Signal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks By Bill Toulas May 12, 2026 03:40 PM Signal has introduced new in-app confirmations and warning messages as additional safeguards against phishing and social engineering attempts that could lead to various forms of fraud. …
… As a result, it's launching a safer version called "Fable 5." According to Anthropic, this model has strict safeguards in place that will block or divert sensitive queries, like those involving offensive cybersecurity, biology, or chemistry, to its previous model, Opus 4.8. …
… OpenAI says it won't give regular users access to the underlying models, citing security risks, and it makes sense because models have been abused to launch security attacks. …
Signal adds new security feature to thwart man-in-the-middle attacks By Sergiu Gatlan August 12, 2026 07:21 AM Signal has introduced Automatic Key Verification, a new security feature that gives users a new way to ensure their encrypted chats haven't been intercepted. …
… After discovering the incident, they engaged with a third-party cybersecurity firm to respond. …
… Solutions like Acronis Cyber Platform provide that missing layer in Microsoft 365 data security and protection, combining backup, cybersecurity and recovery into a single platform designed for a threat landscape that continues to prove a dangerous challenge to organizations. …
… Mythos was announced in April as a restricted model and was made available only to select companies, including security researchers. At that time, Anthropic cited major "security" risks with the Mythos model and decided against a public rollout. …
… The settlement secures new security requirements at TTAM, including a data security advisory board, risk analysis protocols, and continued consumer rights to delete their data. …
… In an email to BleepingComputer on Sunday, Instructure confirmed that the exploited security issue affected the Free-for-Teacher environment, the free, limited version of Canvas LMS for individual educators. “The unauthorized actor made changes to the pages that appeared when some students and teac… …
… Push Security told BleepingComputer that other customers have also received similar invitations and that all are in the cybersecurity or technology space. …