Senior police detective in Derbyshire investigated by IOPC over alleged gross misconduct related to AI use
Ransomware Didn’t Slow Down in Q2 2026. It Just Spread Out.
Ransomware kept its grip on organizations through the second quarter of 2026, and the headline number barely moved. What changed underneath that number is…
OpenAI Pauses Some Development of Astra Model on Security Concerns
OpenAI is tightening restrictions on testing of its upcoming Astra model due to security concerns
Critical Dell VMware vSphere Client Flaw Lets Remote Attackers Execute Commands as Root
Dell has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in its Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) for VMware vSphere Client. This vulnerability could allow…
Trump Authorizes Private Sector Participation in Offensive Cyber Operations
The White House has authorized government-directed offensive cyber operations against transnational groups, prompting warnings over escalation and…
Trump Administration Authorizes Cyber Operations Against Foreign Criminal Networks
The Trump administration has issued a presidential memorandum that establishes a federal program allowing vetted U.S. private-sector companies to conduct…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 15h : 20 posts
20 posts were published in the last hour 12:31 : New Android malware lets criminals use your bank card in real time 12:31 : Only Half of UK Manufacturers Have a Cyber Incident Response Plan 12:31 : Nvidia Works With…
New Android malware lets criminals use your bank card in real time
Social engineering, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), and NFC relay malware walk up to an ATM. It’s no joke. Together, they can empty your bank account.
Only Half of UK Manufacturers Have a Cyber Incident Response Plan
Make UK reveals major cyber resilience gaps as 30% of UK manufacturers report recent cyber incidents
Nvidia Works With Financial Giants On $500bn AI Funding Package
Nvidia seals deal with world’s largest financial firms on major package to help fund AI data centre boom
Digital Forensics Tutorial: Evidence Collection and Analysis Guide (2026)
By HOC Team | Last updated: July 2026 | Read time: ~24 min On a Tuesday afternoon in…
Watch out for fake TikTok Shops trying to steal your money
TikTok Shop is huge, so it’s no wonder that impersonation shops have popped up. Here’s how to stay safe.
Data Breach Affects Lincoln Cathedral, Leisure Centres
Hackers steal data from Beacon CRM affecting personal details stored by Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire leisure centres
Fake CCleaner Installer Triggers Malicious GhostDesk Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers from Malwarebytes have uncovered a new malware campaign targeting Windows users with a fake CCleaner installer.…
Police To Deploy Live Facial Recognition In Tube Stations
Face-scanning tech to be deployed at Victoria Station on Tuesday, as police expand its use after defeating legal challenge in April
Fake popular sites offer a free app, instead take over PCs
Fake branded download pages are tricking Windows users into installing legitimate remote-access software that’s being abused by attackers.
Consulting Giant EY Sets Up Unit To Monitor AI Costs
Consulting giant creates ‘AI value realisation’ office, builds cost-cutting ‘AI router’, as firms seek to manage spiralling expenses
Is AI entering the SOC at the right stage?
By Simon Phillips, CTO, CybaVerse Alert fatigue is an issue that has plagued Security Operations Centres for years. As organisations’ digital estates…
Falcon AIDR Now Protects Copilot Studio Agents and Claude Code
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Venture Firm Team8 Secures Additional $365 Million
The Israeli company has nearly $2 billion in total assets under management since 2014.
Hackers Breach Polish Power Plant Controls via Private Cellular Network and Shut Turbine
Attackers shut down a steam turbine and the process-water treatment system at a Polish combined heat and power plant by coming in over the private…
Drones Spotted At German Military Base
Latest incident came two days after explosives-laden drone was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport, targeting Ukraine logistics hub
Sandworm’s poisoned VPN, Royal Navy drones phone China, OpenAI loosens cyber limits
OpenAI loosens cyber limits for vetted defenders Sandworm’s fake recruiters plant a poisoned VPN Royal Navy drones phone home to China Episode show notes:…
LiteLLM Hack Exposes Secrets From 2,488 Companies Across 118,829 CI Runner Dumps
The LiteLLM supply-chain compromise has shifted from a short-lived malicious package incident into a sprawling enterprise exposure event. Analysis of an…