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Microsoft: KB5120998 mouse reset bug affects only non-English PCs
Microsoft says a known issue that reverts mouse settings after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update affects only non-English Windows 11 systems. The bug was confirmed Friday , one day after the KB5120998...
US and Canadian court data exposed in Thomson Reuters breach
Image: George Oliver / Unsplash US and Canadian court data exposed in Thomson Reuters breach Sealed court information and sensitive personal data were exposed in a breach of a Thomson Reuters records platform affecting...
'Breeze Comet' Tears Into Brazilian & Global Financial Systems
A cybercrime group is infiltrating Brazilian financial systems to abuse payment infrastructure and send itself illegal transactions. Most hackers want money. Most of the time, they get it in some roundabout kind of way....
153 Million Driver License Images Offered on Dark Web
A threat actor this week started offering on the dark web digital scans of over 153 million US and Canadian driver’s licenses. The driver’s licenses emerged on an identity theft service called Nexus. Simultaneously, a...
HiddenLayer Raises $100 Million for AI Runtime Security
AI security company HiddenLayer on Wednesday announced raising $100 million in a Series B funding round that brings the total raised by the company to over $155 million. Founded in 2022, Austin-based HiddenLayer secures...
Plex warns users to patch security vulnerabilities immediately
Plex urged users this week to update their desktop clients and media servers immediately to patch multiple security vulnerabilities. These flaws have not yet been assigned CVE IDs for easy tracking, and while Plex...
Microsoft says KB5120998 Windows update resets desktop settings
Microsoft has confirmed that desktop settings are lost or reset on some Windows devices after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update. Microsoft's confirmation follows a wave of user reports saying their...
Attackers Expose Ongoing AI Tool Use Targeting Organizations in Latin America
Executive Summary We have analyzed two ongoing, multi-stage network intrusion and data-exfiltration campaigns targeting organizations in Latin America. Corroborating recent findings from the broader threat intelligence...
AI Gives Cybercriminals a Dangerous Time Advantage
Brett Johnson has seen cybercrime from both sides. Once dubbed the "original Internet Godfather" by the US Secret Service, Johnson built and ran Shadow Crew, an early organized cybercrime community, before eventually...
OpenLeash Adds a Human Check to Risky AI Agent Actions
AI Agents can be incredibly useful, but their autonomous actions can be incredibly dangerous if not adequately controlled. Max Brin is developing a product he describes as an ‘AV for AI’. The analogy with antivirus can...
Wyden seeks upgraded NSA security guidance on commercial VPN use
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., is asking the National Security Agency to update public guidance on the security risks associated with commercial virtual private networks, and to answer questions about foreign surveillance...
The FCC wants consumers to rate their telecom’s anti-robocall protections
The Federal Communications Commission wants to set up a new scorecard system that would allow consumers to rate their telecoms’ ability to prevent or deter unwanted robocalls. According to the agency, the scorecard...