Security updates are being released for a Linux flaw that Anthropic says its AI helped discover and exploit in testing, with fixes still pending for some systems.
PHP has released emergency fixes for two critical vulnerabilities that could expose affected websites to remote attacks. UK cyber authorities are urging businesses and hosting providers to update their systems promptly.
OpenAI has launched a new $500-a-month ChatGPT Pro 500 plan while confirming that its existing $200 Pro tier will move to a lower usage allowance. The changes put a higher price on the heaviest use of ChatGPT and Codex as businesses increasingly depend on AI for everyday work.
NatWest and five other global banks have published joint principles for AI-powered shopping and payments, highlighting concerns around fraud, privacy, customer control and payment protection. The move comes as AI services take a growing role in how consumers discover and choose products online.
A security incident at marketing platform Brevo caused malicious code to be delivered through scripts embedded on customer websites on 14 September. The incident shows how a trusted third-party service can create a security risk even when the website itself has not been directly compromised.
New Which? research found that 55% of online scams reported by surveyed UK fraud victims were spread through social media. The findings highlight how fraud can move across social platforms, websites, messaging and payment services, creating a wider challenge for businesses and consumers trying to establish what is genuine online.
OpenAI's new GPT-6 Astra model is designed to carry out everyday work across business software. The phased launch includes additional safety monitoring, alongside acknowledged limits to supervising more capable AI.
Several major artificial intelligence services experienced disruption on 3 September 2026, affecting users of popular AI platforms including ChatGPT and Claude. The incident highlights how quickly AI tools have become part of everyday business workflows and raises questions about digital resilience.
Google says new Search Console reports showing when website pages appear in its generative AI search features have now rolled out worldwide. The new data gives businesses a clearer view of their visibility in AI Overviews, AI Mode and generative Google Discover results.
WordPress 7.1 has been released with responsive styling controls, browser-based image processing and richer tools for reviewing content. The changes could reduce routine work for editors, although themes, plugins and custom blocks should be tested before a live update.
OpenAI has announced its largest ChatGPT advertising rollout, adding 31 European markets after the service reached the UK on 11 August. The move creates a new paid discovery channel for marketers, although access and measurement are still developing.
The UK's data protection regulator has reprimanded ACRO Criminal Records Office after failures in CMS patching and security monitoring potentially exposed highly sensitive information belonging to 10,920 people. The findings show how unclear responsibility between an organisation and its suppliers can leave website risks unaddressed.
NASA has pushed back against a viral claim that Earth would lose gravity for seven seconds on 12 August, as the false 'Project Anchor' story resurfaced around the real solar eclipse. The episode shows how genuine events can give misleading online claims a convincing frame.