10 Jul

Ex-ASML engineer who stole chip tech for Russia gets three years in Dutch prison

A former ASML and NXP semiconductor engineer will spend three years in a Dutch prison after stealing secret chip technology from his employers and sharing

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10 Jul

Russia, hotbed of cybercrime, says nyet to ethical hacking bill

Russia, home to some of the world’s most lucrative and damaging cybercrime operations, has rejected a bill to legalize ethical hacking. The State Duma, the

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10 Jul

NCA arrests four in connection with UK retail ransomware attacks

The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested four individuals suspected of being involved with the big three cyberattacks on UK retail businesses in recent weeks.

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10 Jul

Sovereign-ish: Google Cloud keeps AI data in UK, but not the support

Google Cloud is attempting to ease concerns about where AI data is stored by offering organizations the option to keep Gemini 2.5 Flash machine learning

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10 Jul

Review: How Passwork 7 helps tame business passwords

Sponsored feature Passwords are necessary for businesses, but look away for a minute and they quickly get out of control. If your users do things

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10 Jul

At last, a use case for AI agents with sky-high ROI: Stealing crypto

Using AI models to generate exploits for cryptocurrency contract flaws appears to be a promising business model, though not necessarily a legal one. Researchers with

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10 Jul

At last, a use case for AI agents with high sky-high ROI: Stealing crypto

Using AI models to generate exploits for cryptocurrency contract flaws appears to be a promising business model, though not necessarily a legal one. Researchers with

Author rabih
09 Jul

How to trick ChatGPT into revealing Windows keys? I give up

A clever AI bug hunter found a way to trick ChatGPT into disclosing Windows product keys, including at least one owned by Wells Fargo bank,

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09 Jul

US sanctions alleged North Korean IT sweatshop leader

The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on 38-year-old Song Kum Hyok, a North Korean accused of attempting to hack the Treasury Department and posing as

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09 Jul

AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs

AMD is warning users of a newly discovered form of side-channel attack affecting a broad range of its chips that could lead to information disclosure.

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09 Jul

Reframing investments in security as investments in the business

Partner content Cybersecurity executives and their teams are under constant pressure and scrutiny. As the barrier to entry for attackers gets lower, organizations need to

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09 Jul

Qantas begins telling some customers that mystery attackers have their home address

Qantas says that when cybercrooks attacked a “third party platform” used by the airline’s contact center systems, they accessed the personal information and frequent flyer

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09 Jul

Ingram Micro restarts orders – for some – following ransomware attack

Ingram Micro says it is gradually reactivating customer’s ordering capabilities across the world, region by region, now its ransomware attack is thought to be “contained”.

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09 Jul

Privacy campaigners pour cold water on London cops’ 1,000 facial recognition arrests

Privacy activists are unimpressed with London’s Metropolitan Police and its use of live facial recognition (LFR) to catch criminals, saying it is not effective use

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09 Jul

Iranian ransomware crew reemerges, promises big bucks for attacks on US or Israel

An Iranian ransomware-as-a-service operation with ties to a government-backed cyber crew has reemerged after a nearly five-year hiatus, and is offering would-be cybercriminals cash to

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08 Jul

Microsoft enjoys first Patch Tuesday of 2025 with no active exploits

For the first time this year, Microsoft has released a Patch Tuesday bundle with no exploited security problems, although one has been made public already,

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08 Jul

Massive browser hijacking campaign infects 2.3M Chrome, Edge users

A Chrome and Edge extension with more than 100,000 downloads that displays Google’s verified badge does what it purports to do: It delivers a color

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08 Jul

The cloud-native imperative for effective cyber resilience

Partner content Every organization is investing in cyberresilience tools, training, and processes. Unfortunately, only some of them will be able to successfully respond and recover

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