South Korea Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yun-cheol (L) listens to an explanation about robots during a visit to an innovative AI company in Seoul, South Korea, 27 February 2026. Photo by YONHAP / EPA April 7 (Asia Today) — South Korea’s internet security agency has launched a project to develop security standards and...Read More
This is a column about Anthropic and AI. My fiancé works at Anthropic. See my full ethics disclosure here. Two weeks ago, Anthropic accidentally leaked the existence of what the company said was its most powerful artificial intelligence to date: a new model, known as Claude Mythos Preview, that represented “a step change” in AI performance....Read More
As reported by Bleeping Computer, the German democratic socialist political party, Die Linke, has been targeted by the Qilin ransomware group, which claims to have stolen sensitive party data and is threatening to release it.The cyberattack occurred on March 27, with the party confirming a network compromise shortly after. While Die Linke stated that its...Read More
Wise Brothers—-Chattanooga, TN Could Banning Your Kids From Social Media Be Harmful? Pretty sure we can all agree, everyone could spend a lot less time on social media. But in the latest plot twist when it comes to kids and social media a new report says that banning kids from social media completely or using...Read More
Microsoft has identified Storm-1175 as the cybercriminal group behind rapid Medusa ransomware attacks affecting organisations in the US, UK and Australia. The financially motivated group focuses on exploiting vulnerable internet-facing systems soon after security flaws become known. In some cases, it moved from initial access to data theft and ransomware deployment within 24 hours. The...Read More
Hundreds of organizations have been compromised daily by a Microsoft device-code phishing campaign that uses AI and automation at nearly every stage of the attack chain to ultimately snoop through corporate email inboxes and steal financial data. “Since March 15, 2026, we have observed 10 to 15 distinct campaigns launching every 24 hours,” Microsoft VP...Read More
Dark web statistics reveal that 65% of cybercriminals use dark web data for cyberattacks. That means a single leaked password or email can quickly turn into account takeovers, fraud or unauthorized access to your personal accounts. This makes keeping an eye on exposed information crucial. An efficient dark web monitoring tool can simplify this process...Read More
The judge talked about the rise of fraud cases in the United States, an uptick his said now totals more than $15 billion in losses during 2025. Crenshaw County Sheriff Terry Mears and Luverne Police Sgt. Earl Thompson relayed facts about local cases of actual fraud crimes and provided prevention tips for seniors to consider. ...Read More
Hackers linked to the government of Iran have been targeting U.S. energy and water infrastructure since President Donald Trump launched a war in Iran, according to a new advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and several other federal agencies. The hackers have targeted programmable logic controllers (PLCs) made by Rockwell Automation, which...Read More
Three months into Australia’s world-first teen social media ban, new data suggests that young Australians’ use of social media has only dropped modestly. While TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat all saw a decrease in use by Australians aged 10-15, the majority of teens who had been using the social media platforms pre-ban remained on the services...Read More
