Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 25, 2026 | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Specialist Compliance Security AT&T | USA | On-site – View job details As a Specialist Compliance Security, you will serve as AT&T’s liaison for law enforcement, first responders, and emergency personnel nationwide. Respond 24×7 to emergency requests, process subpoenas, warrants, and court orders, and provide authorized subscriber, location, and call…

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Unpatched Calix flaw lets hackers bypass NAT to expose internal devices | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker | #cybersecurity | #hacker

An unpatched vulnerability in Calix GS7 XGS (GS5239XG) residential routers used by multiple U.S. broadband providers allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to create port-forwarding rules that can expose local network devices to the public internet. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-75501 and is described as a missing authentication issue that affects…

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‘Ransom Busters’: Ransomware Actor Poses as Recovery Service | #ransomware | #cybercrime | #cybersecurity | #hacker

A ransomware affiliate is approaching victims of the attacks it may have helped carry out, in an interesting technique that actually undermines its own business model. According to the GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT), a malicious entity referring to itself as “Ransom Busters” has sent an email to cyberattack…

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New Zealand to ban social media for kids under 16 | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey | #cybersecurity | #hacker

The latest country to introduce a social media ban for kids? New Zealand. Announced by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Monday, a new bill proposed by the government would prevent children under 16 from accessing social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat, as well as AI companions. The Online…

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Social media ban: Government legislation to be introduced, but NZ First, Act disagree | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Several methods could be used to do this, including “using existing account information, facial age estimation, digital ID services, and formal ID”. Age-restricted platforms are defined by the Government as being internet services accessible in New Zealand which enable users to exchange content with others, and which have one or…

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Cyberbullying in any form can be traumatizing for kids | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing | #cybersecurity | #hacker

image:  What mattered most was the overall amount of cyberbullying: the more often a student was targeted, the more trauma symptoms they showed. view more  Credit: Florida Atlantic University As concern grows over adolescent mental health, a new national study adds to the growing body of research showing that cyberbullying…

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Iranian hackers shut down British power plant for 4 days: report | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Iranian-linked hackers shut down a British power plant for four days in the most alarming attack of its kind, according to a report. The attack, reported in July, is believed to be the first known case of Iranian hackers successfully shutting down a British power-generation facility, The Telegraph reported. The…

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Protecting women and girls from cyber harassment: a global assessment | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey | #cybersecurity | #hacker

In recent years, the dark side of the internet has become increasingly apparent, with online violence against women and girls emerging as a significant problem. Heartbreaking cases like that of 26-year-old Athira from Kerala, who took her own life following persistent cyber-violence, underscore the gravity of this issue. Girls as…

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New Jersey teen drops social media addiction lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap: report | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing | #cybersecurity | #hacker

A 15-year-old girl from New Jersey dropped a lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap after accusing the social media companies of designing their platforms to addict young users, according to a report. Citing court documents, Reuters reported that the plaintiff — identified by the initials P.M-Y. — dismissed her claims…

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