15/06/2026  DNV GL DNV, the independent assurance and risk management provider, has been selected to provide specialized cybersecurity services for the Santiago de los Caballeros monorail system in the Dominican Republic. The scope covers safety-critical railway systems including signaling, train control, rolling stock and power supply, as well as supporting electromechanical and digital systems, reflecting...Read More

GOOGLE has filed a lawsuit against a suspected Chinese cybercrime organisation accused of exploiting artificial intelligence to conduct one of the largest text-message phishing operations uncovered this year, signalling a growing battle against increasingly sophisticated AI-enabled fraud networks. The complaint, filed on Friday, alleges that a criminal enterprise known as Outsider Enterprise launched a coordinated...Read More

Targeting Vulnerabilities in AI Decision-MakingEQST White-Hat Hacker Group Demonstrates Its Capabilities SK Shieldus announced on June 15 that Byunghyun Kim, a senior member of its white-hat hacker group EQST, secured first place in the global artificial intelligence (AI) red team hacking competition, “Judgement Day.” This competition, co-hosted by AI safety startup Aim Intelligence and the...Read More

Most companies still approach cyber security as if attackers are trying to “break in”. That thinking is outdated. Modern cyber criminals are not smashing through firewalls wearing hoodies in dark rooms. They are logging in through the front door using stolen credentials, hijacked Microsoft 365 accounts and employees who unknowingly hand over access every single...Read More

A raft of law enforcement agencies from the Five Eyes alliance will meet in London this week for high-level discussions on how to manage and curtail online harms and protect vulnerable youth. Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Krissy Barrett, alongside Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) chief Heather Cook, will attend, with the aim of spearheading...Read More

Names, addresses, phone numbers and potentially passport details were shared with multiple members of a popular hacking forum. A member of an underground hacking forum has shared the personal information of more than 16,000 customers of an Australian travel company after an alleged data breach. The data includes full names, home & email...Read More

BAE Systems and NEC Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to combine expertise for the implementation of active cyber defence (ACD) solutions for the Japanese Government. This MoU demonstrates the intent of both organisations to work together in various sectors beyond the defence domain, building on the momentum of the Japan-UK Strategic Cyber...Read More

A former school IT worker has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for computer fraud.Federal investigators said Ezekiel Potter hacked into the Saydel Community School District’s computer systems after the district fired him. Potter pleaded guilty to one count of computer fraud. A judge ordered him to pay the school nearly $60,000 in...Read More

Earlier this month, HealthEquity reported strong fiscal 2027 first-quarter results, highlighting growth in Health Savings Accounts and assets under management, supported by high client retention and enterprise wins. The company also emphasized expanding AI-driven automation while continuing to address ongoing litigation and regulatory scrutiny tied to a prior cybersecurity incident, underscoring how operational efficiency and...Read More

SK Shieldus’ Kim Byeong-hyeon wins Judgement Day AI red team hacking competition SK Shieldus said on Sunday that Kim Byeong-hyeon (김병현), a senior researcher in its EQST white-hat hacker group, won first place at the global AI red team hacking competition Judgement Day. The company said the Judgement Day contest focused on evaluating attack techniques...Read More