Social Engineering stories - Page 11
Safe AI coaches staff to cut cyber attack errors
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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network security
Safe AI “coaches” embedded in workplace tools are cutting repeat cyber incidents by up to 95%, as firms race to counter AI-driven attacks.
AI reshapes cyber threats as experts warn on automation
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
AI will transform cyber threats by 2026, experts say, but warn over-automation and legacy systems could imperil critical infrastructure.
BlueCat predicts AI will reshape networks & security
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network infrastructure
BlueCat leaders say AI, rising security threats and IT modernisation will force enterprises to rethink how they design and defend networks.
AI-native attacks drive shift to continuous cyber tests
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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devops
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biometrics
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socs
AI-native cyber attacks and synthetic IDs are forcing firms to shift from periodic checks to continuous, AI-driven security testing by 2026.
Fake Leonardo DiCaprio torrent spreads Agent Tesla trojan
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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endpoint protection
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encryption
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breach prevention
Fake torrents of Leonardo DiCaprio film One Battle After Another are spreading Agent Tesla malware that hijacks Windows PCs, experts warn.
Human-linked cyber incidents surge as AI use grows
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
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phishing
Human-linked cyber incidents have surged 90% as AI embeds deeper in workplaces, with security leaders warning of rising email and deepfake attacks.
AI data leaks fuel surge in global cyber attacks
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
AI data leaks are helping drive a global cyber attack surge, with firms now hit by over 2,000 assaults a week and ransomware on the rise.
GhostFrame iframe phishing kit powers 1m attacks
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
GhostFrame phishing kit has fuelled over 1m iframe-powered attacks since September, using hidden pages and anti-inspection tricks to evade defences.
Arctic Wolf: agentic AI to reshape SOCs & Zero Trust
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mfa
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phishing
Arctic Wolf predicts agentic AI will overhaul SOCs, tighten Zero Trust and keep humans central as cyber risk surges into 2026.
AI-driven cyber wars to reshape security in 2026
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
AI-powered attackers and defenders will clash in 2026, driving autonomous breaches, VPN failures and stricter rules that reshape cyber security.
Softonic issues guide to avoid scams in festive sales
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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vpns
Softonic issues festive-season guide warning of rising scams in fake shops, apps and delivery messages as online bargain hunting surges.
Abnormal AI named a leader again in 2025 Gartner email security
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cloud security
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Abnormal AI retains its position as a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Email Security, praised for its AI-driven threat detection and vision.
Why cyber resilience is now a CFO priority
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Hong Kong CFOs now prioritise cyber resilience as cyberattacks increasingly risk financial stability, compliance and corporate reputation across sectors.
WhatsApp API flaw exposes 3.5 billion users to major privacy risk
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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encryption
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pam
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advanced persistent threat protection
A WhatsApp API flaw exposed details of 3.5 billion users, including millions in Asia, raising significant privacy and cybersecurity concerns worldwide.
AI-powered cybercrime to become fully automated by 2026
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
By 2026, AI will power fully automated cyber attacks, escalating the scale and speed of online threats, warns Trend Micro's latest forecast.
Data breach at OpenAI through analytics provider Mixpanel platform
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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mfa
OpenAI ends Mixpanel use after a data breach exposed limited user information linked to its API platform, with no impact on core systems reported.
AI-driven identity fraud rises as deepfakes & injection attacks soar
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
AI-driven identity fraud spikes with deepfakes causing 58% rise in biometric scams and a 40% surge in injection attacks, says Entrust report.
Organisations struggle with non-human identity risks & AI demands
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cartech
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physical security
Organisations face rising risks from ungoverned non-human identities and AI demands, exposing them to cyber threats, regulatory pressure, and operational disruptions.
Overcoming tool fragmentation and data gaps in the AI-powered SOC
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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cloud security
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Most organisations grapple with fragmented security tools and slow data onboarding in SOCs, hindering threat detection and response amid rising cyber risks.
Infostealer attacks: How hackers steal data from companies
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
Infostealer malware exploits employee mistakes to steal sensitive data, posing a severe threat to businesses and client security worldwide.