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India-Linked Threat Actors Utilized Telegram for Coordinating Cyberattacks in Asia Written by Ari Denial Cybersecurity & Tech Writer The cyber intelligence firm Group-IB has revealed a series of phishing attacks carried out by a suspected threat group with ties to Indian nationalists. The attacks targeted a range of government, military, and legal organizations throughout Asia, as reported by Group-IB. The group behind the attacks, SideWinder aka Hardcore Nationalist (HN2), reportedly targeted more than 60 organizations in countries such as Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka....

February 5, 2026 · 3 min · 623 words · Cindy Vogel

Investors Sue Apple For Allegedly Misleading On Ai Progress

Image by Laurenz Heymann, from Unsplash Investors Sue Apple For Allegedly Misleading On AI Progress Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Apple faces a class action lawsuit from shareholders claiming that the company made false statements about its AI development, which resulted in significant financial losses. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Shareholders claim Apple misled them about Siri’s AI upgrade timeline....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 662 words · Thomas Martin

Is Microsoft Defender Enough To Stay Protected In 2026?

Is Microsoft Defender Enough to Stay Protected in 2026? Written by Enemali Okwoli Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Microsoft Defender (formerly Windows Defender) comes preinstalled on Windows devices, providing free cloud-based protection. So the question is whether it can protect you from sophisticated cyber threats in 2026, or you need a more competent option. The short answer is: Microsoft Defender isn’t good enough to protect you from malware threats. While it has made significant improvements over the years and offers decent protection, it cannot yet detect 100% of real-time threats, making your device vulnerable to emerging malware....

February 5, 2026 · 31 min · 6503 words · Lloyd Willis

Lovable Becomes Fastest

Photo by Sigmund on Unsplash Lovable Becomes Fastest-Growing Software Startup In History Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The Swedish AI company Lovable has become the fastest-growing startup in history to reach $100 million in revenue. After raising $200 million during a recent Series A round earlier this month, the company announced a new record in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) on Wednesday....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 841 words · Corey Akers

Meta Ai Wrongly Accuses Teacher Of Child Exploitation, Restores Instagram After Public Pressure

Image by Aleksandra Sapozhnikova, from Unsplash Meta AI Wrongly Accuses Teacher Of Child Exploitation, Restores Instagram After Public Pressure Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Meta suspended a Canadian teacher’s Instagram over false abuse claims. AI moderation flagged her account, and only media attention reversed the decision. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Meta wrongly accused a teacher of child exploitation and suspended her account....

February 5, 2026 · 5 min · 885 words · Adriana Hunt

Meta In Talks To Clone Celebrity Voices

Image from: neural.love Meta In Talks To Clone Celebrity Voices Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor According to the New York Times , Meta is in talks with several high-profile actors and influencers, including Awkwafina, Judi Dench, and Keegan-Michael Key, to use their voices for a new digital assistant product named MetaAI. The company, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is pushing to expand its range of artificial intelligence products....

February 5, 2026 · 3 min · 613 words · Victor Romo

Meta Releases Ai Model To Advance Virtual Agent Behavior In The Metaverse

Image by Freepik Meta Releases AI Model To Advance Virtual Agent Behavior In The Metaverse Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor On Thursday, Meta FAIR has released several new research tools and findings aimed at advancing machine learning and artificial intelligence. These releases focus on areas such as agent development, robustness, safety, and machine learning architectures. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts!...

February 5, 2026 · 5 min · 1026 words · Agnes Reeves

New Study Shows How Gpt

Image by Emiliano Vittoriosi, from Unsplash New Study Shows How GPT-5 Can Be Tricked Through Fictional Narratives Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A new report details how researchers were able to “jailbreak” GPT-5 by combining: the Echo Chamber algorithm and narrative-driven steering, also known as storytelling strategy. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: The trick involves hiding harmful requests in fictional stories....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 746 words · Everett Donahue

Nordvpn For Torrenting: Safe & Fast Torrents In 2026

NordVPN for Torrenting: Safe & Fast Torrents in 2026 Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist NordVPN has over 5,100 P2P servers worldwide , making it a top choice for downloading torrents. But if you’ve not tried it yourself, it’s hard to know how good NordVPN’s specialized servers are for torrenting, and if it’s worth the price tag. I tested NordVPN’s P2P network extensively to find out how it supports torrenters....

February 5, 2026 · 16 min · 3327 words · Shanna Thielen

Nordvpn Vs Tunnelbear: Which Vpn Is Better? (Tested In 2026)

NordVPN vs TunnelBear: Which VPN is Better? (Tested in 2026) Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Amar Cemanovic Cybersecurity Expert With so many similar-sounding features, deciding which VPN is best for all your online needs can be tricky . Most sites use confusing technical terms, and it’s hard to know which features you really need. With no way to verify all the claims, it’s easy to buy the wrong VPN....

February 5, 2026 · 22 min · 4555 words · Christopher Kinnan

Norton Vs Webroot 2026: How Do These Antiviruses Stack Up?

