The French postal service, La Poste, is still struggling to restore services after a major DDoS attack hit on Monday. The attack has taken down its main website and disrupted physical operations, turning customers away from post offices in Paris. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
A Swiss investigation reveals Palantir was rejected by government agencies at least nine times over seven years, largely due to data access fears. This has sparked calls from UK MPs for a review of Palantir’s major NHS and Ministry of Defence contracts.
The distributor’s hands-on talent incubator, launched in 2022, places students in paid, real-world roles. Partners are now hiring graduates directly from the program.
Sanaz Yashar, a former Unit 8200 hacker and now CEO of Zafran Security, warns that AI has flipped cybersecurity on its head. She cites data showing attackers now exploit vulnerabilities a day *before* they’re patched, and says an AI-driven catastrophe akin to WannaCry is a matter of “when,” not “if.
A new campaign is weaponizing the legitimate Nezha server monitoring platform for post-exploitation access. Because it’s not malware, it evades detection, giving attackers SYSTEM or root control instantly. This marks a shift in how hackers abuse trusted tools.
A major EU policy study recommends keeping F-gases out of sweeping PFAS restrictions. It argues the current F-gas regulation is a better tool, preventing massive economic and competitive damage to key industries.
The Justice Department is legally required to release its trove of Jeffrey Epstein records by December 19. This new batch could go far beyond what’s been seen, but skepticism remains about a full, on-time disclosure.
The FBI is warning smartphone users about a surge in sophisticated bank impersonation scams, especially during the holidays. Criminals use AI and spoofed numbers to create convincing calls, tricking victims into moving money or handing over financial details. More than $260 million has been stolen t
MITRE has expanded its D3FEND cybersecurity ontology to include operational technology. This provides a structured framework for securing industrial control systems and other cyber-physical assets that are increasingly networked. It’s a move to bring much-needed standardization to a historically fra
High school junior Vaishnav Anand was a victim of a personal deepfake. That experience led him to pioneer research on detecting AI-forged satellite maps, a dangerously overlooked threat he presented at an IEEE conference at MIT.
