JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...
Microsoft

Accelerating the quantum-safe timeline

We’re accelerating quantum-safe readiness—and sharing what organizations can do now to transition earlier and with confidence ...
Wall Street Journal

Canada Willing to Address Worries About Encryption, Privacy Risk in Digital Bill

OTTAWA—Canada said it is willing to address worries raised by some of the world’s biggest technology companies about proposed legislation to give police access to information stored on digital devices ...
Wall Street Journal

Apple, Google Warn Encryption Services at Risk With Canada Bill

OTTAWA—Apple and Google warned Canadian lawmakers that they risk putting their citizens’ privacy and security at risk under a government proposal to give police access to information on their digital ...
Austin American-Statesman

Is it legal to sleep at a Texas rest stop? Can you nap in your car? What the law says

Long drives across the Lone Star State often mean stopping at highway rest areas to stretch your legs, grab a snack or take a quick break behind the wheel. Texas law doesn’t outright ban sleeping at a ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Is it legal to sleep at NY Thruway rest stops? Here’s what state law actually says

Busy schedules and long days can be overwhelming, and many people overextend themselves between work, errands and travel. As a result, it’s not uncommon to feel your eyelids drooping behind the wheel ...
Bleeping Computer

Discord rolls out end-to-end encryption on voice, video calls

Discord announced that all voice and video calls through the communication platform are now protected by default with end-to-end encryption (E2EE). The implementation was completed in March. Extensive ...
The Motley Fool

If I Could Only Buy 1 Artificial Intelligence Stock for the Rest of 2026, This Would Be It

Most investors hear "AI infrastructure" and think of GPUs. The reality on a data center floor is that the GPUs are useless unless the connectivity between them, the CPUs, and the memory works at very ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.5 adds end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging, rolling out now

iOS 26.5 is now available to everyone after six weeks of beta testing. The update adds fresh wallpapers, new features to Apple Maps, and more. Perhaps most notably, iOS 26.5 adds support for ...
Reuters

Apple, Meta warn Canadian bill could force them to weaken encryption

SAN FRANCISCO, May 7 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab and Meta (META.O), opens new tab have publicly opposed a Canadian ‌bill that the companies say could require them to break the encryption ...
Engadget

iOS 26.5 will add end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between Apple and Android

The latest test version of iOS 26.5 includes a changelog about bringing some new protections to texts. The smartphone operating system will be rolling out end-to-end encryption for RCS messages ...