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Kim Jong-un, crypto bros and a $6.3bn heist podcast
North Korea is said to be behind the theft from the crypto exchange Binance. How did they pull it off and what will they do with the money? <strong>Kalyeena Makortoff </strong>and <strong>Jean H Lee</strong> report<a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kalyeena-makortoff”><br>It was 8pm last Thursday when the panic alarms went off across the crypto world. Binance, the world’s biggest crypto…
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Philippine Migrant Worker Data Likely Leaked in 69GB Government Breach
An unknown operator appears to have exfiltrated SQL Server backups from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration in under a half hour. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/philippine-migrant-worker-data-69gb-government-breach also interesting: 13 cybersecurity myths organizations need to stop believing Top 10 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026 5 practical steps to strengthen attack resilience with attack surface…
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Germany Busts ‘Crime-as-a-Service’ Investment Fraud Outfit
German police led a multinational probe that exposed an alleged crime-as-a-service provider supplying fraudulent trading platforms to investment scammers. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/germany-crime-service-investment-fraud also interesting: Microsoft sues overseas threat actor group over abuse of OpenAI service Oracle quietly admits data breach, days after lawsuit accused it of cover-up Durch Datenlecks verursachte…
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Fresh European Fridge Attacks Put Cold-Chain Security in Focus
Beyond food storage, the same combination of Internet connectivity, remote access, and inadequate security practices can put temperature-controlled infrastructure across other critical sectors at risk. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/fresh-european-fridge-attacks-cold-chain-security also interesting: Cybersecurity Snapshot: Study Raises Open Source Security Red Flags, as Cyber Agencies Offer Prevention Tips Against Telecom Spying Attacks Cybersecurity…
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Hackers hijack cPGuard autoupdate to deploy backdoor, steal data
Attackers have compromised the update infrastructure for the cPGuard web security suite to distribute a backdoor and a data-stealing script. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-cpguard-autoupdate-to-deploy-backdoor-steal-data/ also interesting: Top 7 zero-day exploitation trends of 2024 The 2024 cyberwar playbook: Tricks used by nation-state actors UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 9 March 2025 F5…
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The Trust Gap in AI-Powered Cybersecurity
Why Better AI Models Alone Can’t Establish Reliability in Autonomous Security Improving AI accuracy alone does not automatically make autonomous agents trustworthy. Enterprises need to understand what agents can access, which actions they can execute and how they behave in production before expanding their decision-making authority. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/trust-gap-in-ai-powered-cybersecurity-p-4238 also…
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Athenahealth’s Claude AI Connection Raises HIPAA Questions
Privacy Risks Emerge as Patients Share EHR Data With AI Chatbots. Athenahealth’s new connection to Anthropic’s Claude lets patients use AI to interpret their medical records. But the arrangement raises questions about HIPAA and other privacy protections when sensitive health information moves from EHR systems to consumer AI services. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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WorkOS says attacker used ARTEX AI to breach internal sales app
Developer platform WorkOS suffered a data breach after a threat actor accessed business contact records and summaries of customer communications. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/workos-says-attacker-used-artex-ai-to-breach-internal-sales-app/ also interesting: Cybersecurity Snapshot: What Looms on Cyberland’s Horizon? Here’s What Tenable Experts Predict for 2025 What Makes This “Data Privacy Day” Different? DLP solutions vs today’s…
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CrowdStrike to Buy AI Security Startups for $495M
Acquisitions Add AI Testing and Agent Monitoring to Falcon. CrowdStrike’s planned acquisitions of Fiddler AI and Dreadnode would add pre-deployment security testing for AI models and agents, as well as tools to trace agent decisions and detect unintended behavior in production. Together, the capabilities would extend Falcon’s coverage across the AI lifecycle. First seen on…
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Trade Associations Lobby Armed Services Leaders on CISA 2015
CISA 2015 Protections and Federal Funding Both Run Out Dec. 11 Unless Congress Acts. The House-passed defense bill carries a decade-long renewal of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, and trade associations want that language to survive into the final version – but Sen. Rand Paul, who has resisted a clean renewal, could stand…
