<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar in Security ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:07:31 +0000 en <![CDATA[ AI is no longer borderless ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-is-no-longer-borderless N9DcmybCkXvtyGYsjypi9j Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:07:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Health data from UK Biobank spotted for sale in China – Government confirms medical info from 500,000 participants involved ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/health-data-from-uk-biobank-spotted-for-sale-in-china-government-confirms-medical-info-from-500-000-participants-involved fjCvnX4hqLGZvz4jRVsrXY Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:42:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Australia joins countries trialing Claude Mythos 'to ​make sure we are aware of emerging vulnerabilities' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/australia-joins-countries-trialing-claude-mythos-to-make-sure-we-are-aware-of-emerging-vulnerabilities 6Gohc8MJZW8wncvNNYJvMJ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:05:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Identity is the new battleground': Why your IT helpdesk is suddenly getting a lot of bizarre calls ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/identity-is-the-new-battleground-why-your-it-helpdesk-is-suddenly-getting-a-lot-of-bizarre-calls GCa9RQ4zuznELEpBUwXGk9 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:50:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'An AI-led defense strategy that's overseen by humans': Google is introducing more agents to its 'full AI stack' to allow AI security at 'infinite scale' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/an-ai-led-defense-strategy-thats-overseen-by-humans-google-is-introducing-more-agents-to-its-full-ai-stack-to-allow-ai-security-at-infinite-scale doVKge9W5eVew5gCtFUSea Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:35:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Vercel identifies more accounts 'with evidence of prior compromise' exposed during security incident ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/vercel-identifies-more-accounts-with-evidence-of-prior-compromise-exposed-during-security-incident wJZNewA2ELuK9PBR9oXBeh Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ShinyHunters exposes data on Mytheresa, Zara, Carnival, 7-Eleven – over 40 organizations tied up in new data trove which will stay up 'indefinitely' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/shinyhunters-exposes-data-on-mytheresa-zara-carnival-7-eleven-over-40-organizations-tied-up-in-new-data-trove-which-will-stay-up-indefinitely MJuf3t2MhQVfbnLhWdKaGM Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:11:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK security agency officially declares passkeys superior to passwords – passkeys should be the 'first choice' for authentication ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/uk-security-agency-officially-declares-passkeys-superior-to-passwords-passkeys-should-be-the-first-choice-for-authentication H3w5dxMNFZNgWeY9cCAsFA Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:43:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why early-career investment and AI training matter for tackling the productivity crisis ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-early-career-investment-and-ai-training-matter-for-tackling-the-productivity-crisis HyesyRjwx8dCwXsyV36SyL Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:59:07 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:33:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI-generated passwords aren't as secure as they appear ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-generated-passwords-arent-as-secure-as-they-appear FvpHUinPAv5SPazquoJtE7 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:49:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We will reveal their identity photos, names, location, and other': Experts reveal extraordinary battle between rival ransomware gangs — and how victims can get their data back ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/we-will-reveal-their-identity-photos-names-location-and-other-experts-reveal-extraordinary-battle-between-rival-ransomware-gangs-and-how-victims-can-get-their-data-back bhUm84WPa7KNsvp3M2F4jW Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:55:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ransomware negotiator recruited by BlackCat ransomware gang pleads guilty to 2023 attacks, faces 20 years in prison ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ransomware-negotiator-recruited-by-blackcat-ransomware-gang-pleads-guilty-to-2023-attacks-faces-20-years-in-prison XejongVGKTpLS87npk7XAW Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Hacktivist attacks at scale’: UK could face hacktivist threats akin to some of the biggest ransomware incidents but with 'no option to pay a ransom to help recover' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hacktivist-attacks-at-scale-uk-could-face-hacktivist-threats-akin-to-some-of-the-biggest-ransomware-incidents-but-with-no-option-to-pay-a-ransom-to-help-recover 9jPyZjMSLUVJyN7hHZR2rE Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:40:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Building a great website now means simplifying your tech stack ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/building-a-great-website-now-means-simplifying-your-tech-stack UsuHronocyBLMNChTbYxTj Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:25:42 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Felony murder law does not require that a defendant pull the trigger': Ex-FBI chief calls for ransomware attackers to face homicide charges if attacks lead to deaths ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/felony-murder-law-does-not-require-that-a-defendant-pull-the-trigger-ex-fbi-chief-calls-for-ransomware-attackers-to-face-homicide-charges-if-attacks-lead-to-deaths mzoLCXRgqpe64h4kyy5p9X Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Big Game Hunters’: UK ransomware volume drops significantly 'but the reality is more alarming' – big orgs are being hit harder and with greater success ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/big-game-hunters-uk-ransomware-volume-drops-significantly-but-the-reality-is-more-alarming-big-orgs-are-being-hit-harder-and-with-greater-success