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Cybersecurity Firms Weigh Controlled Internet Access for Frontier AI During Testing

August 25, 2026
Hasbro Warns of Weeks-Long Upheaval Following Cyberattack
Cybersecurity // April 01, 2026

Toymaker Hasbro says it could take weeks to resolve a recent cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Nike Investigates Ransomware Group’s Claims of Data Breach
Cybersecurity // January 26, 2026

Nike is investigating a potential data breach after ransomware group World Leaks claimed on its website that it had leaked 1.4 terabytes of data related to the company’s business operations, Reuters reported Monday (Jan. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Crypto Thefts Reached $3.4 Billion in 2025
Cryptocurrency // December 18, 2025

Cryptocurrency thefts crept up this year amid a rise in hacks from North Korea. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Hackers Try to Extort Companies, Claiming to Have Accessed Salesforce Cloud Databases
Cybersecurity // October 03, 2025

A hacking group reportedly claims to have stolen 1 billion records from cloud databases hosted by Salesforce and is attempting to extort Salesforce and the companies to which that data belongs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Interviews & Exclusives
Future of Bank Security Is Being Written by Ethical Hackers

March 26, 2025
Historically, banks built security the same way they built vaults: thick walls, high fences and minimal exposure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Why Fraudsters Like ‘Delivery Attacks,’ And Why AI and ML Alone Won’t Stop Them

May 19, 2020
The pandemic — and specifically, the lockdowns resulting from it — has spurred criminals to shift their cyber fraud schemes to exploit new avenues of attack. Get the Full Story...

Can Robots Fight Fraud And ID Theft?

July 17, 2018
Robots flip burgers, make cocktails, engage in the practice of law and perform an increasing number of tasks all across the global economy. What if they were able to better...

As Bitcoin Swoons, Might Hacking Balloon?

January 19, 2018
Prices go up and prices fall and cryptos capture the imagination of traders, investors…and hackers. As 2018 gets underway, beware the risks beyond trading frenzies – such as being duped...

Quick Reads
Cybersecurity Firms Weigh Controlled Internet Access for Frontier AI During Testing

August 25, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) labs and cybersecurity firms are considering ways to give advanced AI models controlled access to the internet during testing, rather than trying to keep the models confined to a sandbox, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Aug. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all […]

Hasbro Warns of Weeks-Long Upheaval Following Cyberattack

April 01, 2026
Toymaker Hasbro says it could take weeks to resolve a recent cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Nike Investigates Ransomware Group’s Claims of Data Breach

January 26, 2026
Nike is investigating a potential data breach after ransomware group World Leaks claimed on its website that it had leaked 1.4 terabytes of data related to the company’s business operations, Reuters reported Monday...

Crypto Thefts Reached $3.4 Billion in 2025

December 18, 2025
Cryptocurrency thefts crept up this year amid a rise in hacks from North Korea. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...