The scam economy has evolved into a fast-moving industry, using social engineering and AI to target not just the elderly but also digitally-native Gen Z and millennials. Payment platforms like Block and PayPal are trying to fight back with targeted warnings and reimbursement programs, but the damage
According to a report, Palo Alto Networks is considering a $400 million acquisition of Israeli endpoint security startup Koi. This rumor follows CEO Nikesh Arora’s recent visit to Tel Aviv, where he also met with teams from CyberArk, the company Palo Alto is in the process of buying for $25 billion.
A recent drone incident involving Ukrainian President Zelensky’s plane over the Irish Sea highlights a critical security gap. Experts are calling for a combined human-AI defence system to detect and assess drone threats with the necessary speed and accuracy.
A sophisticated malware campaign has shifted its focus from Windows to macOS, specifically targeting developers in the crypto space. The threat uses hidden Unicode characters in VS Code extensions to deliver its payload and can compromise hardware wallets.
Hackers claim the PlayStation 4 disc version of 2019’s Star Wars: Racer Revenge is the key to a potential PS5 jailbreak. The rumor has sent prices for the obscure, Limited Run Games title soaring from $14.99 to over $250 on eBay overnight. The digital version remains cheap, but useless for the explo
According to a new forecast, managing cyber exposure in 2026 will require a radical shift. Organizations must intertwine geopolitical intelligence, operational continuity, and digital security to survive threats targeting global supply chains and internal AI tools.
Criminals can now buy deepfake software off the shelf to run sophisticated scams from their phones. As fraud becomes a service, the financial industry is grappling with an unsustainable liability model and a “wild west” of unregulated tech.
The European Space Agency is investigating a cybersecurity issue on a few external servers. Meanwhile, President Xi Jinping used his New Year’s speech to celebrate China’s rising tech prowess, including AI and semiconductor advances.
The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on Iran and Venezuela with fresh sanctions. The measures target companies and individuals allegedly involved in weapons trading, including drone and ballistic missile technology.
A US visa ban targeting EU digital policy architect Thierry Breton marks a major escalation. Analysts warn it could disrupt over $400 billion in digital services trade and set the stage for a showdown at the WTO.
