Revolut confirms customer data breach through fake government requests

Revolut said it notified affected customers and alerted the relevant government agency, law enforcement, and financial regulators.

From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere

Plus: The US disrupts the internet’s biggest black market, a Conti ransomware hacker gets prison time, Meta fails to stop AI-generated videos of child abuse.

Meta Sued Over Training Data for Its AI and Face-Recognition Systems

The proposed class action alleges Meta illegally harvested people’s Facebook and Instagram photos to train its AI image-generation models and to build its unreleased “NameTag” face recognition feature.

US Treasury wants banks to be better at filing file cyber scam reports after noting nearly $13 billion in losses since 2023

Banks need to get better at reporting issues, so the US Treasury has shared a list of red flags and explained how the scams usually go.

Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider

This is the second data breach affecting a company that hardware crypto wallet maker Trezor relies on.

A new Android attack combines malware and ransomware in a cocktail of cybercrime

Unique malware variant spotted targeting Android users, taking photos with victim cameras before deploying an encryptor.

The US and Mexico Announce They’re Teaming Up Against Drones

The new joint operation uses laser-based technology capable of detecting, tracking, and disabling commercial drones linked to human and drug trafficking.

Anthropic details how Claude was misused for surveillance and weapons
Anthropic details how Claude was misused for surveillance and weapons

Anthropic has published its most detailed account of Claude misuse, laying out how people tried to use its models for harm. The company said it detected and shut down these operations. They ran across cyberattacks, state surveillance, influence campaig…

FBI launches investigation after 153 million drivers licenses apparently leaked on Russian cybercrime forum

Lousiana-based identity verification service IDScan identified as the target of a hack that leaked 153 million US drivers licenses.