Vercel identifies more accounts ‘with evidence of prior compromise’ exposed during security incident

The compromise was bigger than initially thought, and it seems some accounts were broken into even before that.

Vercel says some of its customers’ data was stolen prior to its recent hack

The app and website hosting company has found evidence of a second compromise of customer accounts after expanding its initial investigation following a breach in early April.

Surveillance vendors caught abusing access to telcos to track people’s phone locations, researchers say

The Citizen Lab found two separate surveillance vendors abusing the backbone of cellular networks to spy on several victims across the world.

UK security agency officially declares passkeys superior to passwords – passkeys should be the ‘first choice’ for authentication

Passkeys have come a long way in just four years and are now being recommended as the number one authentication method.

‘We will reveal their identity photos, names, location, and other’: Experts reveal extraordinary battle between rival ransomware gangs — and how victims can get their data back

A ransomware group is threatening to expose a rival’s members while offering victims decryption, creating a risky and unusual cybercrime conflict.

France confirms data breach at government agency that manages citizens’ IDs

The French government agency that issues and manages national IDs, passports, and other documents announced that hackers stole the personal information of an unspecified number of citizens.

Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones

The iPhone and iPad bug allowed law enforcement using forensic tools to read messages that had long been deleted by the Signal app.

Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agency
Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agency

Several US federal agencies are taking up Anthropic’s new cybersecurity model to find vulnerabilities, but one is reportedly not getting in on the action: the nation’s central cybersecurity coordinator. On Tuesday, Axios reported that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) didn’t have access to Mythos Preview, which Anthropic has touted as a powerful tool […]