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In a significant escalation of international efforts to combat cybercrime, two British teenagers have been charged in connection with a series of high-profile ransomware attacks at...

HSI Signs $3M Magnet Forensics Deal for Phone-Unlocking in Trump Immigration Push

In a move that underscores the escalating role of advanced surveillance tools in U.S. immigration enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the investigative arm of Immi...

UC Berkeley Discloses Data of 160 in Federal Antisemitism Probe

In a move that has sparked intense debate over privacy rights and institutional compliance, the University of California, Berkeley has disclosed personal information of approximate...

Google Partners with StopNCII to Detect Revenge Porn in Search

Google has announced a significant enhancement to its tools for combating revenge porn, partnering with a UK-based nonprofit to integrate advanced hash-matching technology into its...

Shai-Hulud Worm Compromises 300+ NPM Packages in CrowdStrike Supply-Chain Attack

In a striking turn of events for the cybersecurity industry, CrowdStrike, the company already notorious for a massive global outage in 2024, now finds itself at the center of a...

New FileFix Phishing Variant Deploys StealC Malware via Steganography

In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity threats, a new variant of the FileFix phishing tactic has emerged as a sophisticated vector for delivering the StealC infostealer malwar...

China Mandates 1-Hour Cyber Incident Reporting with Fines Up to 1M Yuan

In a move that underscores Beijing's intensifying grip on digital security, China's Cyberspace Administration (CAC) has unveiled stringent new regulations requiring companies to re...

MI5 Admits Unlawful Surveillance of BBC Journalist Kearney

In a striking admission that has sent ripples through the UK's intelligence and media communities, Britain's domestic security service, MI5, has conceded that it unlawfully obtaine...

Google Confirms Hackers Created Fake Law Enforcement Account

In a startling revelation that underscores the escalating sophistication of cyber threats, Google has confirmed that hackers successfully created a fraudulent account within its La...

Smartphone Fingerprint Sensors: Vulnerabilities and Fixes

In an era where smartphones hold the keys to our digital lives, the humble fingerprint sensor has become a cornerstone of mobile security. Yet, as users increasingly rely on biomet...

Google Confirms Hackers Breached Law Enforcement Request System, No Data Accessed

In a startling revelation that underscores the vulnerabilities even tech giants face, Google has confirmed that hackers successfully created a fraudulent account within its Law Enf...

Open-Source Ransomware Tools on GitHub Fuel AI-Driven Cybercrime Surge

In the shadowy world of cybercrime, a disturbing trend is democratizing digital extortion: the rise of open-source ransomware tools that lower the barriers to entry for aspiring ha...

Murena and SHIFT Unveil SHIFTphone 8: Modular, Privacy-Focused Smartphone at IFA 2025

In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, where data privacy concerns clash with demands for sustainability, a new contender is emerging from the fringes of the industry. Murena,...

UK Schools Hit by Student Hackers as Young as Seven: ICO Warning

In a surprising revelation that underscores the evolving challenges in educational cybersecurity, the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a stark warning abo...

Google Revamps Android Security with Dynamic Risk-Based Updates

In a significant shift for mobile device security, Google is overhauling its approach to Android updates, moving away from the traditional monthly patch cycle to a more dynamic, ri...

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