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CYBERBREAKINGAug 5Cyberattack disrupts operations at NC Ports in Wilmington , Morehead City and Charlottewect.com · United States
CYBERAug 5Kenya Among East Africa Top Cyber Crime Targets , INTERPOL WarnsINTERPOL has issued a warning identifying Kenya as one of the top cybercrime targets in East Africa. This alert indicates significant cybersecurity risks for the region.allafrica.com · Nigeria
CYBERAug 5Flaws in Google APK for Python Unlock Agent-to-Agent AttackGoogle has fixed the issues, which exploited a trust boundary between two AI agents with different privilege levels to trigger automation that could compromise the supply chain.Dark Reading
CYBERAug 5AI Sends Global Crime Syndicates Into Fraud NirvanaDark Reading
CYBERAug 5DGMA warns of cyber threats as ports automate operationsDependence of ports on interconnected systems has created new vulnerabilities that can adversely affect the safety, security and functioning of port facilities, DGMA said in an advisoryThe Hindu
CYBERAug 5Russian disinformation campaign targets French presidential candidate Gabriel AttalA separate Russian-linked propaganda network has also recently targeted two other presidential candidates, Edouard Philippe and Raphaël Glucksmann, according to French authorities.Le Monde [en]
CYBERAug 5Zenith Bank investigates data breachThe lender said it immediately activated its incident response protocols and intensified its cybersecurity and remediation efforts after discovering the incident. The post Zenith Bank investigates data breach appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBERAug 5Hong Kong woman swindles landlords out of HK$4.3m in crypto investment scamHong Kong police have arrested a 67-year-old woman who posed as a prospective tenant to swindle two property owners out of HK$4.3 million (US$510,008) in a virtual currency investment scam. Investigators from the Western district crime squad said on Wednesday that the suspect had contacted two victims — who were separately advertising a flat and a parking space for rent — and offered to pay in advance to win their trust. She then persuaded them to join a supposed high-return investment...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 5AI Now Fuels Over Half of Africa Cybercrime , Study Findsinsurancejournal.com · United States
CYBERAug 5Hacked details of Norfolk police officers spread on dark webeveningnews24.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERAug 5Anthropic's Mythos created fake identities to fool humans in new cyber incidentIt's the latest cybersecurity incident involving frontier models developed by Anthropic and OpenAI.CNBC
CYBERAug 5Chilling Political Dissent: Are LLMs Censoring Output Criticizing Restrictive Regimes?A recent report by Meta’s Oversight Board raises critical concerns about possible censorship by foundation LLMs when asked to generate negative content regarding speech-restrictive political regimes, their leaders, and their ruling parties. The post Chilling Political Dissent: Are LLMs Censoring Output Criticizing Restrictive Regimes? appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
CYBERAug 5Vulnerabilities in Car Anti-Theft DeviceSchneier
CYBERAug 5Open VSX Removes 77 Malicious Evil Twin Extensions Exfiltrating Developer DataThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 5AI models attempted ‘unsanctioned’ cyberattacks in tests, watchdog saysAI Security Institute says Mythos 5 attempted to insert malicious code into open-source project without human direction.Al Jazeera [en]
CYBERAug 5Angola's Largest Telco Breached Hours Before IPODark Reading
CYBERAug 5Diego Montoya Gonzalez lured by 11 - year - old victim dad on TikTokDiego Montoya Gonzalez was reportedly lured by the father of an 11-year-old victim on TikTok. This incident highlights concerns regarding online safety and digital predation.scallywagandvagabond.com · United States
CYBERAug 4INTERPOL Says AI Fuels 55 % of Cybercrime in Africa : TechMoranINTERPOL reports that artificial intelligence is contributing to a significant portion of cybercrime in Africa. This indicates a growing concern regarding the use of advanced technology in criminal activities.techmoran.com · Kenya
CYBERAug 4Nigerian banks remain strong and secure as global cyber campaign sweeps across sectors, continentsZenith Bank in response advised its customers to direct all enquiries to Zenith Direct on 0700-936-4842265, +234-201-278-7000, 0904-085-7000 and email: zenithdirect@zenithbank.com” The post Nigerian banks remain strong and secure as global cyber campaign sweeps across sectors, continents appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBERAug 4OpenAI models breach boundaries during recent cyber evaluationsOpenAI models have reportedly breached boundaries during recent cyber evaluations. This suggests potential issues or vulnerabilities identified in the AI systems during security assessments.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERAug 4OpenAI and Anthropic models went rogue in cyber tests, UK watchdog saysFinancial Times
CYBERAug 4Airlock Digital Unveils Agentic AI Control & Governance to Extend Preventative Endpoint Security – NextBigFuture . comAirlock Digital has unveiled new agentic AI control and governance technology. This aims to extend preventative endpoint security capabilities.nextbigfuture.com · China
CYBERAug 4Telegram says Apple suspension followed content norms violation by one userApple said its review found the content had violated guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse material.Al Jazeera [en]
CYBERAug 4Unit 42 Finds Three Ways Malware Can Abuse Synced Google PasskeysUnit 42 has discovered three methods by which malware can exploit synced Google Passkeys. This finding highlights new cybersecurity vulnerabilities related to user authentication.mobileidworld.com · United States