LinkedIn Boosts People Search With New AI Tools

If you’ve ever tried to look someone up on LinkedIn and found yourself playing “keyword roulette,” you’re not alone. For years, the platform’s search box rewarded very literal searches, and unless you typed the exact job title or patiently clicked through a maze of filters, perfectly good matches slipped through the cracks. LinkedIn is rolling out a new wave of AI-powered people search designed to change that. LinkedIn AI Search completely reworks how users find talent, expertise, and business connections.

Everest Hackers Claim Massive Under Armour Data Heist

In the latest news that has security teams scrambling to shore up their defenses, the Everest ransomware group posted a threat notice on its dark leak site involving global sportswear giant Under Armour. The group claims to have stolen “millions of personal data,” along with internal company files, and even posted samples to prove it. Although the Under Armour data heist remains unconfirmed, the incident has made headlines. What Does Everest Claim They Stole From Under Armour?

Android Photo Frames Vulnerable: Secure Yours Today

Have you ever thought about Android photo frames' security? If you use digital displays in your lobby, waiting room, or showroom, you need to. Although these frames seem harmless, security researchers recently uncovered a serious threat involving Uhale-branded Android photo frames. According to the mobile security company Quokka, thousands of these frames download Android photo frame malware the moment they power on. That means a device meant to loop pictures of your products could instead be opening the door to cybercriminals.

Ransomware’s Benchmark Test You Must Avoid Passing

If you’ve ever assumed cybercriminals launch an attack and hope for the best, think again. The newest twist in the Kraken ransomware campaign shows attackers are now “testing the waters” before they go all in. Cisco Talos researchers just exposed malware that runs a secret “ransomware benchmark” before encrypting files for real. Imagine a burglar walking into your office, timing how fast he can empty your filing cabinets before anyone notices.

CIOs Frustrated by Growing AI Expectations

Many organizations are discovering an uncomfortable truth: AI expectations are rising much faster than internal processes can keep up. And no one feels that tension more than Chief Information Officers. New research from Salesforce shows that CIOs are increasingly being held responsible for everything AI touches, from ethics to risk to ROI, often without clear ownership structures or the resources needed to support them. In other words, the people actually responsible for making it work are getting buried under a mountain of new duties.

Cloudflare Explains Outage, Dismisses Hack Concerns

On November 18, 2025, Cloudflare suffered what turned out to be its worst global outage since 2019. For over three hours, large portions of the internet, including e-commerce sites, SaaS tools, and even some banks, slowed to a crawl or just didn’t work. If your business depends on Cloudflare for DNS, CDN, or security, you probably noticed customers refreshing pages or pinging your team, wanting to know what was going on.

Urgent Chrome Update: Zero-Day Exploit Patched

When Google drops an emergency security update, it’s never just routine housekeeping. Earlier this month, the company patched a Chrome zero-day exploit, a serious flaw that hackers were already abusing out in the wild. Why You Can’t Afford To Ignore This Chrome Fix Attackers were exploiting a critical Chrome zero-day tied to the browser’s V8 engine, the component that reads and runs JavaScript on almost every website. It’s essentially the engine that interprets the interactive parts of the web.

Seasonal Password Resets Create Prime Exploitation Windows

Every year, around the holidays, employees across every industry hit the reset button. A new year means a fresh start, which often includes setting new passwords. But that timing creates predictable openings for attackers, and when it comes to password resets, the holiday season may be one of your most vulnerable moments. A recent analysis of 800 million compromised credentials revealed a surprising trend. When users have to rotate their passwords, many reach for festive inspiration.

AI Sparks Creativity While Stirring Unforeseen Challenges

If your business relies on designers, writers, videographers, or any creative talent, you’ve probably noticed that most are using AI tools to create flashier outputs. Yet despite having “productivity boosters” at their fingertips, innovative teams aren’t getting work done any faster. AI creativity challenges are becoming a real issue for teams that rely on focus and flow. New research points the finger at digital tool overload and fractured workflows that quietly sabotage the people you hired for their imagination.

The Big Payoff for Everyday AI Users

If you’ve been holding off on using AI tools in your business because you’re worried about security, their effect on your team, or their impact on workloads, a new study from PwC just dropped some interesting and unexpected news. The biggest winners in AI's growth (at least so far) are everyday AI users. Regular folks who open ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, or similar tools every day are getting more from them than businesses do.

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