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A decade or two ago, board executives asked "why should I care about cybersecurity?" Five years ago, they were asking "Are you patching our software vulnerabilities?" Now, they're starting to ask: "Are we actually secure?" They might want a simple 'yes&
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* FBI warns of rising OAuth consent phishing attacks exploiting legitimate app permissions * Victims tricked into granting malicious apps access, enabling email reading and sending * Password changes don’t help; users must revoke tokens in app security settings Hackers found a way to access your data, read your messages, and even
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* Todd Thiemann, * Omdia Published: 03 Sep 2026 Black Hat 2026 is fading into our rearview mirrors, but hanging out with 23,000 of my fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts has revealed that as organizations drive forward with AI adoption, formerly distinct security categories are beginning to converge. To help security teams support
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Microsoft AI on Thursday released MAI-Transcribe-2, a speech-recognition model the company says is faster, more accurate, and cheaper than anything OpenAI, Google, or ElevenLabs currently sells. Then it priced the thing at 10 cents per hour of audio. That figure deserves a pause. When Microsoft AI shipped the first model
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* Thomson Reuters confirmed March 2026 breach of its C‑Track court management system * Incident affected courts in 11 US states, Ontario, and the US Virgin Islands * No operational disruption; scope of exposed records still under investigation, no misuse reported yet Thomson Reuters, the IT company behind the Reuters news agency,
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What we know so far: A dark-web service that claimed to sell scans of more than 153 million US and Canadian driver's licenses has gone offline after Krebs on Security identified it.
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What was reported as an industry rumor last week is now official. NVIDIA has formally announced it has agreed to acquire Hugging Face, the open-source AI community's primary hub, for $12.93 billion and change ($12,930,300,000, to be precise). The official blog post confirms the
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* 22% expect their policy to offer full coverage, 10% expect it to fall short * Data breaches and reputational damage are major concerns * Companies should look at finances before considering operational recovery readiness New research from Cohesity has revealed that many UK businesses could be significantly overestimating the protection they get
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* Baylor Genetics confirmed a June cyberattack affecting 2.8M patients and employees * Stolen data includes medical test results, insurance info, and some SSNs/financial details * Operations continued; no misuse seen yet, but no group has claimed responsibility Baylor Genetics, a US-based clinical diagnostic laboratory, suffered a cyberattack in which it
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According to Kaspersky’s latest research*, Gen Z is the most active generation of AI users in Asia Pacific (APAC). Half use AI every day or almost every day, while one in three already interact with it as they would with a friend. For many Zoomers, AI has already become
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* UK legislators propose “kill switch” laws to halt runaway AI, citing critical infrastructure risks * Lord Clement‑Jones and MP Alex Sobel push amendments and new bills, backed by ControlAI advocacy group * Similar efforts emerging in US Sam Altman’s fear-based marketing for AI seems to have backfired, as now multiple
