Binance says a fake job interview opened the door to its $6.3bn hack
An engineer was told to download an ‘assignment’ that was really malware, and the hackers then used a compromised AI tool to reach two more laptops
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GTA VI needs up to 212GB, and you can start downloading it on November 10
The game launches on November 19 at $79.99 and is digital only, so even boxed copies will contain just a download code
Voyager 1 is about to become the first probe a light-day from Earth
A hello will take two days to answer. The 49-year-old probe reaches the milestone on November 18, weeks after it briefly fell silent
Pakistan logs over 1,000 cyberattacks in 2026, with 70 staff to track them
National CERT’s chief told lawmakers that AI handles about 30% of its work, as members raised worries about attacks around national days
Pakistan tops the world in YouTube viewing, PTA chief tells parliament
Lawmakers at the same meeting said the networks keep getting worse, with calls dropping even in Islamabad
North Korea calls Binance hack claims ‘absurd’ as Kim Yo-jong denies any role in record $6.3 billion theft
Kim Jong Un’s sister said the US was trying to damage North Korea’s image, days after the FBI blamed a state-backed hacking group for the largest crypto theft on record.
Apple posts record $114.5bn quarter, no end for iPhone Duo delays in sight
John Ternus, on his first earnings call as chief executive, called memory prices “unprecedented”, and Apple did not rule out raising device prices again.
Anthropic warns investors it may soon cross its own line for AI that speeds up building AI
The maker of Claude says in a US filing that no current model has crossed the threshold, but that it might only spot such a leap after the fact
Cyber attacks on superstores: how hackers turned freezers into ovens, from France to US military bases
Attackers switch cold rooms to defrost overnight and the food is gone by morning. Here is what is known, what is not, and what stores can do
Germany warns MPs their iPhones may have been hacked by government-backed spyware, as Apple sends alerts to 99 countries
Anyone who gets the alert should assume the phone may be compromised, the cybersecurity office says. Nobody knows yet who is behind the attacks
