Growing interest in a Trump-aligned tech workforce initiative highlights how AI job seekers are responding to rising demand for artificial intelligence skills across the U.S. technology sector.
The Romanian Waters Authority suffered a ransomware attack that disabled key hydrological systems, forced emergency containment actions, and exposed ongoing cybersecurity weaknesses in critical infrastructure.
Italy fined Apple $986 million for allegedly enforcing App Tracking Transparency in a way that disadvantaged competitors. The ruling highlights the collision of privacy frameworks, platform control, and competition law
North Korea has transformed cryptocurrency theft into a state-backed, industrial cyber operation. With coordinated threat groups, refined malware pipelines, and aggressive targeting of exchanges and DeFi platforms, DPRK attackers continue scaling their global theft strategy despite expanding sanctions and international pressure.
This week’s ThreatsDay Bulletin highlights rising spyware alerts, global scanning activity, and new Linux backdoor threats essential insight for defenders and SOC teams.
The Iran-linked APT MuddyWater has resurfaced with a new, stealthy malware loader disguised as a retro Snake-style game. The loader delivers a memory-only backdoor to Israeli targets. This shift shows how APTs increasingly combine social-engineering and covert execution to bypass defenses.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering licenses that would let Nvidia sell its H200 AI chips to China, reversing earlier restrictions that treated the GPU as too advanced for export. The debate pits Nvidia’s lost China revenue and a fragile tech truce against fresh smuggling indictments, the proposed CHIP Security Act and mounting fears that high-end AI hardware will accelerate China’s weapons and surveillance programmes.
Five facilitators admitted to helping North Korean remote IT workers infiltrate 136 US companies through stolen identities and “laptop farms,” sending more than $2.2 million back to the regime and exposing hidden risks in everyday hiring pipelines.
Kraken ransomware has quickly evolved into a cross-platform threat that can disrupt Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi environments in a single campaign. By abusing SMB exposure, tunneling through Cloudflared, and using benchmark-driven encryption, the group focuses on high-value data, double extortion, and maximum downtime for large enterprises.
The Washington Post reports a staff data breach tied to an Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day. Nearly 10,000 employees and contractors receive notices as responders verify scope and guide credit protection.