AI
From zero days to zero hours: How AI is accelerating attacks to "machine speed"
CrowdStrike data shows that exploits are being weaponised within days as AI drives down the cost of vulnerability discovery.
Cyberwar
AI
Anthropic hit by "industrial-scale distillation attacks" from Chinese AI labs
It's feared that stolen models are being put to work in offensive cyber operations or authoritarian surveillance campaigns.
Security
Private sector threat actors are trying to clone rivals' AI models, Google warns
Nation-state adversaries are also deploying AI to automate phishing, accelerate attack lifecycles and conduct reconnaissance.
Cyberwar
Careless tech costs lives: UK warned to prepare for "severe" attacks on critical infrastructure
Britain faces a growing threat from “highly capable threat actors” seeking to bring down the systems that power modern civilisation.
Government
Labour MP: Stop the Reddit flamewar against "unsafe and violent" London
"There is a campaign to undermine the standing of our capital city and frighten its residents," Dame Emily Thornberry claims
Critical Infrastructure
Russian hacktivists blitz UK critical infrastructure and local government targets
Moscow-aligned threat actors "looking to cripple services and disable websites," National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns.
Cyberwar
Iran's exiled crown prince calls on hackers to attack regime's "information infrastructure"
Pahlavi Reza, son of the deposed shah, urges allies to focus on taking down the Ayatollah's digital control systems and bringing Iran back online.
Cyberwar
China escalates cyberwar on Taiwan, aims to "paralyze" critical infrastructure
Taiwanese intelligence agency warns of a dramatic uptick in intrusions designed to "undermine public morale".
Cyberwar
Five Eyes probes LLM-wielding hacker-for-hire in China’s state-controlled digital underworld
Armis threat intelligence chief shares details of investigation into Chinese threat actor churning out dangerous exploits with AI.
Cyberwar
Europe's energy systems are frighteningly vulnerable to Russian hybrid attack, EU warns
"Critical infrastructure faces not only unresolved weaknesses but mounting geopolitical risks."
Security
Microsoft blames China for SharePoint ToolShell attacks, governments and nuclear weapons agency targeted
Fear turned to panic as scary 9.8 CVSS vulnerability came under active exploitation by bad guys including nation-state attackers.
Cyberwar
UK announces £5 billion investment in laser beams and killer robots
Labour vows to "deliver the biggest increase in defence spending since the Cold War" after hitting Britain with the biggest tax burden since WWII.