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NHS Scotland-linked domains caught serving pr0n and dodgy sports streams 2026-04-08 at 13:10 By Connor Jones Two practice web addresses appear to have been compromised Multiple domains belonging to Scottish healthcare providers have been hijacked and are now pushing links to adult content and illegal sports streams, according to a researcher.… This article is an

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Finds Thousands of Zero-Day Flaws Across Major Systems 2026-04-08 at 13:09 By Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Anthropic announced a new cybersecurity initiative called Project Glasswing that will use a preview version of its new frontier model, Claude Mythos, to find and address security vulnerabilities. The model will be used by a small set of organizations, including Amazon Web Services, Apple,

Virtual SG-41 project brings Nazi cipher machine to life in the browser 2026-04-08 at 12:47 By Richard Speed Martin Gillow’s 3D recreation lets users explore would-be Enigma successor’s mechanics and enciphering logic online An enthusiast has built a digital 3D model of the SG-41 cipher machine, replete with wheels, levers, and stepping logic, accessible via

UK’s grand plan to fuel AI with public data faces uphill battle 2026-04-08 at 12:16 By Lindsay Clark Agents will look for info elsewhere unless official sources sharpen up The UK’s hopes of fueling cutting-edge AI development and applications with a National Data Library (NDL) could be dashed unless it makes datasets easier to use.…

Ransomware Response: How Businesses Regain Control Under Pressure 2026-04-08 at 12:16 By You can’t control when ransomware attacks happen, but you can control how you respond. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

N. Korean Hackers Spread 1,700 Malicious Packages Across npm, PyPI, Go, Rust 2026-04-08 at 11:22 By The North Korea-linked persistent campaign known as Contagious Interview has spread its tentacles by publishing malicious packages targeting the Go, Rust, and PHP ecosystems. “The threat actor’s packages were designed to impersonate legitimate developer tooling […], while quietly functioning as malware

Microsoft hints at bit bunkers for war zones 2026-04-08 at 09:57 By Tobias Mann President Brad Smith tells an interviewer that Microsoft is reconsidering datacenter design in light of Iran war Microsoft is reevaluating how it designs and builds datacenters in conflict-prone regions after Iran began targeting Middle Eastern bit barns in retaliation for US

Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt U.S. Critical Infrastructure by Targeting Internet-Exposed PLCs 2026-04-08 at 09:28 By Iran-affiliated cyber actors are targeting internet-facing operational technology (OT) devices across critical infrastructures in the U.S., including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), cybersecurity and intelligence agencies warned Tuesday. “These attacks have led to diminished PLC functionality, manipulation of display data and, in some cases,

Japan relaxes privacy laws to make itself the ‘easiest country to develop AI’ 2026-04-08 at 08:13 By Simon Sharwood Opting out of personal data use won’t be an option because Minister says that’s a ‘very big obstacle’ to AI adoption Japan’s Minister for Digital Transformation Hisashi Matsumoto has declared the nation will become the easiest