6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (381+ words) Law firms are circling after reports emerged last week of a potential mega-breach of driver’s license information. At least four class-action lawsuits have been filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against IDScan.net, the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (305+ words) Interpol has identified 263 suspects and secured 58 arrests in an eight-month operation targeting West African organized crime groups involved in cyber-enabled financial fraud and other crimes. Operation Jackal IV ran from November 2025 to June 2026 across 22 countries on six continents. On August…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (409+ words) The UK’s data protection watchdog has urged police forces using live facial recognition (LFR) technology to improve their data governance in line with best practice. Emily Keaney, deputy commissioner for regulatory policy at the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), said in…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (424+ words) Berlin’s state government has confirmed that the Rhysida ransomware gang has published a stolen dataset on the dark web, after it refused to pay the threat actor’s extortion demand. The State of Berlin said Rhysida had demanded 30 bitcoins, equivalent to…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (261+ words) The regulator for the UK’s legal sector has reminded solicitors and law firms of their obligations to use AI safely and responsibly, after highlighting two key areas of concern. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published a lengthy warning notice on…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (589+ words) Experts have expressed grave concerns over the resilience of the UK’s critical national infrastructure (CNI) after reports emerged that Iranian hackers managed to shut down a power plant for several days last month. The Telegraph revealed the news on August…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (443+ words) Attendees of cybersecurity conferences should be on the lookout for malicious outreach following the event, according to a new Huntress blog which details one such interaction. The post, published on August 19, explained that a researcher for the security vendor was…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (471+ words) Aurora ransomware actors have been observed abusing SpaceX’s AI Cursor Agent as part of exploitation campaigns, according to a new study by Gambit Security’s Threat Intelligence team. The threat actors ran Claude Sonnet through Cursor Agent to assist with various…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (257+ words) The manufacturer of a popular cryptocurrency hardware wallet has told tens of thousands of its customers to be on the lookout for phishing attempts after it suffered a data breach. SafePal published an update on August 16 claiming that order information…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (416+ words) Over 220,000 cases were filed with the UK’s National Fraud Database (NFD) between January and June, the highest number ever recorded during the first half of a year, according to Cifas. The non-profit, which runs the NFD and the Insider Threat…...