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Interpol backroom warriors fight cyber criminals ‘weaponising’ AI
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (704+ words) Analysts working at the Interpol cybercrime intelligence unit in Singapore. Published'Feb 15, 2026, 12:55 PM Singapore - From perfectly spelled phishing emails to fake videos of government officials, artificial intelligence is changing the game for Interpol's cat-and-mouse fight against cybercrime at its high-tech war…...
US used Anthropic’s AI model Claude during the Venezuela raid, WSJ reports
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (343+ words) Published'Feb 14, 2026, 07:56 AM Updated'Feb 14, 2026, 08:37 AM WASHINGTON " Anthropic's artificial-intelligence model Claude was used in the US military's operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the Wall Street Journal reported on Feb 13, citing people familiar with the matter. Claude's deployment came via…...
3 accounts hacked every minute: Philippines confronts relentless tide of data breaches
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (632+ words) An estimated 79.6 million passwords of Filipino accounts have been exposed since 2004, experts say. Published'Feb 13, 2026, 12:10 PM Updated'Feb 13, 2026, 01:36 PM Three Filipino user accounts were compromised every minute in 2025, according to a new analysis by the cybersecurity company Surfshark. Over the course of…...
‘Level of paranoia is Category 5’ as AI scare trade finds latest victim
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (16+ words) Level of paranoia is Category 5" as AI scare trade finds latest victim'The Straits Times...
Live: Parliament to discuss haze, S’pore’s response to Nipah virus ahead of PM Wong’s Budget speech
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (223+ words) Parliament will be in session from 1.30pm today, before Prime Minister Lawrence Wong delivers his Budget speech at 3.30pm. Follow ST's live coverage. The Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) is closely monitoring the Nipah virus situation in India and globally, and will adjust…...
Public accounts watchdog stresses importance of modernising public sector IT systems
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (987+ words) Published'Feb 10, 2026, 10:56 PM Updated'Feb 11, 2026, 07:16 AM SINGAPORE " It is critical for Singapore's public sector to modernise its legacy IT systems and protect itself from cyberthreats, said the country's public accounts watchdog. In a Feb 10 report, the Public Accounts Committee also highlighted recurring…...
Unauthorised access of reservation system may have leaked 28,000 users’ personal data: JAL
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (145+ words) Japan Airlines said the information that may have been leaked includes names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers. Published'Feb 10, 2026, 08:59 PM Updated'Feb 10, 2026, 10:33 PM TOKYO " Japan Airlines said on Feb 10 that personal information belonging to up to 28,000 users of its baggage delivery service…...
Some telco technical data may open more doors for cyberattackers: Experts
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (744+ words) Having technical data could allow hackers to plan future intrusions, said experts. Published'Feb 10, 2026, 08:32 PM Updated'Feb 11, 2026, 06:48 AM SINGAPORE " Telco technical data, such as network diagrams and configurations, has been likened by cybersecurity experts to a building's "blueprint" that could offer hackers…...
Some telco technical data may open more doors for cyber attackers: Experts
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (760+ words) Having technical data could allow well-resourced threat actors to plan future intrusions, said experts. Published'Feb 10, 2026, 08:32 PM Updated'Feb 10, 2026, 08:37 PM SINGAPORE - Telco technical data such as network diagrams and configurations have been likened by cyber security experts to a building's "blueprint" that…...
How S’pore defended its telcos against cyber espionage group UNC3886: A timeline
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (369+ words) Operation Cyber Guardian set off Singapore's largest cybersecurity operation that involved more than 100 defenders from the telcos and six government agencies. Published'Feb 09, 2026, 01:38 PM Updated'Feb 09, 2026, 03:41 PM SINGAPORE " Four local telcos were targeted in the 2025 attack by advanced persistent threat actor UNC3886, which…...