When Apple warns a user they’ve been targeted by mercenary spyware, it directs them to a small nonprofit helpline. That team, spread across Costa Rica, Manila, and Tunisia, sifts through hundreds of cases to find the real infections.
Researchers have uncovered a massive wave of fake job advertisements targeting remote workers in the Middle East and North Africa. The scams use localized social media ads to lure victims before stealing their personal and financial information. It’s a sophisticated, organized fraud operation.
Docker just made its catalog of over 1,000 secure container images free and open-source. Anaconda’s CEO says this partnership is a breakthrough for building trustworthy AI applications that can actually make it to production.
ServiceNow is making a massive move into cybersecurity, agreeing to acquire Armis for $1.5 billion. The deal is all about securing the sprawling “attack surface” created by AI and connected devices. But can a workflow platform become a security powerhouse?
Security researchers warn that hackers are exploiting a legitimate Microsoft authentication feature to bypass MFA and hijack enterprise accounts. The attack tricks users into entering a code on Microsoft’s real website, making it extremely hard to detect.
A key NHS supplier, DXS International, was hit by a cyber-attack in mid-December. The company says clinical services were not disrupted, but a threat actor claims to have stolen a huge trove of data.
AI adoption is forcing a simultaneous rethink of both cyber defense and AI protection. Security leaders are grappling with new threats like model theft and AI-powered attacks, while also using AI to fight back.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving forward with a contract renewal that significantly expands its ability to collect and analyze digital logs from employee devices. The data, gathered under the guise of cybersecurity, is designed to be quickly shared with internal investigative units. Thi
Security researchers have uncovered a frighteningly simple attack on WhatsApp. Dubbed “GhostPairing,” it tricks users into giving attackers full, real-time access to their private messages without needing a password.
The flood of AI-powered bots is creating a massive trust problem for online merchants. A new partnership between Visa and Akamai aims to verify which AI agents are legitimate and which are just scammers.
