- President Ruto’s Website Restored as Government Rules Out Data Breach 2026-07-19 18:29 Capital FM Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya, July 19 – President William Ruto’s official website has been restored after a cyberattack forced the government to temporarily take the platform offline, ending nearly a day of disruption that raised concerns over the security of Kenya’s …
- President's Official Website Restored After Reported Cyberattack 2026-07-19 17:55 Kenyans.co.ke President William Ruto's presidential website has been restored after hours of not being in service. A spot check by Kenyans.co.ke confirmed the outage after repeated attempts to reload the website failed. The government had earlier acknowledged the …
- I set up a hardware security key and now phishing doesn't work on my accounts 2026-07-19 17:35 MakeUseOf Phishing scams are becoming more convincing day by day. A prime example of this scenario is the fake DHL campaign that was making the rounds recently, and it seemed genuine enough that many people, including tech-savvy individuals, fell victim to it. Now …
- Faridabad trio held for ₹5.8 lakh sextortion fraud targeting Delhi man 2026-07-19 17:32 Hindustan Times Three men from Faridabad, Haryana, have been arrested in connection with a cyber fraud case where a 44-year-old resident of northeast Delhi’s Ganga Vihar was duped of ₹5.80 lakh in May through sextortion, said Delhi Police officials, adding that one mobile …
- UAC-0145 Uses ClickFix CAPTCHAs to Infect Ukrainian Devices wih Malware 2026-07-19 17:21 The Hacker News Ravie LakshmananJul 19, 2026Malware / Cyber Warfare Russian state-sponsored threat actors have been observed leveraging the infamous ClickFix strategy to trick Ukrainian targets into infecting their own machines with data-stealing malware. According …
- FBI arrests 21-year-old accused of infecting 8,000 PCs with malware through fake Steam games 2026-07-19 17:20 TechSpot The big picture: A 21-year-old Florida resident was arrested last week for allegedly stealing more than $220,000 in cryptocurrency through malware hidden in video games. Although the indictment does not identify the storefront that hosted the infected …
- Crypto malware in 8 Steam games steals tokens after leaving trail to Uber Eats deliveries 2026-07-19 15:30 CryptoSlate The FBI is seeking potential victims who downloaded eight games named in its Steam malware investigation, a case that shows crypto custody can fail before a wallet ever opens. In a separate federal complaint reported by Local 10, agents allege an eight- …
- LG And Dell Monitors Caught Silently Installing Malware On User PCs 2026-07-19 15:04 Lowyat.NET Gamers Nexus’ Steve Burke recently posted a video, cautioning consumers about purchasing specific LG monitors, along with those that own them, as they would have installed unwanted programs into your PC, silently and without your consent. Gamers Nexus …
- Last chance for Americans to get up to $12,500 from $2.39 million banking data breach settlement by July 21 2026-07-19 14:28 The U.S. Sun ONLY days remain for Americans to claim up to $12,500 from a multi-million dollar settlement. Union Bank and Trust Co. has agreed to pay nearly $2.4million to resolve claims it failed to protect customers’ personal information. Union has agreed to pay a …
- Oman’s Arabia Falcon Insurance says cyberattack claims appear credible, forensic probe ongoing 2026-07-19 13:30 The Arabian Stories MUSCAT: In a disclosure to the Muscat Stock Exchange, dated July 16, the insurer said it had continued its investigation with the assistance of external legal counsel and specialist digital forensic experts following its earlier disclosure on July 7. “ …
- Three held for duping Delhi man of Rs 5.8 lakh in sextortion scam 2026-07-19 11:35 The Tribune (Chandigarh) The Delhi Police have arrested three persons for allegedly duping a man of Rs 5.80 lakh through a sextortion scam in Ganga Vihar, an official said on Sunday. The case was registered at the Cyber Police Station of the northeast district after a Delhi …
- Kenya: Presidential website targeted by ransomware cyberattack 2026-07-19 10:56 Entrevue The Kenyan presidential website was the victim of a cyberattack that led to its temporary unavailability, while several local media outlets reported that the hackers had demanded a ransom of five bitcoins, or approximately €280.000. Critical messages …
