Chinese police have cracked a series of cybercrime cases involving a new variant of the Silver Fox Trojan virus, which has recently emerged in cyberspace, the Ministry of Public Security’s cybersecurity bureau said on Tuesday. The Trojan is highly deceptive and mainly targets employees of enterprises and public institutions, particularly financial personnel, the bureau said....Read More
When a Lancashire schoolgirl was asked what she would do if the social media ban for under-16s came into effect, her answer hit a national nerve: “Stare at a wall,” she deadpanned. The clip went viral, not least because it distilled a question many parents have been asking themselves about the consequences of the government’s...Read More
FortiBleed Exposes Global Credential-Spraying Operation Pierluigi Paganini June 20, 2026 FortiBleed exposed a massive campaign that made billions of login attempts against Fortinet VPNs, compromising organizations worldwide. FortiBleed wasn’t a targeted hack. It was a factory. A multi-operator crew ran an industrial-scale attack against Fortinet FortiGate SSL VPN devices worldwide, and security researcher Volodymyr “Bob”...Read More
IBM tests Nighthawk processor on physics and cybersecurity. Researchers tested IBM’s Nighthawk quantum processor with two applied tasks: a simplified particle physics model and filtering malicious traffic. The experiments were highlighted in the Quantum Computing Report. In the first task, the team aimed to calculate a physical problem on the hardware, specifically the interaction between...Read More
Open this photo in gallery: Kristi Noem served almost 14 months as homeland security secretary under U.S. President Donald Trump.J. Scott Applewhite/The Associated Press Former U.S. secretary of homeland security Kristi Noem has been appointed as a strategic adviser to NovaRed Mining Inc., a Vancouver-based copper and gold exploration company. Ms. Noem was fired by...Read More
Representational image of protection This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew) As billions of devices connect to cloud platforms, industrial systems, and IoT networks, authentication is becoming increasingly difficult to manage. Most current systems rely on stored cryptographic keys, as in digital credentials that verify a device’s identity before it can access a network....Read More
Parliament will reconvene on Monday with several key reform and regulatory bills set to take centre stage, alongside debates on energy security and economic challenges facing Malaysia. The 16-day Dewan Rakyat sitting, which runs until July 16, will see the re-tabling of the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 to limit the Prime Minister’s tenure to 10...Read More
Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently announced big changes for children and young people using social media. Under the new rules access to TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube and Facebook will be banned for under-16s in the UK. Some features in gaming, like chat options and live streaming will be age restricted too. The ban is expected...Read More
You got an alert. Maybe it was Experian, McAfee, or IDNotify. Maybe you ran a scan out of curiosity, and the result stopped you cold: your phone number was found on the dark web. Now you’re here, wondering how serious this actually is, and whether you need to panic. The short answer: don’t panic, but...Read More
A cyber extortion group claimed on Tuesday (Jun 16) to have stolen more than a terabyte of data from pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk and said it is exploring selling parts of the data after unsuccessfully demanding US$25 million from the company. FulcrumSec, a cyber extortion group that emerged in October 2025, said in a long...Read More
