Push to revive nuclear energy relies on deregulation; experts say strategy is misplaced.

“It’s that level of risk that they were taking. I think that’s what really hit home.”

Passengers of the UK’s state-owned London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have been warned to be vigilant after cybercriminals accessed traveller’s contact details and some information about past journeys.

According to an advisory issued by LNER on its website, the railway became aware that customer information had been accessed following a security breach involving an unnamed third-party supplier.

The good news is that LNER says that no banking or payment details, or password data, was accessed

An email mishap at a Birmingham secondary school led to the accidental exposure of hundreds of pupils’ personal details.

Spreadsheet accidentally shared online

Parents at Tudor Grange Academy grew alarmed after receiving a message about flu jab consent forms that contained far more than intended. Instead of a simple link for permissions, the email triggered a download of a spreadsheet with sensitive student data.

The spreadsheet revealed personal information of pupils from Year 7 through Yea

The Federal Trade Commission has opened a sweeping inquiry into how “companion” chatbots are designed, marketed and moderated, warning that the technology’s friend‑like tone may encourage children and teens to trust it with sensitive information.

The FTC issued 6(b) orders—requests backed by regulatory force even without an enforcement case—to Google parent company Alphabet; Character Technologies (Character.AI), Instagram, Facebook owner Meta, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Snap and Elon Musk’s xAI.

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The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a flash alert to release indicators of compromise (IoCs) associated with two cybercriminal groups tracked as UNC6040 and UNC6395 for a string of data theft and extortion attacks.

“Both groups have recently been observed targeting organizations’ Salesforce platforms via different initial access mechanisms,” the FBI said.

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“When you turn off those spacecraft’s radio receivers, there’s no way to turn them back on.”