Cyber & Information Warfare

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (252+ words) Editor's note: this story was translated from the original VOA Persian article. Iranian regime agents have used OpenAI’s super intelligence tool to create fake articles criticizing the U.S. war against the terror regime and succeeded in getting them published in…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago   (463+ words) H&M has said it is investigating claims it was targeted by a cybercriminal last week, it has been reported. The Swedish fashion giant said it was looking into a potential cybersecurity incident made by a group called Shinyhunters, The…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago   (213+ words) Oct 12, 2026, 12:12 ET The renewal comes as nations treat the information environment as a contested domain, on the same footing as land, sea, air, space, and cyber. Across the globe, the spotlight has been on coordinated influence campaigns, AI-generated content, bot…...

5+ hour, 14+ min ago   (442+ words) London, October 12, 2026: Britain’s Cabinet Minister for Artificial Intelligence, Kanishka Narayan, on Monday warned of growing cyber security threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI), as the UK government unveiled a series of measures to strengthen the country’s cyber defences. Addressing an…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (401+ words) Suspected cyberattacks targeting two major churches in South Korea may have compromised the personal information of hundreds of thousands of members, including data connected to what is regarded as the world’s largest congregation. Cybersecurity company Oasis Security said it discovered…...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago   (147+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Yamaha Motor says 1,600 website members' data may have leaked TOKYO - Yamaha Motor Co. said Monday that a cyberattack on a contractor's server may have exposed the personal information of about 1,600 members of its electric-assist bicycle…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago   (717+ words) The IT and operational technology convergence market is growing rapidly — with estimates projecting $151 billion by 2030. But as that convergence accelerates, so do the risks. Years into the push to connect digital and physical systems, many of the technologies running essential…...

8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (472+ words) Hackers are exploiting two flaws in AhsayCBS backup servers to run commands, plant webshells, and install XMRig cryptocurrency miners disguised as Microsoft Edge. Huntress first observed exploitation on October 7, 2026, at 23:20:15 UTC. By October 8, its researchers had seen five organizations targeted,…...

16+ hour, 36+ min ago   (385+ words) The outage hit the main Ubuntu and Canonical websites, including the Ubuntu blog and developer portal. Canonical’s websites were disrupted last week by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, months after a larger attack hit the Ubuntu maker’s infrastructure. The company…...

14+ hour, 14+ min ago   (274+ words) Multiple threat groups, including the Qilin and Settra ransomware operations, are exploiting the vulnerability to establish unauthorized VPN sessions and gain initial access to internal networks, creating opportunities for credential theft, lateral movement, data exfiltration, and ransomware deployment. The extent…...