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Before Q-Day: The Race to Quantum First

Somewhere, a hard drive is filling up with secrets no one can read yet, and its owner is waiting for the machine that opens them all at once. On March...

Jul 20, 2026 · Staff
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US Military Smartphones Targeted Through Roaming and Ad Tech

Senior research fellow Gary Miller spoke to Financial Times about attempts to exploit mobile network vulnerabilities to track US personnel during the ...

Jul 17, 2026 · Staff
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Government Agencies Falling Victim to Ransomware Daily, Warns Study

Government organizations are targeted by attackers who know agencies cannot afford disruption to public services

Jul 17, 2026 · Staff
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23andMe Faces New Security Mandates in $18m Data Breach Settlement

23andMe has agreed to an $18m settlement with 42 US attorneys general over its 2023 data breach, including enhanced data protection requirements

Jul 17, 2026 · Staff
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CISA Mandates Urgent Patch for Actively Exploited Critical Fortinet Vulnerabilities

US government agencies have until July 19 to patch two critical Fortinet vulnerabilities

Jul 17, 2026 · Staff
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The Gentlemen Overtakes Qilin as Most Prolific Ransomware Threat

Analysis of ransomware incidents by ReliaQuest indicates a shift in the ransomware landscape

Jul 17, 2026 · Staff
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Identifying the Crypto Entrepreneur Linked to Popular Forum Trading in ‘Leaked’ Nudes of Women

This investigation is a collaboration between Bellingcat and New Zealand news site The Press. You can read The Press’ piece here. Content warning: Thi...

Jul 16, 2026 · Staff
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Phishing Campaign Hides Lua Loader as TrueType Font File

Global phishing campaign disguised a Lua loader as a font file to deploy RATs and infostealers

Jul 16, 2026 · Staff
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Demystifying AI Exploits: A Blueprint for AI-Assisted Vulnerability Management

Written by: Jules Czarniak Introduction As highlighted in the Mandiant M-Trends 2026 report, the mean time-to-exploit (TTE) has dropped to -7 days, me...

Jul 16, 2026 · Staff
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Single Prompt Enables ChatGPT to Execute Full Cyber-Attack Chain, Researchers Claim

Cybersecurity researchers tested Open AI GPT 5.5’s offensive cyber capabilities – and the results showed how effective a frontier LLM can be for hacke...

Jul 16, 2026 · Staff
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Modular macOS Stealer Uses Kill Loops to Force Password Entry

New ClickLock macOS stealer locked victims out of their own system until they surrendered a password

Jul 16, 2026 · Staff
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"Selfish Bravado" Behind TfL Cyber-Attack, Judge Says as Pair Jailed

The perpetrators of the 2024 TfL cyber-attack have been jailed for five and a half years each after pleading guilty to Computer Misuse Act offences

Jul 16, 2026 · Staff
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