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standard.co.uk - Lucinda Cameron - Cybercriminals struggling to adopt AI in their work, research suggests
Cybercriminals struggling to adopt AI in their work, research suggests
Evening Standard

Cybercriminals have been struggling to use artificial intelligence (AI) to benefit their work, new research which analysed around 100 million posts from underground and dark web cybercrime communities suggests. The researchers found that most…

straitstimes.com - Most Strait of Hormuz shipping at a standstill despite latest US pledge
Most Strait of Hormuz shipping at a standstill despite latest US pledge
The Straits Times

– There were no signs of increased vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz on May 4, a day after US President Donald Trump said that the US would begin efforts to free up shipping. Only one tanker, a sanctioned, handy-sized liquefied…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts
OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts
SecurityWeek

OpenAI has announced a new account security feature for ChatGPT users at increased risk of targeted hacking attacks, and those who want extra account protection. Named Advanced Account Security, the new opt-in feature is recommended for…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - DigiCert Revokes Certificates After Support Portal Hack
DigiCert Revokes Certificates After Support Portal Hack
SecurityWeek

DigiCert last week announced that certificates fraudulently obtained from its internal support portal after a cyberattack were revoked. The attack, the company said in a detailed report, occurred on April 2, when a threat actor targeted DigiCert's…

globenewswire.com - Neinor Homes, SA - Neinor Homes approves €77mn (€0.78/sh) shareholder distribution supported by high FY26 earnings visibility
Neinor Homes approves €77mn (€0.78/sh) shareholder distribution supported by high FY26 earnings visibility
GlobeNewswire

Solid FY26 earnings visibility, with +950# housing units notarized during 1Q26 for nearly €400mn of development revenues Highly dynamic commercialization activity, with more than 1,100# pre-sold in 1Q26 for c.€450mn, despite…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Exploitation of 'Copy Fail' Linux Vulnerability Begins
Exploitation of 'Copy Fail' Linux Vulnerability Begins
SecurityWeek

Threat actors are exploiting a recently disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability leading to root shell access, the US cybersecurity agency CISA warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-31431 and dubbed Copy Fail, the security defect lurked for almost a decade…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Over 40,000 Servers Compromised in Ongoing cPanel Exploitation
Over 40,000 Servers Compromised in Ongoing cPanel Exploitation
SecurityWeek

More than 40,000 servers have likely been compromised as attackers ramp up exploitation of a recently patched cPanel zero-day. As part of the ongoing campaign, non-profit organization The Shadowserver Foundation says threat actors are exploiting…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Edtech Firm Instructure Discloses Data Breach Amid Hacker Leak Threats
Edtech Firm Instructure Discloses Data Breach Amid Hacker Leak Threats
SecurityWeek

Education technology company Instructure over the weekend scrambled to restore services affected by a cyberattack that also resulted in a data breach. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the edtech firm is best known for Canvas, one of the most widely…

barchart.com - Kritika Sarmah - Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Citigroup Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Citigroup Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Barchart.com

Valued at a market capitalization of $218.5 billion, Citigroup Inc. (C) is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in New York, operating across more than 180 countries. It provides a wide range of banking, investment, and financial…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in April 2026
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in April 2026
SecurityWeek

Thirty-three cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in April 2026. For a detailed view of the more than 420 acquisitions announced in 2025, check out SecurityWeek's annual M&A report. Here are some of the most…

crickettimes.com - Akash Thapa - BCCI set to impose stricter rules and new regulations against 'Girlfriend Culture' in IPL 2026 - Reports
BCCI set to impose stricter rules and new regulations against 'Girlfriend Culture' in IPL 2026 - Reports
Cricket Times

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season enters its final stages, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly shifting its focus from the scoreboard to the sidelines. Amid growing concerns over team discipline and the…

globenewswire.com - Man Group PLC - Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - DCC Plc
Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - DCC Plc
GlobeNewswire

OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (a) Full name of discloserMan Group PLC(b) Owner or…

securityweek.com - Associated Press - US Military Reaches Deals With 7 Tech Companies to Use Their AI on Classified Systems
US Military Reaches Deals With 7 Tech Companies to Use Their AI on Classified Systems
SecurityWeek

The Pentagon said Friday that it has reached deals with seven tech companies to use their artificial intelligence in its classified computer networks, allowing the military to tap into AI-powered capabilities to help it fight wars. Google…

newswire.ca - Walker Lane Resources Ltd - WALKER LANE RESOURCES ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF AUDITOR AND HAS RETAINED ITS FULL INTEREST IN THE SILVERKNIFE PROPERTY, B.C.
WALKER LANE RESOURCES ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF AUDITOR AND HAS RETAINED ITS FULL INTEREST IN THE SILVERKNIFE PROPERTY, B.C.
CNW

VANCOUVER, BC, May 4, 2026 /CNW/ - Walker Lane Resources Ltd. (TSXV: WLR) (Frankfurt: 6YL) (the 'Company') announces that it has changed its auditor from Manning Elliott, LLP, (the 'Former Auditor') to Davidson & Company LLP (the 'Successor…

dorsetecho.co.uk - PA News Agency - Cybercriminals struggling to adopt AI in their work, research suggests
Cybercriminals struggling to adopt AI in their work, research suggests
Dorset Echo

The researchers found that most cybercriminals lack the skills or resources to use such innovation in their criminal activities. The team of researchers from the universities of Edinburgh, Strathclyde and Cambridge analysed discussions from the…

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