Latest News: Cybersecurity

OpenAI launched its latest threat report, ​​​​“Disrupting Malicious Uses of AI,” on Tuesday, revealing how hackers have been using AI for cyberattacks. Malicious actors have been using ChatGPT to assist in their operations, applying different strategies. According to OpenAI’s report, the recent

Researchers from the blockchain firm Elliptic have revealed that North Korea-linked hackers have stolen over $2 billion in cryptocurrencies this year. The report states that 2025 has already set a record for the largest sum in history, even before the year ends. According to Elliptic’s

The popular messaging app Discord confirmed last week that it had suffered a data breach. Malicious actors accessed sensitive information through a third-party service, stealing an unknown number of users’ private data, such as government IDs, names, and addresses. According to The Guardian,

Google announced a new AI vulnerability program on Monday as part of the company’s broader AI bounty initiative that began in 2023. Bug hunters can now earn up to $30,000 for a single qualifying report under the updated rules. According to Google’s Bug Hunter announcement, the company has

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom announced last week a new digital ID scheme that will be mandatory for all workers, presented as part of a strategy to combat illegal employment. The measure has raised concerns among cybersecurity experts. According to the official announcement shared by

The British police announced last week that a man linked to the cyberattack that caused major airport disruptions in Europe had been arrested. The suspect was detained in West Sussex, England. According to CNN, a man in his forties was arrested on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences and

A group of hackers targeted the Kido International nursery chain and demanded a ransom last week. The attackers threatened to release private data onto the dark web. According to the BBC, the hackers breached the nursery’s internal system and posted 10 children’s profiles on the dark web on

Britain's biggest carmaker, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), announced that factory production will remain suspended until October after a cyberattack. The automaker had to stop operations in late August when its IT networks were compromised, disrupting production and retail systems. According to the

A cyberattack targeting Collins Aerospace’s MUSE (Multi-User System Environment) caused major disruptions to check-in and boarding systems across Europe. There were chaotic scenes at airports across the UK, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, and other countries as travelers were left unable to check in,

A recent Bloomberg report suggests that the cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com was attacked by the hacker group Scattered Spider in 2023, breaching users’ data, but the incident was not reported. The crypto platform’s CEO denied the accusations, calling the report "completely unfounded." Last