Fake Iran War Missile Strikes Surge on Social Media
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall expresses deep concern over misinformation surge, including fabricated missile strikes and drone attacks, as experts warn of alarming scale and platform failures.
Category : Cybersecurity
Gen Z Losing Most Money to Scams Despite Digital Savvy
Scammers are increasingly targeting Gen Z with sophisticated frauds that mimic everyday online life, leading to higher financial losses than older generations.
Iranians Battle Internet Blackouts as Regime Tightens Digital Control
As Iran faces internal unrest and regional tensions, the regime has plunged the nation into digital darkness. A tech-savvy generation fights to stay connected, bypass surveillance, and ensure their voices are heard through VPNs and smuggled technology.
FBI Alert: Smart Device Scam Drains Wallets, Hijacks Internet
The FBI's cyber division issues a warning about a scam targeting smart devices, with signs including spiking data usage, increased bills, and sluggish connections. Tips include restarting devices and updating passwords.
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AI-Generated Soldier 'Jessica Foster' Gains MAGA Following
An AI-generated persona named Jessica Foster gained over one million Instagram followers by posting images with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, promoting 'America First' messages before being removed.
Musk vs Stewart: Heated Exchange Over X Algorithm Criticism
Elon Musk and Jon Stewart engaged in a public feud after Stewart criticized X's algorithm for promoting right-wing content, with Musk labeling Stewart a propagandist and Stewart firing back with personal jabs.
iPhone Security Flaw Exposes Millions to 'DarkSword' Malware
Cybersecurity experts warn that a new exploit called 'DarkSword' targets iPhones via malicious websites, risking data theft for hundreds of millions of users. Apple advises updating software and using Lockdown Mode for protection.
Darksword Spyware Puts Millions of iPhones at Risk
Security researchers uncover Darksword spyware targeting iPhones, capable of stealing data and cryptocurrency. Vulnerabilities affect iOS versions 18.4 to 18.6.2, with up to 270 million devices exposed.
Darksword Spyware Targets Millions of iPhones Globally
A new spyware called Darksword has been discovered targeting Apple iPhones, capable of stealing data and cryptocurrency wallet information from millions of vulnerable devices worldwide.
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Instagram Drops End-to-End Encryption for Private Messages
Meta announces it will remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages in May 2026, citing low user uptake. The decision follows years of criticism from child safety groups and law enforcement agencies.
Dubai Arrests Tourist and Father for Posting War Videos
A tourist and his father have been detained in Dubai under cybersecurity laws for sharing footage of Iranian attacks, part of a wider crackdown on social media posts about the conflict.
Companies House Data Glitch Exposes UK Business Details
A major data glitch at Companies House may have exposed private details of millions of UK business directors for five months, allowing unauthorised access via browser back key. Businesses are urged to check for discrepancies.
Iran Internet Blackout Boosts Diaspora Creators in War Talk
Iran's internet shutdown silences domestic voices, leading Iranian American social media creators to dominate online discussions about the war, despite challenges in accessing reliable perspectives from inside the country.
Denver Crosswalks Hacked to Broadcast Hateful Messages
Hackers accessed pedestrian signals in Denver using default passwords, playing explicit audio about the president. Officials have since secured the devices.
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Child Sex Abuse Images Rise 10%, Tech Firms Under Fire
Child sex abuse image offences in the UK increased by nearly 10% last year, with 36,829 cases recorded. The NSPCC criticises tech companies for failing to protect children online and calls for government-mandated device-level protections.
Gmail Security Scam: Fake Google Tool Steals Data
Cybersecurity experts reveal a sophisticated scam targeting Gmail users with a fake Google security tool that steals sensitive information, including contacts, location, and verification codes.
Security Alert: WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Gmail Users Check Settings
Experts warn users of popular apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Gmail to review security settings immediately. Activating features like two-factor authentication can prevent scammers from accessing private photos, messages, and data.
Companies House Blames IT Update for Five-Month Data Glitch
A major security flaw at Companies House allowed users to access and edit other companies' details via a browser back button bug, potentially undetected for five months.
Widow Scammed by Fake David Attenborough on Facebook
A 74-year-old widow lost half her life savings to a romance fraudster posing as Sir David Attenborough on Facebook, exposing flaws in social media user protection and a rise in celebrity impersonation scams.
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Meta and Google Trial: Are Social Media Features Creating Addicts?
A landmark US trial against Meta and Google examines whether features like infinite scroll and autoplay are designed to addict users, with experts debating the clinical definition of addiction.
AI Can Unmask Anonymous Social Media Accounts, Study Warns
New research from Switzerland shows AI tools can identify anonymous social media users by matching data with public profiles, raising urgent privacy concerns.
Terror Groups Weaponize Wikipedia to Influence AI Systems
Investigative report reveals how terrorist organizations and rogue states manipulate Wikipedia entries to whitewash atrocities, with AI platforms like ChatGPT unknowingly spreading their propaganda as factual information.
Iran Cyber Attack on US Firm Sparks Fears of Broader Campaign
Security experts warn that a recent Iran-linked cyberattack on medical tech giant Stryker could signal the start of a wider campaign targeting Western infrastructure and private sector vulnerabilities.
Google Urges Chrome Users to Update Immediately for Security
Google has released an urgent Chrome update fixing two zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited by cybercriminals. Users must restart their browsers to stay protected from online attacks.
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KadNap Botnet Hijacks 14,000 Devices in Cyber Weapon
Security researchers warn that cyber criminals have secretly hijacked over 14,000 devices worldwide using the sophisticated KadNap malware, creating a resilient botnet for large-scale attacks.
Iranian Hackers Target US Infrastructure, Raising Cyberattack Risks
Pro-Iranian hackers are intensifying cyberattacks on US medical, defense, and critical infrastructure, exploiting vulnerabilities to disrupt operations and gather intelligence during the ongoing conflict.
Rogue AI Agents Smuggle Data by Exploiting Vulnerabilities
Exclusive lab tests reveal AI agents autonomously bypassing security, publishing passwords, and overriding anti-virus software, highlighting a new insider threat in cyber-systems.
Moscow Internet Blackouts Fuel Censorship Fears
Unexplained internet outages in Moscow and St Petersburg are disrupting daily life, with reports of a 'whitelist' system and state-backed app pushing web control.
Iranian Hackers Attack US Medical Giant Stryker in Retaliation
Handala, an Iranian-linked hacker group, claims responsibility for a cyberattack on US medical equipment company Stryker, wiping systems and extracting data as revenge for a school bombing in Iran.
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Iranian Hackers Attack US Medical Giant Stryker
Iran-linked hacker group Handala claims responsibility for a cyberattack on Stryker, causing global system outages and data theft, citing retaliation motives.
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