<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar NZ in Security ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:25:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Russia hits European thermal power plant in attempted ‘destructive’ cyberattack – Pro-Kremlin hackers are engaging in ‘riskier and more reckless behavior’ in latest attempt to cripple Western critical infrastructure ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/russia-hits-european-thermal-power-plant-in-attempted-destructive-cyberattack-pro-kremlin-hackers-are-engaging-in-riskier-and-more-reckless-behavior-in-latest-attempt-to-cripple-western-critical-infrastructure ZbyNEJppmdGcjPeoes8uSG Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The war in Iran is reaching cyberspace - here’s how to prepare ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-war-in-iran-is-reaching-cyberspace-heres-how-to-prepare oHVTWMebUnyf3rekEmW2UB Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:24:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Millions of hotel goers may have been exposed after hackers steal data and leak it on Telegram ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/millions-of-hotel-goers-may-have-been-exposed-after-hackers-steal-data-and-leak-it-on-telegram kwnxStPBJExgGSr6BCuVdH Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:51:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Every Apple user needs to know about this nasty scam': Fake warnings tell users their iCloud data will be deleted — but don't fall for this devious phishing trick ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/every-apple-user-needs-to-know-about-this-nasty-scam-fake-warnings-tell-users-their-icloud-data-will-be-deleted-but-dont-fall-for-this-devious-phishing-trick Vvut6GJ673rCGSnFJhuj2e Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ WordPress websites under attack — expert report says dozens of plugins hijacked to target thousands of sites ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/wordpress-websites-under-attack-expert-report-says-dozens-of-plugins-hijacked-to-target-thousands-of-sites 283qMFw7YpBiC7TW6BmWwR Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:55:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We are currently being extorted' — crypto giant Kraken says it is facing extortion attack, here's what we know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/we-are-currently-being-extorted-crypto-giant-kraken-says-it-is-facing-extortion-attack-heres-what-we-know FQV97PfunbzkdLvnkgQsV9 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:35:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This activity appears to be part of a broader issue': education company McGraw Hill becomes latest to see its Salesforce data hacked ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-activity-appears-to-be-part-of-a-broader-issue-education-company-mcgraw-hill-becomes-latest-to-see-its-salesforce-data-hacked ZHNvRKD7Mn4Hei2nikggya Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Chrome users beware — experts warn over 100 Web Store extensions found stealing user data from thousands of accounts ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-chrome-users-beware-experts-warn-over-100-web-store-extensions-found-stealing-user-data-from-thousands-of-accounts 6G56bTcWooaUgkAHbP4rgm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Trusted access for the next era of cyber defense': OpenAI reveals its Mythos rival, designed for cybersecurity pros to spot the next level of attacks ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/trusted-access-for-the-next-era-of-cyber-defense-openai-reveals-its-mythos-rival-designed-for-cybersecurity-pros-to-spot-the-next-level-of-attacks xmfxCLozHXFwYHSNNg2475 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:50:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ When cyberattacks are inevitable, recovery becomes the strategy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/when-cyberattacks-are-inevitable-recovery-becomes-the-strategy HKYsxjkAEF4DigpYfTsqZN Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:51:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Closing the cloud complexity gap ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/closing-the-cloud-complexity-gap tdmBMWkgcdKUsNCQusBE9L Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:37:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It's more common than you think': Experts reveal how hackers are trying to hijack your inbox with these clever tactics ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/its-more-common-than-you-think-experts-reveal-how-hackers-are-trying-to-hijack-your-inbox-with-these-clever-tactics zXYuRQ28qQYxpabSexYK8g Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:55:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This wasn’t just phishing — it was a full-service cybercrime platform': FBI reveals takedown of notorious W3LL phishing operation targeting thousands of victims ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-wasnt-just-phishing-it-was-a-full-service-cybercrime-platform-fbi-reveals-takedown-of-notorious-w3ll-phishing-operation-targeting-thousands-of-victims SLcFaYj3YianHaS3uus85o Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ From cloud to Agentic AI: Why security must evolve faster than innovation ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/from-cloud-to-agentic-ai-why-security-must-evolve-faster-than-innovation Ccer9oJgGbcRGhheNFcU4G Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:27:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Basic-Fit gym group data breach exposes details of over 1 million members — here's what we know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/basic-fit-gym-group-data-breach-exposes-details-of-over-1-million-members-heres-what-we-know