Instructure, the company behind Canvas—one of the world’s most widely used learning management systems—is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving a criminal threat actor, the firm confirmed.

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday that hackers gained unauthorized access to a computer system belonging to the Department of External Resources, prompting an investigation by law enforcement authorities.

Booking.com has warned some of its customers that their personal information may have been accessed by unauthorised third parties, raising renewed concerns about the security of travellers’ data.

France plans to increase its defense budget by 36 billion euros ($39 billion) by 2030, according to a proposal unveiled Wednesday by the Defense Ministry.

Iran has reportedly hacked and disabled Israel’s railway system in a cyberattack targeting the country’s rail infrastructure, forcing the network offline.

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that its reservation system for a baggage delivery service was accessed without authorization, potentially exposing the personal information of up to 28,000 customers.

Turkish security forces detained 305 suspected drug dealers on Tuesday in large-scale operations targeting narcotics networks that operated via encrypted messaging applications and social media platforms.

Sri Lanka’s national cyber response body recorded more than 12,650 complaints related to social media misuse and cyber incidents in 2025, highlighting the growing risks faced by the public online.

Security expert Troy Hunt has added a massive new dataset to the Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) database, revealing 183 million email accounts with leaked login details.