ShinyHunters said it stole millions of client records and threatened exposure if the firms didn't pay them off.

Hackers are shifting from encryption to reputational pressure, as cybersecurity chiefs face burnout, wider AI mandates and ...

A federal court has sent a clear message to cyber insurers: when an endorsement does not say what it means, courts will not fill in the gaps on the insurer's behalf.

Unit 42 researchers observed a low-skilled threat actor using an LLM to script a professional extortion strategy, complete ...

Threat actors are now weaponising generative AI to rapidly build tailored scripts and malicious payloads, dramatically ...

Cyber extortion is evolving fast, driven by data theft, automation and AI. UK businesses can stay resilient by preparing for breach, strengthening Zero Trust and adopting modern defence strategies ...

A new report from Anthropic, a leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) company, highlights a troubling development in the cybersecurity landscape: threat actors are now using AI to automate nearly every ...

The Australian Airline Qantas said on Sunday that the personal data of its customers had leaked online after being stolen in a cyberattack. The airline said that the data of 5.7 million customers had ...

The global cyber environment is described as a "society wide crisis" driven by industrialized cybercrime and the fragmentation, or "balkanization," of cyberspace along geopolitical fault lines, which ...

An unknown user going by the handle "Gitloker" is grabbing and wiping clean repositories on GitHub in an apparent effort to extort victims. The campaign, which a researcher at Chilean cybersecurity ...

The coverage will help SMEs deal with disruptions from vehicle-focused cyber incidents.

"It is said that the law is always at least several years behind the technology. With respect to the application of a criminal statute the doctrine of lenity, among other established rules, acts as ...