4+ hour, 8+ min ago  (453+ words) A British man accused of leading a prolific cybercrime network has pleaded guilty in the United States to charges linked to an $8 million cryptocurrency theft campaign. Prosecutors say 24-year-old Tyler Robert Buchanan was a central figure in the loosely organised…...

2+ min ago  (464+ words) Microsoft has released emergency software updates to fix issues that disrupted some Windows Server systems following its latest monthly security patches. The problems emerged after April's Patch Tuesday rollout, a regular cycle of updates designed to address security vulnerabilities. Many…...

1+ day, 28+ min ago  (264+ words) The USA's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced it will stop rating non-critical vulnerabilities due to the sheer number being submitted. Starting this month, the service will now only assign a severity rating, as well as other…...

21+ hour, 53+ min ago  (1056+ words) A lot can be achieved three years. Famously the Empire State Building rose to its full 102 stories in less than two years; the Berlin Wall fell and Germany was officially reunified in less than three; and in a similar timeframe…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (553+ words) Cloud development platform Vercel has confirmed it suffered a security breach, after a threat actor claimed to be selling access to allegedly stolen company data. The firm said the incident involved "unauthorised access to certain internal Vercel systems" and affected…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (426+ words) A major international law enforcement operation has issued warnings to more than 75, 000 individuals suspected of using illegal distributed denial-of-service (DDo S) services. Europol and the US Department of Justice (Do J), alongside partners in 21 countries, announced the initiative - part of Operation Power…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1591+ words) Quantum computing's threat to encryption is - conceptually at least " very simple. One day, perhaps quite soon, a quantum computer may be able to break the public-key encryption that underpins the entire online economy. What's not so simple as an individual…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (643+ words) The UK's AI Security Institute (AISI) has issued a warning about the speed of AI development, after an evaluation found a new experimental model capable of carrying out multi-step attacks with minimal human input. In a report published this week,…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (597+ words) Computing's readers can now access a proprietary LLM that will help IT leaders gain insight and make faster business decisions, utilising the power of generative AI to access a trove of technology news, trends and analysis. We are bringing our…...

1+ week, 3+ min ago  (397+ words) The company says it identified the breach after detecting unusual access to some guests' booking data. "Upon discovering the activity, we took action to contain the issue," the company told The Guardian. "We have updated the pin number for these…...