[ad_1] This article is cross-posted with the Transnational Litigation Blog. On April 28, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Cisco Systems v. Doe I et al. (Cisco), which asks whether a private U.S. company can ever be sued under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS)—and its CEO sued under the Torture Victim Protection Act (TVPA)(1992)—for...Read More
[ad_1] Somewhere in Hasbro’s network, someone was where they should not have been. The $14.4 billion toy and entertainment conglomerate, owner of Peppa Pig, Transformers, Monopoly, Dungeons & Dragons, Nerf, Play-Doh, and Power Rangers ,disclosed on Wednesday that it had identified unauthorised access to its systems, an intrusion first detected on 28 March that has...Read More
[ad_1] Iran-Backed Hacker Group Claims Major Breach of Israel’s Top Cloud Provider The Handala cyber group, believed to be linked to Iran, has taken responsibility for a significant, renewed attack on the infrastructure of GNS, which it claims is the largest cloud services provider in Israel. In a statement carried by Iran’s Fars News Agency,...Read More
[ad_1] A recent survey of 1,458 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 found that most of them do not see social media platforms affecting their mental health. The Pew Research Center asked young people about the effects of Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok. Only a small share — around one in 10 — believes...Read More
[ad_1] Top bankers are to be given access to the model in advance to test out their systems. The chief executive of Barclays, CS Venkatakrishnan, told the BBC: “It’s serious enough that people have to worry. “We have to understand it better, and we have to understand the vulnerabilities that are being exposed and fix...Read More
[ad_1] According to Anthropic and other MCP adapter developers, the STDIO command execution behavior is by design and the responsibility of sanitizing MCP configurations falls with developers of client applications. While this might be true, in practice OX Security found that few developers have attempted to filter commands in MCP configs and even those who...Read More
[ad_1] It is a stress test of whether governments and financial systems are prepared for what comes next. Claude Mythos is Anthropic’s most advanced model to date that had a restricted release on April 7. It reportedly detected critical software flaws across every major operating system and web browser during internal testing. The UK’s government...Read More
[ad_1] The post Payouts King Takes Aim at the Ransomware Throne appeared first on Security Research | Blog. IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal chat logs were leaked online, exposing the group’s inner...Read More
[ad_1] Standard Bank’s and Liberty’s systems have been affected by a hack attack, resulting in the leak of personal details and company information. The bank has urged customers to take steps to improve their security measures. “Given the nature of the information accessed, there is a risk that someone could use it to try to...Read More
[ad_1] The federal government is “very seriously” considering introducing a social media ban for kids, Culture Minister Marc Miller said Wednesday, days after party members voted in favour of a such a ban at the Liberal party convention. “I respect and acknowledge the work that’s been done and the concern where that policy proposal came from,” Miller told reporters on Parliament Hill. “The grassroots have spoken. We...Read More