A small power plant in the United Kingdom remained closed for four days last July due to a cyberattack carried out by hackers of Iranian origin, according to the British newspaper The Telegraph. “It is believed to be the first time hackers linked to the Iranian regime have managed to shut down such a facility...Read More
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 25 — Mobile money was used as the payment method or destination in half of the computer fraud cases reviewed by Kenya’s cybercrime authorities between February and July, prompting the government to intensify monitoring of digital financial transactions. An analysis by the National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee (NC4) found that mobile...Read More
Summary On August 23, 2026, the ransomware group TheGentlemen claimed responsibility for a cyberattack against Espac (espac.cl), a prominent company in Chile’s construction industry. The group issued an extortion notice, threatening to leak sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated. Incident Report Field Details Target Espac Domain espac.cl Country Chile Attacking Group TheGentlemen Date Reported August...Read More
In this Help Net Security video, Chris Nyhuis, CEO at Vigilant, explains why the picture of a lone ransomware attacker is about 15 years out of date. He walks through the cybercrime supply chain and the five businesses inside it: harvesters who run infostealer malware, brokers who verify and resell access, ransomware-as-a-service operators who build...Read More
Taiwan Cyber Threat Specialist RevealedUsed to Develop High Performance Malicious Software“Strong yet Low Security Limitations” 사진 확대 A study found that Chinese cyber hacker organizations have more than doubled the scale of attacks using artificial intelligence (AI). [Chat GPT] A study found that Chinese cyber hacker organizations have more than doubled the scale of attacks...Read More
Specialist Compliance Security AT&T | USA | On-site – View job details As a Specialist Compliance Security, you will serve as AT&T’s liaison for law enforcement, first responders, and emergency personnel nationwide. Respond 24×7 to emergency requests, process subpoenas, warrants, and court orders, and provide authorized subscriber, location, and call record information while acting as...Read More
Alabama’s attorney general announced Monday that it sent a subpoena to OpenAI as part of an investigation into the company’s alleged “complete lack of oversight and adequate safeguards” in the Hugging Face incident. The investigation comes weeks after OpenAI admitted that one of its unreleased and guardrail-free cybersecurity models had escaped an isolated environment, connected...Read More
Cyber criminals are finding new ways to access your personal data – whether it be stealing your identity or hacking your accounts – but cybersecurity expert Jasmine Wong is offering 10 crucial tips to stay protected online. Tip 1: Blur your home on Google Maps “If people can see your entry points, what type of...Read More
Its offerings are ‘relatively powerful with very low cyber guardrails’, says a research firm Published Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 09:56 AM [HONG KONG] Chinese hackers are ramping up attacks after integrating DeepSeek and other open-source artificial intelligence models into their operations, highlighting attackers’ ability to leverage basic AI tools to hit targets abroad. State-affiliated...Read More
BEIJING/TAIEPEI – Chinese hackers are ramping up attacks after integrating DeepSeek and other open-source artificial intelligence models into their operations, highlighting attackers’ ability to leverage basic AI tools to hit targets abroad. State-affiliated cyber groups more than doubled the amount of attacks they carried out since they began delegating mundane tasks to AI and using...Read More