- Delhi Police arrest three for sextortion-based cyber fraud 2026-07-19 09:53 The Shillong Times New Delhi, July 19: In a significant breakthrough, the Delhi Police cyber cell has solved a cheating and sextortion case involving around Rs 5.80 lakh and arrested three youths, officials said on Sunday. An official statement said that the Cyber Police …
- Fidelity Reaches $2.5M Settlement Over Data Breach Affecting 160,000 Customers 2026-07-19 08:45 Times News Global Fidelity Investments and its subsidiary, Fidelity Brokerage Services, agreed to a settlement on May 13, closing the door on a lawsuit alleging the investment giant failed to adequately prevent a cyberattack and alert members to its existence after the fact …
- Cyber-safety expert Paul Litherland says education key to stopping sextortion of teenage boys 2026-07-19 08:40 The West Australian
- ‘The company failed to implement basic defenses’: 23andMe data breach victims are finally getting paid, but bankruptcy could shrink their payouts 2026-07-19 07:13 AOL The 2023 23andMe data breach and the legal case that followed have been settled, with attorneys general from 41 states, led by Delaware and Maryland, announcing an agreement with the now-shuttered genetic testing company’s bankruptcy team. One of the …
- Kenia limits access to the presidential website after a cyberattack with ransom in bitcoins 2026-07-19 06:45 Democrata The Kenyan Executive has acknowledged a serious cybersecurity incident that has impacted the official website of the Presidency, after the portal was manipulated with messages against the president, William Ruto, and a demand for payment in …
- Coca-Cola halts Fairlife operations after network breach, ransomware attack 2026-07-19 01:27 FOX 11 Los Angeles - California Plastic bottles and label for Fairlife milk on a retail display. (Photo by Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images) A network breach at the Coca-Cola Company’s Fairlife has forced the beverage giant to suspend the dairy label’s production …
- Apple @ Work: New macOS ClickFix malware brings a new potential backdoor to your enterprise fleet 2026-07-19 00:08 9to5Mac Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage, and …
- Kenya Investigates Cyberattack on Presidential Website, Confirms Data Security 2026-07-18 22:10 Voice Of Emirates Johannesburg, Kenya – The Kenyan government has announced the launch of an official and comprehensive investigation into a cybersecurity incident that targeted the official website of the President. Authorities confirmed in a statement that preliminary …
- Kenya denies data breach as hackers hijack Ruto’s official website 2026-07-18 21:17 Vivid Voice News NAIROBI, Kenya — When hackers briefly took control of President William Ruto’s official website on Saturday 18, July 2026 morning, the immediate shock came not from what was stolen but from what was visible. Visitors to the presidential portal, president. …
- NBA election: ECNBA confirms cyberattack on voting platform 2026-07-18 21:07 Tribune Online The 2026 National Elections of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) suffered a major setback early Saturday following a coordinated cyberattack on its electronic voting platform. The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) confirmed the …
- North Korea Buried Four-Stage Malware In Flag Images: Zero Antivirus Detections 2026-07-18 21:04 Tech Times North Korea's Contagious Interview hackers have spent years posing as recruiters to trick developers into running malware — but the technique disclosed today by Elastic Security Labs is different in a way that matters to every developer who has ever …
- Ecopetrol says cyberattack compromises 3,300 user accounts 2026-07-18 20:28 Dunya News BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian state-controlled energy company Ecopetrol said a cyberattack resulted in the theft of data linked to approximately 3,300 user accounts, warning that it could not rule out a material adverse financial impact from the incident …
- EY Data Breach – Hackers Access Third-Party IT Support Platform and Steal Client Tax Documents 2026-07-18 19:55 GBHackers Ernst & Young LLP (EY) has confirmed a data security incident in which an unauthorized third party breached a third-party IT service management platform used by its tax practice, exfiltrating documents containing client personal and financial …
- Cyberattack on Colombian Company Ecopetrol Exposes 3,300 Accounts 2026-07-18 19:16 Colombia One A cyberattack on Ecopetrol, Colombia’s leading company, has exposed 3,300 accounts to criminals through a ransomware attack. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / ColombiaOne. Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest company and one of Latin America’s leading oil …
