FTC Urged to Probe Microsoft Over Security Practices Linked to Major...
A recent call from U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has renewed scrutiny of Microsoft’s cybersecurity practices, urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate the...
Pegasus Spyware More Widespread Than Previously Thought, New Scans Reveal
New findings by iVerify, a mobile security platform, suggest that Pegasus, the powerful spyware developed by the Israeli NSO Group, may be more pervasive...
Scammers Bypass Google Ad Checks, Impersonate Real Brands
Some users found that when they try to reach a popular website through Google, they click on the ad at the top of the...
Open Call for Startups With Dual-Use Technologies
iHLS and the Ministry of Defense invite you to join the fifth cycle of INNOFENSE and receive a remarkable opportunity to showcase your technology...
X (Formerly Twitter) Updates Terms: Users Lose Control Over Content for...
In a significant shift, X (formerly Twitter) has updated its terms of service, eliminating users' ability to opt out of having their content used...
Russian Worldwide Espionage Botnet Caught and Disrupted
The US Department of Justice claims to have taken down a global botnet controlled by GRU, Russia’s military intelligence agency. The botnet reportedly consisted...
Smartwatches Can Be Easily Hacked, Risking Personal Information
In recent years, smartwatches have become more common. Useful for athletes who want to track their achievements, patients who want to track their health,...
Defense Contractor Pays $4.5M for Failing to Meet Cybersecurity Standards
MORSE Corp, a prominent contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), has agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle allegations of failing to...
The White House’s AI Strategy: A New Era for National Security
On Thursday, October 24th, the White House unveiled a comprehensive plan to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance national security. This initiative reflects the...
The Hidden Trail Behind 3D-Printed Weapons
3D printing is often celebrated for its ability to produce toys, tools, and prototypes quickly, but the technology can also be exploited for illegal...
Military AI Partnership Focuses on Cyber Defense and Threat Monitoring
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a core military capability, but turning promising algorithms into tools that soldiers can actually use remains a significant challenge....
Why Securing Critical Systems Now Starts With Simplicity
Cloud environments were meant to simplify IT. Instead, for many large organizations, they have become a new source of risk. As enterprises adopted SaaS...
It’s Starting: This Country Moves to Curb AI Misuse with Strict...
Spain has introduced a new bill aimed at regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) generated content, particularly focusing on the growing concern of...
Cybercriminals Exploit LA Wildfires with Sophisticated Scams
As the devastating wildfires continue to wreak havoc in Los Angeles, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to exploit the chaos, targeting both victims and...
Microsoft Suffers Severe Attack by Russian Cyberespionage Group
Microsoft was attacked by the Russian hacking group Midnight Blizzard, which reportedly broke into its corporate networks on January 12 and stole some sensitive...
Browser Extensions with Clean Histories Quietly Turn Into Malware
A widespread browser hijacking campaign has quietly infected millions of users by exploiting trusted Chrome and Edge extensions. Security researchers from Koi Security have...
TikTok Faces EU Scrutiny Over Advertising Transparency
The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that suggest TikTok is failing to meet critical transparency requirements under the Digital Services Act (DSA), specifically...
Chinese Hacker Sanctioned by US Government for Severe Critical Infrastructure Breach
The US government has indicted a Chinese hacker and sanctioned the cybersecurity firm he worked for, following a cyber espionage campaign that compromised tens...
Telecommunications Giant Faces Huge Data Breach, Resets Millions of Passcodes
The telecommunications company AT&T reported last week that a dataset found on the dark web contains information like the Social Security numbers of about...
Why Cybersecurity Works Better When Defenders Share Data
Organizations are increasingly expected to share data across corporate boundaries, yet cybersecurity risks have never been higher. As partnerships, mergers, and joint technology projects...
23andMe Genetic Data Acquired by Pharmaceutical Company
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to acquire the genetic testing company 23andMe for $256 million, with a clear focus on leveraging its vast DNA...
New Spintronic Technology Could Change How Devices Protect Sensitive Data
Protecting digital information usually depends on cryptographic keys, which are random sequences used to encrypt and decrypt data. The security of everything from smartphones...
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