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Trade Associations Lobby Armed Services Leaders on CISA 2015
CISA 2015 Protections and Federal Funding Both Run Out Dec. 11 Unless Congress Acts. The House-passed defense bill carries a decade-long renewal of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, and trade associations want that language to survive into the final version – but Sen. Rand Paul, who has resisted a clean renewal, could stand…
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Ted Schlein’s Ballistic Ventures seeks $490M for new funds amid AI-driven cybersecurity boom
Cybersecurity focused Ballistic Ventures is seeking to raise $360 million for a new flagship fund and another $130 million for a separate investment vehicle. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/11/03/ted-schleins-ballistic-ventures-seeks-490m-for-new-funds-amid-ai-driven-cybersecurity-boom/ also interesting: Exposure Management Works When the CIO and CSO Are in Sync Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Protect AI, Launches AI Security…
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Ted Schlein’s Ballistic Ventures seeks $490M for new funds amid AI-driven cybersecurity boom
Cybersecurity focused Ballistic Ventures is seeking to raise $360 million for a new flagship fund and another $130 million for a separate investment vehicle. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/11/03/ted-schleins-ballistic-ventures-seeks-490m-for-new-funds-amid-ai-driven-cybersecurity-boom/ also interesting: Exposure Management Works When the CIO and CSO Are in Sync Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Protect AI, Launches AI Security…
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Defense and aerospace firm settles with government over allegedly failing to meet cybersecurity contract requirements
ILC settled for $13 million, and its parent company said it resolved the issues before settling without an admission of liability. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ilc-dover-cybersecurity-settlement-false-claims-act/ also interesting: Key cybersecurity takeaways from the 2026 NDAA Iran’s partial internet shutdown may be a windfall for cybersecurity intel To Ban or Not Ban Chinese…
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Binance says fake job interview led to $6.3 billion crypto heist
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance says North Korean hackers used a fake job interview to trick an employee into installing malware that ultimately let them compromise the company’s wallet infrastructure and steal about $6.34 billion in digital assets. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/binance-says-fake-job-interview-led-to-63-billion-crypto-heist/ also interesting: North Korean hackers adopt ClickFix attacks to target crypto…
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Phishing Campaign Actively Targets Customers of 300 US Banks
Faked Bank Login Pages Resolve to ‘Account Suspended’ If Security Scanners Detected. Fraudsters are continuing to try and trick financial services customers into divulging account login details so they can steal funds. One such campaign, active since May, has spoofed login pages for 300 different U.S. banks, plus cryptocurrency exchanges, researchers warn. First seen on…
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White House: AI Vetting Framework Still a Secret
Cyber Office Cites Secrecy Exemptions as Oct. 30 FOIA Deadline Passes. The White House cyber office says its seven-page framework for prelaunch vetting of frontier AI models falls under open records exemptions for national security and confidential business information – keeping the review terms, trusted partner list and legal basis for the program secret. First…
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Researchers warned of North Korean hacking tactics years before record $6.3B Binance heist
Cybersecurity experts have long warned of the persistent and patient threat from North Korea’s long-running hacks. The world’s largest crypto exchange was still caught off-guard. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/11/03/researchers-warned-of-north-korean-hacking-tactics-years-before-record-6-3b-binance-heist/ also interesting: Top 10 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026 7 biggest cybersecurity stories of 2024 Modern supply-chain attacks and their real-world impact Modern…
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Google dismantles massive botnet hidden in Android TV boxes
The overwhelming majority of the infected devices in the X.CPE botnet are Android TV set-top boxes, Google said, adding that they observed a number of other infected Android-based IoT devices, including telehealth devices, karaoke machines and digital signage devices. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/google-dismantles-botnet-hidden-android-tv-boxes also interesting: Kimwolf Android Botnet Compromises 1.8 Million…
