10 Feb

US news org still struggling to print papers a week after ‘cybersecurity event’

US newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is one week into tackling a nondescript “cybersecurity event,” saying the related investigation may take “weeks or longer” to complete.

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10 Feb

Neil Lawrence: What makes us unique in the age of AI | Starmus highlights

We Live Science As AI advances at a rapid clip, reshaping industries, automating tasks, and redefining what machines can achieve, one question looms large: what

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10 Feb

UK armed forces fast-tracking cyber warriors to defend digital front lines

The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) is fast-tracking cybersecurity specialists in a bid to fortify its protection against increasing attacks. It’s understood the plans are

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10 Feb

Judge says US Treasury ‘more vulnerable to hacking’ since Trump let the DOGE out

Trump administration policies that allowed Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to access systems and data at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS) have

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10 Feb

India’s banking on the bank.in domain cleaning up its financial services sector

India’s Reserve Bank last week announced a plan to use adopt dedicated second-level domains – bank.in and fin.in – in the hope it improves trust

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10 Feb

India wants all banking to happen at dedicated bank.in domain

India’s Reserve Bank last week announced a plan to use adopt dedicated second-level domains – bank.in and fin.in – in the hope it improves trust

Author rabih
10 Feb

DeepSeek’s iOS app is a security nightmare, and that’s before you consider its TikTok links

Infosec In Brief DeepSeek’s iOS app is a security nightmare that you should delete ASAP, according to researchers at mobile app infosec platform vendor NowSecure.

Author rabih
09 Feb

Huawei revenue growing fast, suggesting China’s scoffing at sanctions

Asia In Brief Huawei chair Liang Hua last week told a conference in China that the company expects to meet its revenue targets for 2024,

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07 Feb

UK Home Office silent on alleged Apple backdoor order

The UK’s Home Office refuses to either confirm or deny reports that it recently ordered Apple to create a backdoor allowing the government to access

Author rabih
07 Feb

UK industry leaders unleash hurricane-grade scale for cyberattacks

A world-first organization assembled to categorize the severity of cybersecurity incidents is up and running in the UK following a year-long incubation period. The Cyber

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07 Feb

Apple missed screenshot-snooping malware in code that made it into the App Store, Kaspersky claims

Kaspersky eggheads say they’ve spotted the first app containing hidden optical character recognition spyware in Apple’s App Store. Cunningly, the software nasty is designed to

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07 Feb

If Ransomware Inc was a company, its 2024 results would be a horror show

Ransomware extortion payments fell in 2024, according to blockchain analyst biz Chainalysis this week. Like infosec outfit NCC, Chainalysis thinks ransomware attacks increased during 2024.

Author rabih
06 Feb

Coordinates of millions of smartphones feared stolen, sparking yet another lawsuit against data broker

Gravy Analytics has been sued yet again for allegedly failing to safeguard its vast stores of personal data, which are now feared stolen. And by

Author rabih
06 Feb

Federal judge tightens DOGE leash over critical Treasury payment system access

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has had its access to US Treasury payment systems restricted – at least temporarily – following a lawsuit from

Author rabih
06 Feb

Dems want answers on national security risks posed by hiring freeze, DOGE probes

Elected officials are demanding answers as to whether the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are hamstringing US national security. In

Author rabih
06 Feb

Dems want answers on national security risks posed by hiring freeze, DOGE

Elected officials are demanding answers as to whether the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are hamstringing US national security. In

Author rabih
06 Feb

Democrats demand to know WTF is up with that DOGE server on OPM’s network

Who bought it, who installed it, and what’s happening with the data on it. Answers for these key questions, and others, regarding the DOGE server

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06 Feb

Robocallers who phoned the FCC pretending to be from the FCC land telco in trouble

In its first enforcement action of the Trump presidency, the FCC has voted to propose fining Telnyx $4,492,500 – after scammers pretending to be the

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