Microsoft closes a worrying Windows 11 account bypass hack — all it took was one click
Microsoft closes a worrying Windows 11 account bypass hack — all it took was one click

You could previously bypass creating or signing in with a Microsoft account when setting up Windows 11.

IMF warns $1.4tn in circular AI deals could deepen a market correction
IMF warns $1.4tn in circular AI deals could deepen a market correction

A correction in AI-related stocks and debt could set off market turmoil, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. It named the AI risk as one of three that could sharply tighten financial conditions. The other two are a sharp rise in government…

UK cyber defenses ‘likely’ to be breached, warns AI minister

Unauthorized AI agents could breach UK cyber defenses, and more regulation is needed to prevent it.

US says China-linked hackers breached a regional organisation in Fiji
US says China-linked hackers breached a regional organisation in Fiji

Hackers linked to China broke into the network of a regional group based in Suva, Fiji, the US Embassy in Fiji said on Monday. They stayed inside for several days in July and August. The embassy, which also covers Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu, did not n…

‘People aren’t perfect, and everyone knows it’: Security experts still see humans as the biggest threat to their business

Security professionals state that their colleagues are the biggest challenge that they face, with human error named as the most significant attack vector

Russian bot traffic decimated overnight after Ukraine drone strikes knock multiple Yandex data centers offline

Russian bot traffic is down significantly following two Ukrainian drone strikes on Yandex data centers.