Security

AI could make it easier to create bioweapons that bypass current security protocols
Artificial intelligence is transforming biology and medicine by accelerating the discovery of new drugs and... Read more
A new guide to tackle tech abuse of older people
A new guide has been launched to help tackle the growing threat of domestic abusers... Read more
Cyberattack halts shipments from Japan's biggest brewer
A damaging cyberattack on Japanese beer giant Asahi this week has halted shipments from its... Read more
Maryland officials: No ransom paid after ransomware attack on transit
Maryland officials say no ransom was paid and services have been fully restored in the... Read more
How is AI enhancing scams?
By now, you know the email from a wealthy African prince is a fraud. But... Read more
Security researchers say G1 humanoid robots are secretly sending information to China and can easily be hacked
Researchers have uncovered serious security flaws with the Unitree G1 humanoid robot, a machine that... Read more
How safe is your face? The pros and cons of having facial recognition everywhere
Walk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or scroll through your... Read more
Hackers stole FEMA, Customs and Border Protection employee data
A hacker gained access to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's computer networks for several months... Read more
You're likely not as immune to scams as you think—here's why
What do Tiger Woods, Ben Stiller, Australian pensioners and dating app users have in common?... Read more
How EU's data protection regulation affected news and media websites
In May 2018, the European Union (EU) implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a... Read more
Is violent AI-human conflict inevitable?
Are you worried that artificial intelligence and humans will go to war? AI experts are.... Read more
Jaguar Land Rover to partly resume output after cyberattack
Jaguar Land Rover on Monday said it will partially restart production in the coming days... Read more
British department store Harrods warns customers that some personal details taken in data breach
Harrods, the luxury British department store, has warned some customers that their personal data may... Read more
Multitasking raises risk of phishing, study finds
In the information age, multitasking is often worn as a badge of honor. But according... Read more
How the fraud protection system is wrongly brandishing thousands of innocent banking customers
Hundreds of thousands of unsuspecting banking customers could be unknowingly slapped with a fraud marker... Read more