This week’s cyber recap covers AI risks, supply-chain attacks, major breaches, DDoS spikes, and critical vulnerabilities security teams must track.

CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable Python to evade detection and persist on high‑value systems.

New data shows AI bots pushing deeper into the web, prompting publishers to roll out more aggressive defenses.

Purdue faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in the Boiler Up, Hammer Data Challenge ahead of Love Data Week on Feb. 9-13. This annual event is part of the Big Ten Academic Alliance ...

While the big story of the day is the Justice Department's subpoena for Fed Chair Jerome Powell, investors may turn their attention to inflation data later this week. The consumer-price-index report ...

Stocks ended last week mostly flat, with the S&P 500 index finishing up 0.1%. Equities struggled early in the week as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Tuesday that the unemployment rate rose ...

Google is ending its dark web report, with scans stopping Jan. 15, 2026. Google says it is shifting to tools with clearer, actionable guidance. Other dark web monitoring tools and scanners are still ...

Google’s dark web reports gave users important info, but not enough “helpful next steps.” Google’s dark web reports gave users important info, but not enough “helpful next steps.” is a news writer ...

NEW YORK, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A host of delayed employment, inflation and other data in the coming week will give a long-anticipated view of the U.S. economy that could help guide markets into year-end ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

A new malware campaign using a Python-based delivery chain to deploy the emerging CastleLoader family has been discovered by cybersecurity researchers. According to Blackpoint, the activity revolves ...

Michael Dell speaking at a conference in October. His namesake company is due to post results late Tuesday. (Michael Short/Bloomberg News) Before Thanksgiving travel and Black Friday shopping grab the ...