2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (537+ words) Anthropic has uncovered and disrupted several suspected state-backed operations that used its artificial intelligence models for surveillance, including efforts to track dissidents and members of ethnic minority communities. The operations were identified between January and July and were linked to…...

4+ day, 42+ min ago   (602+ words) A hacking tool built with the help of artificial intelligence could have rapidly compromised huge numbers of smartphones through WeChat without requiring users to click a malicious link. According to The New York Times, the attack, developed by researchers at…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (350+ words) Berlin’s state government is facing a major data breach after the Rhysida ransomware group released around 5.7 terabytes of stolen government data following the city’s refusal to pay a 30 Bitcoin ransom. The leaked material is being examined for sensitive information involving…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (172+ words) Agencies including NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Department of Energy and the US Senate were targeted, the agency said in a statement. It accused a China-linked group called QTFY of carrying out the campaign using two platforms that were disabled…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (383+ words) A small power generator in the United Kingdom was forced to shut down for four days following a cyberattack believed to have been carried out by hackers linked to Iran, according to The Telegraph. The incident took place last month…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (608+ words) The Trump administration is turning to private companies to help conduct cyber operations against foreign criminal groups, marking a significant shift in how the US government targets cybercriminals. Under a new federal programme announced by President Donald Trump, vetted private…...