JR37X2WNQFbPytvN4RGEQM Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:39:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mythos accessed by unauthorized users as Anthropic says 'We’re investigating' — Cracks may be showing in Project Glasswing as unknown users access model via third parties ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mythos-accessed-by-unauthorized-users-as-anthropic-says-were-investigating-cracks-may-be-showing-in-project-glasswing-as-unknown-users-access-model-via-third-parties Hv5wgnm5Yy7CxxyvnnBW8j Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:10:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ French government agency admits data breach as hacker alleges up to 19 million sensitive records stolen – breach may have exposed 'data from individual and professional accounts' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/french-government-agency-admits-data-breach-as-hacker-alleges-up-to-19-million-sensitive-records-stolen-breach-may-have-exposed-data-from-individual-and-professional-accounts gbcUymLNJvU8EMZVfSRmMg Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ FCC router ban begs the question: Do you know what’s running in your network? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/fcc-router-ban-begs-the-question-do-you-know-whats-running-in-your-network pv3rGn63sZ5xZ8NnEbZYSZ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:04:49 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ CxOs need to heed the lessons of cloud transformation when dealing with AI ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/cxos-need-to-heed-the-lessons-of-cloud-transformation-when-dealing-with-ai 4XQistmbFz6b7G23ZdSJXm Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:56:07 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mythos and friends could be a 'net positive' for UK cyber security defenses but only if they're secured, says top cyber official ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mythos-and-friends-could-be-a-net-positive-for-uk-cyber-security-defenses-but-only-if-theyre-secured-says-top-cyber-official 6u8RMiEeTFHTUeenJ8nwrQ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:13:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Default BitLocker configuration isn’t enough: Defending endpoints against physical attacks ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/default-bitlocker-configuration-isnt-enough-defending-endpoints-against-physical-attacks 2gkwwyQhggv4F3dht4TBzY Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:54:23 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The math is simple': OpenClaw 'Trojan Horse' AI agents give hackers full control of 28,000+ systems ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/the-math-is-simple-openclaw-trojan-horse-ai-agents-give-hackers-full-control-of-28-000-systems NZTsfmmpm96pnia5WSReWn Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Pushpaganda is, at the highest level, a case of social engineering': Experts warn scammers are flooding Google Discover with AI-generated content spreading malicious notifications ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/pushpaganda-is-at-the-highest-level-a-case-of-social-engineering-experts-warn-scammers-are-flooding-google-discover-with-ai-generated-content-spreading-malicious-notifications Vb3ivrSrNcR8iG3CV4fsj6 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Iran alleges systematic sabotage of US-made networking infrastructure mid-conflict — hardware shut down and rebooted despite internet blackout ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/iran-alleges-systematic-sabotage-of-us-made-networking-infrastructure-mid-conflict-hardware-shut-down-and-rebooted-despite-internet-blackout Vh29grknZNwE2Ta4SJ2h4h Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'HACKED': Hacker defaces Seiko USA website and claims theft of 'entire customer database' – here's what we know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hacked-hacker-defaces-seiko-usa-website-and-claims-theft-of-entire-customer-database-heres-what-we-know nYKbpNmvgt29xyhw76w6A3 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Stop selling or sharing my personal information': Research finds that Big Tech could be tracking you even when you've opted out ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/stop-selling-or-sharing-my-personal-information-research-finds-that-big-tech-could-be-tracking-you-even-when-youve-opted-out sYXb5CQyHqXFarLYbbWCsi Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ North Korea's Lazarus makes off with $290M crypto in Kelp DAO heist after siphoning funds using fraudulent transactions ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/north-koreas-lazarus-makes-off-with-usd290m-crypto-in-kelp-dao-heist-after-siphoning-funds-using-fraudulent-transactions QHU5phdkYffubrPXgy3W2J Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:09:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ '88% Confident 90% Misled': Government & critical infrastructure leaders fundamentally misunderstand the security of the apps they use ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/88-percent-confident-90-percent-misled-government-and-critical-infrastructure-leaders-fundamentally-misunderstand-the-security-of-the-apps-they-use Tmj92PjL3gxTJGKzBDwCP7 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:47:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft issues warning over Teams helpdesk impersonation attacks – hackers are 'blending into routine IT support activity' by abusing remote assistance access ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-issues-warning-over-teams-helpdesk-impersonation-attacks-hackers-are-blending-into-routine-it-support-activity-by-abusing-remote-assistance-access xkwrWfaE96qXJWKGMJR49N Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'NHS users report that it is awful to use': Palantir could be forced to exit NHS after pushback from staff, MPs, unions, and pressure groups over Federated Data Platform ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/nhs-users-report-that-it-is-awful-to-use-palantir-could-be-forced-to-exit-nhs-after-pushback-from-staff-mps-unions-and-pressure-groups-over-federated-data-platform 3oHaj9RX4BvSuppcb98soj Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:34:41 +0000 