Iran-linked hackers reached LA Metro’s rail-yard control display in March, Israeli firm finds
Iran-linked hackers reached LA Metro’s rail-yard control display in March, Israeli firm finds

Iranian hackers were behind the cyber-attack that forced parts of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority offline in March, according to research published on Tuesday by Gambit Security, a Tel Aviv cybersecurity firm that says it t…

Most organisations still store their passwords wrong. Here is what actually works.
Most organisations still store their passwords wrong. Here is what actually works.

A password manager feels like a solved problem. Pick one, store your credentials, move on. Yet breach after breach tells a different story: compromised passwords remain the single most common entry point for attackers, responsible for over 80 per cent …

The AI security gap nobody wants to admit is already here
The AI security gap nobody wants to admit is already here

On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally shipped the entire source code of Claude Code to the public npm registry. Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature flags and references to an unreleased model codenamed…

HP pushed a critical BIOS update through Windows Update. It bricked its most expensive laptops.
HP pushed a critical BIOS update through Windows Update. It bricked its most expensive laptops.

HP customers are reporting that BIOS updates pushed through Windows Update are rendering premium laptops unbootable. The affected devices include the ZBook Ultra G1a, a mobile workstation that costs upwards of £4,000, and the EliteBook X G1a. The updat…

Two Amazon data centres in the UAE were hit by drones. The Gulf’s AI ambitions are being tested.
Two Amazon data centres in the UAE were hit by drones. The Gulf’s AI ambitions are being tested.

Two Amazon Web Services data centres in the UAE were targeted early in the Middle East war. Nearly three months later, oil prices remain around $100 a barrel and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The Gulf’s ambition to become a global AI hub is faci…

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. The patches can’t keep up.
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. The patches can’t keep up.

Anthropic disclosed on Friday that Project Glasswing, its restricted cybersecurity initiative, has uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerability candidates across some of the most systemically important software in the world since…

GitHub confirms hackers stole thousands of internal code repositories after employee installed a poisoned VS Code extension
GitHub confirms hackers stole thousands of internal code repositories after employee installed a poisoned VS Code extension

  It is an unsettling irony when the world’s largest code-hosting platform becomes the victim of its own ecosystem. GitHub confirmed on Tuesday that a threat actor exfiltrated approximately 3,800 internal repositories after compromising an employee’s d…

QIZ Security teams up with Google Cloud to help enterprises brace for the quantum cryptography threat
QIZ Security teams up with Google Cloud to help enterprises brace for the quantum cryptography threat

  The race to protect sensitive data from future quantum computers just gained fresh momentum. QIZ Security, a cryptographic posture management startup, has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud designed to help enterprises accelerate their migra…

US regulators pause bank cyber exams so Wall Street can patch Mythos vulnerabilities
US regulators pause bank cyber exams so Wall Street can patch Mythos vulnerabilities

Weeks after Anthropic’s Mythos AI model sent shockwaves through the financial system, America’s top banking regulators are stepping back from the exam room to give the country’s largest lenders time to shore up their defences. The Federal Reserve and t…

Cropin scales global AgTech analytics with Sisense-powered intelligence
Cropin scales global AgTech analytics with Sisense-powered intelligence

When it comes to feeding the planet, the old ways of farming are running up against hard limits. Climate volatility, supply-chain disruption, and the sheer complexity of managing crops across dozens of countries have made data-driven agriculture not ju…