UK government to address balancing energy sustainability with AI growth demands
08
Aug
2025

The UK government’s AI Growth Zones strategy: Everything you need to know

The government is on a mission to make the UK an artificial intelligence (AI) superpower, by accelerating the adoption of…

Microsoft Lens
08
Aug
2025

Microsoft will kill the Lens PDF scanner app for iOS, Android

Microsoft announced that it will phase out the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices starting in September….

Windows User Account Control Bypassed Using Character Editor to Escalate Privileges
08
Aug
2025

Windows User Account Control Bypassed Using Character Editor to Escalate Privileges

A sophisticated new technique that exploits the Windows Private Character Editor to bypass User Account Control (UAC) and achieve privilege…

CISA Issues 10 ICS Advisories Detailing Vulnerabilities and Exploits
08
Aug
2025

CISA Issues 10 ICS Advisories Detailing Vulnerabilities and Exploits

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released ten industrial control systems (ICS) advisories on August 7, 2025, highlighting…

OpenAI closes gap to artificial general intelligence with GPT-5
08
Aug
2025

OpenAI closes gap to artificial general intelligence with GPT-5

OpenAI has updated its large language model (LLM) in ChatGPT to GPT-5, which it says takes a significant step towards…

Exploiting ECS Protocol on EC2 to Exfiltrate Cross-Task IAM and Execution Role Credentials
08
Aug
2025

Exploiting ECS Protocol on EC2 to Exfiltrate Cross-Task IAM and Execution Role Credentials

A sophisticated technique dubbed “ECScape” that allows malicious containers running on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) to steal AWS credentials…

Amazon ECS Internal Protocol Exploited to Steal AWS Credentials from Other Tasks
08
Aug
2025

Amazon ECS Internal Protocol Exploited to Steal AWS Credentials from Other Tasks

Security researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) that allows malicious containers to steal AWS…

CISA officials say agency is moving ahead despite workforce purge
08
Aug
2025

CISA officials say agency is moving ahead despite workforce purge

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Riyadh during US President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia in May
08
Aug
2025

The Gulf’s $100 billion investment in AI is only beginning.

In early 2025, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made a trip to Abu Dhabi to engage in discussions with AI fund…

Columbia University
08
Aug
2025

Columbia University data breach impacts nearly 870,000 individuals

​An unknown threat actor has stolen the sensitive personal, financial, and health information of nearly 870,000 Columbia University current and…

Threat Actors Weaponize Malicious Gopackages to Deliver Obfuscated Remote Payloads
08
Aug
2025

Threat Actors Weaponize Malicious Gopackages to Deliver Obfuscated Remote Payloads

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign targeting the Go ecosystem through eleven malicious packages that employ advanced obfuscation…

US Confirms Takedown of BlackSuit Ransomware Behind 450+ Hacks
08
Aug
2025

US Confirms Takedown of BlackSuit Ransomware Behind 450+ Hacks

Federal law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled the critical infrastructure of BlackSuit ransomware, a sophisticated cybercriminal operation that has compromised…