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:37:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Software 3.0 is speeding up coding - but delivery is a different story ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/software-3-0-is-speeding-up-coding-but-delivery-is-a-different-story WAxymNvfjSbbG5rMKgDrFA Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:29:45 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:25 +0000 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Microsoft recalls update causing failed startup and infinite loading loops – here's what we know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/struggling-to-launch-teams-microsoft-recalls-update-causing-failed-startup-and-infinite-loading-loops-heres-what-we-know Y9Z5PqC6tz8vyHcfEGWDZa Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:08:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ NIST is cataloging so many vulnerabilities it can only assign severity scores to the highest priority threats ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/nist-is-cataloging-so-many-vulnerabilities-it-can-only-assign-severity-scores-to-the-highest-priority-threats k9vnjSBdL8UTfrQkPpHnYL Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:59:21 +0000 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:59:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ The AI trust advantage: How smarter security wins customer confidence ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-ai-trust-advantage-how-smarter-security-wins-customer-confidence nTo7Gde4k55GfkvThTQYTc Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:44:26 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch out, hackers are abusing Apple account notifications to distribute malware, steal money and data ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/watch-out-hackers-are-abusing-apple-account-notifications-to-distribute-malware-steal-money-and-data ztnqsMBwjheNwp8iMp4QH7 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:33:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Beyond the hype: The critical role of security in responsible AI development ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/beyond-the-hype-the-critical-role-of-security-in-responsible-ai-development yEFdBdW8CECJodwdZoyWTd Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:57:46 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to meaningfully measure the effectiveness of cyber resilience ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-to-meaningfully-measure-the-effectiveness-of-cyber-resilience H58xgcUUEA86L3ryedE4th Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:24:50 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We've identified a security incident': Vercel breach confirmed after hackers claim stolen data for sale online ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/weve-identified-a-security-incident-vercel-breach-confirmed-after-hackers-claim-stolen-data-for-sale-online nQS2c37EKDqS5EpQ9BCaJ5 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:24:46 +0000 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:25:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ How EU organizations can turn sovereign cloud theory into action ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-eu-organizations-can-turn-sovereign-cloud-theory-into-action 72XNezVhGCJHxWApR4xvEK Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:07:38 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:59:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Update immediately': 60,000 WordPress websites at risk after experts discover flaw that allows hackers to create hidden admin accounts ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/update-immediately-60-000-wordpress-websites-at-risk-after-experts-discover-flaw-that-allows-hackers-to-create-hidden-admin-accounts sbuVVsKNsM8XkPBhaPud2c Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'They mopped the floor with me and pulled every childish game they could': Disgruntled researcher releases second major Windows zero-day — claims Microsoft 'would ruin my life, and they did' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/they-mopped-the-floor-with-me-and-pulled-every-childish-game-they-could-disgruntled-researcher-releases-second-major-windows-zero-day-claims-microsoft-would-ruin-my-life-and-they-did Lv6TdsDzhvjGtKEDM9Tuve Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'As threats evolve, Gemini keeps our defenses one step ahead': Google claims its AI helped it block over 8.3 billion malicious ads in 2025 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/as-threats-evolve-gemini-keeps-our-defenses-one-step-ahead-google-claims-its-ai-helped-it-block-over-8-3-billion-malicious-ads-in-2025 7uTUqkhXF2jwLBEhQZYRXW Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:35:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cisco tells Webex users to patch critical security flaws immediately, as experts find its Wi-Fi boxes may be filling their disks with undeletable data every day ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cisco-tells-webex-users-to-patch-critical-security-flaws-immediately-as-experts-find-its-wi-fi-boxes-may-be-filling-their-disks-with-undeletable-data-every-day j3T7eLMmUQAkcnFcJaFEx4 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft experts warn North Korean attackers target macOS users with 'a highly reliable infection chain' to steal passwords, financial data and more — here's how to stay safe ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-experts-warn-north-korean-attackers-target-macos-users-with-a-highly-reliable-infection-chain-to-steal-passwords-financial-data-and-more-heres-how-to-stay-safe brnXUpiNqQD2EzxRzqmMeM Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Solving the shadow IT crisis in travel ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/solving-the-shadow-it-crisis-in-travel mT8G2aeqiJnCs8pMgtcAyY Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:31:44 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Agentic swarms will change how everyone uses AI – but how can organizations deploy them securely? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/agentic-swarms-will-change-how-everyone-uses-ai-but-how-can-organizations-deploy-them-securely 6hSDPWG5YbQDqikEsrwk2j Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:26:36 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:06:26 +0000