A cyberattack disrupted operations at a hydroelectric facility in Norway, forcing a dam valve to remain open for several hours. The incident, now under investigation, resulted in unauthorized access that compromised critical infrastructure. Officials confirmed the Norwegian dam breach triggered naturally by the attack, raising concerns about the security of the nation’s energy systems. The […]
A suspended UK IT worker has been sentenced to seven months in prison after launching a retaliatory cyberattack on his employer’s systems. The man, who had recently been removed from his position, used his access to alter login credentials and disrupt internal operations. The court found that the suspended UK IT worker deliberately compromised the […]
A trio of critical Bluetooth flaws let hackers take control of millions of popular headphones and earbuds without pairing or authentication. Security researchers at ERNW identified the vulnerabilities in Airoha Bluetooth chips used in devices from Sony, Bose, Marshall, and others. Hackers only need to be within 10 meters to exploit the flaws. The vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-20700, […]
Canada has ordered Chinese surveillance giant Hikvision to cease operations within its borders, citing national security concerns. The directive marks a significant move as Canada orders Hikvision exit amid increasing scrutiny of foreign technology firms with potential government ties. The order forms part of a broader stance against high-risk vendors in the country’s critical infrastructure. […]
Cloudflare has introduced end-to-end encryption to its video conferencing platform, Orange Meets, and released the underlying technology to the public. By making the codebase available, Cloudflare open sources encrypted video tools to promote transparency and security in digital communications. The addition of end-to-end encryption ensures that only participants in a call can access its content, […]