The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

Courts reveal true scale of cyber attack on system

Court Services Victoria has revealed the extent of a cyber attack, with eight years' worth of recorded hearings potentially accessed.

AAP · Jan 18, 2024

Number of Self-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) Increases By 66%

The Internet Watch Foundation reported the identification of self-generated child sexual abuse material involving children under 10 on over 100,000 web pages.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17, 2024

Graphics card flaw enables data theft in AMD, Apple, and Qualcomm chips by exploiting GPU memory

A research group found a way to extract user data from the graphics chip's accompanying memory chips as it contains residual data even after completing an executable task.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 17, 2024

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Bengaluru to get 8 additional DCPs and ACPs each to maintain law and order, and more

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

Bengaluru police to have eight additional DCPs to handle cyber crimes and narcotics

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces creation of additional positions of 8 DCPs and 8 ACPs to enhance crime handling and maintain law and order in Bengaluru.

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

Academia Warned To Guard 'Crown Jewels' After British Library Hack

While cyber-attacks on banks, utilities and media platforms may grab the most attention, the hacking of the British Library has led to warnings that academia has become an easy target.

International Business Times · Jan 16, 2024

‘A 22-carat disaster’: what next for British Library staff and users after data theft?

Progress made on restoring access after cyber-attack but there have been complaints of poor communication

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024

British Library begins restoring main catalogue online after devastating cyber attack

Last year criminals knocked out the library’s website, which is used by over 11m people a year

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2024

British Library begins restoring digital services after cyber-attack

UK’s national library apologises to researchers, saying full recovery could take until end of the year

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024

SEC Chair Gensler Claims Isolation of X Account Hack Amidst Mounting Political Pressure From Lawmakers

A parliament of Senators immediately demanded an answer from the SEC following the security incident that led to false yet market-moving information.

International Business Times · Jan 15, 2024