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CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 29: In this photo illustration, a person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of Cloudflare Inc. (NYSE: NET), an American web infrastructure and website security company, with the company's cloud logo visible in the background, on July 29, 2025 in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)
Web infrastructure company Cloudflare says Claude Mythos reasoning 'looks like the work of a senior researcher'

By Jacob Fox Published

News Cloudflare has been figuring out how to best use the model.

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A hooded figure is depicted running with a large sack, from which slips of paper featuring asterisks (symbolizing passwords or confidential information) are falling out. The background is solid red, creating a striking contrast and emphasizing the theme of cyber theft or data breach.
Interpol's 'Operation Ramz' has arrested over 200 people for phishing scams, malware threats, and security breaches

By Andy Edser Published

News Knock knock, it's the cyber police.

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The Microsoft Teams app on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Microsoft Corp. risks a hefty European Union fine after regulators accused the company of abusing its market power by bundling the Teams video-conferencing app to its other business software.
There's a devious hacking scheme that involves a hijacked Microsoft Teams account, a fake IT helpdesk, and a covert infection tool

By James Bentley Published

News IT's a pretty bad one.

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Computer code and text displayed on computer screens. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Hackers are using fake job interviews to load applicants' PCs with a password-stealing Trojan

By James Bentley Published

News No job and a new virus. What a nightmare.

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Ubuntu's user screen in the settings.
Canonical, the company that makes Ubuntu Linux, says its web infrastructure is under a 'sustained, cross-border attack'

By Jacob Fox last updated

News A whole range of Ubuntu sites and services seem to be affected.

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A photo showing a top-down view of a TP-Link Archer BE9700 Wi-Fi 7 router.
State cybersecurity agencies around the world are advising extra care over home routers as they could be used in 'China-nexus' covert networks

By Jacob Fox Published

News Though at least one security company thinks there are more important measures to take than those CISA suggests.

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A stock photo of a hacker with computers in dark room. The devices are displaying computer code on the screens.
Security researchers hacked the demo version of the European Commission's new age verification app in less than two minutes

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Still a far cry from 'actually ready'.

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Fallout hacking minigame
A 17-year-old Excel vulnerability is currently being exploited by threat actors, and it's been flagged by the US' cyber defence agency

By James Bentley Published

News The little exploit that could.

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Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Windows and Devices Pavan Davuluri speaks about Recall during the Microsoft May 20 Briefing event at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, on May 20, 2024. Microsoft unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built directly into Windows, the company's world leading operating system. The tech giant estimates that more than 50 million "AI PCs" will be sold over the next 12 months, given the appetite for devices powered by ChatGPT-style technology. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)
Cybersecurity experts raise the alarm over Windows Recall again: 'The vault door is titanium. The wall next to it is drywall'

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Hacking tool supposedly creates "precisely the scenario Microsoft’s architecture is supposed to restrict."

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A stylized screenshot of the software tool CPU-Z, against a colorful background
CPUID's download page has been hacked, with its popular processor and PC info tools replaced with links to files containing malware (Update: Fixed)

By Nick Evanson last updated

News Staff at CPUID have reportedly fixed the issue now.

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