A suicide reveals the lonely side of AI chatbots, with Courtney Brown (Lock and Code S06E03)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Courtney Brown about whether an AI chatbot can be blamed for a teenager’s suicide.
Read moreThe Rise of the Drone Boats
Credit to Author: Jared Keller| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:30:00 +0000
Swarms of weaponized unmanned surface vessels have proven formidable weapons in the Black and Red Seas. Can the US military learn the right lessons from it?
Read moreUK Secret Order Demands That Apple Give Access to Users’ Encrypted Data
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 11:30:00 +0000
Plus: Benjamin Netanyahu gives Donald Trump a golden pager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise blames Russian government hackers for a breach, and more.
Read moreACLU Warns DOGE’s ‘Unchecked’ Access Could Violate Federal Law
Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 21:43:33 +0000
The ACLU says it stands ready to sue for access to government records that detail DOGE’s access to sensitive personnel data.
Read moreTeen on Musk’s DOGE Team Graduated from ‘The Com’
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:32:53 +0000
Wired reported this week that a 19-year-old working for Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was given access to sensitive US government systems even though his past association with cybercrime communities should have precluded him from gaining the necessary security clearances to do so. As today’s story explores, the DOGE teen is a former denizen of ‘The Com,’ an archipelago of Discord and Telegram chat channels that function as a kind of distributed cybercriminal social network for facilitating instant collaboration.
Read more20 Million OpenAI accounts offered for sale
A cybercriminal calling themselves emirking is offering 20 million OpenAI accounts for sale on a Dark Web forum
Read moreChinese-Speaking Group Manipulates SEO with BadIIS
Credit to Author: Ted Lee| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000
This blog post details our analysis of an SEO manipulation campaign targeting Asia. We also share recommendations that can help enterprises proactively secure their environment.
Read moreExperts Flag Security, Privacy Risks in DeepSeek AI App
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 21:12:30 +0000
New mobile apps from the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek have remained among the top three “free” downloads for Apple and Google devices since their debut on Jan. 25, 2025. But experts caution that many of DeepSeek’s design choices — such as using hard-coded encryption keys, and sending unencrypted user and device data to Chinese companies — introduce a number of glaring security and privacy risks.
Read moreI file Scalable Vector Graphics rappresentano una nuova minaccia di phishing
Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 09:59:16 +0000
Il formato dei file SVG può ospitare codice HTML, script e malware dannosi
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