One of Europeβs largest universities knocked offline for days after cyberattack TechCrunch By:Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai 5 February 2026 at 23:00 An alleged ransomware attack has taken down the systems of the Sapienza University of Rome.
Data breach at govtech giant Conduent balloons, affecting millions more Americans TechCrunch By:Zack Whittaker 5 February 2026 at 19:25 The ransomware attack at Conduent allowed hackers to steal a "significant number of individualsβ personal information" from the govtech giant's systems. Conduent handles personal and health data of more than 100 million people across America.