More than 22 million Aflac customers impacted by June data breach Summary Aflac has confirmed that a June data breach exposed information for roughly 22.7 million people after files were…
Sprawling ‘Operation Sentinel’ Neutralizes African Cybercrime Syndicates Summary Operation Sentinel, coordinated by Interpol, disrupted multiple prolific African cybercrime groups across 19 countries. The month‑long effort led to 574 arrests and…
Amazon Fends Off 1,800 Suspected DPRK IT Job Scammers Summary Amazon’s chief security officer revealed the company has blocked more than 1,800 suspected DPRK-affiliated applicants since April 2024 and seen…
UNIX V4 tape successfully recovered: First ever version of UNIX written in C is running again Summary Conservators have successfully recovered and imaged a 1970s nine-track tape containing UNIX V4…
Seeding opportunities for Black atmospheric scientists Article Date 23 December 2025 Summary Vernon Morris, a leading atmospheric scientist, has spent decades creating pathways for Black and other under-represented students into…
Google’s and OpenAI’s Chatbots Can Strip Women in Photos Down to Bikinis Summary WIRED reports that users of mainstream generative-AI chatbots have been sharing instructions and example prompts to turn…
Japan loses another H3 launcher, plus the satnav bird it carried Summary Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has launched a Special Task Force after the eighth flight of its H3…
SoftBank scrambling to come up with $22.5B in OpenAI funding before New Year Summary Japanese investment giant SoftBank must secure $22.5 billion before the year ends to honour its funding…
Threat Actors Exploit Zero-Day in WatchGuard Firebox Devices Summary A critical zero-day (CVE-2025-14733) in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls is being actively exploited in the wild. The flaw is an out-of-bounds write…
Palo Alto’s new Google Cloud deal boosts AI integration, could save on cloud costs Summary Palo Alto Networks has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud, committing to move “key internal…
