Emma Woollacott
Emma Woollacott is a freelance journalist writing for publications including the BBC, Private Eye, Forbes, Raconteur and specialist technology titles.
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Researchers warn thousands of active AWS access keys are publicly exposedNews In hundreds of cases, the keys could give attackers complete administrative control
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Iranian cyber attack on UK power plant ‘should concern every organization responsible for keeping this country running’News The attack is believed to be the first of its kind in the UK
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AMD talks up sustainability efforts with rack-scale energy efficiency gainsNews The company says it can help deliver more AI performance without increasing power, improve cost of ownership, and help customers scale faster
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Vantage and Nebius move first in South Wales AI Growth Zone deploymentNews Nebius is to lease high-density, NVIDIA-powered capacity at Vantage's CWL1 campus for AI workloads
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CISA warns hackers are targeting Siemens industrial controllersNews Security agencies are warning that attackers are exploiting Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers to target critical infrastructure
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Fake North Korean IT workers are submitting so many job applications that companies can’t keep upNews The PurpleDelta group is applying for thousands of jobs to steal proprietary data, source code, and internal communications
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ITSM teams report mixed productivity gains with AINews IT service management teams might be saving time on some tasks, but work is piling up in other areas
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Hacker claims to have stolen millions of Azure customer recordsNews TheHatman claims the data has been stolen from the victims' Azure and Entra tenants using compromised credentials
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The GitHub outage explainedNews An eight-hour GitHub outage saw an error rate of 50% for repo downloads and major disruption to Actions, APIs, and Copilot
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Poor business context is scuppering enterprise AI adoptionNews Research from Alteryx has found that more than half of organizations can't effectively operationalize the business knowledge AI needs
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Expired domains are a goldmine for hackersNews Tens of thousands of so-called 'dropcatch' domains are being registered every day
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OpenAI forges closer ties with IBM in enterprise pushNews The duo will combine OpenAI models and products with IBM Consulting expertise
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AMD pledges support for Oxford frontier AI research labNews The British Open-ended Learning and Discovery Lab (BOLD) will work on new learning algorithms, human-centered AI and embodied systems such as robots
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The LiteLLM supply chain attack this year could be the biggest everNews CloudSEK has identified dozens of major global organizations whose data was exposed
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Delta Airlines flight Wi-Fi tampered with after DEF CON conferenceNews A rogue network named 'Delta WiFi Fast' was created in an apparent in-flight phishing attack
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Data center markets are booming in these EMEA countriesNews Research from Savills shows Finland and Saudi Arabia are supercharging capacity, and smaller European cities are getting in on the act
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Logistics firm supply chain breach hits Valve and other customersNews After the hack of Ceva Logistics, customers are being warned to look out for scam emails
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Warning issued over Gunra ransomware gang as attacks ramp up globallyNews Recruiting pen testers and 'ethical' hackers, the group targets known vulnerabilities in internet-facing devices
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Cyber experts issue warning over new 'memory poisoning' technique targeting AI agentsNews Memory poisoning allows hidden text on a webpage to be treated as fact and used to make harmful decisions
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Swiss authorities urge calm amid fears over SharePoint credential leakNews The Federal Office for Information Technology and Telecommunication said that while accounts have been compromised, no sensitive data has been accessed
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US cloud 'kill switch' is as dangerous as ransomware, European businesses fearNews More than half reckon they couldn't last more than a day without cloud services
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Attacks on US water systems could be the tip of the iceberg, cyber experts warnNews Internet-exposed programmable logic controllers are also found in electric utilities, manufacturing and transportation
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Cyber criminals are selling discount AI tokens on underground forumsNews Sites such as Poison Claude and Ecomagent.in are taking advantage of genuine promo offers and reselling access
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Microsoft forks out record-breaking sums with expanded bug bounty programNews Hundreds of security researchers won a share of $20 million after the tech giant expanded its bug hunting scheme
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