- DCHA Confirms That Sensitive Data Was Compromised in Cyberattack 2026-07-18 18:10 Washington City Paper - Washington D.C. More than two weeks after disclosing a cybersecurity incident, DCHA has confirmed that a limited amount of sensitive data was compromised in the cyberattack that disrupted its systems last month. Never miss a beat. Get our free daily newsletter. District …
- Daxin: 13-Year-Old China-Linked Malware Found Still Active on Manufacturer’s Network 2026-07-18 18:09 Security Affairs Daxin: 13-Year-Old China-Linked Malware Found Still Active on Manufacturer’s Network Researchers found China’s Daxin rootkit and a new Stupig backdoor on a Taiwan firm’s network, suggesting a stealthy intrusion dating back to 2013. Symantec’s Threat Hunter …
- Kenya probes cyberattack on president's official website 2026-07-18 17:24 Dunya News Summary Kenya investigates cybersecurity incident affecting president's website, says no evidence of sensitive data breach or information loss has been found. JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Kenya's Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital …
- Government Confirms Cyberattack on President’s Website, Says Systems Secure 2026-07-18 17:10 Capital FM Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya July 18 -The government has confirmed that the official website of President William Ruto was targeted in a cybersecurity incident, prompting authorities to temporarily shut down access as forensic investigations and recovery efforts …
- Govt confirms cyberattack on william ruto's official website, issues update: "Restoration underway" 2026-07-18 15:08 TUKO The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy confirmed a cybersecurity incident hit the official presidential website Hackers defaced the president.go.ke domain and posted a ransom demand of Bitcoins, threatening to leak government …
- Ecopetrol Cyberattack: Colombian Energy Giant Says Data From 3,300 Accounts Was Stolen 2026-07-18 14:50 International Business Times Singapore Ecopetrol, Colombia's largest company and one of Latin America's biggest energy producers, said Friday that a cyberattack stole data tied to roughly 3,300 user accounts, and that it cannot rule out a "material adverse" financial hit from …
- Pillsbury Notice of Data Breach 2026-07-18 14:28 The AI Journal NEW YORK, July 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (“Pillsbury”) was among many law firms targeted by sophisticated social engineering attempts in an incident last year. While the firm quickly detected and blocked the …
- What happened in the 2019 cyberattack on Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant? 2026-07-18 14:23 The Indian Express 5 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 18, 2026 07:48 PM IST A data breach has exposed information linked to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNP), India’s flagship nuclear project located in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district. For nearly a month, numerous …
- FBI Arrests Suspect Behind Malware Scheme Using Fake Steam Games to Steal Crypto Wallets 2026-07-18 14:14 iTech Post - New York The FBI has arrested a Florida man accused of operating a Steam malware scheme that allegedly used Fake Steam games to infect users' computers and carry out crypto wallet theft. According to a criminal complaint unsealed by the U.S. Department of …
- New Spirals Ransomware Uses IIS Web Shell and PsExec to Encrypt IT Firm in Under 24 Hours 2026-07-18 14:11 Cyber Security News A previously unseen ransomware family dubbed “Spirals” struck an IT services company in South Asia in June 2026. Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team reports that the attackers moved from the initial breach to full network encryption in under 24 hours. The Rust- …
- Delaware County: Cyber-attack caused system outages 2026-07-18 14:09 6 ABC Action News - Pennsylvania MEDIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- Delaware County has confirmed its weeks-long government systems communication outage was the result of a cyber-attack. The county says hackers were able to get into the system on June 26th, and in response, the county shut down its …
