New 2026 Executive Retreat for Security Leaders
iTnews is launching a new event series designed to give senior technology executives the space to step back from day-to-day pressures and connect with peers…
Month: November 2025
Keep the Robots Out of the Gym
AI is getting so good now (at the end of 2025) that I now have a new, primary recommendation going into 2026: Think very carefully…
How cybercriminals are targeting content creators
Social media influencers can provide reach and trust for scams and malware distribution. Robust account protection is key to stopping the fraudsters. 25 Nov 2025…
ACS elects new President – Australian Cyber Security Magazine
The Australian Computer Society (ACS), has elected Beau Tydd (pictured) as President of ACS for the 2026–27 term, following a vote by the ACS Congress.…
Is Prompt Injection a Vulnerability?
I want to respond to my buddy Joseph Thacker’s blog post about Prompt Injection and whether or not it’s a vulnerability. josephthacker.com Prompt Injection Isn’t…
Gainsight CEO downplays impact of attack that spread to Salesforce environments
An independent forensic investigation is underway to determine the extent of the intrusion into customer management software Gainsight’s systems and whether the breach has spread…
Underground AI models promise to be hackers ‘cyber pentesting waifu’
As legitimate businesses purchase AI tools from some of the largest companies in the world, cybercriminals are accessing an increasingly sophisticated underground market for custom…
OnSolve CodeRED cyberattack disrupts emergency alert systems nationwide
Risk management company Crisis24 has confirmed its OnSolve CodeRED platform suffered a cyberattack that disrupted emergency notification systems used by state and local governments, police…
bank impersonators fuel $262M surge in account takeover fraud
FBI: bank impersonators fuel $262M surge in account takeover fraud Pierluigi Paganini November 25, 2025 Cybercriminals posing as banks drove a major spike in account…
Triple Zero Custodian might force telcos to share info
The federal government’s newly-operationalised Triple Zero Custodian might force telcos to enter new information sharing schemes to ensure emergency call services operate reliably and oblige…
Meta in talks to spend billions on Google’s chips
Meta Platforms is in talks with Google to spend billions of dollars on the Alphabet-owned company’s chips for use in its data centres starting from…
ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is expanding plans to outsource immigrant tracking to private surveillance firms, scrapping a recent $180 million pilot proposal in favor of…