Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a huge part of our lives. From chatbots that answer questions to systems that help make decisions, AI is everywhere. But as AI grows, so do the risks of sharing information with it. A new AI system called DeepSeek, developed in China, has raised fresh concerns about how information is collected, stored, and used.

Cyber criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with a 60% rise in their use of deceptive tactics to infiltrate personal and professional systems in recent years. One of the latest threats involves fake job interview emails that secretly install cryptocurrency mining malware, exploiting victims’ resources without their knowledge.

Japan Airlines (JAL), a leading name in global aviation, recently fell victim to a significant cyber attack. This breach disrupted flight operations, delaying passengers and raising concerns about cyber security vulnerabilities in the aviation sector.

Ransomware attacks continue to disrupt industries worldwide, with healthcare remaining a high-profile target due to the sensitivity and critical nature of its data. Anna Jaques Hospital experienced a ransomware attack in late 2023, exposing confidential information of over 310,000 patients. Recently, the incident returned to the spotlight due to new updates on the breach’s scope and impact.

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a global fraud network known as “SilkSpecter,” responsible for operating 4,700 fake shopping websites to steal credit card details. This sophisticated phishing campaign used professional designs and search engine manipulation to target unsuspecting shoppers worldwide.