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UK defense startup to supply drone interceptors for Britain and allies

UK defense startup to supply drone interceptors for Britain and allies 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Dan Robinson MoD plans rapid procurement of Cambridge Aerospace’s Skyhammer system at home and abroad Britain is set to buy interceptors from a homegrown startup to counter Iranian Shahed-style attack drones, equipping both its own armed forces and allies in

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Gym giant Basic-Fit confirms data on a million members stolen in cyberattack

Gym giant Basic-Fit confirms data on a million members stolen in cyberattack 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Connor Jones Names, addresses, dates of birth, and bank details accessed, though not passwords Basic-Fit, Europe’s largest gym chain, has confirmed data including the bank details of around a million customers was stolen from its systems.… This article is

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Rockstar Games gets a taste of grand theft data amid ShinyHunters threat of ‘Pay or leak’

Rockstar Games gets a taste of grand theft data amid ShinyHunters threat of ‘Pay or leak’ 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Carly Page Gang claims it accessed Snowflake metrics via third-party tool ShinyHunters is back, this time pinning Rockstar Games to its leak site and claiming it didn’t so much hack its way in as walk

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Rockstar Games receives “pay or leak” warning after cyberattack

Rockstar Games receives “pay or leak” warning after cyberattack 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Anamarija Pogorelec Rockstar Games, the developer behind titles such as Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, has confirmed a cyberattack claimed by hacking group ShinyHunters, which says it accessed the company’s Snowflake environment and obtained data. The attackers exploited Anodot, a

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$12 million frozen, 20,000 victims identified in crypto scam crackdown

$12 million frozen, 20,000 victims identified in crypto scam crackdown 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Sinisa Markovic More than $12 million has been frozen, and over 20,000 victims have been identified in an international law enforcement operation targeting cryptocurrency and investment scammers. Authorities also uncovered more than $45 million in suspected cryptocurrency fraud losses worldwide. One

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Google makes it harder to exploit Pixel 10 modem firmware

Google makes it harder to exploit Pixel 10 modem firmware 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Sinisa Markovic Google is working to improve the security of Pixel phones by focusing on the cellular baseband modem, a part of the device that handles communication with mobile networks and processes external data. In the Pixel 9, the company introduced

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CPUID Hacked to Serve Trojanized CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads

CPUID Hacked to Serve Trojanized CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Eduard Kovacs Download links were replaced by a Russian-speaking threat actor to distribute a recently emerged malware named STX RAT. The post CPUID Hacked to Serve Trojanized CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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International Operation Targets Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Theft Schemes

International Operation Targets Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Theft Schemes 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Eduard Kovacs Law enforcement in the US, UK and Canada identified more than $45 million in cryptocurrency and froze $12 million. The post International Operation Targets Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Theft Schemes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack

OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Eduard Kovacs The AI giant is taking action after determining that a macOS code signing certificate may have been compromised. The post OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Your MTTD Looks Great. Your Post-Alert Gap Doesn’t

Your MTTD Looks Great. Your Post-Alert Gap Doesn’t 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Anthropic restricted its Mythos Preview model last week after it autonomously found and exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser. Palo Alto Networks’ Wendi Whitmorewarned that similar capabilities are weeks or months from proliferation. CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global Threat Report puts average eCrime

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Oil price surges 8% on Iran tensions: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

Oil price surges 8% on Iran tensions: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin preserved $70,000 at the weekly close as markets began reacting to a breakdown in US-Iran negotiations and blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Hyperbridge attacker mints 1B bridged Polkadot tokens in $237K exploit

Hyperbridge attacker mints 1B bridged Polkadot tokens in $237K exploit 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A Hyperbridge exploit let an attacker mint 1 billion bridged Polkadot tokens on Ethereum and cash out about $237,000, reviving debate over bridge security. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Digital sovereignty isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the future

Digital sovereignty isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the future 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Linux Foundation Europe boss predicts EU will run as fast as it can from US tech companies Opinion  You want to know who’s even sicker of President Donald Trump than American liberals? European governments and companies who are

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AI went viral among attorneys. We have the numbers on what happened next

AI went viral among attorneys. We have the numbers on what happened next 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Rupert Goodwins Not viral as in cat videos. Viral as in we need a vaccine Opinion  For a sector at the heart of US economic growth, AI claims and counter-claims remain curiously hard to reconcile. Models are improving

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NHS pays £46K to prep next Microsoft licensing round

NHS pays £46K to prep next Microsoft licensing round 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Carly Page Benchmarking contract lays groundwork for renegotiating £774M software agreement NHS England is spending £46,000 on “benchmarking” as it gears up for what looks like the next round of negotiations behind one of the UK public sector’s biggest software deals.… This

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France’s digital directorate dumping Windows desktops, adopting Linux instead

France’s digital directorate dumping Windows desktops, adopting Linux instead 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Simon Sharwood Après ça, le déluge, as plans call for move away from plenty more American software and hardware France’s Interministerial Directorate for Digital Affairs (DINUM) will drop Windows desktops, and adopt Linux instead.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Adobe issues emergency fix for Acrobat Reader flaw exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-34621)

Adobe issues emergency fix for Acrobat Reader flaw exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-34621) 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Zeljka Zorz Adobe has pushed out an emergency security update for Adobe Acrobat Reader, patching a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-34621) exploited in the wild since November 2025. About CVE-2026-34621 CVE-2026-34621 is a critical prototype pollution vulnerability – a type

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