Android Sideloading Gets “High-Friction” Warnings in 2026
On January 19, 2026, Matthew Forsyth, Google’s Director of Product Management for Play, publicly confirmed what Android developers feared: a high-friction sideloading process ...
Poland Foils Russia’s DynoWiper Attack on Power Grid
Russian Sandworm hackers deployed DynoWiper wiper malware targeting Poland's energy grid on Dec 31. Attack ...
Q-Day Is Here: Post-Quantum Cryptography Arrives in 2026
“Q-Day” isn’t a future threat waiting for quantum computers to mature—it’s happening right now, in ...
Under Armour 72M Breach: Why Backups Won’t Save You
Under Armour’s 72 million customer records hit the dark web on January 18, 2026, after ...
Microsoft Hands FBI BitLocker Keys: Cloud Backdoor Exposed
Microsoft gave FBI BitLocker keys in Guam case—20 annual requests. Default cloud backup creates encryption ...
Proton Mail AI Spam Exposes Dark Pattern Consent Crisis
Proton Mail sent AI marketing to users who disabled notifications, exposing systemic consent dark patterns across tech. GDPR fines don't deter—here's why digital ...
Claude Code Banned Developer for Scaffolding: Jan 2026
Hugo Daniel was banned from Claude Code on January 22, 2026, for doing something that ...
Instagram Breach Exposes 17.5M Accounts Jan 2026
On January 7, 2026, a threat actor posted personal data from 17.5 million Instagram accounts ...
VS Code Malware 2026: 17K+ Infected by Supply Chain Attacks
Visual Studio Code faces a critical supply chain security crisis in early 2026. Three major ...
cURL Ends Bug Bounty Program to Stop AI Slop (Jan 2026)
After two years fighting an “AI slop tsunami,” cURL creator Daniel Stenberg shut down the ...
