The Latest Breaking News from Cybersecurity

SBI cyber attack update: State Bank of India says customer balances are completely safe despite data leak

The State Bank of India has acknowledged a recent data breach that resulted in the exposure of limited customer information. Assuring its clients, the bank confirmed that financial assets remain secure.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

SBI data breach: Is your bank account safe? What was leaked and should you worry?

Country's largest bank, SBI, is investigating a suspected data leak involving 3,897 customer records identified on the dark web. Here is what information was exposed, whether your bank account is safe and the precautions customers should take.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

eMudhra certificates blocked by Google and Mozilla; some legitimate websites may stop working from October 27; here's what happened

eMudhra intermediate CA certificates (Google Trends): Google and Mozilla have blocked eight compromised intermediate certificate keys linked to eMudhra, an Indian provider of digital trust and cybersecurity services. Weak randomness during key generation could have allowed attackers to forge trusted HTTPS certificates. Although eMudhra says the affected certificates issued no…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Scottish AI data centres 'would be target list for hostile nations', expert warns

SCOTLAND'S data centres “would absolutely” be on a “target list of any hostile nation”, a military expert has warned ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20

IonQ's Bold Expansion Could Leave Shareholders Paying the Price

IonQ's acquisition of Elisity and $2-billion equity offering raise dilution concerns, even as the deal positions the quantum firm to expand into cybersecurity alongside its SkyWater chip venture.

MarketBeat · Oct 20

AI systems could hack their own companies from the inside, Microsoft warns

While we were worrying about artificial intelligence-powered cyber attacks coming from outside, we have lost focus on threats ‘within our own walls’, company warns

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Cyber attackers hacked thousands of children’s data due to this common password fail

‘Password1 is not an appropriate password, it is a wide-open door to nefarious actors’, the ICO’s head of investigations warned in his rebuke

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Trump Appointees Wanted Federal Cyber Agency to Secretly Hack Voting Machine, Bombshell Report Reveals

Trump appointees allegedly asked CISA to secretly acquire and hack a voting machine, sparking explosive election security fears ahead of the 2026 US midterms.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Hackers steal 421,000 emails belonging to members of Germany's far-right AfD party

It remains unclear who was responsible for the attack and whether additional data has been compromised.

Euronews · Oct 20

Conduent Data Breach Settlement: What 62M People Need to Know About the Proposed $80M Deal

Conduent agrees to a proposed $80M settlement over its 2024 cyberattack, potentially affecting 62 million people with monitoring and compensation subject to court approval.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19