Quantum
"Harvest now, decrypt later is a today problem": Collapsing uncertainty in quantum security
Q-Day - the moment when quantum computers will be able to crack traditional cryptography - may not be a notional future threat forever.
Jasper Hamill
AI
AI slop is the "ideal cover" for covert agent communications, researchers say
Bots can hide secret information that's invisible to most humans within LLM-generated "synthetic multimedia content".
Financial Systems
AI agents move into credit broking as regulators sharpen their knives
World's first Agentic Credit Broking Protocol sets a standard for financial services bots as they take on mission-critical roles in lending.
Quantum
Quantum attacks could crack cryptocurrency encryption in minutes, Google warns
Research sheds new light on Google’s decision to accelerate its shift to post-quantum cryptography.
Quantum
Google speeds up post-quantum migration to counter "harvest now, decrypt later" attacks
Traditional encryption may soon be trivial to crack - prompting adversaries to gather sensitive protected data they can access in future.
Security
China’s Red Menshen “sleeper cell” spies caught hiding deep inside global telecoms networks
Rapid7 uncovers "ongoing" espionage campaign involving long-term persistence within highly sensitive communications environments.
Financial Systems
Bank of England: Cloud outages and DDoS attacks pose risk of cascading systemic failure
Regulators tighten oversight of “operational incidents” that could ripple through the digital economy.
Enterprise
Cyberwar fears escalate as nation-state threat actors intensify private sector attacks
Leaders report growing concerns that attacks from adversary nations could "cripple critical infrastructure".
AI
Yan LeCun hints at creepy Meta Ray-Ban AI plans as he celebrates $1billion raise
COMMENT: Facebook's former Chief AI Scientist now leads his own company, AMI. Can he resist the siren call of Mark Zuckerberg?
AI
What do AI agents actually talk about? Mostly themselves, Moltbook study reveals
It turns out that autonomous artificial intelligences are even more self-obsessed than the species that created them.
Security
President Trump unveils new Cyber Strategy that's big on bluster, but light on detail
The White House promises to take the fight to criminal and nation-state adversaries in both offensive and defensive cyber operations.
AI
AI hallucinations in legal filings risk "loss of public confidence", immigration tribunal warns
Judges issue stern AI warning after immigration lawyer filed an appeal containing false information.