MILAN (AP) — Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Saturday that his personal data had been disseminated on the dark web, an encrypted part of the internet, and that he has been exposed to “threats and intimidation.” Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni blamed pro-Russian hackers for the leak.Tajani made the announcement in a social media post...Read More
North Korea-linked hacking group, TraderTraitor, spent about 8 weeks inside Binance’s systems before the October 29 2026 attack that resulted in approximately $6.4 billion in losses, according to a new report by the Security Alliance (SEAL). MILESTONE | Binance Gets Hacked in the Largest Crypto Exploit in History #Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange,...Read More
Companies will need to fundamentally overhaul their cybersecurity strategies and increase investments in automated threat detection and vulnerability management as frontier artificial intelligence (AI) makes it easier for cyberattackers to identify and exploit software weaknesses, according to a McKinsey report. The firm warned that the shrinking time between vulnerability disclosure and active exploitation could leave...Read More
Social engineering attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, aided by AI tools that make it easier to create convincing messages, impersonate trusted individuals, and personalize attacks at scale. They’ve also become more frequent, with AI-driven phishing attacks surging 204% YoY according to cybersecurity firm Cofense. While AI has undoubtedly advanced and scaled social engineering tactics, the...Read More
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Philippine National Police-Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) have signed an agreement to strengthen investigations into online illegal recruitment, trafficking and cybercrime targeting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac and PNP-ACG Acting Director Police Major General Andre Dizon signed the memorandum of agreement Thursday,...Read More
Cybersecurity researchers say they detected hackers probing internet-connected refrigeration systems across Europe in the days before a wave of cyberattacks and incidents disrupted supermarkets and blood banks, with evidence suggesting it may have been part of a coordinated operation. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Refrigeration systems in supermarkets across nine European countries as well as several blood banks...Read More
Recently, the National Security Agency made an unusual suggestion. It recommended that websites running on the coding language PHP go offline until a newer, patched-up version of PHP could be installed. It was no small ask. Some three-quarters of the internet uses the programming language. A few days prior, two cybersecurity companies using AI had...Read More
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WWMT) — Michigan State University is actively investigating a potential cybersecurity threat.According to the university, no personal information has been accessed, changed, or stolen.On October 1st at 5 p.m., an email was sent to all MSU users, including students, faculty, and staff, that they are being prompted to reset their NetID password...Read More
The NCSC’s annual review pairs a stark AI threat forecast with fresh government funding for national cyber defenses Britain’s top cyber defense agency has put a date on a scenario security teams have been dreading. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) says it is “highly likely” that AI-powered malware will feature in a ransomware attack...Read More
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and British Minister of State for Security Dan Jarvis on Friday agreed to expand cooperation between Pakistan and the United Kingdom in seven key areas, including counterterrorism, anti-narcotics, NADRA, cybercrime, immigration, coast guards and training programmes. British Minister of State for Security Dan Jarvis visited the Ministry of Interior, where...Read More
