Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq summoned by Pakistan’s cyber crime agency over phone data | #cybercrime | #infosec | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Pakistan’s cybercrime authority has issued formal summons to wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and opener Imam-ul-Haq as part of an inquiry into phone data collected during the team’s Test tour of England. The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has also summoned a third cricketer, whose identity has not been made public….

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Rein in social media not children, say over 130 groups, experts | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey | #cybersecurity | #hacker

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen is due to outline how the bloc intends to better protect children online from dangerous content and addictive apps. (EPA Images pic) BRUSSELS: The European Union should force tech giants to make social media safe before children use them instead of banning minors from…

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Rein in social media not children, say over 130 groups, experts | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) – The European Union should force tech giants to make social media safe before children use them instead of banning minors from their platforms, over 130 groups and experts urged in a letter shared with AFP Tuesday. Their call came just a week before EU chief Ursula…

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ShinyHunters claims Florida DMV breach, puts data on the clock | #cybercrime | #infosec | #cybersecurity | #hacker

DAVID provides authorized users with access to extensive driver and vehicle information, meaning a successful intrusion can yield considerably more than a database full of names and license numbers. “A complete scan gives criminals much more than an identification number – it can reveal a person’s photograph, signature, address, date…

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ZeroRisk raises $10 million to scale merchant cybersecurity platform | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Funding will accelerate global expansion, product development and the deployment of ZeroRisk across major payment providers. ZeroRisk aims to dominate the emerging risk orchestration segment in the payment processing market. DUBLIN, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ZeroRisk the Irish cybersecurity company helping payment providers manage and reduce cyber risk across their…

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CIA eyes ‘more technical’ workforce amid cyber, AI challenges | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #hacker

The CIA is pushing to bring more scientific and technical expertise into its workforce, with a top official touting a big year for hiring despite widespread cuts across the intelligence community over the past year. Michael Ellis, the deputy director of the CIA, said the spy agency is seeking to…

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A $320 Million Hack Exposes the Cracks in Crypto’s Plumbing | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker | #cybersecurity | #hacker

The $320 million hack of the Bitcoin-linked Liquid Network is another dent to crypto’s reputation as the industry tries to convince banks and institutional investors that digital assets can become part of mainstream financial infrastructure. The damage extends beyond the Bitcoin that was taken. Liquid was built to make the…

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Hackers build AI frameworks for widescale credential theft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker | #cybersecurity | #hacker

Threat actors are increasingly switching from AI-powered coding assistants to multi-agent frameworks that automate every stage of an attack. Drawing on telemetry from Mandiant’s incident response engagements, threat actor tracking, and live platform defenses, the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) observed AI agents coordinating multiple attack tasks, troubleshooting failures, and…

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