WhatsApp Just Added 3 New Ways to Protect Your Account
WhatsApp is adding three new security features designed to make account takeovers and scam calls harder to pull off. The...
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.
The Password Notebook Is Back — but Is It Actually Safer?
The password notebook is making an unlikely comeback, and this time security professionals have more reason to take the idea...
TikTok Agrees to $400M Settlement Over Children’s Privacy
TikTok’s long-running fight with the US government over children’s data now carries a price tag of up to $400 million....
U.S. CISA adds Gitea flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds Gitea flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini August 26, 2026 U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
88 ID Verification Breaches Show the Cost of Collecting Identity Data
88 ID Verification Breaches Show the Cost of Collecting Identity Data Pierluigi Paganini August 26, 2026 88 ID-verification breaches exposed...
WhatsApp Adds Stronger Security as Passkeys Hit 1 Billion
WhatsApp Adds Stronger Security as Passkeys Hit 1 Billion Pierluigi Paganini August 26, 2026 WhatsApp says 1 billion users now...
Operation Jackal: 58 Arrests Expose the Money Laundering Machine Behind Global Scams
Operation Jackal: 58 Arrests Expose the Money Laundering Machine Behind Global Scams Pierluigi Paganini August 26, 2026 INTERPOL’s Operation Jackal...
If OpenAI has nothing to hide, it has nothing to fear
The company has also said it is making something completely new, so it doesn’t need Apple’s secrets anyway. But that...
What are ‘open’ AI models?
China is a proponent of open source and open weight models as it increasingly becomes an AI rival to the...
How to unlock Google’s new Pixel vibration wizardry on any Android phone
The blank canvas for your Pixel-11-style custom Android vibration rule.For this step, you’ll tap the words “do nothing” to create...
Imagine the SOC Without a Queue: From Alert Backlog to AI Hypothesis Engine
The SOC we've always known was built around a model that guarantees most of the alert queue will never receive...
Claude Opus 4.6 Bypasses Gym Booking Limit, Cancels Other Users’ Reservations in Tests
Swati KhandelwalAug 26, 2026AI Security / Application Security Aikido Security has published research that recreates the Australian gym-booking incident in...
OpenAI Bans Russian ChatGPT Accounts Used to Run Influence Operation
OpenAI on Tuesday said it banned a cluster of Russian ChatGPT accounts that used VPNs to bypass access restrictions and...
INTERPOL Operation Jackal IV Arrests 58, Identifies 263 in Global Cyber Fraud Crackdown
Ravie LakshmananAug 26, 2026Cybercrime / Online Scams An eight-month INTERPOL operation targeting West African organized crime groups has led to...
Newly SLEEPWALKER Backdoor Waits for One Crafted Packet, Then Runs Its Own Bytecode
An independent malware researcher has documented a previously unreported Windows backdoor, dubbed SLEEPWALKER, that stays inert in memory until a...