The ‘Cyber Guy’ Kurt Knutsson discusses privacy and safety concerns surrounding AI-powered chatbot teddy bears. He also explains the potential for AI to recreate fingerprints from selfies, posing a hacking risk. The ‘Cyber Guy’ Kurt Knutsson cautions parents about AI-powered chatbot teddy bears, highlighting privacy risks as toys might collect children’s personal details. He also...Read More
The Strategic Importance of Cybersecurity – join us on 23 June for live webinar. During this online session Baris Yalin Uzunlu, Research Analyst at ISI EMIS, together with invited experts, will discuss how cybersecurity regulations are impacting industries & CEE business landscape. Tuesday, 23 June, at 11 AM CET:The Strategic Importance of Cybersecurity:How cybersecurity regulations are impacting industries & CEE business landscape Webinar Agenda:▹...Read More
The Prosecutor General’s Office is deepening its cooperation with the FBI, including the cyber division of the American agency, focusing on countering international cybercrimes, gathering evidence regarding Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, as well as extradition and search efforts, Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported on social media on Friday, UNN writes. Details Kravchenko reported that today...Read More
Should You Turn Off Bluetooth? The FCC Says Yes. I’m Not So Sure. The Federal Communications Commission recently reminded Americans that turning off Bluetooth when you’re not using it can help protect your devices from hackers. It’s one of those warnings that sounds alarming at first. After all, Bluetooth is everywhere. It’s how we connect...Read More
Reports and online discussions have sparked controversy over claims that the United States government may be exploring the use of Anthropic’s Mythos technology in support of national security and cybersecurity operations. According to a report cited by a prominent UK-based news outlet, Anthropic is believed to have assigned a team of engineers to assist the...Read More
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has urged the public to be more cautious in consuming and sharing information online following the ongoing power struggle and political tensions in the Senate.
The advisory comes amid reports of possible demonstrations and public gatherings linked to developments in the Senate, including a reported change in leadership...Read More
Ransomware activity edged higher in May 2026, with researchers at Comparitech recording 661 attacks worldwide, a 3% increase from April’s 640 incidents. Despite the rise, attack volumes remained below the 700 to 800 monthly range seen during the first quarter of the year. Education organizations experienced the sharpest increase, with attacks jumping 54% month over...Read More
WANA (Jun 04) – The hacker group “Handala” claimed in its latest message that a senior Mossad official was killed following the explosion of a bomb planted in his personal vehicle. Publishing a video alongside its new message, the “Handala” hacker group claimed that a senior director of Mossad’s “new...Read More
IFX, Icontec launch cybersecurity assessment initiative for Colombian firms Latin American telecom services provider IFX and Colombia’s standards body Icontec have launched a joint initiative aimed at helping companies assess and strengthen their cybersecurity defences. The programme, called Digital Security Vision 360°, is designed to give firms a clearer view of their exposure to digital...Read More
The AI tools for sale divided into four categories: Weaponized LLMs: Sometimes called dark LLMs, these tools omit the safety guardrails and rules present in legitimate large language models (LLMs). “WormGPT” is the market leader in this category of cybercrime-focused AI tooling but only as a brand used by multiple operators, some of which are...Read More