Anthropic's revelation that a model broke out of its test environment three times and accessed external systems, shows the power...more
Microsoft can’t kill dogged researcher’s Copilot for Word worm
Self-propagating prompt injection attack survives months of mitigation efforts.
In Pictures: Security in the age of shadow AI Security Centric roundtable
A selection of photos from a recent iTnews roundtable lunch at Bambini Trust restaurant in Sydney.
NBN Co using AI to draft incident reports, prepare field crews
Adds Now Assist to its AI toolset.
NZ data centre builder contracts for new trans-Tasman link
Scaled down Tasman Ring Network cable to be laid between Invercargill and Melbourne.
Amazon pins multiple open source compromises on North Korea
Amazon threat researchers found one threat actor behind four distinct open source compromises, including the March 2026 incident affecting the...more
Annual search for UK’s unsung cyber heroes kicks off
The organisers of the annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards call for nominations for this year’s edition
Police monitored phone data of BBC security editor Brian Rowan to identify confidential sources
Northern Ireland police monitored phone communications of former BBC security editor Brian Rowan after he wrote about a police and...more
Why some VMware customers pay for upgrades they never use
The sheer complexity of migrating off VMware is one of the reasons some organisations continue their VCF subscriptions
Meta results reveal people are vying for its compute
While it builds out its own AI infrastructure, Meta appears to be considering a new revenue stream, as a provider...more
