Sydney-based telco employee accused of selling customer data
Key points A 30-year-old telco employee has been charged over allegedly accessing customer data and selling it to "criminal groups"....
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Paranoid OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face to hide benchmark cheating
Key points About 700 OpenAI agents attacked Hugging Face to reverse-engineer a scorer check that did not actually exist, a...
Australian Police Charge Two Over TeamPCP Credential Theft
Australian Police Charge Two Over TeamPCP Credential Theft Pierluigi Paganini August 27, 2026 Australian police charged two men linked to...
Photoshop’s new AI Assisted Editor offers a prompt-based editing option
A new “markup” feature lets users “visually communicate” edits to Firefly by drawing onto an image, indicating areas to recolor,...
UK says ‘no’ to backdoors, but the government isn’t listening
Alan Woodward, visiting professor at Surrey Center for Cyber Security at the University of Surrey stressed, “Encryption keeps our bank...
Next.js Patches Critical AVIF and Windows Flaws Enabling Unauthenticated RCE
Credit: HacktronVercel has released security patches for two critical-severity vulnerabilities in the Next.js web framework, both of which allow unauthenticated remote...
ThreatsDay: 296K IoT Botnet, 100+ Water Systems Targeted, SharePoint RCE Chain + 27 New Stories
Ravie LakshmananAug 27, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News A fake login page. A fake security scan. A fake productivity app....
Amazon Kiro Prompt Injection Can Exfiltrate Sensitive Data Through Kiro Powers
Ravie LakshmananAug 27, 2026Vulnerability / Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a vulnerability in Amazon Kiro, an artificial...
Learn How to Build Security Operations Ready for AI-Powered Attacks
The Hacker NewsAug 27, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Webinar Security teams have spent years trying to detect threats faster. AI is...
Alleged TeamPCP Hackers Charged in Australia Over Major Supply Chain Attacks
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged two Western Australian men with a combined total of 14 offences over their...
Claude Opus 4.6 Found a Gym API Flaw — Then Exploited It in 9 of 10 Tests
An AI agent found a shortcut through a vulnerable gym booking API — and used it. A new controlled test...
Ring’s New TAKE Encryption Deletes Video Keys Without Giving Up AI Features
Ring has a new answer to a difficult security-camera trade-off: keeping cloud-powered intelligence without retaining long-term access to the keys...
Fake GTA 6 Demo Spreads Malware: How to Spot the Scam
A fake GTA 6 demo circulating through convincing Rockstar Games lookalike sites is actually password-stealing malware. No legitimate Grand Theft...
Do Smart Monitors Track You? What Buyers Should Know
Smart monitors can collect usage data through built-in operating systems, apps, advertising services, and features such as automatic content recognition....
OpenAI Bans Russian ChatGPT Accounts Used in Covert Influence Campaign
A supposed expert institute publishing academic-looking research was actually part of a covert influence operation supported by ChatGPT, according to...