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Russian bot activity plunged 84% after Ukraine hit Yandex data centers, but the bots were back at full strength within two days

By Rahim Amir Published

The 84% bot collapse after Ukraine's Yandex strikes was real, lasted about a day, and Cloudflare watched the automation move to rival clouds.

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Watch out — these are the phishing scams experts say are most likely to catch your workers out

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

New tech announcements, gifts, and insurance claims work best, Kaspersky found.

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FBI warns of torrent of scams and deepfakes ahead of US midterm elections

By Benedict Collins Published

AI deepfakes and financial fraud campaigns are already showing up ahead of the US midterm elections in November.

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US federal court work hit after BAE Systems cyberattack affects bankruptcy court systems

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

The incident halted the BNC’s production and distribution of bankruptcy notices for bankruptcy courts.

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World ID for Zoom
Zoom can now tell you for sure that the person you're speaking to isn't a deepfake — Sam Altman’s World debuts ID verification for AI Agents

By Craig Hale Published

With deepfake attacks on the rise, World will scan your iris so that you can verify you are indeed real on your next Zoom call.

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Whopper of a data breach sees Burger King Japan expose over 11 million customer records

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

The leaked records belonged mostly to Burger King mobile app users.

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Fake VPN download site steals administrator credentials to give attackers direct access to corporate networks — but delivers official signed software so victims never suspect a thing

By Efosa Udinmwen Published

A fake WatchGuard VPN download website stole administrator credentials before delivering the genuine signed installer, potentially exposing corporate networks without deploying malware.

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Chinese-made cars rented by Norwegian military automatically recorded and stored video footage during military exercises

By Efosa Udinmwen Published

Norwegian soldiers discovered rental cars had stored military footage and access codes, raising security concerns despite no evidence of deliberate espionage.

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Just when we thought targeted ads couldn't get any worse, these were found serving malware

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Al Jazeera journalists were infected, but the number of victims could be a lot bigger.

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Biomemory’s DNA Shield stores critical data in synthetic DNA — beyond the reach of cyberattacks

By Christian Cawley Published

DNA Shield provides offline storage for critical digital assets, data that must remain unchanged and protected from emerging threats and technologies

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