Inverclyde Council has experienced cyber incidents which include an education user account being compromised. We continue to work with the relevant authorities and partners. We do not believe...
OG CDN boss says fighting illegal streams is about stopping criminals cashing in, not free speech Interview After Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince recently threatened to disrupt the Winter Olympics...
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a security flaw that leverages indirect prompt injection targeting Google Gemini as a way to bypass authorization guardrails and use Google...
A recent story by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism reveals that a communications firm in London paid an editor to launder Wikipedia pages for high-profile clients. Senior researcher Alberto...
In cybersecurity, the line between a normal update and a serious incident keeps getting thinner. Systems that once felt reliable are now under pressure from constant change. New AI tools,...
In December 2025, data allegedly breached from the Indian streaming music service "Raaga" was posted for sale to a popular hacking forum. The data contained 10M unique email addresses along with...
Just a few years ago, the cloud was touted as the “magic pill” for any cyber threat or performance issue. Many were lured by the “always-on” dream, trading granular control for the convenience of...
The Citizen Lab is now accepting applications for the position of Research Officer in the Area of Spyware and Digital Threats. Under the supervision of the senior legal advisor, the research...
A team of academics from the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany has disclosed the details of a new hardware vulnerability affecting AMD processors. The security flaw,...
Feras Albashiti faces 10 years after $20,000 in sales to undercover agent exposed ransomware ties A Jordanian national faces sentencing in the US after pleading guilty to acting as an initial...
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing campaign dubbed KongTuke that used a malicious Google Chrome extension masquerading as an ad blocker to deliberately crash the web...
A vulnerability was recently identified in Cloudflare’s automation of certificate validation. Here we explain the vulnerability and outline the steps we’ve taken to mitigate it.
They’re not the most sophisticated, but even simple attacks can lead to costly consequences The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is once again warning that pro-Russia hacktivists are a...
Understand the 2026 cybersecurity threat landscape with expert insights from the threat intelligence team at Outpost24. The post The 2026 Cybersecurity Threat Landscape: Persistent Adversaries,...
Ships emergency update to fix a Patch Tuesday misfire that prevented systems from switching off Microsoft has rushed out an out-of-band Windows 11 update after January's Patch Tuesday broke...
Table of Contents: Introduction: Infection Chain: Targeted sectors: Initial Findings about Campaign: Analysis of Decoy: Technical Analysis: Stage-1: Analysis of Windows Shortcut file (.LNK)....
Contents Introduction Key Targets Industries Affected Geographical focus Infection Chain. Initial Findings Looking into the decoy-document Technical Analysis Stage 1 – Malicious ISO File Stage 2 –...
Maine filing confirms July attack affected 42,521 employees and job applicants Ingram Micro disclosed that a July 2025 ransomware attack compromised the personal data of tens of thousands of employees.…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based control panel used by operators of the StealC information stealer, allowing them to gather...
It all sounds pretty dystopian: Inside a white stucco building in Southern California, video cameras compare faces of passersby against a facial recognition database. Behavioral analysis AI...
Labour's latest U-turn? 61 backbenchers pile pressure for Starmer to back Tory peer's amendment The British government may impose a ban on under-16s using social media, despite Labour prime...
Kids return to classrooms after safety infrastructure knocked out A Warwickshire secondary school says it will fully reopen this week after a cyberattack forced a prolonged closure – though staff...
Capable of carrying 1-ton payload and key to strategy protecting North Atlantic from Russian submarines The Royal Navy has conducted the first flight of a helicopter-sized autonomous drone that is...
A data breach involving Agricultural University of Athens was reported in January 2026. See incident details, impact on customers, and security measures.
A data breach involving Agricultural University of Athens was reported in January 2026. See incident details, impact on customers, and security measures.
A data breach involving Colis Privé was reported in January 2026. See incident details, impact on customers, and recommended security measures.
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 19th January, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Spanish energy company Endesa has disclosed a...
Bank staff wore the blame for a silly security slip Who, Me? Welcome to another edition of “Who Me?”, The Register’s Monday column that shares your mistakes and celebrates your escapes.…
PLUS: ASUS gets into healthcare gadgets; Vietnam’s first fab; Australia's child social ban takes out 4.7 million accounts; And more! Asia In Brief Microsoft is hiring senior managers to ensure its...
We were engaging in some routine clustering on untagged or only-generically-tagged HTTP traffic when a fun pattern jumped out: thousands of requests hitting /wp-content/plugins/*/readme.txt. It...