AI slop overwhelms Google’s OSS bug bounty programme

Google has closed its open source vulnerability reporting programme to new submissions while it recalibrates in the face of a surge in automated junk reports. Read more »

Asos app users receive threatening messages after hack

A previously unknown hacking group sent threatening messages to customers of fashion website Asos after allegedly breaching its Snowflake data platform. Read more »

Supply chain cyber resilience: from paper promises to operational reality

Cyber resilience is not just built by drafting better policies, but by proving your organisation can withstand and respond to incidents and manage risks buried deep within the supply... Read more »

The AI kill switch – what actually happens when you press it?

Talk of an AI kill switch abounds, but what would such a thing actually look like in practice, and what would it mean to ‘press’ it? Read more »

Machine-speed security: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Rudra Mitra, vice president of security services at AWS discusses why we need to rethink cybersecurity in order to tackle AI-powered attacks Read more »

UK and Europe at risk from Chinese tech, says security think tank

Although the UK and Europe have laws to restrict Chinese technology from critical infrastructure, implementation is patchy Read more »

Teen hacker arrested amid KillSec cyber gang takedown

A multinational operation targeting the KillSec ransomware gang has led to three arrests, including an unnamed 16 year-old. Read more »

IT event dive: AI for its own sake at Tobacco Dock with Everpure

Inside a 200-year-old bonded tobacco warehouse, Everpure’s Accelerate London delegates wrestle with competition, orders from on high and AI for AI’s sake Read more »

Everpure survey: 88% of executives fear data sovereignty failures

An Everpure survey of 2,100 C-suite and IT leaders across eight countries finds 90% recognise the risk, yet 64% lack a formal strategy to close ‘the sovereignty gap’ Read more »

Cyber authorities issue alerts over exploitation of Citrix vulns

The latest vulnerabilities to be uncovered in the frequently-targeted Citrix NetScaler product lines were being exploited well-before disclosure, prompting disquiet. Read more »
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