Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk
Meta has paused all its work with the data contracting firm Mercor while it investigates a major security…
Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool
Last week, DarkSword was then posted to open source code repository GitHub, making it all the more accessible.…
Exclusive: Anthropic ‘Mythos’ AI model representing ‘step change’ in power revealed in data leak
AI company Anthropic is developing and has begun testing with early access customers a new AI model more…
Area Man Accidentally Hacks 6,700 Camera-Enabled Robot Vacuums
Congressional Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee released a report this week pinpointing more than $20.9 billion in…
Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents, Exposed Real Humans’ Data
An analysis by WIRED this week found that ICE and CBP’s face recognition app Mobile Fortify, which is…
Tech provider for NHS England confirms data breach
DXS International, a U.K.-based company that provides healthcare tech for England’s National Health Service (NHS), disclosed a cyberattack…
AI Toys for Kids Talk About Sex, Drugs, and Chinese Propaganda
Two people allegedly linked to China’s infamous Salt Typhoon espionage hacking group seem to have previously received training…
We should be very worried about AI taking over the classroom – The Irish Times
Much has been written recently about artificial intelligence (AI) in education. Commentators, academics and students find themselves caught…
Security News This Week: Oh Crap, Kohler’s Toilet Cameras Aren’t Really End-to-End Encrypted
An AI image creator startup left its database unsecured, exposing more than a million images and videos its…
The First Large-Scale Cyberattack by AI
A state-backed threat group, likely Chinese, crossed a threshold in September that cybersecurity experts have warned about for…
The Pentagon Is Spending Millions On AI Hacking From Startup Twenty
The U.S. is quietly investing in AI agents for cyberwarfare, spending millions this year on a secretive startup…
A Major Leak Spills a Chinese Hacking Contractor’s Tools and Targets
The United States issued a seizure warrant to Starlink this week related to satellite internet infrastructure used in…