Passkeys have increasingly been promoted as the future of authentication. They eliminate the need to remember a password, they’re resistant to traditional phishing attacks, and…
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Artificial intelligence is changing education in ways few people imagined just a few years ago. While many discussions have focused on students using AI to…
Leave a CommentThe promise of remote testing was simple. Students could take an exam from home while artificial intelligence monitored for suspicious behavior, reducing the need for…
Leave a CommentApple has spent the last several years expanding features designed to protect users from unwanted sexual images. The company’s Sensitive Content Warning and Communication Safety…
Leave a CommentThis is going in to the news of the “We’re sStill Investigating” department. While the bottom of the article asks specific questions to the company,…
Leave a CommentHello gang, Here we go with not notifying you about the program once again. I’ve really got to get better on making sure that we…
Leave a CommentThere is no article on this, but I recently read in the Kim Komando Newsletter that radio station KEIB in Los Angeles is now picking…
Leave a CommentMore than 30 community water systems across Minnesota were targeted during a coordinated cyberattack on July 26 and 27, 2026, prompting the state to activate…
Leave a CommentArtificial intelligence has made it easier than ever to create realistic-looking images that never actually existed. While many AI tools have legitimate uses, others can…
1 CommentI read this very interesting article on Ars which I think we’ll put in to the rundown for our next program because it is going…
1 CommentRussia in my opinion can not be trusted. This is the same country that apparently allows groups to attack companies, pilfer data of millions from…
Leave a CommentAs we were working on the News desk for podcast 278, I found that we had broken links. Looking to fix that, I spotted this…
Leave a CommentThe Clop (also written Cl0p) ransomware and extortion gang has returned with another large-scale campaign, this time targeting organizations that use PTC Windchill and PTC…
Leave a CommentOne of the lessons we regularly repeat on The Security Box and Throwback Saturday Night is simple: do not trust the name displayed by your…
Leave a CommentI don’t usually write articles because I’m angry. Today is an exception. Within the past week, I received a notification letter from the North Los…
1 CommentA newly discovered macOS information stealer called ClickLock demonstrates that malware does not necessarily need to exploit a software vulnerability to compromise a computer. Sometimes,…
1 CommentOur RSS has the podcast. Here are the notes including all of the items in the news desk. Hello, welcome to our sixth year start.…
Leave a CommentLastPass, Bitwarden users targeted with fake security alerts talks about a couple of things that need people to be aware of. I want to get…
Leave a CommentNot every cybersecurity story is about another victim. This week brings some encouraging news, as U.S. authorities have announced charges against individuals accused of providing…
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Ransomware group claims LA Metro as a victim months after earlier cyberattack
A ransomware group known as The Gentlemen has listed the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, better known as LA Metro, on its dark web…