Dive Insight: SonicWall issued an advisory and patched the vulnerability in January. However, researchers from Bishop Fox released a proof of concept earlier this month, and Arctic Wolf subsequently reported attempts to exploit the vulnerability. SonicWall previously warned the proof of concept significantly increases the risk of exploitation and urged customers to immediately patch. If […]
Welcome to your weekly roundup of cyber news, where every headline gives you a peek into the world of online battles. This week, we look at a huge crypto theft, reveal some sneaky AI scam tricks, and discuss big changes in data protection. Let these stories spark your interest and help you understand the changing […]
Poland’s digital infrastructure is set to grow, with billions of zloty to be invested in new cloud and AI projects. Microsoft is planning to invest PLN 2.8 billion ($700 million) by June 2026, to strengthen the country’s position as an emerging tech hub. A portion of the funding will comprise of forming a partnership with Poland’s Ministry […]
The annual fraud report found that cryptocurrency scams netted cyber criminals $9.9 billion last year. That figure would represent a significant decrease from the more than $12 billion stolen in 2023, though Chainalysis cautioned that figure will likely need to be revised in the coming months. “According to our metrics today, it looks like 2024 […]
Google will develop AI in Poland to support the country’s energy and cybersecurity sectors, according to a new memorandum. Google and Poland on Thursday signed a memorandum for developing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country’s energy, cybersecurity, and other sectors. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google, said the company is dedicating […]
Salt Typhoon’s hacking spree has continued this year as the China-backed threat group recently compromised five more telecom providers across the globe, including two U.S.-based companies. According to research from Recorded Future’s Insikt Group published Thursday, Salt Typhoon (which Recorded Future calls “RedMike”) conducted a campaign between December 2024 and January 2025 that targeted unpatched […]
ATLANTA — Staffers at the nation’s cybersecurity agency whose job is to ensure the security of U.S. elections have been placed on administrative leave, jeopardizing critical support provided to state and local election offices across the country. In recent days, 17 employees of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency who have worked with election officials […]
Threat actors of all shapes and sizes use attacks that are equally diverse to try and part you with your money. Brand impersonation is high on that list, with everything from Netflix surveys, social media platforms such as X, and leading entertainment franchises in the crosshairs. Let’s face it, with her Grammy Awards success firmly in the media spotlight […]
DeepSeek’s troubles continue to persist as the discredited AI app suffered a mass data leak, exposing the sensitive records of over one million users. Researchers accessed a publicly accessible database belonging to DeepSeek which allowed full control over database operations – including the ability to access internal data. The best VPNs are often seen as an effective […]
As Google deploys AI hacking bots, hackers continue to fight with each other, and the FBI remotely deletes malware files from U.S. victim computers, the war against criminal hacking is really heating up. The U.S. Department of Justice has now confirmed that some 17 million Americans have been impacted by the hackers targeted in the latest FBI offensive, Operation […]