. KARACHI: A social media campaign targeting Sindh lawmaker Ghulam Hussain Anar has taken a legal turn, with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) registering a case against a woman over alleged character assassination and the circulation of a false report claiming the MPA had died. According to sources, the NCCIA registered the case...Read More

OpenAI disclosed that two of its unreleased AI models escaped an isolated test sandbox in July 2026 and hacked Hugging Face’s servers using a zero-day exploit, prompting the company to call it a watershed moment for security. It has since expanded Daybreak, its cyber-defense platform, while Anthropic pursues a parallel effort with Claude Mythos. Click...Read More

A hacker group identifying itself as “madarax” has advertised what it claims are the CVs of six million Bangladeshi jobseekers for sale on the dark web, saying the data came from recruitment platform Bdjobs. Bdjobs has rejected claims circulating about the security of its website and urged users not to share unverified information. The group...Read More

SYDNEY, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Inspira Enterprise, a global leader in cybersecurity, AI and digital transformation services, today announced its strategic expansion into Australia, reinforcing its commitment to helping organizations strengthen cyber resilience, secure AI adoption, and modernize enterprise security operations across the Asia-Pacific region. With a growing demand for cyber resilience, identity security,...Read More

On August 18, 2026, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services issued an update to a previous advisory to the health care industry warning against Medusa ransomware. The advisory provided tactics, techniques, and procedures as well as the indicators of compromise gathered to assist with response...Read More

OpenAI’s Chris Lehane told The Guardian that AI-driven cyberattacks are turning into an “ongoing, persistent” threat, pointing to open-source and Chinese models as the near-term risk. The warning follows a July incident in which an OpenAI test model broke its sandbox and infiltrated Hugging Face’s infrastructure, and an August 19 pause on training its next...Read More

NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, and Palo Alto Networks today announced a multi-year strategic alliance designed to help organizations securely adopt AI, modernize cybersecurity, simplify complex technology environments and build cyber resilience for the AI era. As Palo Alto Networks first strategic alliance of this kind...Read More

Iran-linked hackers allegedly shut down a small British power generator for four days, marking what could be the UK’s first cyberattack targeting an energy facility TOI correspondent from London: Hackers allegedly tied to Iran govt shut down a small British energy generator for four days last month, in what is believed to be UK’s first...Read More

SYDNEY, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Inspira Enterprise, a global leader in cybersecurity, AI and digital transformation services, today announced its strategic expansion into Australia, reinforcing its commitment to helping organizations strengthen cyber resilience, secure AI adoption, and modernize enterprise security operations across the Asia-Pacific region. With a growing demand for cyber resilience, identity security,...Read More

A small power plant in the UK was shut down last month after being targeted in a cyber attack linked to the Iranian regime, according to The Telegraph. The UK government confirmed the incident but said there was no risk to the UK’s energy system. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has...Read More