A 16-year-old intern helped Netgear catch scammers in India for $800 — Culprits would pose as Netgear employees & sell fake support packages to customers

After scammers were successfully able to phish their way through Netgear customers for months, the company was forced to adopt a more unconventional cybersecurity measure: a 16-year-old intern named Wyatt. He was able to e…

Copla raises €6M Series A to support EU regulatory compliance

Copla, a European regtech company developing real-timecompliance infrastructure for regulated financial services, has raised €6million in a Series A funding round led by Baltic DeepTech & AI VC Ir…

Hacking conference Def Con bans three people linked to Epstein

The Def Con hacking conference banned hackers Pablos Holman and Vincenzo Iozzo, as well as former MIT Media Lab director Joichi Ito, from attending the annual conference after their reported connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

CrowdStrike Falcon Is Now On Microsoft Marketplace

CrowdStrike Falcon is now on Microsoft Marketplace, letting organizations apply Azure Consumption Commitment funds to Falcon purchases and simplify security procurement.

New Amazon Attack Warnings — What 300 Million Customers Need To Know

As new warnings of attacks against Amazon users are posted to Facebook and X, here’s what you need to know and do.

The Hardest Call A CEO Can Make—and Why More Should Make It

The best time to hand off the CEO role isn’t when things go wrong. It’s when the next chapter demands something different. Why more leaders should make the call sooner.

Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AI

Microsoft said the bug meant that its Copilot AI chatbot was reading and summarizing paying customers’ confidential emails, bypassing data protection policies.

New AI Data Leaks—More Than 1 Billion IDs And Photos Exposed

Databases containing the personal information of individuals, including email IDs and photos, have been exposed in data leaks linked to two AI-powered services.

Intellexa’s Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says

Amnesty International says it found evidence that a government customer of Intellexa, a sanctioned surveillance vendor, used its Predator spyware against a prominent journalist in Angola.

European Parliament blocks AI on lawmakers’ devices, citing security risks

EU lawmakers found their government-issued devices were blocked from using the baked-in AI tools, amid fears that sensitive information could turn up on the U.S. servers of AI companies.