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As the World Cup Begins, the Internet Enters Its Own High-Stakes Tournament of Scams
The World Cup is here, which is great news for fans (and my social media feeds, thankfully), but as with any major event, joy and camaraderie are only one side of the coin. On the other side, scammers are eager to part fans from their money with…
Home buyers and sellers set to save time and money under housing market shake-up
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Buying and selling a home is set to become faster and…
Home buyers and sellers set to save time and money under housing market shake-up
Buying and selling a home is set to become faster and less complicated under Government plans to modernise the process. The reforms could also reduce unexpected and costly surprises which can lead to sales collapsing, helping people to keep more…
Lyft is hiring ride-hailing drivers to service self-driving cars. It's a chance to 'get skilled up,' one exec says.
Lyft is hiring ride-hailing drivers to do everything but get behind the wheel. Flexdrive, Lyft's car rental arm, plans to open a depot in Nashville to service Waymo self-driving cars later this year. Waymo started offering rides in the city in…
Russia urges countries to cut reliance on Western tech giants
Russia is urging members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to develop their own digital platforms to reduce dependence on Western media giants. The SCO comprises China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan…
Stanley Black & Decker Stock: Is SWK Outperforming the Industrial Sector?
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is a leading global manufacturer of tools, outdoor products, and engineered fastening solutions. The Connecticut-based company serves professional contractors, industrial customers, and retail consumers, making it…
Cybersecurity Firms Impacted by Klue Supply Chain Attack
Cybersecurity firms Huntress and Recorded Future have disclosed the impact of a supply chain attack that hit market intelligence platform Klue. The attack started on June 11 and affected systems associated with software platform integrations. The…
Cisco to Acquire WideField Security to Boost Splunk's Agentic SOC
Cisco on Thursday announced an agreement to acquire identity lifecycle security company WideField Security to strengthen the capabilities of Splunk's Agentic SOC. No financial details have been publicly disclosed. WideField raised more than $11…
Another step toward an MLB lockout, plus scenes from New York
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic' s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Make a big save today. Coming up: 🔢 World Cup 🎊 A Knicks 🔒 MLB toward…
CryptoBandits Malware Doubles as a Backdoor, Abuses Tor
Microsoft warns of a Windows-based cryptocurrency clipper that establishes a lightweight backdoor blending data exfiltration and remote code execution (RCE) capabilities. Dubbed CryptoBandits, the malware has been used in attacks since February…
FortiBleed: 86,000 Fortinet Device Credentials Compromised
CISA is urging organizations to harden their internet-accessible Fortinet devices in response to a large-scale credential theft campaign that likely impacts over 86,000 firewalls and VPNs. Referred to as FortiBleed, the campaign was flagged earlier…
Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks Days After Disclosure
A critical Splunk Enterprise vulnerability is being exploited in attacks only days after its public disclosure, and organizations have been urged to patch it immediately. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-20253 and Splunk's advisory says it…
15,000 WordPress Websites Cleaned Up in SocGholish Botnet Takedown
Law enforcement agencies in four countries, working with Europol and private partners, have disrupted SocGholish infrastructure and cleaned up nearly 15,000 infected WordPress websites. Active since 2017 and also known as FakeUpdates, SocGholish is…
In Other News: Apple Patches Beats Eavesdropping Flaw, DOT Closes Delta CrowdStrike Probe, AWS Continuum
SecurityWeek's weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage but remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories…
How Is IDEX Corporation 's Stock Performance Compared to Other Industrial Stocks?
With a market cap of $16.6 billion, IDEX Corporation (IEX) is a diversified industrial company that provides highly engineered products and applied solutions to customers across the United States and international markets. The company operates…
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