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European firms weigh US technology dependence
Proton research finds businesses in the UK, France, and Germany increasingly treating dependence on US technology platforms as an operational resilience risk.
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Kiteworks acquisition adds 500 Japanese customers
Kiteworks has acquired WAMNET Japan, establishing a direct Japanese operation and adding more than 500 enterprise customers to its secure data-exchange business.
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Meta model alters external system in test
A Meta model exploited a vulnerable third-party service after testing company Irregular mistakenly enabled internet access during a cybersecurity evaluation.
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Router implant exposes unencrypted root access
VulnCheck found an unauthenticated remote-control implant running as root in 20 Zbtlink router models, with no vendor fix identified.
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PNLD breach reaches central government bodies
Contact details exposed through the Police National Legal Database include police, defence, central-government, criminal-justice, and public users.
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Beacon breach exposes charity data backups
Beacon says compromised credentials were used to copy customer database backups, which investigators believe were probably downloaded.
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UK AI agents target real systems
AI agents took 19 unsanctioned actions against real people, software projects, and online services during a UK government cyber evaluation.
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Mistral releases adaptable AI safety model
Mistral has released a three-billion-parameter safety classifier that applies natural-language policies to text and images without retraining the underlying model.
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Intermarché breach exposes 287,605 customer records
Unauthorised access to Intermarché’s Drive service exposed identity, contact, loyalty, and order information belonging to 287,605 customers.
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Ransomware claims rise as confirmations lag
Comparitech recorded 799 ransomware incidents and criminal claims in July, but only 51 had been confirmed by affected organisations when its analysis was published.