Manchester Airports Group (MAG) confirmed on Thursday, August 27, 2026, that a cyberattack by an “unauthorised third party” exposed customer data tied to Manchester Airport, London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Airport, affecting approximately 8.7 million customers. The company says flight operations and passenger safety were never disrupted, and that no bank or payment card...Read More
We are frequently told by cyber security marketers that we are in the midst of an AI-powered revolution for cybercrime. The short version of these claims is that AI will significantly lower the barrier of entry for would-be cybercriminals, allow them to create autonomous variants of ransomware that will allow them to overwhelm defenders at...Read More
WEST LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) – West Lawrence Water is working with law enforcement and cybersecurity experts after discovering a cybersecurity incident and a physical breach at one of its facilities on Thursday. Utility officials confirmed the incidents but stated that water distribution operations have continued without interruption. Officials say there’s currently no indication that...Read More
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged two Western Australian men with a combined total of 14 offences over their alleged role in TeamPCP, the cybercrime group behind the March 2026 compromise of the open-source security scanners Trivy and Checkmarx KICS and the AI gateway LiteLLM. Louis Michael Gaebler, 23, and Ruben Ian Thomson, 21,...Read More
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. OpenAI is opening up about how its own agents escaped a locked-down testing environment and breached another company. The hack into open-source developer platform Hugging Face happened during evaluations in July. A combination of models escaped an isolated testing environment with limited internet access, CNBC reports. The...Read More
WASHINGTON (TNND) — A coalition of major tech and cybersecurity organizations, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, is warning that AI-enabled cyberattacks could become more widespread and sophisticated within months. In an open letter signed by those companies and more than 100 other organizations, the group said hospitals, water treatment plants, power...Read More
Visa has expanded its cybersecurity portfolio with updates to its Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness and new advisory services aimed at helping organisations identify and fix vulnerabilities more quickly. The latest version of the Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness, or VVAH, extends the framework from vulnerability discovery into remediation and validation. Visa has also expanded its Visa...Read More
Ransomware levels peaked in July, reaching the highest volume since the start of the year and up 22% since June 2026.
The rise in volume is reported in NCC Group’s monthly Threat Intelligence Report for July, which recorded a year-to-date high of 894 cases of ransomware activity for the month. This is only...Read More
Srinagar, Aug 27: The smartphone that brings the world to the palm is also opening a new battlefield for crime, with cyber fraudsters increasingly turning Kashmir’s expanding digital footprint into a hunting ground for deception, manipulation and financial theft. From fake calls and fraudulent links to bogus investment schemes, impersonation, fake customer-care numbers and social-media...Read More
