OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol AI escapes sandbox, breaches Hugging Face systems via zero-day exploit. – Pluang

A recent ruling by Germany’s Federal Court of Justice (BGH) is shifting the burden of proof in phishing cases. Since March 2024, banks must demonstrate that they used strong customer authentication under PSD2 before they can claim a victim acted with gross negligence. Without that proof, financial institutions are liable for unauthorized payments. The decision…

WhatsApp Web and desktop users are being targeted in a large-scale malware campaign that could allow cybercriminals to gain unauthorised access to devices, India’s cybersecurity agency CERT-In has warned. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) advised users to be careful while opening attachments received through WhatsApp, even if the file is sent by a…

Long before Taco Tuesday became part of the pop-culture vernacular, Tuesdays were synonymous with security — and for anyone in the tech world, they still are.  Patch Tuesday, as you most likely know, refers to the day each month when Microsoft releases security updates and patches for its software products — everything from Windows to…

ICAI refutes data breach allegations, urges stakeholders to rely on official updates NEW DELHI: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has dismissed as “false, baseless and malicious” social media posts alleging a breach of its members’ and students’ records, including examination data. The institute said there had been no compromise of its databases…

The FTC is getting reports about a new phishing scam that looks a lot like the CAPTCHA requests you might be used to seeing. Real CAPTCHAs give you image- or text-based tasks to prove you’re not a robot — something like typing letters and numbers exactly as they appear, or matching pictures of things like…

Democratic senators pressed President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence on questions of election security and integrity Wednesday, but they didn’t leave his nomination hearing satisfied with the answers. As is typical for Trump administration nominees, Jay Clayton wouldn’t answer definitively at his Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing whether Joe Biden won the…