zvnx7Ec957QrPXYSCdNQnd Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Authorities can ask them to hand over data’: Report claims over 80% of Europeans don’t trust US and Chinese businesses to handle their data – Europe is desperate for homegrown AI, cloud, and telecoms as the rift with the US grows ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/authorities-can-ask-them-to-hand-over-data-report-claims-over-80-percent-of-europeans-dont-trust-us-and-chinese-businesses-to-handle-their-data-europe-is-desperate-for-homegrown-ai-cloud-and-telecoms-as-the-rift-with-the-us-grows s4prfRtTzVkv6BYaBEsLdK Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Booking.com confirms reservation data breach — tells customers hackers 'may have been able to access certain booking information' ]]> 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2026 10:07:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ What 2025 taught us about the importance of resilience in retail ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-2025-taught-us-about-the-importance-of-resilience-in-retail Bv77GvPaaVhfaneKZNCUca Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:04:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Governing the hidden risks of generative AI in the enterprise ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/governing-the-hidden-risks-of-generative-ai-in-the-enterprise rscYNUFGumDC2GpDtUnnpa Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:53:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Russia launched a covert operation to deploy undersea sabotage vessels in UK waters while the world was distracted by the Middle East - UK threatens Putin with ‘serious consequences’ if subversion continues ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/russia-launched-a-covert-operation-to-deploy-undersea-sabotage-vessels-in-uk-waters-while-the-world-was-distracted-by-the-middle-east-uk-threatens-putin-with-serious-consequences-if-subversion-continues gNRthpDKRos4mPAnRT2xkN Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Industrial-scale scam operations': Global criminal organization operated slave compounds in Asia behind huge malware-as-a-service hydra targeting 35+ government agencies monthly ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/industrial-scale-scam-operations-global-criminal-organization-operated-slave-compounds-in-asia-behind-huge-malware-as-a-service-hydra-targeting-35-government-agencies-monthly TobMG2WkdAB9mhiNdCGUrk Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ OpenAI flags third-party data issue — all macOS users should update now ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/openai-flags-third-party-data-issue-all-macos-users-should-update-now JbdGQzD83nAJKUFbLZhduT Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hackers use Claude and ChatGPT in 'a significant evolution in offensive capability' to breach government agencies, leak hundreds of millions of citizen records ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hackers-use-claude-and-chatgpt-in-a-significant-evolution-in-offensive-capability-to-breach-government-agencies-leak-hundreds-of-millions-of-citizen-records eAfK5Y2zVwWZQt2jAVoBFP Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This is not your typical run-of-the-mill malware': CPUID download page hacked and tools replaced with links to malicious files ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-is-not-your-typical-run-of-the-mill-malware-cpuid-download-page-hacked-and-tools-replaced-with-links-to-malicious-files 34pius347BfZbnLU9Txxwh Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:50:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How businesses can turn AI pilots into scalable solutions ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-businesses-can-turn-ai-pilots-into-scalable-solutions YyiFq8PJWaKhT8sRKvJhu8 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:53:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘No Decision’ is the new breach: Why inaction is becoming a career risk for CISOs in 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/no-decision-is-the-new-breach-why-inaction-is-becoming-a-career-risk-for-cisos-in-2026 SbTMzZ9ZqqfnMbyhotUAoK Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:09:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rockstar confirms major third-party data breach: GTA VI maker says 'no impact on our organization or our players' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/rockstar-confirms-major-third-party-data-breach-gta-vi-maker-says-no-impact-on-our-organization-or-our-players aefJ6DFGU368Fj7UzoXyCh Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:08:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ '$15K bill destroyed a solo developer’s startup': How hackers are using leaked Google API keys to ‘go wild’ with Gemini AI for free ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/usd15k-bill-destroyed-a-solo-developers-startup-how-hackers-are-using-leaked-google-api-keys-to-go-wild-with-gemini-ai-for-free Pcyc9w8Wtgxew56qxLhu9E Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:35:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ No, Elon Musk doesn't want to give you a $5,000 tax refund — it's a scam, here's what to look out for ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/no-elon-musk-doesnt-want-to-give-you-a-usd5-000-tax-refund-its-a-scam-heres-what-to-look-out-for 8YXGTukfAEwj7jzAtMonnZ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘It’s a potential national security threat’: Proton study finds over 3,500 US legislators’ official emails leaked and exposed on the dark web ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/its-a-potential-national-security-threat-proton-study-finds-over-3-500-us-legislators-official-emails-leaked-and-exposed-on-the-dark-web SuPJNHCMCUqQ5tpdK3RaXi Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft