TriZetto Provider Solutions, a healthcare IT company that develops software and services used by health insurers and healthcare providers, has suffered a data breach that exposed the sensitive information of over 3.4 million people. The firm, which has been operating under the Cognizant umbrella since 2014, disclosed that it detected suspicious activity on a web portal on October 2, 2025, and launched an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity experts. The investigation revealed that unauthorized access began nearly a year before, on November 19, 2024. During the exposure period, the threat actors accessed records relating to insurance eligibility verification…
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Have you put off building a smart home because of something you heard five or ten years ago? Don’t let preconceptions cloud your judgment and hold you back; it’s time to bust some smart home myths. Smart homes are useless without the internet Credit: Tim Brookes / How-To Geek The idea that a smart home might be utterly dependent on the internet is a valid concern. While Google and Amazon’s smart home platforms have only recently taken steps to decouple themselves from the cloud, there are plenty of alternatives that are built with a local-first mindset. Home Assistant is one such…
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage but remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories across vulnerability disclosures, emerging attack methods, policy updates, industry reports, and other noteworthy events to help readers maintain a well-rounded awareness of the evolving cybersecurity environment. Here are this week’s highlights: FBI investigates potential unauthorized access to internal networks The FBI is investigating what it describes as suspicious activity indicating a possible breach of its computer systems. CNN reported that the incident is related to a network…
Google’s AI Mode is increasingly citing Google itself — and often sending users back to another Google search, according to new SE Ranking research. Why we care. AI search is meant to surface the best sources on the web. If Google increasingly cites itself, you may see fewer direct links and less traffic as more users stay inside Google. The details. Google.com was the most cited source in AI Mode answers, accounting for 17.42% of all citations, SE Ranking found. That makes Google.com the most referenced domain — more than the next six domains combined: YouTube, Facebook, Reddit, Amazon, Indeed,…
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Ravie LakshmananMar 06, 2026Threat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage The Pakistan-aligned threat actor known as Transparent Tribe has become the latest hacking group to embrace artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding tools to strike targets with various implants. The activity is designed to produce a “high-volume, mediocre mass of implants” that are developed using lesser-known programming languages like Nim, Zig, and Crystal and rely on trusted services like Slack, Discord, Supabase, and Google Sheets to fly under the radar, according to new findings from Bitdefender. “Rather than a breakthrough in technical sophistication, we are seeing a transition toward AI-assisted malware industrialization that allows…
What you need to knowGoogle states that the Play Store will display a warning for apps that may excessively drain your device’s battery.This is a part of its Excessive Partial Wake Lock threshold, which analyzes how much background use an app is pulling and warns users if it’s far too much.The Google Play Store also warns users about apps that might be riddled with problems, using reports and issues experienced by devices similar to yours.Power efficiency is a major concern in our everyday phones, which is why Google is raising awareness about apps that might not feel the same.To get…
An Iran-linked hacking group has been active inside the networks of several US organizations since early February, raising concerns that the activity could precede broader cyber operations connected to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. New backdoors used by Seedworm Symantec and Carbon Black researchers have attributed the activity to Seedworm (aka MuddyWater), an Iranian advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has been linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), and is known for espionage campaigns targeting government agencies, telecommunications companies, and critical infrastructure. According to researchers, suspicious activity linked to Seedworm has been identified on the…
Google’s self-referencing in AI Mode has risen to more than three times its level nine months ago, according to a new SE Ranking report analyzing 1.3 million citations. Google now accounts for 17% of all AI Mode citations, more than YouTube, Facebook, Reddit, Amazon, Indeed, and Zillow combined. When YouTube is included, Google-owned properties make up roughly 20% of all sources. SE Ranking’s AI Mode report in July showed Google properties accounted for 5% of AI Mode links. At that time, 97% of those Google links pointed to Google Business Profiles. That composition has changed, as SE Ranking’s new data…
Sick of paying tons for data you don’t use? Perhaps you want an incentive to use your phone less. Well, the carrier Noble Wireless could just be the two-in-one solution you’ve been looking for.Founded just last year, Noble Wireless only operates one plan – the ‘No Bull’ plan for $50/mo. That alone doesn’t sound impressive, but there’s one unique feature at the carrier that separates it from other prepaid choices on the market.It’s that Noble Wireless will actually pay you for using less mobile data every month. Via a rather unique cashback rewards system, customers can get up to $20…