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(L-R) Thomas K. Billington, founder of Billington CyberSecurity, speaks with National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross and OPM Director Scott Kupor Spet. 10 at the Billington Cybersecurity Summit in Washington. D.C. David DiMolfetta/Staff ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW September 10, 2026 10:51 AM ET Sean Cairncross also
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Bitdefender’s parental controls include excellent screen-time and internet-time scheduling, along with category-level web filtering and location tracking. It’s also very affordable, with plans starting at $79.99 for the first year and covering five devices. Plus, you get a full-fledged internet security suite, with a high-quality antivirus, VPN,
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* Surfshark confirms an unauthorized third party accessed an internal server * No user data or browsing traffic was compromised * The firm has committed to a new independent security audit Surfshark has published a detailed incident report regarding a security breach that occurred in early September 2026, confirming that an internal test
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Parentaler is a very capable parental monitoring application offering a wide range of features. From social media monitoring and content filtering to location monitoring and screen-time management, there’s a lot you can do with Parentaler. However, it does lack family plans, which makes it expensive for households with multiple
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FamilyTime is an affordable yet feature-packed parental monitoring app. It starts at just $2.41 per month for a single device, while also offering several budget-friendly multi-device plans. We particularly liked that it’s semi-consensual and offers a transparent app for your child’s device, allowing them to view their
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* Huntress warns of phishing campaign abusing Adobe branding with browser‑in‑the‑browser trick * Victims lured into fake update pages, unknowingly installing rogue ScreenConnect clients * Attackers gain persistent remote access; defenders urged to restrict RMM installs and monitor IoCs Security researchers Huntress have warned of an ongoing phishing campaign that
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Bottom line: It appears that OpenAI is going to face more consequences from the Hugging Face cybersecurity incident. A Senate subcommittee for disaster-management oversight is looking into the company's response to the
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A security flaw in Skullcandy's Dime 3 wireless earphones allows nearby attackers to hijack Bluetooth connections, intercept audio playback, and access built-in microphones without any user interaction or physical confirmation. To be specific, the vulnerability affects Dime 3s running firmware version 1.0.0.28. The bug stems
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6:21 AM PDT · September 10, 2026 ID verification service IDScan has confirmed that a data breach involved the theft of driver’s licenses from its systems, a week after a report said the identity document checker had been breached during a year-long hack. The company said in a website
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Have I Been Pwned logs leaked records spanning patients, staff, and providers McKesson's cyberattack last month affected roughly 6.4 million individuals, according to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP). The breach notification service added data leaked by serial extortionists ShinyHunters, revealing the scale of the attack for the
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Researchers at Calif, a Palo Alto security company, say they used AI to build a worm that spreads through WeChat calls. It takes over an account while the phone is still ringing. It then uses that account to call the victim’s contacts and repeat the trick. Tencent, which owns
