Medical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a βglobal disruptionβ to its operations TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 26 August 2026 at 21:23 The company won't say if medical devices are affected or if any customer data was exfiltrated.
US seizes domains of Chinese botnet used to target NASA, Justice Department, and the Senate TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 26 August 2026 at 20:01 The Justice Department said that the domain seizures made the botnet and its command and control servers "inoperable," as the domains were hardcoded into the botnet's code and were critical for the botnet's communication and essential operations.
CISA confirms hackers targeted over 100 US water systems during July TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 26 August 2026 at 17:31 The federal cyber agency's warning comes amid a wave of suspected Iran-backed cyberattacks targeting critical water systems across the United States.
Apple rescues Hide My Email feature from the privacy scrap heap TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 25 August 2026 at 17:46 Apple says it will no longer ditch using its icloud.com domain for hiding people's email addresses.
Private equity firm Apollo confirms data breach amid hacking wave targeting financial giants TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 21 August 2026 at 16:35 The private equity giant confirms a breach, weeks after Google researchers said hackers were targeting financial companies.
AI data giant Alation confirms cyberattack TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 20 August 2026 at 16:01 The data search and AI giant confirmed unauthorized access to its systems during an incident on Tuesday, and said it was investigating the breach.