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In episode 66 of The AI Fix, ChatGPT gives Mark and Graham a terrible lesson in anatomy, boffins at Stanford ruin sushi, Google Gemini has a self-loathing meltdown, DeepSeek gets an “F” in stopping existential threats to humanity, a robot doesn’t give … Continue reading The AI Fix #66: OpenAI and Anthropic test each other, and everyone fails the apocalypse test
Spanish police have arrested a suspected hacker for accessing a government website in order to alter the high school and university entrance exam grades of not only himself, but also some of his closest classmates.
Read more in my article on the Hot… Continue reading Hacker suspected of trying to cheat his way into university is arrested in Spain
Municipal government organisations across Sweden have found themselves impacted after a ransomware attack at a third-party software service supplier.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Sweden scrambles after ransomware attack puts sensitive worker data at risk
We unpack how some password managers can be tricked into coughing up your secrets, with a clickjacking sleight-of-hand, what website owners can do to prevent it, and how to lock down your personal password vault.
Then we time-hope to the post-quantu… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #432: Oops! I auto-filled my password into a cookie banner
Cephalus is a relatively new ransomware operation that emerged in mid-2025, and has already been linked to a wave of high-profile data leaks.
Read more about it in my article on the Fortra blog. Continue reading Cephalus ransomware: What you need to know
In episode 65 of The AI Fix, a pigeon gives a PowerPoint presentation, Mark plays Graham a song about the Transformer architecture, a robot dog delivers parcels, some robots fall over at the World Humanoid Robot Games, and Graham takes credit for one o… Continue reading The AI Fix #65: Excel Copilot will wreck your data, and can AI fix social media?
A suspected hacker, believed to be the mastermind behind an organised campaign of attacks that stole millions of dollars worth of stocks from celebrities, including BTS singer Jung Kook, has been extradited to South Korea.
Read more in my article on… Continue reading Alleged mastermind behind K-Pop celebrity stock heist extradited to South Korea
A 26-year-old hacker, who breached websites in North America, Yemen, and Israel, and stole the details of millions of people has been sent to prison.
Continue reading Yemen Cyber Army hacker jailed after stealing millions of people’s data
Some cybersecurity news outlets were duped a few days ago by a claim that Europol was offering a $50,000 bounty for information about two members of the Qilin ransomware group.
Turns out it was all a hoax.
Read more details about what happened in… Continue reading Europol says Telegram post about 50,000 Qilin ransomware award is fake
Critical infrastructure organisations are once again being warned of the threat posed by malicious cybercriminals, following a ransomware attack against a state-owned energy company in Pakistan.
Read more in my article on the Exponential-e blog. Continue reading Blue Locker ransomware hits critical infrastructure – is your organisation ready?