Anthropic CEO Calls for an AI Slowdown. Is It Possible?
Anthropic CEO calls for AI slowdown, proposes embedded evaluators and global coordination. Geopolitical competition with China makes a voluntary pause struct...
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Conti Hacker Who Built Malware and Attacked Victims Gets Four-Year Sentence
Ukrainian lawyer and Conti malware developer Oleksii Lytvynenko was sentenced to four years in U.S.
Revolut Exposed KYC Data After Fraudulent Government Email Passed Security Checks
Revolut handed over KYC documents, selfies, and Bitcoin transaction histories after a fake government email with valid domain credentials passed its checks.
India’s STPI serves TerminalFix-style attack via fake Cloudflare check
A website linked to India’s Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is serving a spoofed Cloudflare verification page that silently copies a malicious stri...
CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-85706 GitLab Co...
CISA Urges Service Providers to Provide Transparent Updates During Major IT and OT Outages
The U.S.
Governments ‘buying time’ in race between innovation, security, national cyber director says
Sean Cairncross also said AI has shown long-standing issues in cyber rather than creating new ones. The post Governments ‘buying time’ in race between innova...
FBI Publishes First-Ever Cyber Strategy, With Focus on Disrupting Threat Actors
The new document appears to be part of a broader shift by the US government towards the proactive disruption of cyber threat actors
CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-67277 MikroTi...
CISA Flags Exploited Cisco, Citrix, Fortinet Flaws, Sets Sept. 12 Federal Patch Deadline
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The longitude problem: In the AI era, detection is won on facts, not guesses
For most of the age of sail, a captain could find his latitude in minutes and could not find his longitude at all. Latitude you could read off the sun.
US disrupts Xinbi Guarantee marketplace fueling the cyber scam economy
The U.S.
Lawmakers call on Treasury to sanction hackers-for-hire
The groups have allegedly targeted American citizens and companies, including the wife of GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers, a former representative running i...
Hackers Abuse Google CAPTCHA, WebDAV and BNB Smart Chain to Deploy Credential-Stealing Malware
A multi-stage malware operation that combines fake Google CAPTCHA prompts, WebDAV-hosted DLL execution, malicious Cloudflare Workers and BNB Smart Chain smar...
ShinyHunters claims Florida DMV breach, puts data on the clock
ShinyHunters is claiming to have broken into a Florida government database containing sensitive information on the state’s drivers. The notorious extortion g...
N-able N-central Pre-Auth RCE Flaw Exploited in the Wild
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Madagascar strengthens digital identity program with new cybercrime laws
The Malagasy government has submitted two cybercrime bills to parliament, aiming to modernize the national cybercrime framework and ratify the UN Convention ...
France Establishes New Government-Focused Cyber Incident Response Unit
After a major cyber-attack targeted France's national tax authority, the Prime Minister called for the establishment of a new dedicated cyber incident respon...
Cyberattack encrypts systems at Bavarian municipal utility
A municipal utility in Bavaria is recovering from a cyberattack that encrypted its internal IT systems but did not affect water and electricity services.
Switzerland Builds Open-Source Workplace Platform to Operate Alongside Microsoft 365
Switzerland’s Federal Chancellery is advancing a sovereign digital workplace initiative following a feasibility study that demonstrated how open-source colla...