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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. […]

A medida que el Reino Unido explora el despliegue de un sistema nacional de identificación digital, los beneficios potenciales se presentan como claros: acceso simplificado a los servicios gubernamentales, verificación más rápida para la banca y la asistencia sanitaria, y reducción de la dependencia de los documentos físicos. Aunque estas ventajas son atractivas, el paso a un sistema de identidad digital centralizado suscita profundas preocupaciones desde un punto de vista [...]

El gigante estadounidense de la información crediticia TransUnion ha sido víctima de una enorme filtración de datos que ha dejado al descubierto datos personales de 4,4 millones de estadounidenses. Según los documentos presentados ante el fiscal general de Maine, la brecha se descubrió a principios de este año, el 30 de julio, dos días después de que se produjera el incidente de piratería informática. TransUnion, que recopila [...]