Jaguar Land Rover Says Shutdown Will Continue Until at Least Oct 1 After Cyberattack

JLR extended the pause in production “to give clarity for the coming week as we build the timeline for the phased restart of our operations and continue our investigation.”
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A Massive Telecom Threat Was Stopped Right As World Leaders Gathered at UN Headquarters in New York

More than 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards designed to mimic cellphones and overwhelm networks.
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Google Launched Behind-the-Scenes Campaign Against California Privacy Legislation; It Passed Anyway

In April, Rhode Island resident Navah Hopkins received a plea for her help to defeat legislation thousands of miles away in California. The ask came from Google, maker of the world’s most used web browser, Chrome. The tech giant sent a message to an em… Continue reading Google Launched Behind-the-Scenes Campaign Against California Privacy Legislation; It Passed Anyway

Large Interpol Cybercrime Crackdown in Africa Leads to the Arrest of Over 1,200 Suspects

Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the operation took place between June and August.
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Gabbard Says UK Scraps Demand for Apple to Give Backdoor Access to Data

Britain abandoned its demand that Apple provide backdoor access to any encrypted user data stored in the cloud.
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Hijacked Satellites and Orbiting Space Weapons: In the 21st Century, Space Is the New Battlefield

From hacked satellites to nuclear threats in orbit, the battle for dominance beyond Earth is redefining modern warfare and national security.
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Norwegian Police Say Pro-Russian Hackers Were Likely Behind Suspected Sabotage at a Dam

During the April incident, hackers gained access to a digital system which remotely controls one of the dam’s valves and opened it to increase the water flow.
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WhatsApp Takes Down 6.8 Million Accounts Linked to Criminal Scam Centers, Meta Says

Meta linked these scams to a criminal scam center in Cambodia — and said it disrupted the campaign in partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI.
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