The war before the war: quantum, strategy and a closing window
Militaries rarely lose because they lack courage; they lose because they misread a moment. They lose because they categorise a...
AndyC
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
Four Nation-State Actors Used the Same Chrome Zero-Day Exploit Kit Within 12 Days
Four Nation-State Actors Used the Same Chrome Zero-Day Exploit Kit Within 12 Days Pierluigi Paganini September 10, 2026 Four espionage...
US Agencies Warn Chinese AI Firms Are Extracting Advanced AI Models
US Agencies Warn Chinese AI Firms Are Extracting Advanced AI Models Pierluigi Paganini September 09, 2026 US agencies accuse six...
AI’s cybersecurity weak point: the operational technology that keeps things going
It’s no secret that data centres need a large amount of power and water. What is less discussed is the...
Anthropic maps three AI futures for 2030; the most extreme could upend the economy
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> A new framework explores how AI could affect GDP, unemployment, and wages, causing...
Layoff remorse: Gartner says at least one in three positions eliminated by AI will be restored by 2029–at a higher cost
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> The analyst firm noted that using AI primarily as a cost-cutting tool often...
Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source vulnerability
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) is aware of reported active exploitation of a critical vulnerability...
San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
The City Attorney’s Office has asked Meta to explain how the harmful ads repeatedly ran on Facebook and Instagram. The...
Smashing Security podcast #484: How websites are tracking you with silence
When a chap called Matt noticed his Bluetooth headphones wouldn’t switch to his phone, he was surprised to realise the...
The iPhone is now Apple’s ‘intelligent personal hub’
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> Apple keeps the faith as it unleashes its hardware round-up for the AI...
U.S. Disrupts Xinbi Guarantee Scam Marketplace, Freezes $52.8 Million in Crypto
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced coordinated actions aimed at an illicit online marketplace called Xinbi Guarantee...
Four Spy Groups Used the Same Chrome and Windows Exploit Kit Within a Week
Multiple espionage-motivated threat activity clusters have been found deploying a previously undocumented exploit kit called BlueMoon that chains together multiple...
This $50 lifetime VPN adds AI-powered protection to your connection
TL;DR: Get online protection and extra security with this lifetime subscription to the GhostShield AI-Powered VPN Premium Plan, on sale...
For North Korea, AI is a cybercrime force multiplier
AI is changing how states operationalise their cyber capabilities. In North Korea’s case, it’s transforming the country into a bigger...
Apple Doesn’t Want You to Worry About the New Apple Watch’s Listening Features
The new Apple Watch includes several “intelligent” listening features that have privacy and security baked in. But the protections can’t...