Conventional wisdom says that in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, attackers and defenders are locked in a perennial, never-ending death match: increasing threat sophistication battling it out with corresponding shifts in corporate and governmental responses. The showdown rages on in 2026, made all the more interesting by the rise of AI-augmented everything. But what don’t we expect? Dark Reading canvassed a range of industry-watchers and threat-intelligence specialists about the more cutting-edge happenings for security teams to pay attention to. This includes garage APTs, ransomware becoming less lucrative, data embassies, corporate accountability, and CEOs in South Korea taking responsibility for major data breaches.Read…
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TL;DR Bigme has announced the B10, a 10.3-inch color E Ink tablet for reading, writing, and light productivity. The device runs Android 14 and supports stylus input, an optional keyboard, and 4G LTE connectivity. Pre-orders are live now, with pricing starting at $699 and shipping expected mid-February. As color E-Ink tablets edge closer to traditional tablets, Bigme has officially announced the B10. The generously sized device is positioned as a productivity-first tablet for reading, writing, and, with an optional keyboard, light work.The B10 is designed to deliver the paper-like experience associated with E Ink while still behaving more like a…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new campaign attributed to a China-linked threat actor known as UAT-8099 that took place between late 2025 and early 2026. The activity, discovered by Cisco Talos, has targeted vulnerable Internet Information Services (IIS) servers located across Asia, but with a specific focus on targets in Thailand and Vietnam. The scale of the campaign is currently unknown. “UAT-8099 uses web shells and PowerShell to execute scripts and deploy the GotoHTTP tool, granting the threat actor remote access to vulnerable IIS servers,” security researcher Joey Chen said in a Thursday breakdown of the campaign. UAT-8099 was first…
On episode 339 of PPC Live The Podcast, I speak to Kirk Williams, a long-time PPC professional who’s been in the industry since 2009. Kirk is the founder of Zato, a specialist PPC micro-agency, and the author of Ponderings of a PPC Professional and Stop the Scale. He’s also a familiar face on the global conference circuit, speaking at events like BrightonSEO, SMX, HeroConf, and more. The big f-Up: Taking on the wrong clients Kirk’s biggest mistake wasn’t a platform error or a bad bid — it was taking on clients who weren’t a good fit. He explains that these…
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. As Lifehacker’s tech deals writer, I’m always looking for the best bargains on TVs, speakers, laptops, and other tech. Now that it’s Friday, I’ve gathered together this week’s sales highlights, all of which I’ve vetted using my favorite price-tracking tools to make sure they are actually good deals. This week, you can find great sales on a host of TVs, the best AirPods at their lowest price yet, Samsung gaming monitors, and portable power stations at a time when…
Verifiable integrity Computing is full of security problems, and Linux is no exception to this rule, given convincing the protective free and open source software community of the wisdom of a radical new idea often turns out to be as big a challenge as the engineering itself. While Linux distros on desktop computers remain a niche, the technology’s invisible domination of online platforms and cloud container orchestration tools makes it the most important operating system in the world. That, not surprisingly, has made it a target for attacks, with cybercriminals taking advantage of vulnerabilities allowing privilege escalation, container escapes, and…
Arkose Labs announced Arkose Titan, a unified platform that protects enterprises from human and AI-powered fraud, scraping and bot attacks. Unlike fragmented point solutions, Arkose Titan provides defense-in-depth through intelligent detection and adaptive mitigation against both traditional and emerging AI threats, including agentic AI. By defending a company’s entire digital experience and customer journey, Arkose Titan makes attacks economically unsustainable for perpetrators. It helps companies build their businesses uninterrupted and avoid fraudulent account chargebacks and customer reacquisition costs. “Right now, the number one question we get from CISOs is how to detect legitimate AI agents versus nefarious ones,” said Kevin…
Luxury sedans often come with premium price tags, but one Korean contender is changing expectations in 2025 by delivering upscale refinement at a surprisingly accessible cost. While brands like Lexus have long set the benchmark for comfort and quality, this model undercuts its pricier rivals without sacrificing the premium experience that buyers crave. For shoppers who want sophistication and value, it’s quickly becoming a compelling alternative in the luxury segment. What sets this sedan apart is how well it blends quality and affordability. The cabin features high-grade materials, thoughtful ergonomics, and modern technology that feel right at home alongside more…
New year, new and more complex challenges for cybersecurity leaders, starting on the technology front: AI tools are revolutionizing ways of working for security operations teams while unfortunately also empowering cyber threat actors to amplify their attacks. Meanwhile, the unprecedented wave of debilitating targeted cyberattacks that hit the manufacturing sector and disrupted operations at some of the biggest companies in the world over the past year serves as a stark wake-up call for critical infrastructure and other organizations to prioritize operational resilience. At the same time, the very foundation of financial protection in the face of a cyberattack — cyber…
On the first episode of the Google Ads Decoded podcast, host Ginny Marvin sat down with Eleanor Stribling, Group Product Manager for Google Analytics. In the episode, Stribling noted an ambitious two-phase vision for the GA4 platform. After acknowledging GA4’s rough transition from Universal Analytics, especially for marketers, she shared where the platform is headed over the next few years. What Stribling Shared on Google Ads Decoded After discussing the foundations of the importance of data strength, Stribling broke down the vision of GA4 into two timelines. Over the next year or two, GA4 will focus on becoming a cross-channel,…