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A new chapter begins for Germany’s most-watched news program as Romy Hiller, 43, steps into one of the country’s most high-profile journalism roles. Starting June 14, 2025, Hiller will become the new presenter of the 20:00 edition of Tagesschau, the flagship news broadcast of ARD, which draws an average of 9.6 million viewers each night. […]
DaVita Inc., one of America’s largest providers of kidney dialysis services, disclosed Monday that it was hit by a ransomware attack over the weekend that encrypted portions of its network and is affecting some operations at its facilities. The Fortune 500 healthcare giant, which operates more than 2,600 outpatient dialysis centers serving approximately 200,000 patients […]
Hertz Corporation, one of the world’s largest vehicle rental companies, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting its Hertz, Thrifty, and Dollar brands. The breach, linked to the notorious Clop ransomware gang, exposed sensitive customer information including drivers’ licenses and credit card details. Hertz is one of the world’s largest mobility companies. “Hertz pioneered the […]
201 FIELD ASSISTANT VACANCIES IN BIHAR AGRILCULTURE DEPARTMENT The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has officially released notification for recruitment to 201 Field Assistant positions under the Directorate of Agriculture. Candidates interested in these government positions can submit their applications through the official portal at bssc.bihar.gov.in or onlinebssc.com between April 25 and May 23, 2025. […]
A high school student has discovered 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space through the development of a sophisticated AI algorithm. Matteo (Matthew) Paz, still completing his high school education, has accomplished what many career scientists strive for – publishing a single-author paper in The Astronomical Journal detailing an AI algorithm he created that has […]
Researchers at Technion have discovered a new form of quantum entanglement involving the total angular momentum of photons confined in nanoscale structures. This marks the first discovery of a new quantum entanglement mechanism in over two decades and could revolutionize the development and miniaturization of quantum communication and computing technologies. Quantum entanglement, a phenomenon that […]
Google Chrome is finally addressing a longstanding privacy vulnerability that has potentially exposed users’ browsing history to websites for nearly two decades. The upcoming Chrome 136 update will implement a new security measure to prevent websites from determining which other sites users have previously visited. The vulnerability stems from the basic web feature that displays […]
Fortinet has issued an urgent advisory warning that threat actors are employing a sophisticated post-exploitation technique to maintain access to previously compromised FortiGate VPN devices, even after the original vulnerabilities have been patched. The security firm began alerting customers last week through emails marked “Notification of device compromise – FortiGate / FortiOS – ** Urgent […]
Seattle-based Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) has announced that approximately 1.6 million individuals have had their sensitive health information compromised following a network breach. The nonprofit organization, which provides centralized laboratory services to select Planned Parenthood centers and other affiliates across more than 35 U.S. states, detected suspicious network activity on October 27, 2024. LSC says […]
Western Sydney University (WSU) has disclosed two recent security breaches that compromised personal information of thousands of community members. The university, which serves approximately 47,000 students and employs over 4,500 staff with an annual budget of around $600 million, reported that one of its single sign-on (SSO) systems was compromised between January and February 2025. […]
Sensata Technologies, a major supplier to the automotive, industrial, and aerospace sectors, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack that has caused significant operational disruptions across the company. The Attleboro, Massachusetts-based sensor manufacturer filed a disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday, revealing that the cyberattack was first detected on April 6. […]
South Africa’s telecommunications sector, Cell C, the country’s fourth-largest mobile network operator, has confirmed that sensitive data from its systems was leaked on the dark web following a cyberattack that occurred last year. The breach, attributed to the cybercriminal group RansomHouse, reportedly compromised approximately 2TB of company data. Cell C acknowledged that unauthorized access was […]
Tech giants Alphabet and Nvidia have reportedly invested in Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup launched months ago by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, according to a source familiar with the matter who spoke with Reuters. The investments place Alphabet and Nvidia alongside prominent venture capital firms backing SSI, which has rapidly achieved a […]
German intelligence agencies are investigating a suspected Russian cyberattack against the German Association for East European Studies (DGO), a Berlin-based research network specializing in foreign policy and international relations. Both the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) and the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) are actively working on the case, which […]
Hackers have breached Morocco’s social security database, leaking sensitive personal information of millions of citizens on the messaging platform Telegram. Morocco’s social security fund, which administers pensions and insurance benefits to private sector workers ranging from factory laborers to corporate executives, confirmed the breach in an official statement. The agency indicated that preliminary investigations suggest […]