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How scammers are exploiting DeepSeek's rise
As is their wont, cybercriminals waste no time launching attacks that aim to cash in on the frenzy around the latest big thing – plus, what else to know before using DeepSeek
Editor • 31 Jan 2025
Cybersecurity and AI: What does 2025 have in store?
In the hands of malicious actors, AI tools can enhance the scale and severity of all manner of scams, disinformation campaigns and other threats
Phil Muncaster • 15 Jan 2025
Crypto is soaring, but so are threats: Here’s how to keep your wallet safe
As detections of cryptostealers surge across Windows, Android and macOS, it's time for a refresher on how to keep your bitcoin or other crypto safe
Phil Muncaster • 09 Jan 2025
AI moves to your PC with its own special hardware
Seeking to keep sensitive data private and accelerate AI workloads? Look no further than AI PCs powered by Intel Core Ultra processors with a built-in NPU.
Cameron Camp • 06 Jan 2025
Black Hat Europe 2024: Why a CVSS score of 7.5 may be a 'perfect' 10 in your organization
Aggregate vulnerability scores don’t tell the whole story – the relationship between a flaw’s public severity rating and the specific risks it poses for your company is more complex than it seems
Tony Anscombe • 13 Dec 2024
Black Hat Europe 2024: Can AI systems be socially engineered?
Could attackers use seemingly innocuous prompts to manipulate an AI system and even make it their unwitting ally?
Tony Anscombe • 12 Dec 2024
My information was stolen. Now what?
The slow and painful recovery process
Aryeh Goretsky • 19 Nov 2024
Aspiring digital defender? Explore cybersecurity internships, scholarships and apprenticeships
The world needs more cybersecurity professionals – here are three great ways to give you an ‘in’ to the ever-growing and rewarding security industry
Imogen Byers • 14 Oct 2024
Cybersecurity Awareness Month needs a radical overhaul – it needs legislation
Despite their benefits, awareness campaigns alone are not enough to encourage widespread adoption of cybersecurity best practices
Tony Anscombe • 01 Oct 2024