Interview: Art Hu, global CIO, Lenovo
Art Hu, global CIO at Lenovo, recognises that leading IT for the Chinese technology giant involves significant challenges, particularly in an age of almost constant…
Month: December 2025
Grid-scale battery energy storage systems face heightened risk of cyberattack
Utility-scale battery energy storage systems are facing heightened risks of attack from nation-state and criminal threat groups, and immediate action needs to be taken to…
New DroidLock Malware Locks Android Devices and Demands a Ransom
A dangerous new malware called DroidLock is targeting Android users, particularly in Spanish-speaking regions, through phishing websites. This threat combines ransomware tactics with remote-control capabilities,…
DroidLock malware locks you out of your Android device and demands ransom
Researchers have analyzed a new threat campaign actively targeting Android users. The malware, named DroidLock, takes over a device and then holds it for ransom.…
Cyberattacks force small firms to raise prices: ITRC
Dive Brief: The vast majority (81%) of U.S. small businesses suffered a cybersecurity breach, a data breach or both in the past year, with more…
UK fines LastPass over 2022 data breach impacting 1.6 million users
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined the LastPass password management firm £1.2 million for failing to implement security measures that allowed an attacker to…
1inch Named Exclusive Swap Provider at Launch for Ledger Multisig
Road Town, British Virgin Islands, December 11th, 2025, CyberNewsWire 1inch, the leading DeFi ecosystem, has been selected as the exclusive swap provider at launch for…
Malicious Visual Studio Code Extensions Hide Trojan in Fake PNG Files – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Cybersecurity firm ReversingLabs (RL) has detected a sophisticated, long-running campaign targeting developers on the Visual Studio Code (VS Code) Marketplace. In total, 19 malicious extensions…
IT Sustainability Think Tank: Why 2025 was a turning point for greening up enterprise IT
As 2025 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on how dramatically the conversation around IT sustainability has shifted in the past 12 months.…
AI is accelerating cyberattacks. Is your network prepared?
Cyber security is under intense scrutiny these days, especially as more adversarial AI-based attacks such as Scattered Spider can use a variety of living-off-the-land methods…
Developers Frustrated by ‘No Server Available’ Message
GitHub is experiencing user-reported outages, with many developers greeted by a prominent error featuring the platform’s unicorn mascot and the message “No server is currently…
Oracle expects to increase OCI margins by 30-40%
Oracle has posted revenue of $16.1bn for Q2 FY26, a 13% increase year-over-year, which it said marks three consecutive quarters of double-digit growth. The enterprise…