Cyber-security8 days agoCanvas hack: Company pays criminals to delete students' stolen dataThe company behind Canvas says it has "reached an agreement" with the hackers who disrupted thousands of colleges and universities.8 days ago10 May 2026Cyber-crime increasingly coming with threats of physical violenceWhile hackers used to sneak into computer systems, intimidation of staff is now more common.10 May 20269 May 2026International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.9 May 202624 Apr 2026UK cyber chiefs say it's time to ditch passwords for passkeys - what are they?Passwords have long been the default way we secure accounts online but the NCSC has said passkeys are a better option.24 Apr 202622 Apr 2026Anthropic investigating claim of unauthorised access to Mythos AI toolThe AI company has said the model is too dangerous to release publicly because of its hacking capabilities.22 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Finance ministers and bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI modelExperts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cyber-security weaknesses.17 Apr 202613 Apr 2026GTA-maker Rockstar Games hacked again but downplays impactThe incident marks the second time the games giant has been hacked by young, English-speaking hackers.13 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Why does the NYT think this British man created Bitcoin?A British Bitcoin entrepreneur has told the BBC he is not the digital currency's mysterious inventor after a New York Times article named him as its creator.9 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Peppa Pig and Transformers owner Hasbro hit by cyber-attackThe firm says its operations remain open but says the hack "may result in some delays". 1 Apr 2026...
