Category: Information Security
Police in South Korea have detained four individuals in connection with the hacking of more than 120,000 IP security cameras installed in private homes and offices—footage from which the perpetrators allegedly mass-produced and sold...
Against the backdrop of a surge in schemes involving the remote manipulation of infected devices, a new tool for attacking Android has emerged on the cybercrime market. Threat-analysis firms report the appearance of several...
Several London boroughs have been hit by a serious digital incident that has rendered parts of their online services and telephone lines inaccessible. Local authorities are shutting down individual systems and shifting to temporary...
Messages in the WhatsApp messenger may contain hidden geolocation data even when the user has deliberately chosen not to share their location. This was brought to light by digital forensics specialist Elom Daniel. According...
Online extortion targeting children is rapidly escalating — new data from the British charity NSPCC reveal that digital threats are becoming an almost routine part of family life. According to a survey of more...
A fresh controversy has unfolded on platform X around the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI — users spent several days dissecting alleged gameplay leaks that ultimately proved to be AI-generated clips. The episode underscored...
ReliaQuest specialists have uncovered more than forty fraudulent domains masquerading as Zendesk portals, attributing them to the cyber-criminal group known as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters. These domains host phishing pages with counterfeit SSO forms and...
Australian researchers have tested whether large language models can infer passwords from personal information — and found that, for now, they are almost entirely ineffectual. In a new study, the team at the Future...
The Tomiris group launched a new wave of cyber-espionage in early 2025, targeting high-level political and diplomatic institutions. According to Kaspersky Lab, the attacks focused on ministries of foreign affairs, state agencies, and intergovernmental...
OpenAI has disclosed a security incident at the third-party web-analytics provider Mixpanel that affected a subset of users of the platform.openai.com API service. The event did not involve any breach of OpenAI’s own systems,...
Apple Podcasts has begun launching itself spontaneously, displaying peculiar religious and “educational” programs and, in some cases, directing users to potentially malicious websites. Researchers have discovered that the app can be triggered invisibly from...
The Japanese brewing giant Asahi has revealed that a September cyberattack resulted in one of the most significant data incidents in its history: the personal information of more than 1.5 million people was put...