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Bozeman School District staff data exposed by online phishing scam

Bozeman School District staff data exposed by online phishing scam

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Bozeman School District announced that current and former staff members were affected by a data breach from a phishing campaign in March. The District said it could “definitively confirm” that no student data was accessed or involved in the scam. Around March 26, 2026, an “unauthorized external

For the first time in a decade, the next election could be less secure than the one preceding it

For the first time in a decade, the next election could be less secure than the one preceding it

(BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA) With the 2026 midterms less than six months away, the Election Security Group would normally be busy helping prepare the nation’s election infrastructure. The federal task force typically briefs Congress on upcoming threats and engages with state and local leaders to game out scenarios ranging from ransomware

Belgrade School District conducts review after malware incident

BELGRADE, Mont. — Belgrade School District officials reported experiencing technology problems recently due to malware and that an investigation into possible data exposure remained underway. The malware has reportedly been removed, however, district officials stated that work to restore and secure their systems would continue into June. Cybersecurity experts are helping

Chinese national indicted in COVID-era hacking scheme extradited to Texas

(The Center Square) – A years-long effort has resulted in the extradition of a Chinese national facing multiple espionage charges in Houston. Chinese national Xu Zewei was extradited to the U.S. from Italy over the weekend and appeared before a federal judge in Houston on Monday. He faces a

What is Signal and is it secure?

What is Signal and is it secure?

Signal, an end-to-end encrypted messaging app long considered one of the most secure in the world, has recently faced attacks from hackers accused of links to Russia. Top German officials on Saturday blamed Moscow-backed groups for phishing attacks targeting senior politicians on the messaging app, raising questions

Germany blames Russia for Signal phishing attacks on MPs

Germany blames Russia for Signal phishing attacks on MPs

Top officials in the German government on Saturday blamed Russia for repeated phishing attacks targeting lawmakers and senior administration officials using the Signal messaging app. "The federal government is assuming that the phishing campaign targeting the Signal messaging service was presumably run from Russia," a government source told

Anthropic says Google to pump $40 bn into AI startup

Anthropic says Google to pump $40 bn into AI startup

Google is planning to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence firm confirmed Friday, expanding a long-standing alliance between the two companies. The investment builds on a partnership in which Anthropic will use custom Google chips and cloud computing services to power its technology. An Anthropic