3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (823+ words) On the defensive side, Anthropic expanded Claude Security’s vulnerability-scanning capabilities, underscoring how the same technology is being pulled in opposite directions by attackers and defenders alike. Identity and access management dominated the vulnerability news cycle, with a critical Entra ID…...

46+ min ago   (251+ words) CVE-2026-69836 is about as serious as software flaws get, sitting at the top of the CVSS scale with a perfect 10.0 rating. Entra ID, formerly known as Azure Active Directory, is the backbone identity service behind Microsoft 365, Azure, and countless connected…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (1132+ words) Ransomware is harmful software that locks files or computers. The attacker asks for money to unlock them. Even if you pay, you may not get your files back....

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (661+ words) Splashtop Shield lets tech-savvy users remotely fix family PC issues with ease, but actual virus protection tanked in my hands-on security tests. Splashtop launched more than 20 years ago, and in its heyday, shipped on 300 million PCs. We've tested the company’s…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (410+ words) You turn on your PC. The manufacturer logo appears. Then the spinning circle of dots appears. Your PC keeps restarting — over and over — and never reaches the desktop. "Did my PC just die? Did I get hacked?" In early 2026, some…...

6+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1581+ words) Welcome to this edition of the CyberPress weekly cybersecurity newsletter — your cybersecurity bulletin covering the 50 most important stories from August 17 to 21, 2026, organized day by day. It was a heavy week for breaches and exploited flaws: Cl0p claimed 89 GB from Shell, stolen…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (779+ words) I run a small link-in-bio SaaS. Like every other founder with a new domain and no authority, I went looking for the "100 free dofollow backlink sites" lists. So I wrote a script and checked them. Twenty platforms, one at a…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago   (540+ words) CVE-2025-62593 in Ray, the framework Amazon, Apple and OpenAI use to scale ML, was exploited by the RondoDox botnet two days before the CVE was even… Usually the timeline for a critical vulnerability goes: flaw discovered, CVE published, attackers start…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago   (496+ words) Microsoft has built a dedicated Windows 11 app that exists to put Bing in front of users who already chose another search engine. The utility, Microsoft Recommended Search Settings, arrives as a standalone 22.2 MB installer named MicrosoftSettings.exe. It is hosted…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (438+ words) For a stretch last week, Microsoft 365 users could open their emails, files and SharePoint sites normally. What they couldn't reliably do was find anything through search. Microsoft confirmed on August 17 that search had failed across SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Outlook on…...