May 2026
MPs want social media treated more like unsafe toys than harmless apps
Parliamentary committee tells ministers online safety regime is failing children and warns 'no action is not an option'
Nobody believes the ‘criminals and scumbags’ who hacked Canvas really deleted stolen student data
Other than Instructure execs - maybe?
Cops arrest man suspected of being Dream Market kingpin
Owe Martin Andresen faces charges in both US and Germany connected with money laundering, claims he sent gold bars directly to his doorstep
Dirty Frag gets a sequel as Fragnesia hands Linux attackers root-level access
Fresh kernel flaw comes with public exploit code and continues ugly run of highly reliable privilege escalation bugs tied to memory and page-cache handling
To gain root access at this company, all an intruder had to do was ask nicely
Human IT managers thought they were being nice to the boss, but were assisting a threat actor
AI models are getting better at replacing cybersecurity pros on certain tasks
UK researchers find LLMs are learning to finish jobs faster and improving all the time
Cisco to fire 4,000 staff and generously give them free training – on Cisco
Reducing memory requirements to control costs in a new wave of kit
Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming
Security pros warn YellowKey claim could make stolen laptops a much bigger problem
Malware crew TeamPCP open-sources its Shai-Hulud worm on GitHub
Where it’s been well and truly forked, seemingly without Microsoft’s code locker noticing
Vietnam to develop domestic cloud so it can ditch risky overseas operators for government workloads
Communist government plans personalized ‘data-driven decision-making based on real-time information’ by 2035