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Revolut Pays for New Customer IDs After September Data Breach

October 07, 2026
Revolut, stablecoins, UK
Chinese Hackers Impersonate US AI Experts in Phishing Campaign
Cybersecurity // October 01, 2026

A new report says Chinese hackers are impersonating American AI professionals to steal emails from other artificial intelligence (AI) experts. That report, issued Thursday (Oct. 1) by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, said that a hacking group known as “TA419” has since last year routinely attempted to...

Hacking Is Getting Cheaper Faster Than Enterprises Can Make Software Safer
Artificial Intelligence // October 01, 2026

Enterprises are spending heavily to make software capable of acting autonomously across increasingly valuable company systems. But the return on that investment depends on giving those systems authority. And authority creates exposure. Companies are connecting artificial intelligence tools to code repositories, cloud infrastructure, corporate databases...

Bitget Sees $463 Million in Outflows Following $388 Million Hack
Cryptocurrency // September 29, 2026

Bitget has recorded around $463 million in net outflows after suffering this year’s worst cryptocurrency hack. The outflows happened in the 24 hours leading into Tuesday (Sept. 29), Bloomberg News reported, saying this surge happened when Bitget began restoring withdrawals. It represents the largest one-day outflow since...

AI Access Becomes New Commodity for Cybercriminals
Cybersecurity // September 27, 2026

Illegal access to artificial intelligence models has reportedly become a key commodity for cybercriminals. That’s according to a report Sunday (Sept. 27) by the Financial Times (FT), which said this trend is happening as hackers look to employ expensive large language models (LLMs) for extortion,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Faster AI Hacks Spark OpenAI-Anthropic Rift

April 15, 2026
The debate about what artificial intelligence (AI) can do is over. This week, Anthropic and OpenAI each answered the question. The answers landed very differently. Anthropic introduced Claude Mythos last week through Project Glasswing, a restricted program capped at roughly 40 organizations, including Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and JPMorgan Chase. OpenAI followed on Tuesday (April 14) […]

Cybersecurity’s Hottest New Job Is Negotiating With Hackers

April 13, 2026
In the escalating cybersecurity arms race, the enterprise’s most valuable asset may no longer be its defense perimeter but rather someone who knows how to talk to the hackers. With...

Fake Invoices Hit 47% of Mid-Market Companies in the Past Year

December 17, 2025
An attack that begins with a trusted vendor rather than a masked hacker is becoming one of the most persistent risks facing medium-sized companies in the United States. That is...

When Partners Become Cybersecurity Risks

August 27, 2025
When the British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) disclosed last year that a supplier breach had unleashed a ransomware attack, it was the kind of nightmare scenario every corporate board...

Quick Reads
Revolut Pays for New Customer IDs After September Data Breach

October 07, 2026
Revolut’s CEO for Western Europe, Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier, said the company will pay the cost of new identity documents for customers impacted by the data breach Revolut disclosed in September, Reuters reported Wednesday (Oct. 7). During an interview with BFM TV, Cossa-Dumurgier said, per the report: “If they ever have to change their ID documents, we’re […]

Chinese Hackers Impersonate US AI Experts in Phishing Campaign

October 01, 2026
A new report says Chinese hackers are impersonating American AI professionals to steal emails from other artificial intelligence (AI) experts. That report, issued Thursday (Oct. 1) by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint,...

Bitget Sees $463 Million in Outflows Following $388 Million Hack

September 29, 2026
Bitget has recorded around $463 million in net outflows after suffering this year’s worst cryptocurrency hack. The outflows happened in the 24 hours leading into Tuesday (Sept. 29), Bloomberg News reported, saying...

AI Access Becomes New Commodity for Cybercriminals

September 27, 2026
Illegal access to artificial intelligence models has reportedly become a key commodity for cybercriminals. That’s according to a report Sunday (Sept. 27) by the Financial Times (FT), which said this...