University of New England finds permanent CIDO
The University of New England has appointed William Confalonieri as its chief information and digital officer, starting from early November. William Confalonieri (Image credit: UNE)…
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Apple Warns Of Series Mercenary Spyware Attacks Targeting Users Devices
Apple has issued a warning regarding highly sophisticated “mercenary spyware” attacks targeting a select group of its users. The company’s threat notification system is designed…
LAPSUS$ Hunters 4.0 Announce Permanent Shutdown
In a startling development on September 8, the Telegram channel “scattered LAPSUS$ hunters 4.0” declared its intention to “go dark” after taunting law enforcement for…
FTC Probes AI Chatbots Designed As “Companions” For Children’s Safety
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened a formal inquiry into AI chatbots that act like companions—designed to mimic emotions, build trust, and engage like…
Security firm strikes telemetry jackpot as cybercrim self-monitors
Security vendor Huntress got more than just a trial customer when an active cybercriminal clicked on an Internet ad for its endpoint protection agent and…
U.S. CISA adds Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini September 12, 2025 U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
VirtualBox 7.2.2 Released With Fix For GUI Crashes On Virtual Machines (guests)
Oracle has released VirtualBox 7.2.2, a maintenance update for its open-source virtualization platform, focusing on improving stability and addressing a range of bugs. Released on…
New K2 Think AI Model Falls to Jailbreak in Record Time
A groundbreaking vulnerability has emerged in the newly released K2 Think AI model from UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in collaboration…
Attackers are coming for drug formulas and patient data
In the pharmaceutical industry, clinical trial data, patient records, and proprietary drug formulas are prime targets for cybercriminals. These high-value assets make the sector a…
Student Insider Threats Driving Surge In UK School Data Breaches
Over half of insider cyber incidents in UK schools are being caused by students—a trend raising alarms across education, regulation, and cybersecurity communities. The Information…
New ToneShell Variant Uses Task Scheduler COM Service to Maintain Persistence
The latest ToneShell variant introduces a notable advancement in its persistence strategy by leveraging the Windows Task Scheduler COM service. This lightweight backdoor, traditionally delivered…
Your heartbeat could reveal your identity, even in anonymized datasets
A new study has found that electrocardiogram (ECG) signals, often shared publicly for medical research, can be linked back to individuals. Researchers were able to…