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Meta Muse exposes users’ personal and business secrets when they share conversations
Meta suspended Muse’s sharing feature after researchers discovered users’ sensitive personal and business information could be easily exposed through shared conversation links.
Google says there’s no way to use Search without using artificial intelligence
Google announced that schools blocking AI features will lose access to Google Search entirely, as the company says search and AI are now deeply integrated.
French blood banks hacked in latest cyber-attack on Europe
France’s national blood service reports hackers accessed cold storage systems and raised temperatures at three facilities stocking blood products, part of a broader wave of refrigeration cyber-attacks across Europe.
Struggling to spell ‘male chauvinist pig’? Apple’s grey list means your iPhone won’t help you
Apple maintains a grey list of over 100,000 words and phrases restricted from its predictive text system, preventing autocomplete suggestions for terms ranging from drug references to politically charged expressions.
TikTok accused of helping to promote sex industry to girls
A report alleges TikTok allows creators to promote pornographic content through coded references and euphemisms, with researchers expressing concern about the platform’s role in recruiting young women into the sex industry.
Why a new report on Anthropic automating AI development is alarming researchers
A new report finds Anthropic is using AI to accelerate its own development, with model improvements doubling in pace over the past year, though significant portions of the findings were redacted before public release.
Anthropic warns small AI models could self-replicate through IoT devices
Anthropic warns that advances in small AI models could soon enable self-replicating malware capable of autonomously infecting Internet of Things devices, though current implementations remain slow and incomplete.
The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs
Eight TLS certificates with critically weak private keys were discovered, potentially allowing anyone to mint trusted credentials for any internet site. Browser makers have begun blocking them, but updating embedded devices and other systems will be a lengthy process.
Binance battles to save its brand after record $6.3bn crypto hack
Binance faces a crisis after a $6.3 billion cryptocurrency hack, likely carried out by North Korean attackers. The exchange has vowed to cover all losses while processing massive customer withdrawals.
ReactOS reaches major milestone with NTFS install support
ReactOS, an open source Windows alternative, now supports direct installation onto NTFS partitions, marking a major development milestone after years of requiring FAT32.
PSA: Patch your Plex media server before someone hacks it
Plex Media Server vulnerabilities are under active exploitation, with attackers chaining four flaws to install cryptominers and proxy malware on unpatched devices, researchers report.
Enterprises keep buying software upgrades that IT thinks will make things worse
Enterprise IT leaders report spending 28 percent of software budgets on unwanted upgrades they believe will hurt performance, citing limited negotiating leverage with major vendors.
333 Tor exit nodes hijacked to intercept SSH traffic and retrieve plaintext email
Hackers hijacked 333 Tor exit nodes in early October to intercept unencrypted SSH traffic and email communications, though the full scope of the attack remains unclear.
Disgraced eMudhra drops out of TLS business after using cert private key of 4
eMudhra, an Indian certificate authority, is exiting the TLS business after issuing eight certificates with critically weak private keys ranging from 3 to 8 bits of entropy.
Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware affects most servers on planet Earth
A critical memory-corruption vulnerability in EDK2 UEFI firmware affects most of the world’s servers, allowing attackers to execute code during boot before security defenses activate.
Palantir AI tech unused or little used by 29 NHS trusts said to be benefiting from it
Investigators found that 29 NHS hospital trusts listed as benefiting from Palantir’s AI platform claim they are not using it or have not activated the system.
Who is hacking Europe’s supermarket fridges and freezers, and why?
Supermarket refrigeration units across seven European countries have been remotely hacked and overheated, affecting major retailers and prompting EU condemnation of the deliberate food supply chain disruption.
AI-powered malware ‘highly likely’ to be used to hack UK infrastructure by 2028
The UK’s cybersecurity agency warns that AI-powered malware will likely be used in ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure including power stations, airports and hospitals by 2028.
‘A serious failure’: CPS prosecutor cites imaginary case to court after AI search
A senior Crown Prosecution Service prosecutor cited a nonexistent legal case in court, with judges and experts calling it a serious failure caused by AI-generated hallucinations during legal research.
Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production as Elon Musk focuses on robotics and AI
Tesla will halt Cybertruck production in mid-2027 at its Texas facility to make room for Cybercab autonomous taxi manufacturing, as CEO Elon Musk shifts focus toward robotics and artificial intelligence.
Kobo will soon let you upload and sync your own ebooks across devices, for a price
Kobo is launching Stack, a paid subscription service allowing users to upload and sync their own ebooks and documents across devices, similar to Amazon’s Send to Kindle but with a monthly fee.
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