10 Oct

Pro-Russia hacktivist group dies of cringe after falling into researchers’ trap

Security researchers say they duped pro-Russia cybercriminals into targeting a fake critical infrastructure organization, which the crew later claimed – via their Telegram group –

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10 Oct

Microsoft warns of ‘payroll pirate’ crew looting US university salaries

Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team has sounded the alarm over a new financially-motivated cybercrime spree that is raiding US university payroll systems. In a blog post,

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10 Oct

Cops nuke BreachForums (again) amid cybercrime supergroup extortion blitz

US authorities have seized the latest incarnation of BreachForums, the cybercriminal bazaar recently reborn under the stewardship of the so-called Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, with help

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10 Oct

UK techies’ union warns members after breach exposes sensitive personal details

UK trade union Prospect is notifying members of a breach that involved data such as sexual orientation and disabilities. According to disclosure emails seen by

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09 Oct

It’s trivially easy to poison LLMs into spitting out gibberish, says Anthropic

Poisoning AI models might be way easier than previously thought if an Anthropic study is anything to go on.  Researchers at the US AI firm,

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09 Oct

SonicWall breach hits every cloud backup customer after 5% claim goes up in smoke

SonicWall has admitted that all customers who used its cloud backup service to store firewall configuration files were affected by a cybersecurity incident first disclosed

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09 Oct

How Uber seems to know where you are – even with restricted location permissions

Is the ride-hailing app secretly tracking you? Not really, but this iOS feature may make it feel that way. Tony Anscombe 09 Oct 2025  • 

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08 Oct

Take this rob and shove it! Salesforce issues stern retort to ransomware extort

Salesforce won’t pay a ransom demand to criminals who claim to have stolen nearly 1 billion customer records and are threatening to leak the data

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08 Oct

Germany slams brakes on EU’s Chat Control device-scanning snoopfest

Germany has committed to oppose the EU’s controversial “Chat Control” regulations following huge pressure from multiple activists and major organizations. The draft regs would allow

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08 Oct

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Passwords alone are not enough

Never rely on just a password, however strong it may be. Multi-factor authentication is essential for anyone who wants to protect their online accounts from

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07 Oct

Employees regularly paste company secrets into ChatGPT

Employees could be opening up to OpenAI in ways that put sensitive data at risk. According to a study by security biz LayerX, a large

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07 Oct

Nearly a year after attack, US medical scanning biz gets clear image of stolen patient data

Florida-based Doctors Imaging Group has admitted that the sensitive medical and financial data of 171,862 patients was stolen during the course of a November 2024

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07 Oct

Police and military radio maker BK Technologies cops to cyber break-in

BK Technologies, the Florida-based maker of mission-critical radios for US police, fire, and defense customers, has confessed to a cyber intrusion that briefly rattled its

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07 Oct

OpenAI bans suspected Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to plan surveillance

OpenAI has banned ChatGPT accounts believed to be linked to Chinese government entities attempting to use AI models to surveil individuals and social media accounts.

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07 Oct

OpenAI bans suspected Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to plan surveillance

OpenAI has banned ChatGPT accounts believed to be linked to Chinese government entities attempting to use AI models to surveil individuals and social media accounts.

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07 Oct

Britain eyes satellite laser warning system and carrier-launched jet drones

The UK is pressing ahead with cutting-edge defense projects, the latest including research to protect satellites from laser attack and a technology demonstrator for a

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07 Oct

The case for cybersecurity: Why successful businesses are built on protection

Business Security Company leaders need to recognize the gravity of cyber risk, turn awareness into action, and put security front and center Phil Muncaster 07

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07 Oct

UK Home Office opens wallet for £60M automated number plate project

The UK’s Home Office is inviting tech suppliers to take part in a £60 million “market engagement” for an application that uses data from automated

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