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  • Appleton police looking to identify person of interest to assist in theft investigation January 11, 2026 11:45 pm WBAY - Wisconsin APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Appleton Police Department is asking the public to help identify a person they believe could assist in a theft investigation. According to a post on Facebook, the department believes that identifying the person could help in an …
  • Torq raises $140M at $1.2B valuation to scale AI-driven security hyperautomation January 11, 2026 11:40 pm SiliconANGLE Security hyperautomation platform company Torq Ltd. today announced that it has raised $140 million in new funding on a $1.2 billion valuation to accelerate adoption of its artificial intelligence-driven security operations platform and expand go-to-market …
  • Instagram denies data breach after password reset emails spark leak claims January 11, 2026 11:40 pm SiliconANGLE Meta Platforms Inc.-owned Instagram has denied it suffered a data breach after a wave of unsolicited password reset emails sparked claims that data from more than 17 million user accounts had been leaked. Rumors that Instagram had been breached first …
  • The Next Big Spending Bill Is Out, But DHS Funding Is Mysteriously Absent January 11, 2026 11:36 pm Red State The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The House has released its next "minibus," a spending bill covering a few more portions of government funding that needs to be passed …
  • Iran Cuts Off Internet Nationwide as Regime Disrupts Even Starlink Amid Expanding Protests January 11, 2026 11:32 pm Circle ID Iran’s internet shutdown has entered its fourth day, with connectivity to the outside world stuck at roughly 1% of normal levels, leaving millions cut off from information and unable to reach loved ones. (Source: NETBLOCKS) In a dramatic escalation of its …
  • Economy strengthens January 11, 2026 11:20 pm The Fiji Times Fiji’s economy strengthened in 2025, with economic growth revised upward to 3.4 per cent, according to the Reserve Bank of Fiji’s Financial Stability Review 2025. The central bank said the improved outlook reflects broad-based expansion across key sectors, …
  • OPINION: Oregon’s MyVote portal has a preventable security flaw January 11, 2026 11:18 pm Portland Tribune - Oregon Published 3:14 pm Sunday, January 11, 2026 Election integrity isn’t just about proven fraud; it’s about addressing preventable vulnerabilities before they erode public trust. In Oregon, a known and easily reproducible weakness in the Secretary of State’s …
  • Linus Torvalds Calls AI-Generated Code ‘Slop’ in Linux Kernel Debate January 11, 2026 11:14 pm WebProNews Torvalds’ Blunt Dismissal: Halting the AI Hype in Linux’s Core In the ever-evolving world of open-source software, few voices carry as much weight as that of Linus Torvalds, the Finnish-American engineer who created Linux and has steered its kernel …
  • AI-Crafted Malware Masquerades as Fake Grok App, Targets Mac Users for Passwords and Crypto January 11, 2026 11:14 pm WebProNews The Stealthy Invasion: How AI-Crafted Malware Slipped into Macs via a Phony Grok App In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity threats, a new chapter has unfolded with the discovery of malware that leverages artificial intelligence not just for its …
  • Photon HQ’s Open-Source iMessage Kit Enables macOS Automation and AI Tools January 11, 2026 11:14 pm WebProNews Unlocking Apple’s Walled Garden: Photon HQ’s iMessage Kit Redefines Messaging Innovation In the realm of software development, few ecosystems are as tightly controlled as Apple’s. For years, developers have grappled with the limitations imposed on iMessage …
  • India Strengthens Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure January 11, 2026 11:06 pm OpenGov Asia The Government of India continues to prioritise the safety and security of users while protecting personal data in the country’s rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. It remains firmly committed to strengthening cybersecurity and safeguarding citizen privacy …
  • Israel, Germany sign joint declaration to boost security cooperation January 11, 2026 11:01 pm Asianet Newsable Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt signed a joint security declaration. Netanyahu called Israel and Germany 'natural partners', highlighting cooperation in cybersecurity and defense to counter emerging …
  • Americans can receive a $6,000 paycheck in new settlement case - who’s eligible January 11, 2026 10:41 pm The Mirror US Claimants could earn up to $6,000(Image: Getty) Certain Americans could receive up to $6,000 in a recent class action lawsuit. The Dakota Eye Institute has agreed to pay $1 million in a class action settlement after a 2023 data breach compromised patient …
  • John Strand: Denmark's Promises on Greenland Must Be Delivered, Not Just Declared January 11, 2026 10:40 pm Broadband Breakfast The current tensions surrounding Greenland are not about a realistic risk of U.S. invasion. They are about something far more uncomfortable for Europe: Credibility.  Specifically, they expose the gap between what NATO allies—Denmark included—promise on …
  • Ransomware Attacks Surge 47% in 2025 Despite Takedowns January 11, 2026 10:39 pm WebProNews In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity threats, 2025 proved to be a year where law enforcement’s aggressive tactics against ransomware gangs yielded mixed results at best. High-profile operations, including server takedowns and arrests, disrupted some …

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