The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

Don’t use ‘admin’: UK’s top 20 most-used passwords revealed as scams soar

Easy-to-guess words and figures still dominate, alarming cysbersecurity experts and delighting hackers

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2025

Harbadus attacks Andvaria: cyber war game tests Nato defences against Russia

Power blackouts, public chaos and loss of communication with space were all thrown at troops in seven days

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2025

Taiwan bans popular Chinese app RedNote over cybersecurity concerns

Authorities cite fraud, cybersecurity risks, and potential disinformation as reasons for one-year ban

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2025

You could be owed up to $1,000 if your credit card receipts show too much personal info — how to find out

Learn how to check if your old credit card receipts violated FACTA law and how to claim up to $1,000 per violation.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 5, 2025

Marquis Fintech Hack Exposes 780,000 People as Stolen Data Fuels Security Fears

Marquis Fintech is under scrutiny after a data breach exposed the personal data of at least 780,000 people across Texas and many states.

International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2025

Australia Says Its Teen Social Media Is The 'First Domino' In Global Effort To Reign In Tech Giants As Meta Blocks Instagram, Facebook Accounts

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has started deactivating Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts belonging to Australian users under 16, signaling what eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant calls the "first domino" in a global push to regulate Big Tech.

Benzinga · Dec 5, 2025

Exclusive: Palo Alto Networks CEO says AI demands a new focus on threat detection

AI is the future of threat detection—not just defense, Arora tells Axios.

Axios · Dec 4, 2025

7 Things You Should Never Trust the Cloud With

The cloud is convenient. It syncs our lives across devices. We dump everything there without thinking. Photos, documents, and notes live on someone else’s server. But the cloud is not a vault.

Budget and the Bees · Dec 4, 2025

ServiceNow's Amit Zavery explains why the company is buying identity management platform Veza

The purchase should give customers more confidence deploying AI agents, ServiceNow's Amit Zavery says

Fortune · Dec 4, 2025

UK sanctions GRU after Putin found ‘morally responsible’ for Novichok death

Russian President Vladimir Putin bears ‘moral responsibility’ for the nerve agent death of Dawn Sturgess, an inquiry found.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025