Security
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.
Security
Security
"Truman Show" scammers are snaring victims in AI-powered simulated realities
"This fraud succeeds because it carefully shapes how people think, feel, and make decisions over time."
China
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".
AI
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.
Cybercrime
Operation Endgame: Europol takes down cybercrime network behind global malware outbreak
"Disrupting the front end of the ransomware kill chain has a ripple effect throughout the eCrime ecosystem."
Security
UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will force critical suppliers to "beef up" their defences
New rules set to impose strict new security requirements on a growing range and number of businesses.
Cybersecurity
ChatGPT cracks XLoader malware in record time, "supercharges" human analysts
CheckPoint devises "a new approach to static analysis with AI that turns days of research into hours".
Opinion
How to stop ghost-brokering and other emerging threats from haunting financial services
"Institutions also face a perfect storm of challenges: mounting complexity, evolving compliance demands and the race to operationalise AI."
Opinion
Why identity security is a critical component of effective NIS2 compliance
"On the surface, NIS2 might seem like a daunting hurdle to overcome. But it can also be seen as an opportunity."
Agentic AI
Agentic AI is facing an identity crisis and no one knows how to solve it
Billions of bots are about to go wild on the internet, but we don't have a universally accepted way of working out if they're helpful or malicious.
Security
"It's not a losing battle": CrowdStrike's optimistic view of a worsening threat landscape
"We can stop these threat actors - we just need the right tools, technology, and people behind the scenes to do it."
Security
Nursery hackers say "sorry for hurting kids" and hope lives on in a dark world
The Radiant Group apologises after publishing sensitive data and images - before deleting the entire cache. Time to forgive and forget?