Chaos spreads at Co-op and M&S following DragonForce attacks
The bank holiday weekend saw continuing disruption from a series of cyber attacks on the UK retail sector that have unfolded over the past fortnight, with gaps appearing on…
Cloud storage for AI: Options, pros and cons
IT architects tasked with the design of storage systems for artificial intelligence (AI) need to balance capacity, performance and cost. AI systems, especially those based on large language models…
Meta awarded $167m in court battle with spyware mercenaries
A California court has ordered Israeli spyware merchant NSO Group to pay $167.25m in punitive damages, and $444,719 in compensatory damages, for enabling state-backed hacks of mobile devices belonging…
Long-dormant Bitcoin wallets awaken, moving $322M in BTC
A total of 3,421 BTC linked to Silk Road were transferred from dormant addresses into newly created wallets, raising questions about future movements. Two long-inactive Bitcoin wallets, originally linked to…
Oxford Uni adds cyber resilience module to MBA programme
The Saïd Business School at Oxford University is to introduce its first cyber resilience elective as part of its MBA programme, working with security readiness and response specialist Sygnia…
UK at risk of Russian cyber and physical attacks as Ukraine seeks peace deal
The UK is at risk of Russian cyber and physical sabotage attacks as Ukraine moves closer towards a peace settlement, the UK’s cyber chief has warned. Richard Horne, CEO…
Meta wins $168 million verdict against NSO Group in landmark spyware case
Jury rules against NSO in Pegasus spyware case targeting journalists and activists. Meta has secured a major legal victory against Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, with a California jury awarding…