UK Minister Warns AI Cyber-Attacks Likely, Inevitable
UK AI Minister Kanishka Narayan told an audience at Imperial College London that a breach of Britain's cyber defences by an AI system is...
BasedApp hack fuels HMRC crypto data power concerns
A security breach at crypto platform BasedApp has reignited debate over UK tax authority HMRC's plan to expand its data collection powers over crypto...
NCC Launches *315# Phone Checker: What Nigerians Should Know
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a device verification service that allows Nigerians to check whether their phones and other cellular devices are...
SA Urges Password Managers by 2026 to Combat Cybercrime
South Africa is pushing individuals and businesses to adopt password managers by 2026, as authorities try to get ahead of a cybercrime wave built...
ASOS customers get “hacked” message via Snowflake breach
ASOS customers received a startling push notification on October 6 claiming the online fashion retailer had been "hacked" through a Snowflake compromise. The alert...
Shai-Hulud Malware Hits Tensorlake npm Package Again
The Shai-Hulud malware has resurfaced, this time inside the tensorlake npm package. A malicious release, version 0.5.144, was published to a package with about...
Botnet hides C2 in GitHub poem, infects 3,400+ servers
A new cryptomining botnet, dubbed PoeLLM, has infected over 3,400 servers by hiding its command and control (C2) addresses inside a poem published on...
Revolut to Pay ID Document Costs After Data Breach
Revolut, the fintech giant, has confirmed it will reimburse customers for the cost of changing identity documents following a data breach. Hackers compromised an...
Microsoft’s Official X Account Hijacked by Crypto Scammers
Microsoft's official X account, which has over 13 million followers, was compromised on Thursday. Attackers used the platform to promote a fraudulent Clippy-themed cryptocurrency...
Apple & Google Help Users Find Compromised Passwords
Modern digital life demands dozens, if not hundreds, of unique passwords. The sheer volume makes it nearly impossible for individuals to track which ones...