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Cold war? Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Cold war? Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Cold war? Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Cold war? Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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Why are fridges being hacked and what could be next? – The Latest
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but the EU has condemned what it said was ‘a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply’. It comes as the UK’s cybersecurity body warns…
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mSecure Warns Users to Change Passwords, Reset 2FA and Passkeys After Suspicious Activity
Customers of the mSecure password manager are being urged to act now to protect the confidential information they store in it, possibly by changing passwords, resetting two-factor authentication (2FA), and removing passkeys.The warning came in an email sent on November 3 in the name of developer mSeven Software. It says the company recently learned of…
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LLMjacking attacks rack up $1 million in cloud AI charges
Large language model hijacking attacks, also known as LLMjacking, are generating large fraudulent cloud charges, with some organizations losing more than $100,000 per day. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-llmjacking-attacks-rack-up-1-million-in-cloud-ai-charges/ also interesting: The 7 most in-demand cybersecurity skills today Stealth Is the Strategy: Rethinking Infrastructure Defense Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection…
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Binance Says Hackers Used Well-Known Tricks to Carry Out a $6.34 Billion Heist
Suspected North Korean attackers duped an engineer with a fake job interview and a malicious download to gain a foothold in the crypto firm’s system and steal billions, according to Binance. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/binance-says-hackers-used-well-known-tricks-to-carry-out-a-dollar634-billion-heist/ also interesting: N. Korean Hackers Used Job Lures, Cloud Account Access, and Malware to Steal Millions…
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Oklahoma man charged with mailing threats, substances to election officials nationwide
Robin Patrick Martin was charged with conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes and mailing threatening communications in an effort to intimidate election officials. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/oklahoma-man-charged-white-powder-letters-election-officials/ also interesting: Phishing Season 2025: The Latest Predictions Unveiled Trump shifts cyberattack readiness to state and local governments in wake of info-sharing cuts…
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Oklahoma man charged with mailing threats, substances to election officials nationwide
Robin Patrick Martin was charged with conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes and mailing threatening communications in an effort to intimidate election officials. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/oklahoma-man-charged-white-powder-letters-election-officials/ also interesting: Phishing Season 2025: The Latest Predictions Unveiled Trump shifts cyberattack readiness to state and local governments in wake of info-sharing cuts…
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Oklahoma man charged with mailing threats, substances to election officials nationwide
Robin Patrick Martin was charged with conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes and mailing threatening communications in an effort to intimidate election officials. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/oklahoma-man-charged-white-powder-letters-election-officials/ also interesting: Phishing Season 2025: The Latest Predictions Unveiled Trump shifts cyberattack readiness to state and local governments in wake of info-sharing cuts…
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Several German lawmakers and foreign policy staff received Apple warnings on spyware
Members of Germany’s political elite were among the spyware targets in 99 countries that Apple personally warned recently. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/german-officials-among-apple-spyware-warning-recipients also interesting: Germany says lawmakers’ iPhones may have been hacked with spyware Apple Boosts Spyware Alerts For Mercenary Attacks Apple alerts users in 92 nations to mercenary spyware attacks…
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Food suppliers in UK hit by cyber-attacks after freezers targeted in Europe
Cybersecurity experts say national impact ‘minimal’ but incidents may represent the ‘foothills’ of a wider threat Food suppliers in the UK have been hit by cyber-attacks after hackers raised the temperatures of supermarket freezers across Europe.The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NSCS) said it was working with the affected companies but the national impact was…
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Barracuda Flaws Could Be Chained to Bypass Authorization and Gain Root Access
