First AI-powered ransomware spotted, but it’s not active – yet Summary ESET researchers Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strycek have identified a proof-of-concept (PoC) ransomware called PromptLock that uses OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b…
Azure apparatchik shows custom silicon keeping everything locked down Summary At Hot Chips, Bryan Kelly, a partner security architect at Microsoft, outlined the new layer cake of silicon security now…
Michigan Supreme Court Rules Unrestricted Phone Searches Violate Fourth Amendment Content Summary The Michigan Supreme Court, in People v. Carson, held that police may not use overly broad warrants to…
Michigan Supreme Court Rules Unrestricted Phone Searches Violate Fourth Amendment Summary The Michigan Supreme Court, in People v. Carson, held that warrants to search digital devices must be particular and…
Michigan Supreme Court Rules Unrestricted Phone Searches Violate Fourth Amendment Summary The Michigan Supreme Court held in People v. Carson that police cannot use overly broad warrants to comb through…
Fast-Spreading, Complex Phishing Campaign Installs RATs Summary A rapidly expanding phishing campaign analysed by Fortinet Labs is targeting Windows users worldwide. Attackers use convincing, personalised phishing pages (often spoofing a…
Securing the Cloud in an Age of Escalating Cyber Threats Summary As cloud estates grow more complex and attackers become more sophisticated, this article argues organisations must move beyond perimeter-based…
Hackers Lay in Wait, Then Knocked Out Iran Ship Comms Summary A hacktivist group calling itself Lab-Dookhtegan (“Sewn Lips”) claims it disrupted satellite communications and bricked critical systems on dozens…
FTC Chair Tells Tech Giants to Hold the Line on Encryption Summary FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson sent letters to leading tech companies urging them not to weaken encryption in response…
ClickFix Attack Tricks AI Summaries Into Pushing Malware Summary Researchers at CloudSEK demonstrated a proof-of-concept ClickFix variant that hides malicious instructions inside web content so AI summariser tools surface them…
