Cybersecurity News

US Banking Sector Faces Urgent Cybersecurity Overhaul Driven by Anthropic's Mythos AI.

Major US banks are scrambling to patch widespread IT vulnerabilities exposed by Anthropic's Mythos AI tool. The technology's ability to chain minor security flaws into high-risk exploits is forcing banks to update aging software at unprecedented speeds, raising concerns about potential system service disruptions.

Google Warns of AI-Powered Cyberattacks as Hackers Discover Novel Exploits.

Google Reports First Real-World Instance of AI-Assisted Cyberattacks.

SilverFox Cyber-Espionage Campaign Targets Global Businesses via Deceptive Tax-Themed Phishing.

The SilverFox threat actor group is launching sophisticated phishing attacks disguised as tax audit notices, deploying new backdoors like ABCDoor to gain unauthorized remote access to corporate networks across India, Indonesia, and beyond.

Strengthening Sri Lanka’s Digital Defenses Against Growing Cyber Threats.

Following a surge in cyber-enabled financial crimes and data breaches, Sri Lanka is prioritizing a national cybersecurity framework focused on government infrastructure, public sector training, and advanced monitoring systems.

The Rising Tide of Cybercrime: Protecting Your Assets in the Digital Age.

OpenAI Adopts Selective Access Strategy for 'Cyber' AI Tool Despite Prior Criticism of Competitors.

Integrating Cyber Resilience into National Defence Strategies.

Digital Trust Alliance Calls for Overhaul of Sri Lanka’s Public Sector Cybersecurity Governance.

Following a major USD 2.5 million cyber breach at the Finance Ministry, a coalition of professional bodies has urged the government to implement structured cybersecurity governance and adopt international security frameworks.

EU Market Regulator Issues Stern Warning on AI-Driven Cyber Risks to Financial Stability.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has highlighted that the rapid evolution of AI models is accelerating cyber threats, potentially destabilizing global financial markets already facing high valuations and geopolitical volatility.

Government Investigating Major Cyber Heist at External Resources Department.

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance is investigating a cyber breach at the External Resources Department, where hackers allegedly diverted a significant foreign currency payment. Authorities have involved the CID, SL-CERT, and the Financial Intelligence Unit.

Security Lapse at AI Coding Platform 'Lovable' Highlights Vibe Coding Risks.