Barracuda has disclosed details of two vulnerabilities affecting its products that, if chained together, could allow an attacker to bypass authorization controls and gain root access to a susceptible device.The vulnerabilities, a pre-authentication authorization bypass vulnerability and a command injection vulnerability, have been assigned the CVE identifiers CVE-2026-116606 (CVSS score: 9.3) First seen on thehackernews.com…
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CrowdStrike to shell out nearly $500M for 2 AI security startups as the market for securing agents takes off
CrowdStrike said it will buy Fiddler AI, which makes AI agent observability software, and Dreadnode, which helps companies automate AI security testing. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/11/03/crowdstrike-to-shell-out-nearly-500m-for-2-ai-security-startups-as-the-market-for-securing-agents-takes-off/ also interesting: Security leaders top 10 takeaways for 2024 Top 12 US cities for cybersecurity job and salary growth Top 10 vendors for AI-enabled security,…
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British businesses caught in Europe-wide supermarket fridge attacks
Supermarket and grocery store refrigerator controls across Europe were hacked in the early hours of Monday in the second such wave of attacks in recent weeks, following a first wave in France, with unidentified perpetrators defrosting fridges and causing stock to spoil. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/british-businesses-caught-in-europe-wide-supermarket-fridge-attacks also interesting: Secure by design…
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AI threats create urgent need to renew cybersecurity information-sharing law, businesses tell Congress
Leading infrastructure-operator associations want lawmakers to renew the program for another 10 years. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-2015-reauthorization-congress-ndaa-letter-businesses/873591/ also interesting: AWS customers face massive breach amid alleged ShinyHunters regroup Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection advice Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App…
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AI threats create urgent need to renew cybersecurity information-sharing law, businesses tell Congress
Leading infrastructure-operator associations want lawmakers to renew the program for another 10 years. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-2015-reauthorization-congress-ndaa-letter-businesses/873591/ also interesting: AWS customers face massive breach amid alleged ShinyHunters regroup Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection advice Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App…
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AI threats create urgent need to renew cybersecurity information-sharing law, businesses tell Congress
Leading infrastructure-operator associations want lawmakers to renew the program for another 10 years. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-2015-reauthorization-congress-ndaa-letter-businesses/873591/ also interesting: AWS customers face massive breach amid alleged ShinyHunters regroup Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection advice Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App…
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9 Cyber Awareness Tips That Actually Match Today’s Maze of Threats
Practical guidance on safer search, stronger login security, better executive protection, and other habits that help reduce enterprise risk. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/9-cyber-awareness-tips-todays-maze-threats also interesting: 11 ways cybercriminals are making phishing more potent than ever 12 most innovative launches at RSA 2025 5 ways CISOs are experimenting with AI Cisco Firewall…
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European Supermarket Freezers Set to 122°F in Suspected Hacks
Tags: cyberattackSuspected cyberattacks disrupted refrigeration across seven European countries. Learn how stores were affected and what EMEA retailers should do next. The post European Supermarket Freezers Set to 122°F in Suspected Hacks appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-europe-supermarket-freezer-cyberattacks-emea/ also interesting: Cyberangriff aus der Ukraine: Hacker attackieren großen russischen Cloudprovider DDoS-Angriff…
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Synology Warns of Ransomware Attacks Targeting NAS Devices Running Outdated DSM Versions
Synology warns of ransomware attacks exploiting a 2024 flaw in outdated NAS devices, urging users to update DSM immediately. A security fix released in 2024 is now at the centre of ransomware attacks against Synology NAS devices. The company has found attackers targeting systems that still run outdated versions of DiskStation Manager (DSM), putting files…
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3AM Ransomware Hits 37 UK School Systems in Suspected AI-Assisted Attack
Bitdefender details a 3AM ransomware attack on a UK school estate that encrypted 37 systems, with command timing suggesting possible AI-assisted troubleshooting. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/3am-ransomware-uk-school-systems-ai-attack/ also interesting: AirMDR Tackles Security Burdens for SMBs With AI 2025 CSO Hall of Fame: Laura Deaner on AI, quantum threats, and cyber leadership New…