From a massive DOGE data breach and the hacking of critical energy and water systems to the hack of an FBI surveillance system, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026.
Identity has become one of the biggest targets in cybersecurity, and attackers are using AI to move faster than ever. Barracuda is betting that managed service providers need a simpler way to defend customers against those threats. On Tuesday, the […] The post Barracuda acquires Evo Security to strengthen AI-powered identity security for MSPs first appeared on Tech Startups.
Nickie Louise · 7 Jul 2026
An AI agent carried out the technical execution of a real-world ransomware attack for the first known time, but new details show a human still chose the victim, set up the infrastructure, and supplied stolen credentials — meaning it wasn't quite the fully autonomous cybercrime debut that last week's headlines suggested.
Connie Loizos · 6 Jul 2026
The company just raised $7 million in seed funding, and is launching its app for iPhone and Android on Tuesday.
Julie Bort · 7 Jul 2026
The U.S. Army has fixed two of its websites that were hacked to display messages calling President Trump a "pedophile" and a "thief."
Zack Whittaker · 7 Jul 2026
