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10/19/2026
Stolen employee password caused city cyberattack, mayor says
News 2 KNOP North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - City officials said a stolen employee password caused last week’s cyberattack on city and county computer systems.
10/19/2026
AI is behind 84% of ransomware attacks as Biden's former cyber director warns of 'autonomous' threats
Yahoo Finance
Scams and cyberattacks have been on the rise for years, but new technology — mainly, artificial intelligence — is making them more sophisticated, as well as progressively harder to detect and avoid before it's too late.
10/19/2026
Hackers steal sensitive personal info from millions of California students in massive breach
Yahoo News
Hackers stole personal information from 7 million California public school students as part of a massive breach, authorities announced Friday.
10/19/2026
Feds Suspect Ransom Negotiator Ran ShinyHunters Extortion Site
Krebs on Security
U.S. federal investigators pursuing the ShinyHunters hacking group that recently stole highly sensitive data from the FBI have identified executives at two different ransomware negotiation firms who maintained unusually close relations with the extortion group, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.

