Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

FOUND: Technology cybersecurity | Mind Blowing Facts

Smart Homes Face Cyber Risks: Hackers target everyday devices; experts share basic safeguards

As the prevalence of internet-connected devices grows, so do the vulnerabilities they present to consumers. Everyday items like refrigerators, surveillance cameras, and smart cars are at risk of cyber intrusion. Hackers can exploit these devices to steal personal data and disrupt vital services. Experts suggest measures such as changing default…

The Times of India · 4h ago

Your Bank Calls and Says Your Money Isn’t Safe — Would You Know It Was a Scam?

A caller says someone is draining your bank account, and every minute counts. They know your name, identify your bank, and sound confident enough to make you forget that an unexpected phone call deserves suspicion. Then comes the instruction: move your money to a supposedly safe account before the thief…

The Free Financial Advisor · 23h ago

ED makes 6th arrest in pan-India digital arrest fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Mukesh Kumar Pukhraj Jain in a significant money laundering investigation. This case involves a cyber fraud scheme worth Rs 30,000 crore across India. Jain allegedly facilitated bank transactions for the cyber criminal network as an RTGS agent. The investigation revealed connections to 400 bank accounts…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Governments are hacking people through online ads, report says

Advertising is displayed on just about any device, and can be precisely calculated to specific people – making it a powerful hacking tool in the wrong hands, researchers warn

The Independent UK · Oct 16

Israeli firm allegedly uses online ads to hack 45 journalists’ devices. Then researchers realize the scope: ‘surely just the tip of the iceberg’

'Should set off alarm bells across Brussels.'

We Got This Covered · Oct 16

Five Health Care Vendor Breaches Affected Nearly 36 Million: Steps to Freeze Credit and Spot Medical Identity Theft

Five health care vendor breaches reported this year affected nearly 36 million people. Learn how to freeze credit, read insurance statements, and spot fraud.

Medical Daily · Oct 16

Hacker Claims Password '123456' Enabled Access to Denmark's National Registry, Affecting 8.8M People

Denmark's CPR breach exposed data linked to 8.8 million people. An alleged attacker cited stolen credentials, while reports identified weak passwords at a private company.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

KPMG's CEO on why AI safety isn't another Y2K and why business leaders are thinking hard about talent right now

Some 53% of CEOs surveyed say they’re planning reductions in some areas — but 86% are redesigning roles, career paths and team structures.

Fortune · Oct 15

The Vast Majority of Cyber Attacks Now Involve AI, Report Shows

Cybercriminals used AI in their attacks 84 percent of the time and many of the attacks focused on attacking identity infrastructure.

International Business Times · Oct 15

Iran Vows Tighter Starlink Crackdown: cyber officials deploy jammers and GPS spoofing; warn satellite internet threatens control

Iranian authorities have vowed to step up efforts to block Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service and impose further restrictions on global internet access as the war with the United States and Israel continues.

The Times of India · Oct 15

Meet ASD Essentials: The new cyber standard arriving after a decade of public sector failure

New cyber rules unveiled after after years of public service cyber failures.

The Canberra Times · Oct 15

Hackers stole records dating back almost 50 years in legal aid cyber attack

Data taken may include ‘basic personal details such as names, addresses and dates of birth, as well as information relating to legal aid applications and cases...’

The Independent UK · Oct 14

700 supermarkets hit, millions lost: France warns refrigeration cyberattacks may persist

A cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems at supermarkets in France has led to significant disruptions in food supply chains. The attack, which occurred on Monday, affected approximately 700 supermarkets, causing spoilage and financial losses. Authorities warn that the cyber threats might still be active, urging retailers to enhance their security measures.…

The Times of India · Oct 14

Justices wrestle with video privacy law from VHS era

The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with how far a law Congress passed to cover video rentals in the 1980s should stretch to cover the modern advertising-supported internet. The case turns on the justices’ interpretation of the Video Privacy Protection Act, first passed in 1988 and last amended in 2013,…

Roll Call · Oct 14

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times UK · Oct 14

Japan on Cyberattack Alert as Ransomware Wave Hits Major Brands and Exposes Millions of Records

Japan's cyber crisis deepens as ransomware disrupts 495 organisations and data breaches put millions of records at risk, including driver's licence images reportedly valued at just 15 cents.

The Independent UK · Oct 14

French cybersecurity authority warns attack may be ongoing as stores scramble to restock

Supermarkets in France and the Netherlands are dealing with the aftermath of a cyberattack that disrupted refrigeration systems

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Why border security force SSB is asking soldiers to stay away from unknown calls, OTP requests

The Sashastra Seema Bal has issued a cyber security advisory warning personnel about online honey traps, fake identities, suspicious video calls and financial fraud. The force has outlined precautions for protecting personal information and banking details, urged personnel to avoid unknown APK downloads and advised victims to report cybercrime through…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 14

France toughens fight against foreign interference as cyberattacks continue

France is stepping up its fight against foreign interference after cyberattacks disrupted supermarket refrigeration systems and knocked a key national security website offline. New legislation is being examined on Wednesday, a day after Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot vowed to tolerate no meddling from abroad – even from countries considered partners.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK · Oct 13

How can I protect my data after Hobbs and ASOS cyber attacks?

There’s little you can to avoid getting caught up in hacks – but plenty of ways to ensure you limit their danger

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

Trump Mobile Data Leak Exposes Personal Details of Customers Who Never Even Finished Signing Up

A cybercrime group claims it leaked personal details belonging to 3,615 Trump Mobile users. Researchers found signs the data may be genuine, but the company has not responded.

Evening Standard · Oct 13

Cyber attacks: Which UK companies have recently been targeted by hackers?

The retail sector has been targeted many times in the past two years, with M&S, Co-op and Harrods among the biggest names being hit by hackers.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Hobbs and Whistles owner investigates hack that may have exposed customer data

Cyber-attack on TFG London comes less than a week after online fashion seller Asos was hit by hackers

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

French PM Lecornu Orders Probe After 'Unprecedented' Cyberattack Heats Supermarket Fridges to 50°C

Hackers reportedly raised refrigeration temperatures to 50°C in around 400 French supermarkets, spoiling food and prompting an investigation into a possible vulnerability in Danfoss equipment.

The Economic Times · Oct 13

France supermarket cyberattack: How hackers turned fridges into furnaces at 122 degrees and what it reveals about connected devices

A cyberattack on French supermarket chains reportedly manipulated connected refrigeration systems, forcing some units to heat up to 50°C. The incident affected hundreds of stores, caused food losses and was linked to reports of fires. French authorities are investigating how hackers accessed the systems and whether other countries were affected.

The Independent UK · Oct 12

H&M ‘investigating claims it was hit by cyber attack’

The H&M group, which has 4,000 stores in more than 80 markets, has a roster of fashion and homeware brands including Cos, Weekday, & Other Stories and Arket

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Enforcement Directorate

Federal Trade Commission

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.