Ofcom has set out four possible age-verification methods for UK’s under-16 social media ban.
Attackers stole about $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance in what analysts say is the largest crypto theft on record.
Dream found that a suspected Chinese-nexus actor gained root access to Palo Alto Network firewall servers to target government organizations
Other agency errors included an unchecked software bug that led to Terrorism Act detentions
A hacker group claims it stole data on 41,000 DHS employees, exposing work contact details and internal group memberships.
Leading cryptocurrency analysts have attributed the cyber-attack to a North Korean elite hacking unit
The US Department of Homeland Security has had the details of more than 41,000 staff, including ICE and CBP agents, published online. Not ideal for an organisation with "Security" in its name. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Binance freezes funny money after compromise of engineer’s laptop linked to $6.3 billion of unauthorized trades
Embedded browsers are at the heart of the problem
Snoops 'likely still' have access to US government-affiliated network
Ambulances were diverted, surgeries cancelled, and medical students sent home from classes after a ransomware group attacked the University of New Mexico's Health Sciences Center (HSC) this week. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.
NIK C2 malware can fall back on victims’ OpenAI API keys to run AI queries
Officials confirm this week’s tax deadlines extended to November as a result
Fake Firefox extensions posing as Phantom, Jupiter, and Bitget targeted users to steal crypto wallet recovery phrases and private keys.
CREST has published a framework for strengthening cyber resilience across financial services