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The hugely popular social platform Discord has revealed that official ID photos belonging to about 70,000 users may have been leaked following a cyber attack. Discord says that, while its own platform was not breached, hackers did target a third-party service provider which helps to verify the age of its users.  According to a press […]

Two seventeen-year-old boys have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police during their investigation into a cyber theft incident against London-based nursery chain Kido. According to the Met Police, the pair, who remain in custody for questioning, were arrested at residential addresses in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, suspected of computer misuse and blackmail. Orchestrators of the breach […]

Cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to exploit human trust – and the latest weapon in their arsenal? AI chatbots and large language models (LLMs) that have become embedded in everyday platforms. These tools can be innocuous helpers, but in the wrong hands they become potent vehicles for malvertising campaigns. The Rise of “Grok” & […]

Japan’s brewing giant Asahi has revealed that personal data may have been stolen during the ransomware cyber attack which struck the company in late September. The company was forced to halt production at most of its thirty country-based factories after the attack led to major disruption, with ordering, delivery and accounting systems being heavily affected. […]

Mens Storbritannien udforsker udrulningen af et nationalt digitalt ID-system, bliver de potentielle fordele præsenteret som klare: strømlinet adgang til offentlige tjenester, hurtigere verificering af bank- og sundhedsydelser og mindre afhængighed af fysiske dokumenter. Selv om disse fordele er tiltalende, giver bevægelsen mod et centraliseret digitalt identitetssystem anledning til dybe bekymringer fra en [...].

Den amerikanske kreditrapporteringsgigant TransUnion er blevet offer for et stort databrud, som har resulteret i eksponering af personlige data, der tilhører 4,4 millioner mennesker i USA. Ifølge dokumenter, der er indgivet til Maines statsadvokat, blev bruddet opdaget tidligere i år den 30. juli, to dage efter hackerangrebet fandt sted. TransUnion, som indsamler [...]