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Crypto crash.

Indirect losses from crypto hacks dwarf stolen funds by nearly three to one

Investors in decentralised finance are losing nearly three times as much to…
Doorstep attack.

Sam Altman associate’s home targeted in violent $11m crypto heist

A San Francisco property owned by a venture capitalist with close ties…
Bahaa Eltahawy.

Society risks ‘Stone Age’ collapse within days if critical infrastructure fails

Modern society faces the risk of regressing to a “Stone Age” existence…
Couples and smartphones.

Cybersecurity models ignore ‘intimate threat’ as 70 per cent share phones

Global cybersecurity standards are failing to protect users because they ignore the…
CloudFlare

Cloudflare traffic spike knocks X and ChatGPT offline worldwide

A massive spike in unusual traffic has triggered a global infrastructure outage,…
Cyberattacks in China.

Anthropic claims disruption of first autonomous AI cyber spy attack

Anthropic claims to have disrupted a sophisticated cyber espionage operation allegedly conducted…
Whisper Leak

Microsoft finds ‘Whisper Leak’ attack can unmask encrypted AI chat topics

Microsoft researchers have discovered a new side-channel attack, known as “Whisper Leak,”…
Elizabeth Perry

AFP and Monash develop ‘data poison’ to stop AI-generated child abuse

Monash University and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) are developing a new…
David vs Goliath in cyber warfare.

Technology lets small nations compete in cyberwarfare with superpowers

Small and technologically less advanced countries can now wage effective cyberwarfare against…
Phishing gone wrong.

Instant phishing training backfires as employees grow defensive, study finds

Companies using “gotcha” phishing tests that provide instant feedback to employees who…