In an abandoned luxury apartment in the Syrian capital Damascus, armed men sifting through designer clothes and documents made a startling discovery: a phone book that could lead to the whereabouts of Hussam Luka, one of Bashar al-Assad's most feared intelligence chiefs.
On 5 August 2026, the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) revealed that its own AI agents attacked real people and organisations during a cyber-security evaluation.
BTCPay Server has temporarily restricted remote connections to Lightning Network nodes running LND after attackers exploited a critical vulnerability to steal funds.