Prison for data analyst who tried to extort $2.5 million from his employer
When Cameron Curry discovered that his contract as a data analyst wasn't going to be renewed, he could have updated...
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An “invisible” car? Researcher uses machine learning to hide vehicles from Flock cameras
A cybersecurity expert has demonstrated how computer-generated patterns can successfully prevent surveillance cameras from detecting vehicles - such as the...
Meta’s Ray-Bans are being banned from pubs, restaurants, and theatres
I'm sure you remember "glassholes" - the delightful term coined back in 2013 when Google Glass wearers were being turned...
Beware cut-price AI services that read your every word
f someone offered you 90% off the official price to access Claude, the powerful AI model from Anthropic, would you...
Apple’s bug bounty program is drowning in so much AI slop, it is in danger of missing serious exploits
Apple has imposed strict new submission limits on its bug bounty portal after finding itself overwhelmed by low-quality, AI generated...
Fake IRS letters target cryptocurrency holders
Do you hold cryptocurrency? Have you received a letter telling you that you must register with a so-called "Digital Asset...
The $5 million threat: AI Is supercharging phishing attacks
According to the newly-published study, phishing and social engineering are becoming more expensive to recover from, trickier to detect, and...
North Korea’s elite hackers turned on their own government – and got caught
For years, North Korea's state-trained hackers have been one of the world's most prolific robbers of banks - stealing huge...
OpenAI’s AI “goes rogue” and hacks Hugging Face: what you need to know
You can't have failed to hear the news headlines: "AI agent went rogue and hacked startup by itself, OpenAI reveals",...
Ukraine warns fake CAPTCHAs are being used to make you hack yourself
Ukraine's computer emergency response team, CERT-UA, has warned that Russian hackers are using fake CAPTCHA checks to trick people into...
Google’s Gemini lets strangers send messages from your locked Android phone
Gemini, Google's AI assistant, is supposed to make life easier for Android smartphone owners. But right now it may also...
Anubis ransomware: what you need to know
The Anubis ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has hit some healthcare organisations hard - but they are not the only ones at...
The ransomware negotiator who was working for the other side
When a company falls victim to a ransomware attack, it is not uncommon for it to turn to experts for...
Invited to a “job interview” with Netflix or OpenAI? Beware! Your Google password could be at risk
Have you received an email from a recruiter at Adobe, Netflix, or OpenAI offering you an exciting new marketing role?...
Two arrested over credit card phishing – as the Netherlands is named Europe’s worst for payment fraud
Two young men have been arrested in the Netherlands on suspicion of running a phishing operation that harvested the credit...
