Another one bites the dust

Government disputes claims of continued access as investigators measure damage

Weaponized agents could turn digital intrusions into kinetic disasters, experts warn

Even if your hardware is secure, quantum-ready, encrypted, and future-proof, no one is immune to a supplier letting the side down

Unnamed third party spotted suspicious activity, with names, roles, and email addresses potentially affected

Intelligence Service says finding domestic threats is harder due to proliferation of toxic content online

'Computer History' records clicks and typing to build ChatGPT memories

Contractors could surveil and disrupt foreign criminal networks, provided they follow strict rules and put up $1M

SPONSORED FEATURE: Your M365 and Azure data might not be as safe as you think from ransomware; time for a reality check

CRM provider confirms customer database was copied and probably downloaded in readable form

Developer spotted hostname and credential string lurking in autocomplete

Attackers could extract data, even working from inside a guest VM

Some say the world will end in fire, some say an agentic swarm

Eight years on, we're still paying to hide the future glimpsed during speculative execution

Helix claims nearly a million files, while the logistics biz says operations never hit the brakes

Nobody patched the CMS or read the alerts, and ACRO still cannot tell whether info was exfiltrated

Gives a whole new meaning to Safe Mode

Victoria is the first stop as privacy campaigners warn the technology is becoming routine

One big caveat, though: You need your contact's phone number

Sysadmins, welcome to your new norm

This is why we can't have nice things, people

Ukraine, Iran, and football inspire geopolitically motivated DDoS attacks, while 1 Tbps traffic jams up 519 percent

Face-swap software blinked for 'barely a second,' giving Spanish cops the break they needed

Audit logs found no unexpected visitors, but release verification still needs an update

Researchers find standards-compliant functionality can be abused to hijack modems, downgrade connections, and even execute code

Franklin project adds new security providers, employs digital twins and AI

Kimsuky's phishing attacks get an AI boost

What wouldst thou ask of the monkey's paw?

Crims talked their way onto three employee PCs before trousering corporate data

Pub chain says turn off the cameras, reminds punters not to blare sound from phone vids either

No, no nasties to see here, guv...

Repairable hardware is little comfort when personal details escape

Walk away and hope the classifier catches anything irreversible or destructive

PLUS: Hiveminds are emerging to hack the planet, and open-weight models are the new new red scare.

Gen Xers who feel triggered by this should remember to unplug the network cable and call the cops

Researchers scour social media to measure developer concerns about AI coding tools

Or how I learned to stop worrying and love dangerous AI

Calling all defenders

What, you didn't think the top gangs were busy watching agents escape their sandboxes too, did you?

Attackers turned admin access into a route downstream, while N-able tells N-central customers to patch again