A massive, Interpol-coordinated cybercrime operation across 19 African countries has resulted in hundreds of arrests and millions recovered. The crackdown highlights the sharp rise in sophisticated digital crime targeting the continent’s critical sectors.
OpenAI is deploying an AI-powered “automated attacker” to find security holes in its ChatGPT Atlas agentic browser. The company’s new research uses reinforcement learning to simulate complex, multi-step hacks. Despite the effort, OpenAI acknowledges that the fundamental vulnerability of AI agents to
As data pipelines grow in volume and complexity, traditional manual quality checks become impossible. The only viable solution is to automate validation and anomaly detection across the entire data lifecycle.
A new AI startup has landed a staggering $10 billion valuation, aiming to challenge giants like OpenAI. Its plan hinges on a controversial, fully open-source model. The move could reshape the entire competitive landscape.
A new report suggests PlayStation Network accounts may be vulnerable even with passkeys and two-factor authentication enabled. The alleged hack involves internal Sony tools and requires only a user’s email address, which is often exposed in online screenshots.
Cisco is dealing with a one-two punch of cyber threats. A China-linked group exploited a critical, unpatched zero-day in email security appliances, while a separate wave of attacks hit VPNs from Cisco and Palo Alto Networks.
A new report details a grim rise in home healthcare fraud where workers send unqualified friends to impersonate them. With 298 fraud convictions for personal care attendants in 2024, the system’s weak verification is failing vulnerable patients, sometimes with fatal results.
Threat actors are massively scaling up phishing campaigns that abuse Microsoft’s legitimate OAuth device code flow. Using tools like SquarePhish2, they’re tricking users into granting access with fake salary documents and QR codes, leading to full account takeover.
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is no longer just a lab experiment. Trials in London and a commercial service in Paris are proving its real-world potential. However, the push for standardization is now the critical battle for its future.
In a major shift, Docker has open-sourced its previously paid Docker Hardened Images (DHI) under the Apache 2.0 license. These Alpine and Debian-based images promise dramatically reduced vulnerabilities and a much smaller footprint. A paid enterprise tier with extended support remains for regulated
