Two Amazon data centres in the UAE were hit by drones. The Gulf’s AI ambitions are being tested.
Two Amazon data centres in the UAE were hit by drones. The Gulf’s AI ambitions are being tested.

Two Amazon Web Services data centres in the UAE were targeted early in the Middle East war. Nearly three months later, oil prices remain around $100 a barrel and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The Gulf’s ambition to become a global AI hub is faci…

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. The patches can’t keep up.
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. The patches can’t keep up.

Anthropic disclosed on Friday that Project Glasswing, its restricted cybersecurity initiative, has uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerability candidates across some of the most systemically important software in the world since…

GitHub confirms hackers stole thousands of internal code repositories after employee installed a poisoned VS Code extension
GitHub confirms hackers stole thousands of internal code repositories after employee installed a poisoned VS Code extension

  It is an unsettling irony when the world’s largest code-hosting platform becomes the victim of its own ecosystem. GitHub confirmed on Tuesday that a threat actor exfiltrated approximately 3,800 internal repositories after compromising an employee’s d…

QIZ Security teams up with Google Cloud to help enterprises brace for the quantum cryptography threat
QIZ Security teams up with Google Cloud to help enterprises brace for the quantum cryptography threat

  The race to protect sensitive data from future quantum computers just gained fresh momentum. QIZ Security, a cryptographic posture management startup, has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud designed to help enterprises accelerate their migra…

US regulators pause bank cyber exams so Wall Street can patch Mythos vulnerabilities
US regulators pause bank cyber exams so Wall Street can patch Mythos vulnerabilities

Weeks after Anthropic’s Mythos AI model sent shockwaves through the financial system, America’s top banking regulators are stepping back from the exam room to give the country’s largest lenders time to shore up their defences. The Federal Reserve and t…

Cropin scales global AgTech analytics with Sisense-powered intelligence
Cropin scales global AgTech analytics with Sisense-powered intelligence

When it comes to feeding the planet, the old ways of farming are running up against hard limits. Climate volatility, supply-chain disruption, and the sheer complexity of managing crops across dozens of countries have made data-driven agriculture not ju…

Hackers stole fingerprints and medical data from 1.8 million people in NYC’s largest public hospital breach
Hackers stole fingerprints and medical data from 1.8 million people in NYC’s largest public hospital breach

  New York City Health and Hospitals, the largest public healthcare system in the United States, has disclosed that hackers stole personal data, medical records, and biometric information, including fingerprints, in a breach affecting at least 1.8 mill…

Grafana Labs refuses ransom after hackers steal already-open-source code
Grafana Labs refuses ransom after hackers steal already-open-source code

The hackers exfiltrated a codebase that was already open source, then demanded payment to keep it from being released. Grafana said no, and cited the FBI’s standing advice. It is the second high-profile extortion case in seven days. Grafana Labs, the o…

A student with a laptop and a radio stopped four high-speed trains. The crypto keys hadn’t been changed in 19 years.
A student with a laptop and a radio stopped four high-speed trains. The crypto keys hadn’t been changed in 19 years.

At 23:23 on 5 April, a 23-year-old university student in Taichung transmitted a falsified General Alarm signal into the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation’s internal radio system. Four trains travelling at up to 300 km/h received the highest-priority e…

Four OpenClaw flaws let attackers steal data, escalate privileges, and plant backdoors through the agent’s own sandbox
Four OpenClaw flaws let attackers steal data, escalate privileges, and plant backdoors through the agent’s own sandbox

Cybersecurity researchers at Cyera have disclosed four vulnerabilities in OpenClaw that, when chained together, allow an attacker to steal sensitive data, escalate privileges, and establish persistent control over a compromised host. The flaws, collect…