- App Killing Mac Malware Triggers 83-Hour Password Entry Loop 2026-07-18 14:00 Forbes Mac ClickLock malware causes 300,000 second password entry loop. getty Hot on the heels of reports that password-stealing malware known as CrashStealer was actively targeting macOS users comes yet more bad security news for fans of the Apple ecosystem. Not …
- Coca-Cola suspends production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack 2026-07-18 13:14 The American Bazaar Coca-Cola revealed that it is shutting down its operations for the foreseeable future, after one of its dairy subsidiaries was targeted in a ransomware attack. The beverage-maker said its production was affected, and that operations across the United …
- Kaspersky identifies malware framework targeting crypto investors 2026-07-18 12:09 Coin Telegraph Kaspersky has uncovered a new malware framework targeting cryptocurrency investors. Dubbed “OkoBot,” the malware initiates an infection chain that starts with social engineering tactics such as ClickFix, which tricks users into running malicious commands, …
- NBA Election Begins After Cyberattack Delays Voting 2026-07-18 11:22 Naija News Voting in the 2026 national election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commenced following a delay caused by what the Electoral Committee of the NBA described as a coordinated cyberattack on its electronic voting platform. The election was …
- Fairlife Ransomware Attack Suspends Production Across the United States 2026-07-18 10:41 VPNCentral Fairlife has temporarily suspended its production operations across the United States after a ransomware attack gave an unauthorized third party access to part of the dairy company’s computer systems. The Coca-Cola Company, which owns Fairlife, disclosed …
- EY Data Breach Exposes Client Tax Documents Through Third-Party Support Platform 2026-07-18 10:41 VPNCentral Ernst & Young LLP has disclosed a data breach in which an unauthorized third party accessed an external IT service management platform and downloaded documents connected to the firm’s tax-related client work. The attacker accessed the platform between …
- Scattered Spider Hackers Jailed for TfL Cyberattack That Disabled 148 Systems 2026-07-18 10:41 VPNCentral Two Scattered Spider hackers have each been sentenced to five years and six months in prison for the 2024 cyberattack on Transport for London. The breach disabled 148 systems, forced 27,000 employees to reset their passwords in person and caused about £29 …
- U.S. Treasury Sanctions First VPN Provider for Aiding Ransomware Gangs 2026-07-18 10:30 WebProNews The U.S. government just took an unprecedented step against the hidden infrastructure that powers ransomware. On July 13, 2026, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated First VPN Service, better known as 1VPNS. It also hit the …
- Ecopetrol, Colombia's petroleum company, says a cyberattack has stolen data relating to 3,300 accounts 2026-07-18 09:37 World Energy News - Connecticut The?energy company?Ecopetrol, controlled by the state of Colombia, said that a cyberattack had resulted in a theft of data from about 3,300 accounts. It added that it couldn't "guarantee the breach wouldn't have a "materially adverse…
- Mumbai Sextortion Case: J&K Cricketer Farkhanda Aziz Khan Granted Bail By Esplanade Court In ₹63 Lakh Extortion Probe 2026-07-18 09:28 Free Press Journal Mumbai Sextortion Case: J&K Cricketer Farkhanda Aziz Khan Granted Bail By Esplanade Court In ₹63 Lakh Extortion Probe | Representational Image Mumbai: The Esplanade Court has granted bail on a personal bond of ₹1 lakh to Jammu and Kashmir-based …
- Cyberattack: NBA Presidential Election Delayed Indefinitely 2026-07-18 08:45 Naija News The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has postponed the start of voting in the 2026 NBA national elections after its electronic voting platform was allegedly hacked. Naija News understands that voting was expected to begin at …
- This Disturbing New Mac Malware Locks You Out Until You Hand Over Your Password 2026-07-18 08:05 The Edvocate “`html In a world where our computers have become indispensable, the emergence of new Mac malware like ClickLock raises serious concerns about security and privacy. The troubling nature of this malware is that it doesn’t just attack your device; it …
- The Coca-Cola Cyberattack: What It Means for Fairlife Production and Consumers 2026-07-18 08:05 The Edvocate “`html The recent Coca-Cola cyberattack has sent shockwaves through the beverage industry, particularly impacting the production of its popular Fairlife brand. This incident raises significant concerns over supply chain vulnerabilities and the general …