Police seize “First VPN” service used in ransomware, data theft attacks

A virtual private network service called 'First VPN,' used in ransomware and data theft attacks, has been taken offline in a ...
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Hardening SQL Managed Instance Establishes a 2026 Zero-Trust Blueprint for Azure, GCP, and Oracle

The cloud security landscape has evolved dramatically by 2026, with Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI) now operating under a strict Zero-Trust framework that prioritizes data-centric defense over ...
CNBC

Best mortgage lenders for first-time homebuyers in May 2026

With elevated interest rates, limiting housing stock and existing owners staying put, buying a house has never been more challenging. First-time buyers need flexible down payment options, generous ...
IEEE

On Centralization and Unitization of Batch Normalization for Deep ReLU Neural Networks

Abstract: Batch normalization (BN) enhances the training of deep ReLU neural network with a composition of mean centering (centralization) and variance scaling (unitization). Despite the success of BN ...
Manila Bulletin

Sarmiento, Iqbal push faster Bangsamoro normalization in first meeting

Newly appointed Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Mel Senen Sarmiento and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Peace Implementing Panel Chair ...