For the next two days, Hugging Face’s security team fought back against the intruder. By Monday, the hacker—or the entity, or whatever it was—had performed more than seventeen thousand individual actions. Seeking to process this large volume of data, the team turned to a commercial A.I. from Anthropic. The A.I. refused to help; apparently, it...Read More
Humans, not artificial intelligence threats, are the cause of the large majority of cyber-attacks — for now. More than 85% of incurred cyber losses in the first half of 2026 were from attacks that exploited human error, specifically where the point of failure included phishing, social engineering, or transfer fraud, according to a report out...Read More
Dozens of North American companies have been targeted in a social engineering campaign that abuses Microsoft Teams to deploy ransomware, according to a report by cybersecurity firm Sophos. A threat group, tracked as STAC4749, has initiated chats or calls through Microsoft Teams under the guise of providing help desk or IT support to companies in...Read More
An East Haven man is among eight people arrested in a New Jersey roundup of suspected child predators, a prosecutor said. Kenneth Davis, 66, was charged with two counts of third-degree attempted endangering the welfare of a child and one count of fourth-degree attempted criminal sexual contact, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D....Read More
An East Haven man is among eight people arrested in a New Jersey roundup of suspected child predators, a prosecutor said. Kenneth Davis, 66, was charged with two counts of third-degree attempted endangering the welfare of a child and one count of fourth-degree attempted criminal sexual contact, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D....Read More
An East Haven man is among eight people arrested in a New Jersey roundup of suspected child predators, a prosecutor said. Kenneth Davis, 66, was charged with two counts of third-degree attempted endangering the welfare of a child and one count of fourth-degree attempted criminal sexual contact, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D....Read More
The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill outlined in this year’s King’s Speech sends a clear signal about how the UK views cyber risk. Cyber resilience is increasingly being treated as a matter of economic stability, business continuity and national security, reflecting the growing impact that cyber incidents can have on organisations, supply chains and critical...Read More
Cyberattack tools and infrastructure used by North Korea’s Lazarus Group appear to have been shared with ransomware criminals targeting South Korean organizations, according to new research released Thursday alongside a joint advisory by four South Korean security and intelligence agencies. The technical report from cybersecurity firm AhnLab details how the state-sponsored North Korean group, widely...Read More
Earlier this month, AI dataset platform Hugging Face shocked the world when it revealed that it had fallen victim to a fully autonomous AI-powered cyberattack. Days later, the story took another dramatic twist when OpenAI admitted that the hacker behind the breach was one of its AI models, which broke out of a testing environment...Read More
New service closes the security gap facing Farm Credit institutions amid growing threats and rising regulatory pressure SAINT PAUL, Minn., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SunStream Business Services, a managed IT and business services provider serving Farm Credit, in partnership with Argent Reach, a cybersecurity advisory and managed services firm, today announced the launch of...Read More
