PhantomRPC is a reminder that cybersecurity cannot wait for a patch
There is a familiar rhythm to modern cybersecurity. A flaw is found, researchers disclose it, vendors assess it, a patch
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Fake CAPTCHA scam uses SMS pumping to drive up victims’ phone bills
Cybercriminals are using fake CAPTCHA pages to trick mobile users into sending dozens of international text messages, in a scam
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US officials weigh faster bug-fixing deadlines as AI raises cyber threat concerns
US cybersecurity officials are considering a major reduction in the time federal agencies have to fix actively exploited software flaws,
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Microsoft faces renewed security concerns over Windows Recall
Microsoft is facing fresh scrutiny over Windows Recall, its controversial AI-powered feature that captures snapshots of user activity on a
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Dangerous new Linux flaw Copy Fail puts servers and personal devices at risk
A newly disclosed Linux vulnerability is setting off alarm bells across the cybersecurity industry, after researchers released proof-of-concept exploit code
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QR code phishing surges as Microsoft detects 8.3 billion email threats in Q1 2026
Microsoft has warned that attackers are rapidly changing their phishing tactics, with QR code phishing emerging as one of the
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15-year-old arrested over alleged hack of France’s passport and ID agency
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in France over an alleged cyberattack on the country’s national passport and identity document
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GPT-5.5 matches Anthropic’s Mythos in UK cyber evaluations, raising wider questions about AI security risk
OpenAI’s newly released GPT-5.5 has matched Anthropic’s closely guarded Mythos Preview model in advanced cybersecurity testing, according to new results
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Ubuntu web infrastructure hit by sustained cross-border cyber attack
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has confirmed that its web infrastructure is currently experiencing what it describes as a “sustained,
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Anthropic investigates unauthorized access to Mythos AI model
Anthropic is investigating reports that its restricted Mythos AI model, a system designed for advanced cybersecurity work and considered too
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