In a new video statement, AnMed CEO William Kinley confirmed that cybercriminals breached health information in a malware attack on the South Carolina health system’s IT infrastructure this past month that continues to disrupt care. This follows a new report about the emergence, dominance and evolving extortion tactics of “The Gentlemen” ransomware gang, which claimed...Read More
Marimuthu | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The police on Tuesday arrested five members of a gang who allegedly hacked to death a 33-year-old man due to previous enmity near Pagalmedu in Tiruvallur district. The police identified the victim as Marimuthu, a driver from Chittathur, near Vengal. A few days ago, Marimuthu was booked for allegedly...Read More
Federal and state authorities are investigating a series of coordinated cyberattacks targeting drinking and wastewater treatment facilities across the U.S. Threat groups with suspected links to Iran have targeted vulnerable programmable logic controllers, the devices used to monitor and control various industrial systems, including those of water utilities. Utilities in at least 12 states were...Read More
AI trust, safety, and security company Alice announced on Tuesday that it raised $140 million in a funding round to secure AI systems against emerging vulnerabilities and adversarial attacks. The latest capital injection brings the firm’s total funding to $280 million, which will be used to further advance its AI platform, expand the team behind...Read More
“AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there’ll be great companies,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman back in 2015, roughly six months before OpenAI was founded. Seven years later, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei struck a similarly cautious note: “I think we shouldn’t be racing ahead or...Read More
NEW DELHI: Nearly 3 lakh URLs carrying unlawful or harmful content were referred to social media platforms for takedown between March and July 2026, with States accounting for about 82 per cent of the notices, officials said quoting the government data. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA),...Read More
An international law enforcement operation carried out against organized crime groups in West Africa resulted in 58 arrests and identified 263 suspects, Interpol announced Tuesday. The operation, known as Operation Jackal IV, aimed to disrupt money laundering, locate high-value targets, seize assets and support prosecutions tied to various Africa-based criminal groups, including Black Axe. Black...Read More
The researchers said the method targets AI agents that store past interactions and reuse them during future tasks, enabling malicious content introduced during an initial exchange to persist and affect later outputs. The study evaluated the technique on a memory system called MemoryOS along with an agent framework, MemGPT, and tested it across several domains,...Read More
Businesses across the UK face complex threats, ranging from malware attacks to intricate phishing scams. According to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025/2026, 46% of UK businesses experienced a breach or attack within 12 months. And without a solid cybersecurity strategy and the means to execute it, your SME could be more vulnerable than you...Read More
Cybersecurity law and regulation have been on a steady evolutionary journey, from protecting the “confidentiality, integrity and availability” of certain types of information, such as personal, classified and sensitive, to addressing the operational resilience of organizations as a whole. The latest and most consequential cybersecurity law facing enterprises globally is the EU Cyber Resilience Act,...Read More
