Internet Security stories
cside unveils toolkit to spot AI agents in browsers
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cside launches browser-based AI Agent Detection toolkit, helping businesses spot agentic traffic and tailor site experiences in real time.
DigiCert warns of prolonged online demand & attacks
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DigiCert warns Q4 internet traffic stayed high as DDoS and app-layer attacks grew longer and more intense, eroding traditional peak seasons.
EE opens Lakeside store with AI safety appointments
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EE has opened a new Lakeside Experience store, piloting ‘Stay Safe with AI’ sessions amid a GBP £3 million UK retail investment plan.
Sophos unveils browser-led suite to govern AI & SaaS
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Sophos has launched Workspace Protection, a browser-led suite to simplify securing hybrid work, SaaS access and shadow AI use at scale.
Corsearch unveils CVAN to tackle online counterfeiting
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Corsearch has launched CVAN, an AI-driven network that spots suspect listings across 1,500 marketplaces before counterfeit goods go live.
Infoblox to buy Axur to bolster AI-powered threat defence
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Infoblox agrees to buy AI-driven threat hunter Axur, aiming to curb phishing and brand abuse beyond the traditional network perimeter.
Swoop to host Quad9 DNS hubs, restoring local security
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Swoop is hosting Quad9’s DNS hubs across five Australian cities, restoring onshore security and performance after traffic was sent offshore.
Instagram denies breach after 17m user records leak
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Instagram denies a data breach after a dataset on 17m users appears on hacking forums, blaming old leak scraps and a fixed reset bug.
Automation vital as TLS certificate lifespans shrink
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TLS lifespans will shrink to 47 days by 2029, making manual renewals unworkable and turning certificate outages into routine disruption.
Hydrolix unveils Bot Insights to expose costly AI bots
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Hydrolix launches Bot Insights to reveal hidden AI bot traffic and six-figure cost leaks, promising real-time visibility across CDNs.
Cloudflare blocks billions of attacks on elections, media
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Cloudflare says it now blocks nearly 10 billion cyber attacks a month on elections, media and NGOs, amid rising AI and security threats.
Craig Newmark backs Global Signal Exchange anti-fraud push
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Craigslist founder Craig Newmark is funding Global Signal Exchange to expand its shared threat data network against rising online fraud.
Parked web domains now pose major malware threat
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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internet security
Once harmless web clutter, parked domains now funnel over 90% of visitors to scams, malware and illegal content, Infoblox researchers warn.
AI deepfake scams surge as New Zealand losses mount
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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AI-fuelled deepfake scams are surging in New Zealand, with losses topping NZD $5 million a quarter as fraudsters weaponise new tech.
New Zealand issues mass alert over Lumma malware risk
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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New Zealand cyber agency emails 26,000 people in first mass alert over Lumma Stealer malware infecting Windows devices nationwide.
DDoS attacks on AI firms surge 347% amid rising public scrutiny
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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DDoS attacks targeting AI firms surged 347% in Sept 2025 amid rising public scrutiny and regulatory concerns in the UK.
Norton launches Neo browser to boost AI-era online security
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Norton has launched Neo, a free AI-native browser offering enhanced privacy and security against rising AI-driven online threats, now available worldwide.
Hands-on Review: Norton 360 Advanced security suite
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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Norton 360 Advanced secures up to ten devices with AI-driven scam protection, offering antivirus, VPN, identity monitoring and deepfake alerts across platforms.
AI-powered bots surge by 300%, challenging digital business
Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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AI-powered bots have surged 300% to over 3 billion, challenging online businesses with increased cyber threats and operational costs.
Norton expands AI scam protection to New Zealand & globally
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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Norton has extended its AI-powered scam protection to New Zealand and globally, boosting defences across web, email, SMS, videos, and calls for all Norton users.