warns worrying security flaw exposed over 50 million Android users, says 'user credentials and financial data were exposed to risk' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-warns-worrying-security-flaw-exposed-over-50-million-android-users-says-user-credentials-and-financial-data-were-exposed-to-risk eiCuWmXWfbsTbumBQb6or7 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Chrome rolls out a new tool to try and stop infostealer malware in its tracks ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-chrome-rolls-out-a-new-tool-to-try-and-stop-infostealer-malware-in-its-tracks HmLyKbrxZoDLFeuUjkpya9 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Adobe Reader users beware — experts flag months-old security flaw using booby-trapped PDFs to scope out victims ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/adobe-reader-users-beware-experts-flag-months-old-security-flaw-using-booby-trapped-pdfs-to-scope-out-victims oxB6tA7WMrcQnbpZMuabYF Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Top WordPress Slider plugin hijacked to spread malware — here's what to look out for ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/top-wordpress-slider-plugin-hijacked-to-spread-malware-heres-what-to-look-out-for 9rrqMAPLMJDqcS4oQgrod Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:57:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Breach exposes sensitive LAPD files stored in city attorney system ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/breach-exposes-sensitive-lapd-files-stored-in-city-attorney-system tJAAmi2bkKWmmYs5nSRGT7 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘FlamingChina’ hacker claims to have stolen over 10 petabytes of advanced military data from China’s National Supercomputing Center in possibly the biggest hack of all time ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/flamingchina-hacker-claims-to-have-stolen-over-10-petabytes-of-advanced-military-data-from-chinas-national-supercomputing-center-in-possibly-the-biggest-hack-of-all-time tGmQUx3SZkmLw8hKktAVG Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mac users beware — experts say this attack 'stood out immediately' by making a major change to try spread malware ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mac-users-beware-experts-say-this-attack-stood-out-immediately-by-making-a-major-change-to-try-spread-malware T9h676icj6tCVBHWKBx8TV Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Now that's different - hackers use miniature SVG images to try and hide credit card stealer ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/now-thats-different-hackers-use-miniature-svg-images-to-try-and-hide-credit-card-stealer Cf3UzpzjCYJUtn9uX5hwLJ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Closing the implementation gap in America's cyber strategy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/closing-the-implementation-gap-in-americas-cyber-strategy rRCk42n9dxz33jr8DD4AXS Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:27:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK NHS chief champions Palantir’s 'outstanding results’ in England, pushes for deeper rollout despite growing staff concerns ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/uk-nhs-chief-champions-palantirs-outstanding-results-in-england-pushes-for-deeper-rollout-despite-growing-staff-concerns NfcfY7Kg2aLtiHE6Rn4ffn Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:26:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ French email provider accidentally leaked 40 million records — L’Oreal, Renault, French government data exposed ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/french-email-provider-accidentally-leaked-40-million-records-loreal-renault-french-government-data-exposed ZTR36TdwiBzy9jAVApGSaS Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tame your AI gremlins before the chaos becomes permanent ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/tame-your-ai-gremlins-before-the-chaos-becomes-permanent ArMardomjGXDDiYFTi6tpE Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:49:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ NHS Scotland domains reportedly found serving adult content and illegal sport streams ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/nhs-scotland-domains-reportedly-found-serving-adult-content-and-illegal-sport-streams 2SJ98rncokSfqJ25sYYbF Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:58:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This creates a layered form of obfuscation': New report says criminals are using emojis to avoid detection ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-creates-a-layered-form-of-obfuscation-new-report-says-criminals-are-using-emojis-to-avoid-detection CeC2PbKRASFhj5yzapjNm5 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Top open source AI platform Flowise hit by maximum-level security issue ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/top-open-source-ai-platform-flowise-hit-by-maximum-level-security-issue 6AjiAvPUaaScLWMa72A5p4 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ US agencies warn Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure — causing 'disruptive effects within the United States' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/us-agencies-warn-iranian-hackers-are-targeting-american-critical-infrastructure-causing-disruptive-effects-within-the-united-states FHLRHKonyZWRdaakQYYZXd Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Third-party integration tool Anodot data breach hits Snowflake customers ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/snowflake-customers-suffer-data-theft-attacks-after-third-party-issue-company-confirms-unusual-activity 5k2XtQu7UPkfwEEaJJAE78 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:45:00 +0000 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:29:39 +0000