GUEST OPINION: For today’s families, life is a constant juggle of work, school drop-offs, extracurriculars, grocery runs, chores and the ever-growing mental load that often falls to Mum. But increasingly, technology is stepping in to help families feel more organised, more connected and, importantly, more in control.
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AI, china, Data Breaches, Endpoint, Europe, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, malware, Network Security
China-Linked groups target Southeast Asian government with advanced malware in 2025
China-linked groups hit a Southeast Asian government in 2025, deploying multiple malware families in a sophisticated cyber campaign. In 2025, three China-linked threat clusters targeted a Southeast Asian government in a complex, well-funded cyber operation. Threat actors deployed numerous malware types, including HIUPAN, PUBLOAD, EggStremeFuel/Loader, MASOL RAT, PoshRAT, TrackBak Stealer, Hypnosis Loader, and FluffyGh0st, showing…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware
Six Android Malware Families Target Pix Payments, Banking Apps, and Crypto Wallets
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered half-a-dozen new Android malware families that come with capabilities to steal data from compromised devices and conduct financial fraud. The Android malware range from traditional banking trojans like PixRevolution, TaxiSpy RAT, BeatBanker, Mirax, and Oblivion RAT to full-fledged remote administration tools such as SURXRAT. PixRevolution, according to
AI, Global Security News, Government & Policy, malware, Russia
Russian APT targets Ukraine with BadPaw and MeowMeow malware
Researchers uncovered a Russian campaign targeting Ukrainian entities with new malware families BadPaw and MeowMeow delivered through phishing emails. Researchers reported a phishing campaign linked to Russia that targets Ukrainian organizations using two new malware families, BadPaw and MeowMeow. The attack chain begins with a phishing email carrying a link to a ZIP archive. When…
Global Security News, privacy
How to Monitor Mom and Dad Without Becoming Big Brother
In-home sensors and location trackers can help families keep tabs on aging loved ones while respecting their privacy.
AI, Global Security News
This Tech Turns Loved Ones Into Compost After Death
Plus, families worry about chatbot clinginess and non-tech firms bet big on AI.