Norton vs Webroot 2026: How Do These Antiviruses Stack Up? Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Norton is one of the leaders in the antivirus space, while Webroot claims that it can perform on par with the best security apps out there. So, I put both these antiviruses through a rigorous series of tests to see if Webroot can compete with a top antivirus like Norton . Webroot has several highlights, like its lightweight apps and 70-day money-back guarantee....

February 5, 2026 · 22 min · 4636 words · Desiree Baker

Opinion: Cofounders And Talents Are Leaving Openai, Are We Missing Something?

Image generated with DALL·E through ChatGPT Opinion: Cofounders And Talents Are Leaving OpenAI, Are We Missing Something? Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor OpenAI is, without a doubt, one of the most disruptive companies in the tech industry right now. Its fascinating ChatGPT has dominated the chatbot assistant market and its influence on individuals and society is unmeasurable. The company is currently worth over $80 billion, and it was founded with $1 billion in 2015....

February 5, 2026 · 7 min · 1377 words · Paul Davis

Opinion: What Is Vibe Coding And Why Is Everyone Adopting This Trend?

Image generated with ChatGPT Opinion: What Is Vibe Coding And Why Is Everyone Adopting This Trend? Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The “vibe coding” movement is spreading thanks to the development of new AI tools. After Andrej Karpathy gave the practice a definition, even those who had never written a line of code in their lives are now creating websites and apps, but not without risks...

February 5, 2026 · 11 min · 2302 words · Maggie Eppinger

Oregon Man Charged Over Massive Rapper Bot Cyberattack Network

Image by Road Ahead, from Unsplash Oregon Man Charged Over Massive Rapper Bot Cyberattack Network Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A 22-year-old man from Oregon has been charged with running one of the world’s most powerful cyberattack tools, known as “Rapper Bot.” In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Over 370,000 attacks targeted 18,000 victims in 80 countries. Attacks reached 2–6 terabits per second, causing $500–$10,000 losses....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 793 words · Mary Fritter

Over 40% Of Agentic Ai Projects Could Be Canceled By 2027

Image by DC Studio, from Freepik Over 40% Of Agentic AI Projects Could Be Canceled by 2027 Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Businesses continue to spend money on agentic AI systems, however new research argues that many of these initiatives face an uncertain future. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: High costs and unclear ROI stall agentic AI adoption....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 745 words · James Poirier

Over 80 Us Municipalities’ Sensitive Info Left Vulnerable

Over 80 US Municipalities’ Sensitive Info Left Vulnerable Written by Cyber Research Team WizCase WizCase’s team of ethical hackers, led by Ata Hakçıl, has found a major breach exposing a number of US cities, all of them using the same web service provider aimed at municipalities. This breach compromised citizens’ physical addresses, phone numbers, IDs, tax documents, and more. Due to the large number and various types of unique documents, it is difficult to estimate the number of people exposed in this breach....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 774 words · Rosina Leblanc

Ransomware Gang Targets Nhs Children’S Hospital

Image by Mpho Mojapelo, from Unsplash Ransomware Gang Targets NHS Children’s Hospital Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Ransomware gang INC Ransom claims Alder Hey breach, exposing patient data; hospital assures services unaffected, works with NCA investigation. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! INC Ransom claims responsibility for Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and Liverpool Heart data breach. Allegedly stolen data includes patient records, donor information, and financial documents since 2018....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 804 words · Christopher Avila

Retirees Panic As Social Security Site Fails Under Doge Oversight

Image by Gage Skidmore, from Wikimeadia Commons Retirees Panic As Social Security Site Fails Under DOGE Oversight Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The Social Security Administration’s website has been crashing repeatedly, leaving millions of people, especially retirees and disabled individuals, unable to access their accounts, file claims, or check their benefits. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

February 5, 2026 · 6 min · 1078 words · Ruth Cuff

Tesla Announces Global Price Reductions Amid Falling Sales And Market Turbulence

Tesla Announces Global Price Reductions Amid Falling Sales and Market Turbulence Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer Tesla reduced prices on 3 of its 5 models in the US on April 19, followed by global price cuts in key markets, including China and Germany. All these price slashes happened over a weekend as the company is responding to declining sales, a Cybertruck recall , and increasing competition in the electric vehicle (EV) sector....

February 5, 2026 · 4 min · 807 words · Audrey Dye

Tesla Investors Left In The Dark Over $25,000 Car Project

Tesla Investors Left in the Dark Over $25,000 Car Project Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer Tesla’s plans for a budget-friendly $25,000 electric car, known as the Model 2, have recently come into question, sparking concerns among investors. On April 5, CEO Elon Musk stirred confusion with a post on X, responding to a Reuters report about the cancellation of the Model 2 by saying, “Reuters is lying.” The same report by Reuters suggests that Tesla might be ditching the affordable car-project for self-driving robotaxi on the same small-car platform....

February 5, 2026 · 5 min · 908 words · Maynard Grimm