End well, this won’t: UK commissioner suggests govt stops kids from using VPNs Summary England’s children’s commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza, urges ministers to close an obvious loophole in the…
Casino tech outfit Bragg cops to intrusion but says data jackpot untouched Summary Toronto-based Bragg Gaming Group disclosed a cybersecurity incident discovered early on 16 August. The company says the…
US Spy Chief Gabbard Says UK Agreed To Drop ‘Backdoor’ Mandate for Apple Summary The UK government has agreed to withdraw its order that would have required Apple to provide…
ShinyHunters Tactics Now Mirror Scattered Spider Summary Researchers at ReliaQuest report growing overlap between two prolific cybercrime groups — ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider — after analysing recent incidents affecting major…
Black Hat NOC Expands AI Implementation Across Security Operations Summary The Black Hat USA 2025 Network Operations Center (NOC), led by Corelight’s James Pope, increased its use of AI and…
Researchers Warn of ‘Hidden Risks’ in Passwordless Account Recovery Summary At Black Hat USA, researchers from Nokia Bell Labs and Wolt demonstrated that while passwordless authentication (passkeys, biometrics, tokens) is…
PipeMagic Backdoor Resurfaces as Part of Play Ransomware Attack Chain Summary Microsoft Threat Intelligence and security researchers have observed the Play ransomware group (tracked as Storm-2460) using a revived and…
How to Stay a Step Ahead of a Non-Obvious Threat Summary This commentary from Dirk Schrader (Resident CISO EMEA & VP Security Research, Netwrix) explains why business logic vulnerabilities —…
US Spy Chief Gabbard Says UK Agreed To Drop ‘Backdoor’ Mandate for Apple Summary The UK government has agreed to withdraw an order that would have required Apple to create…
Summary Microsoft has removed users’ ability to disable automatic app updates in the Microsoft Store. Screenshots and reports (via Deskmodder and TechSpot) show the Store now only allows pausing updates…
