Shadow AI Creates a New Insider Threat — Here’s How to Keep Speed Without Surrendering Security
The Generative Gold Rush Has a Dark Side In boardrooms and Slack channels alike, artificial-intelligence tools have become the new
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Author: HackAcademy
Commons Watchdog Warns UK’s ‘Crumbling’ Cyber Defences Lag Far Behind Rising Threats
Legacy IT and skills gaps leave public services wide open, MPs warn Britain’s ageing government computer systems are “outpaced by
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NSO Ordered to Pay Record $167 Million to WhatsApp in Landmark Spyware Verdict
Jury delivers the costliest blow yet to the spyware trade A federal jury in Oakland, California, has ordered Israel-based NSO
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Criminal AI Goes Retail: How “Xanthorox” and Copy-Cat Bots Are Turning Anyone into a Cybercrook
From Dark-Web Whispers to YouTube Demos The name Xanthorox sounds like something dreamed up in a comic-book dystopia, yet the
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Pro-Russian Hacktivists Launch DDoS Blitz on UK Councils and Agencies—but Impact Remains Limited
Three-Day Campaign Targeted Local Government Sites A Kremlin-aligned hacktivist collective calling itself NoName057(16) has claimed responsibility for a wave of
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Play Ransomware Crooks Weaponise New Windows Zero-Day, Hitting Targets from the US to Saudi Arabia
A rising tide of zero-day ransomware Ransomware’s long-predicted decline isn’t materialising. Verizon’s freshly minted 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report shows
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The Dawn of AI-Powered Deception: How Large Language Models Are Supercharging Social Engineering
A New Era of Cyber-Trickery For decades, defending computer systems has felt like an endless game of cat and mouse.
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When Your Co-Worker Is an Algorithm: The Urgent Push to Rein In ‘Rogue’ AI Agents
The cybersecurity industry is facing a new identity crisis—literally. Autonomous AI “agents” are being hired for everything from customer support
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CrowdStrike to Lay Off 500 Employees as Part of Cost-Efficiency Plan
Cyber-security giant CrowdStrike will shed roughly 500 roles — about five percent of its global headcount — in a restructuring
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PayPal Phishing Scams Surge 600 %: “Action Required Within 48 Hours” Emails Target Millions
PayPal users worldwide are being urged to ignore—and report—any message claiming their account will be suspended unless they “update details
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