As 2026 begins, the cybersecurity industry faces a pivotal moment, grappling with persistent threats and emerging challenges. The year brings renewed focus on critical goals as discussed in the latest edition of Reporter’s Notebook, with Alex Culafi, senior news writer at Dark Reading, joined by Phil Sweeney of TechTarget Search Security and Eric Geller of Cybersecurity Dive. As seasoned reporters immersed in the field, the trio offers unique insights into what cybersecurity professionals should start doing, stop doing, and focus on as 2026 begins. Their conversation highlights pressing issues, emerging trends, and actionable advice for those in the industry.Their conversation…
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Robot vacuums are the perfect example of what a smart home device should be. They make your life easier by taking over a tedious task you would otherwise have to do yourself, and with automation, you can make it all happen without having to do a thing. My robot vacuum isn’t very smart, but I used Home Assistant to make it smarter. My robot vacuum isn’t dumb, but it isn’t that smart I bought my robot vacuum almost eight years ago, and it wasn’t an expensive model. It’s an Ecovacs Deebot N79S that I picked up when it was on…
A new joint investigation by SentinelOne SentinelLABS, and Censys has revealed that the open-source artificial intelligence (AI) deployment has created a vast “unmanaged, publicly accessible layer of AI compute infrastructure” that spans 175,000 unique Ollama hosts across 130 countries. These systems, which span both cloud and residential networks across the world, operate outside the guardrails and monitoring systems that platform providers implement by default, the company said. The vast majority of the exposures are located in China, accounting for a little over 30%. The countries with the most infrastructure footprint include the U.S., Germany, France, South Korea, India, Russia, Singapore,…
Home > Anti-Piracy > Takedowns and Seizures > After more than two decades of surviving legal and political pressure, several titans of the Bulgarian file-sharing scene were dealt a major blow today. In what appears to be a coordinated international strike, law enforcement authorities from the U.S. and Bulgaria have seized the domain names of ArenaBG.com, Zamunda.net, and Zelka.org. While this is a serious crackdown, it doesn’t come as a complete surprise. Five years ago, Bulgaria informed the U.S. authorities that it would like to shut down prominent torrent trackers such as ArenaBG, Zamunda, and Zelka. To get that done,…
The Web Almanac is an annual report that translates the HTTP Archive dataset into practical insight, combining large-scale measurement with expert interpretation from industry experts. To get insights into what the 2025 report can tell us about what is actually happening in SEO, I spoke with one of the authors of the SEO chapter update, Chris Green, a well-known industry expert with over 15 years of experience. Chris shared with me some surprises about the adoption of llms.txt files and how CMS systems are shaping SEO far more than we realize. Little-known facts that the data surfaced in the research,…
Virtue AI announced AgentSuite, a multi-layer security and compliance platform for enterprise AI agents. Organizations worldwide are deploying agents that modify databases, trigger payments, and access systems containing sensitive information. AgentSuite is the AI-native platform built specifically for this new reality, enabling enterprises to test and secure AI agents as complete systems, enforce security policies for agents and tool calls, and prevent insecure or out-of-policy actions in real time. According to IBM, 79% of enterprises are already deploying AI agents, yet 97% lack proper security controls. This security gap has become critical as AI agents move beyond simple chatbots to…
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Deploy policies automatically: New or updated Layer 3/4 (L3/L4) policies can be created and applied to the appropriate firewalls within minutes. This is a stark contrast to traditional processes that can take weeks and often require back-and-forth with the application owner. Avoid rip-and-replace: The engine supports a hybrid mesh firewall architecture by effortlessly integrating new devices, including third-party firewalls, without requiring a complete overhaul of existing infrastructure enabling customers to use Cisco firewalls for your segmentation strategy without having to replace everything. Improve segmentation: By focusing on intent, the engine removes up to 80% of redundant rules and 35% of…
Federal authorities and security researchers are warning about a critical vulnerability in Fortinet FortiCloud single sign-on, which is currently under exploitation. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-24858, allows an attacker with a registered device and a FortiCloud account to access devices registered to other accounts. FortiCloud SSO authentication needs to be enabled in those other devices in order for the attack to work. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday warned that Fortinet has confirmed several forms of malicious activity, including hackers changing firewall configurations on FortiGate devices, creating false unauthorized accounts and making changes on VPN accounts in order…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation stands with the people of Minneapolis and with all of the communities impacted by the ongoing campaign of ICE and CBP violence. EFF will be closed Friday, Jan. 30 as part of the national shutdown in opposition to ICE and CBP and the brutality and terror they and other federal agencies continue to inflict on immigrant communities and any who stand with them. We do not make this decision lightly, but we will not remain silent.