Microsoft has ended security updates for Windows 10, leaving millions vulnerable. The FlyOOBE tool that bypasses Windows 11 requirements is being targeted by malware distributors. Users are warned to avoid fake download sites posing as the legitimate tool.
UK mobile networks including BT EE, Vodafone, Three and Virgin Media O2 have committed to blocking number spoofing within a year using AI. The move comes as fraud accounts for over 40% of UK crime, with telecoms enabling 17% of cases. Critics question why implementation will take so long.
Telecom companies are facing an unprecedented wave of attacks on their infrastructure. From copper theft to fiber vandalism, these incidents are costing millions and disrupting critical services nationwide.
Microsoft’s cybersecurity team found that bad actors are exploiting OpenAI’s Assistants API to hide malware and conduct espionage. The backdoor, named SesameOp, uses OpenAI as a command-and-control channel to secretly manage compromised devices. This represents a clever misuse of legitimate AI capab
The push for passwordless authentication faces practical hurdles in real enterprise environments. Security leaders need to focus on usability and context-aware authentication instead of chasing passwordless perfection.
Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters and LAPSUS$ have formed a unified criminal collective called Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters. The group is positioning itself as a federated alliance with fewer than five core operators behind roughly 30 personas. They’re using Telegram as a permanent command hub and have cy
Yokogawa Electric’s strategic acquisitions of Intellisync and WiSNAM signal a major push into integrated cybersecurity and grid management solutions. The move aims to bridge the critical gap between information technology and operational technology in energy systems. This consolidation reflects broa
Australian authorities have arrested 55 alleged criminals using evidence from the backdoored AN0M messaging app. The operation follows a landmark High Court decision that validated the controversial sting tactic.
Cybersecurity professionals tasked with defending companies against ransomware have been indicted for allegedly running their own attacks. The case reveals deep systemic vulnerabilities in how the security industry vets and monitors its own experts.
Microsoft Edge has finally addressed one of the biggest barriers to passkey adoption by enabling cross-device synchronization. The update fixes a critical limitation that kept passkeys tied to individual machines, but gaps remain for enterprise and mobile users.
