Tech Giants Slam EU Over Child Sexual Abuse Law Lapse
Google, Meta, Snap and Microsoft slam EU for failing to extend law allowing scanning for child sexual abuse material, warning of undetected crimes.
Category : Cybersecurity
Instagram Password Reset Attacks: What to Check Now
Instagram users face password reset email attacks. Learn what to check and how to protect your account from phishing attempts.
Couple Find Hidden Camera in Clock at Airbnb Flat
Glasgow couple find hidden camera in clock at Toronto Airbnb, alert police and platform.
Netflix backlash for AI recreation of Gene Wilder voice
Netflix has faced criticism for using artificial intelligence to recreate Gene Wilder's voice in its new reality series Wonka's The Golden Ticket, despite having the consent of the late actor's estate.
Apple Warns UK iPhone Users of Critical Zero-Day Threat
Apple warns UK iPhone users of critical zero-day vulnerabilities in WebKit; update to iOS 26.2 to fix bugs that may have been exploited in targeted attacks.
UK Energy Sector Cyber Threat Concerns 'Off the Scale', Warns Former National Grid Chief
Former National Grid chief warns UK energy sector cyber threat concerns are 'off the scale' due to decentralisation and smart meters.
Apple iPhone Users Urged to Enable Key Security Setting
iPhone users urged to enable Silence Unknown Callers on iOS 13+ to block spam calls and scams. Save contacts first.
French Postal Service Cyber Attack Disrupts Deliveries
La Poste hit by DDoS attack, disrupting deliveries and online banking at Christmas. No claim of responsibility yet.
Former Michigan Coach Pleads Not Guilty in Hacking Case
Former Michigan and Ravens coach Matt Weiss pleads not guilty to hacking athletes' accounts for intimate images, as a class-action lawsuit is filed.
Jaguar Land Rover Slides to Loss of Almost £500m After Cyber-Attack
Jaguar Land Rover reports £485m quarterly loss after cyber-attack shut factories, with £196m direct costs and production now back to normal.
Surfshark VPN Slashed to Just £1.59 Per Month in Black Friday Deal
Surfshark VPN Black Friday deal: £1.59/month for two-year plan, 88% off, includes antivirus and ad blocker.
Six Places You Should Never Install a Home Security Camera
Avoid these six locations when installing home security cameras to protect privacy and comply with UK law.
Jaguar Land Rover Confirms Customer Data Breached in Cyber Attack
Jaguar Land Rover confirms customer data breached in cyber attack; production halted at UK factories.
Equifax Hack Exposes Data of 143 Million Americans
Equifax data breach exposes personal data of 143 million Americans, including social security numbers and credit card details.
Teenager Arrested in TfL Cyber Attack That Exposed Customer Data
Teenager from Walsall arrested in TfL cyber attack; 5,000 customers warned of potential data breach including bank details.
Cyberattack Disrupts French Postal Service Before Christmas
La Poste hit by DDoS attack, disrupting services and deliveries days before Christmas. Customer data safe, no claim of responsibility.
Parents of sextortion victim sue Meta over son's suicide on Instagram
Parents of 16-year-old sextortion victim sue Meta for wrongful death after son's suicide on Instagram, in first UK case of its kind.
Parents of Sextortion Victim Sue Meta in Landmark UK Case
Parents of 16-year-old sextortion victim Murray Dowey sue Meta for wrongful death, alleging Instagram's unsafe design led to his suicide.
Parents Urged to Check Security of Connected Christmas Gifts
UK data regulator warns net-connected Christmas gifts may risk children's privacy and safety, urging parents to check security settings.
Whistleblower Alleges DOGE Exposed Social Security Data of 300 Million Americans
Whistleblower Charles Borges alleges DOGE exposed Social Security data of 300 million Americans to security risks, including identity theft.
Gmail and Yahoo Users Warned: Report Scam Emails to Fight Cyber Crime
UK users warned to report scam emails to Action Fraud; 43 million reported in 2025, 400,000 websites removed. Forward to report@phishing.gov.uk.
Mystery as YouTube Livestream Appears on White House Website
A YouTube livestream appeared on the White House website for eight minutes, raising security concerns amid past digital breaches.
Six Places You Should Never Install a Home Security Camera
Learn where not to install home security cameras: avoid bathrooms, bedrooms, neighbours' views, and communal areas without consent.
El Salvador Jails Atlanta Man For Facebook Post
Journalist Mario Guevara deported to El Salvador after 100 days in ICE custody, sparking concerns over media freedoms and chilling effects on journalism.
Illegal Sky Streaming Could Cost UK Homes £1,680
UK homes risk £1,680 losses from illegal Sky streaming fraud, warns BeStreamWise research. 40% of illegal streamers hit by financial scams.
Amazon Issues Urgent 48-Hour Scam Alert for UK Shoppers
Amazon warns UK shoppers of urgent scams using fake emails, texts, and calls to steal account details. Tips to stay safe.
Facebook and X Hit by Major Outages; Users Report Access Issues
Facebook and its platforms, including Instagram and WhatsApp, experienced a global outage lasting nearly six hours due to a router configuration error.
Meta Investigates Instagram Algorithm for Promoting Child Abuse Networks
Meta investigates Instagram algorithm for promoting child sexual abuse material after Stanford report finds large-scale paedophile networks.
Free AI Safety App Gives Parents 'Peace of Mind' on Snapchat and Roblox
Free AI app SafetyMode, co-designed with Mumsnet, protects kids on Snapchat, Roblox, and YouTube by monitoring and blocking harmful content.
AI-Powered Shopping Scams Target Tesco and Amazon Shoppers
Scammers use AI tools like ChatGPT to promote fake shopping sites, tricking buyers into handing over money and bank details.
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