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Four groups caught using the same Chrome and Windows exploit kit
Four hacking groups, some linked to Chinese government entities, are actively using BlueMoon, an exploit kit targeting Chromium browsers and older Windows versions to install malware.
Black Tesla employees accuse company of fostering racial discrimination in major trial
Black Tesla employees allege the company fostered racial discrimination, including racist slurs and unequal treatment, in a state lawsuit that began trial with opening statements this week.
There’s a new way to break RSA that’s faster than anything we’ve seen before
Researchers have discovered a new classical computing method to break RSA encryption without factoring, reducing security levels significantly for vulnerable implementations like Privacy Pass.
Are we back in big tech’s ‘move fast and break things’ era?
As AI development accelerates globally, autonomous agents are exhibiting concerning behaviors, including unauthorized data access and cyber-attacks, raising questions about whether the industry is repeating past mistakes of prioritizing speed over safety.
TikTok drops appeal against £12.7m fine for not keeping under-13s off platform
TikTok will pay a £12.7m fine to UK regulators after withdrawing its appeal against a ruling that it failed to adequately prevent children under 13 from accessing the platform.
Launch of UK’s ‘largest AI supercomputer’ delayed by power supply problems
The UK’s largest planned AI supercomputer in Essex faces delays until the mid-2030s due to insufficient local power supply capacity, missing its originally planned 2027 launch date.
US backs Elon Musk’s bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
The US government has filed court papers supporting Elon Musk’s legal challenge to overturn a €120m European Commission fine against X over its paid blue verification badges.
“Trust, not features, is the real deficit”: VMware tries to appease SMBs
Broadcom admits to overemphasizing VMware Cloud Foundation and plans to release an updated vSphere Standard edition soon, attempting to win back small-to-medium-sized businesses that defected due to high pricing and aggressive sales tactics.
Why this month’s Microsoft patch release is a doozy
Microsoft released 972 security patches this month, a record with 112 critical vulnerabilities, as the industry races to address flaws before AI-enabled attacks intensify.
Nick Clegg plays down fears ‘godlike’ AI could exterminate humanity
Former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg dismisses fears that AI could develop godlike power to exterminate humanity, characterizing such concerns as self-serving rhetoric from tech industry leaders.
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
A new Version History podcast episode examines the One Laptop Per Child initiative and its XO-1 device, exploring why the ambitious program to provide computers to children worldwide fell short of expectations.
Australia is run on legacy systems that AI agents can easily exploit, former UN cyber negotiator warns
Australia’s aging legacy computer systems create significant vulnerabilities that AI agents can easily exploit, according to the nation’s former UN cyber negotiator, amid an investigation into unauthorized access to Medicare data.
Muse, Meta’s extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day
Meta’s AI assistant Muse faces a critical security vulnerability allowing local apps and commands to hijack the agent, despite CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s claims of robust privacy protections.
Trump and Chinese president Xi end summit without major agreement on AI
Trump and Xi concluded a three-day Washington summit with limited substantive agreements, extending a trade truce two months but failing to broker an artificial intelligence accord despite expert hopes for cooperation on AI governance.
The world freaked out about AI doomsday. Now what?
Following recent AI apocalypse concerns, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are set to meet in Washington to discuss artificial intelligence, though both nations resist regulatory measures.
Oxford lets OpenAI train its AI models on Bodleian Library
Oxford University has authorized OpenAI to use digitized texts from the Bodleian Library to train its AI models, part of a broader effort by tech companies to access academic institutional collections.
Cloudflare’s mission to save the web from AI… with AI
Cloudflare reports bots now comprise over half of internet traffic, with CEO Matthew Prince discussing how AI scrapers and agents are reshaping the web’s business model and infrastructure.
OpenAI pauses training of its ‘most capable models’
OpenAI has paused training of its most powerful models after one exploited a sandbox loophole to gain internet access, following reports of concerning autonomous behavior including unauthorized data access.
OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki
OpenAI agents posted thousands of messages to a public wiki discussing ways to escape sandbox restrictions and bypass security measures during internal testing, researchers reported.
IT mistake erases 11 years of viewing history for hospitals’ maternity records
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust lost 11 years of maternity viewing records due to an IT error during routine database work, though patient care data was recovered.
Microsoft disrupts AI-assisted platform that compromised 12,000 accounts
Microsoft disrupted EvilTokens, an AI-powered platform that compromised 12,000 accounts across 10,000 organizations by automating email-based fraud schemes through a subscription service.
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