Polish security researchers uncovered over 10,000 public entities (250,000 websites) with critical security flaws, including airports, hospitals, and government offices, amid Poland's efforts to bolster cyber defenses against suspected Russian hacks.
Microsoft Threat Intelligence reports a malware campaign using BNB Chain smart contracts to store malicious instructions, spread through compromised websites and fake CAPTCHA prompts, leveraging EtherHiding technique.
The US embassy in London is offering grants of up to $500,000 for public education programmes focusing on shared civilizational values, drawing criticism from British politicians and former diplomats who accuse the US of meddling in domestic politics.
IShowSpeed seeks a third consecutive Streamer of the Year award at the Esports Awards 2026, facing competition from 11 other nominees including Kai Cenat and Jynxzi, with voting open until November 10, 2026.
The Bureau of Meteorology has announced an independent review led by Phillip Glyde to examine public trust and services following a flawed $96.5 million website revamp, though regional farmers remain sceptical.
Fraudsters are impersonating European regulators and crypto exchanges to steal from customers forced to withdraw funds following the shutdown of unlicensed firms under the EU's MiCA regulation.
Fraudsters are impersonating EU financial regulators and crypto firms to scam customers of unlicensed crypto service providers following the July 1 MiCA Regulation deadline.
Tech CEO Nicholas Charriere faced severe internet backlash after secretly recording his toddler daughter and her cousin overnight, using Claude AI to transcribe, segment, and title the audio for a family webpage.
Federal police investigate a defence manufacturer vandalism incident as terrorism, Aboriginal community police officers sue the NT government over discrimination, and world oil companies face criticism over massive profits.
UNICEF urges parties to the conflict in Ukraine to respect international humanitarian law following recent attacks in Russia that killed and injured children.
Der SSC Neapel hat in einer Mitteilung die Umstände des gescheiterten Transfers von Mikkel Lindstrøm zu Schalke 04 dargelegt. Schalke hatte ursprünglich ein Angebot angenommen, dann jedoch nach einer Vertragsänderung das Interesse zurückgezogen.
Hong Kong's privacy office alerts public to fake e-visa websites stealing personal data, with victims losing up to HK$1,700. Applicants mistakenly used fraudulent sites found via search engines, submitting sensitive info and fees before realizing the scam.
Reform UK's deputy leader, Richard Tice, is under investigation by parliament's standards watchdog for a potential undeclared interest related to a debate on UK democracy and Israeli influence. This adds to ongoing scrutiny of Reform UK, including probes into leader Nigel Farage and party funding.
Qiushi Journal, a top theoretical journal of the Communist Party, acknowledged a significant economic divide between China's booming AI sector and its struggling traditional industries, stressing that rapid technological advances must not leave ordinary citizens behind.
Changchun's party chief, Zhang Enhui, unusually warned of "unprecedented difficulties" for the city's economy on July 22, breaking with typical Chinese official reporting. This rare public admission comes as China's Q2 GDP growth slowed to 4.3%, driven by falling private sector and fixed-asset investment.
The Jardine Foundation, established by Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson, will cease its 44-year-old undergraduate scholarship program for Oxford and Cambridge universities after the 2026 awardees. Following a strategic review, funds will be redirected to support students at leading universities in Asia.
Elon Musk's xAI has sued Minnesota over its new law banning AI "nudification" technology, set to take effect Saturday. The lawsuit argues the law is overly broad, bans constitutionally protected images, and lacks safe harbor provisions, despite xAI's agreement with the state's goal to prevent non-consensual AI-generated nude images.
Moonshot's Beijing-based start-up introduces the Kimi Ambassador Program, targeting passionate users to build communities and drive AI adoption, offering perks like early access to Kimi models and API credits.
NDP leader Avi Lewis is urging the Canadian government to block Thomson Reuters’ latest data-sharing deal with ICE. The agreement would give ICE access to Clear database data for fraud investigations and continuous monitoring.
Former US Senator Joe Manchin, 78, alongside his daughter Heather, has launched a council to recruit and support independent candidates for congressional races, aiming to promote centrist voices who can work across party lines.
Hong Kong degree graduates' average annual salary growth slowed to a five-year low of 2% in 2025, reaching HK$28,000 monthly, as underemployment hit a record high. Engineering and technology graduates saw earnings drop, with an expert linking this to AI replacing entry-level jobs.
Canadian NDP leader Avi Lewis demands the Carney government block a US$125m Thomson Reuters-ICE data deal, citing concerns over human rights abuses and "voter fraud" tracking. He calls for restrictions on Canadian firms doing business with ICE.
The Hundred cricket tournament, now in its fifth year, navigates a manufactured identity and increasing influence from IPL owners. Teams like Manchester Super Giants adopt existing branding, while private equity investment raises questions about the tournament's long-term goals and alignment with English cricket's interests, despite its success in attracting families and mainstream attention.
Fifty women have told the BBC they were pressured or coerced by partners into sex with strangers, often via FabSwingers. The investigation reveals deep trauma, allegations of rape, and concerns about police handling, leading to calls for the site's shutdown.
