Blanket" feature, a new privacy tool designed to provide automated, always-on protection across all user devices. To mark the introduction of this technology, the company is offering one month of free premium VPN protection to new and existing users who activate the feature through their account dashboard.
