Over 100,000 UK Police and staff have personal data leaked in attack on national database

ExfilSquad claims responsibility for the attack, says it asked for a ransom payment.

Anthropic reveals Claude AI model hacked three companies during tests — so how worried should we be?
Anthropic reveals Claude AI model hacked three companies during tests — so how worried should we be?

Anthropic’s testing mishap proves autonomous AI can breach enterprise networks at machine speed. The era of human-speed security is over – it takes an AI to stop an AI.

‘We’ve been behind the ball for so long’: Experts say DNA samples from crime-scene forensics can be modified and even switched using an AI tool

Researchers used AI-assisted code to undetectably tamper with data from computerized scans of physical DNA evidence produced by widely used crime-lab machines.

Hackers are going after our water now — over 30 Minnesota utilities hit in coordinated cyberattack by apparent Iranian attackers
Hackers are going after our water now — over 30 Minnesota utilities hit in coordinated cyberattack by apparent Iranian attackers

More than 30 Minnesota water utilities were hit in a coordinated attack on their control systems, with one town’s treatment plant knocked offline. A leaked memo points to Iran, though no agency has formally accused it.

Expert warns this dangerous Microsoft Word worm can burrow into Copilot and cause havoc — here’s what we know

Hidden white text in a Word document can make Copilot rewrite your figures and copy itself into the finished file.

Keeper Security’s top-rated password manager is now 50% off, and it’s the best security upgrade you’ll make this year
Keeper Security’s top-rated password manager is now 50% off, and it’s the best security upgrade you’ll make this year

Keeper Security’s top-rated password manager is now 50% off, and it’s the best security upgrade you’ll make this year

Microsoft introduces its first agent-powered cybersecurity model and Project Perception AI patching system – can it avoid making the same mistakes OpenAI made?
Microsoft introduces its first agent-powered cybersecurity model and Project Perception AI patching system – can it avoid making the same mistakes OpenAI made?

Microsoft’s new security AI writes and deploys its own patches, six days after OpenAI’s models escaped a sandbox and hacked Hugging Face