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Four groups caught using the same Chrome and Windows exploit kit
A shared exploit kit called BlueMoon targets vulnerabilities in Chrome and Windows, actively used by at least four hacking groups, some with ties to Chinese government.
Muse, Meta’s extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day
A zero-day vulnerability in Meta’s Muse AI assistant allows locally run apps and terminal commands to gain complete control of the agent, raising serious questions about the platform’s security despite claims of privacy-focused design.
There’s a new way to break RSA that’s faster than anything we’ve seen before
Researchers have discovered a novel method to break RSA encryption using classical computing, requiring significantly fewer resources than previously thought necessary.
Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028
Memory executives from Micron and Samsung indicated that a shortage will persist through 2028, with elevated prices for 2027 shipments and manufacturing capacity prioritized for AI and data center applications.
Pentagon stops using Anthropic tools after blacklisting company, BBC told
The Pentagon has stopped using Anthropic’s AI tools months after designating the company a national security supply chain risk in February, though the company’s Claude model was reportedly still in use as recently as last week.
OpenAI’s release of mathematical findings draws concerns from experts
OpenAI published over 370 mathematical findings, including solving the Navier-Stokes equation, but drew criticism from experts who say frontier AI labs should not test advanced problems on proprietary models inaccessible to mathematicians.
Microsoft’s new Windows Search is exactly what Windows 11 needs
Microsoft is overhauling Windows Search with a faster, modernized interface featuring improved performance, better typo handling, and launcher-like functionality for system tasks and phone integration.
ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral
ClickFix attacks using fake CAPTCHA overlays have become a widespread threat infecting both PC and Mac users, with even state-sponsored hacking groups adopting the technique.
Nonprofit that tracks meteors taken down by “critical blow” from a cyberattack
The International Meteor Organization suffered a cyberattack that took much of its website offline, with the nonprofit expecting several weeks of partial downtime while transitioning to new infrastructure.
Accept ‘bad things’ in return for benefits of AI, says Sam Altman
OpenAI’s chief executive says society should accept negative consequences from AI development in exchange for the technology’s benefits, drawing criticism from safety advocates and officials.
How Microsoft built its MacBook Pro competitor
Microsoft has released the Surface Laptop Ultra, a high-end laptop featuring Nvidia’s new RTX Spark chip, directly competing with Apple’s MacBook Pro for professional and creative users.
Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
Microsoft unveiled upgrades to Copilot AI at its Windows and Surface event, granting the system access to local files and the ability to perform actions across the operating system as part of its Hybrid Intelligence initiative.
It appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
ICANN received 1,615 applications for new top-level domains, with AI-related suffixes like .agent and .agi attracting multiple applicants including Meta and OpenAI seeking to capitalize on growing industry interest.
ChatGPT’s ‘Intelligent UI’ update fills its responses with pictures, charts, and buttons
OpenAI has launched an Intelligent UI feature for ChatGPT that enables the chatbot to present responses using interactive visuals including diagrams, charts, and buttons alongside text.
The AI industry is booming. Women are getting left behind
Women comprise only about 25% of new AI hires compared to 50% in non-AI roles, with median pay lagging men by $45,000 across AI occupations, according to LinkedIn research.
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 department error, though patient care data was recovered. The incident occurred during routine database work in August.
Microsoft disrupts AI-assisted platform that compromised 12,000 accounts
Microsoft disrupted EvilTokens, a subscription-based platform that used AI to compromise 12,000 Microsoft accounts across 10,000 organizations worldwide over several months.
Your uncle’s frozen Mac says it’s infected after viewing a Google ad. Now what?
Researchers discovered Google ads delivering a tech support scam that freezes device screens with fake security warnings, directing users to call fraudulent support centers for payment or personal information.
Cloudflare plans to issue quantum-safe TLS certificates
Cloudflare announced plans to issue quantum-safe TLS certificates using Merkle Tree technology, aiming to secure website authentication against potential quantum computer attacks.
Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data
The Pentagon revealed that hackers stole personnel records of over 2 million military members containing Social Security numbers and occupational details. This marks the second major federal breach this month.
Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents
Apple is modifying macOS privacy settings to prevent third-party app developers from misusing full-disk access permissions to read user messages and other sensitive data, following a controversy involving Meta’s AI agent Muse.
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