Cupertino-based facial recognition security startup Alcatraz said today it has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round led by BlackPeak Capital, Cogito Capital and Taiwania Capital. Previous investors Almaz Capital, EBRD and Ray Stata also participated…
Cupertino-based facial recognition security startup Alcatraz said today it has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round led by BlackPeak Capital, Cogito Capital and Taiwania Capital.
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CrystalX RAT comes with a handful of prankware, allowing hackers to tease their victims as they steal their data.
<ul><li>CrystalX RAT offers advanced remote access and data theft</li><li>Includes prankware features to attract novice hackers</li><li>Promoted via Telegram and YouTube subscription campaigns</li></… [+4499 chars]
Researchers from quantum computing companies Quanscient Oy and Haiqu Inc. today announced that they have developed a new quantum computing algorithm designed to make computational fluid dynamics simulations more practical on quantum hardware. Developed and te…
Researchers from quantum computing companies Quanscient Oy and Haiqu Inc. today announced that they have developed a new quantum computing algorithm designed to make computational fluid dynamics simu… [+4306 chars]
Nigeria’s PenCom unveils a plan to use its N28tn asset base for infrastructure financing, aiming to boost economic growth and ensure sustainable returns.
Read More: https://punchng.com/pencom-to-deploy-n28tn-into-infrastructure-financing/
The National Pension Commission has unveiled plans to establish a pension-backed investment consortium aimed at financing critical infrastructure projects using the industrys asset base of over N28tn… [+3490 chars]
24 years ago, two young coders launched a fork of the b2/cafelog log code called WordPress, a content management system for the then-emerging blogging world that over two decades later has grown into the most used CMS on the planet, with WordPress estimated t…
Twenty-four years ago, two young coders launched a fork of the b2/cafelog log code called WordPress, a content management system for the then-emerging blogging world that over two decades later has g… [+4377 chars]
OpenAI Group PBC today announced that it has acquired the company behind TBPN, a popular tech industry podcast. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to The Wall Street Journal, TBPN expects to generate more than $30 million in advertising reven…
OpenAI Group PBC today announced that it has acquired the company behind TBPN, a popular tech industry podcast.
The terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to The Wall Street Journal, TBPN e… [+4362 chars]
The artificial intelligence industry spends considerable energy debating what models can do. Anthropic asked a different question: What do people actually want them to do? The answer, drawn from 80,508 interviews across 159 countries and 70 languages, is more…
The artificial intelligence industry spends considerable energy debating what models can do. Anthropic asked a different question: What do people actually want them to do? The answer, drawn from 80,5… [+4698 chars]
In the Security News: <ul> <li>Claude leaks source code and new models</li> <li>Two really smart people say AI is finding vulnerabilities better than ever</li> <li>Windows is using your internet to send updates to strangers</li> <li>BIG-IP APM vulnerability -…
Welcome to the Security Weekly Podcast Network, your all-in-one source for the latest in cybersecurity! This feed features a diverse lineup of shows, including Application Security Weekly, Business S… [+454 chars]
A bill in Colorado is a glimpse into the future of how corporations are working to limit the freedom people have to make their own fixes and upgrades.
Right to repair efforts are gaining headway in the US. A lot of that movement has been led by state legislation in Colorado.
Since 2022, Colorado has passed bills giving users the tools, instruction… [+3832 chars]
Microsoft Corp. today introduced a trio of artificial intelligence models optimized to process images and audio. The algorithms are available through Microsoft Foundry, an Azure service that developers can use to build AI applications. The tech giant has also…
Microsoft Corp. today introduced a trio of artificial intelligence models optimized to process images and audio.
The algorithms are available through Microsoft Foundry, an Azure service that develop… [+4086 chars]
Months before the midterm
elections, President Trump once again is trying to take over voting in America,
claiming power he doesn’t have. His latest executive order, which he signed on Tuesday, instructs the U.S. Postal Service to
refuse to deliver ballots un…
The second strategy seeks to enlist
Congress. The SAVE Act, Trumps number
one priority, would require citizens to produce a passport or birth
certificate to registeryet 21 million Americans lack r… [+2208 chars]
Don't feel too pleased that you just completed your quarterly cybersecurity audit; today's attackers are moving faster than you are.
Don't feel too pleased that you just completed your quarterly cybersecurity audit; today's attackers are moving faster than you are.
Ransomware thieves in particular run a long race to destroy your … [+3606 chars]
A large-scale credential harvesting operation has been observed exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability as an initial infection vector to steal database credentials, SSH private keys, Amazon Web Services (AWS) secrets, shell command history, Stripe API keys,…
A large-scale credential harvesting operation has been observed exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability as an initial infection vector to steal database credentials, SSH private keys, Amazon Web Ser… [+4113 chars]
Anthropic has reportedly said no sensitive customer data was exposed in an accidental leak. “Earlier today, a Claude Code release included some internal source code. No sensitive customer data or credentials were involved or exposed,” the company said in a me…
Anthropic has reportedly said no sensitive customer data was exposed in an accidental leak.Earlier today, a Claude Code release included some internal source code. No sensitive customer data or crede… [+2605 chars]
This brain rot is compostable! The city’s sanitation department bizarrely returned to TikTok – weeks before the city reversed its ban on government accounts – in a brazen move against official rules, The Post has learned. The city’s sanitation department biza…
This brain rot is compostable!
The citys sanitation department bizarrely returned to TikTok weeks before the city reversed its ban on government accounts in a brazen move against official rules, The… [+2220 chars]
A blockchain security expert compared Drift’s lapse in security to Ethereum network Ronin's $625 million loss in 2022.
In brief
<ul><li>Researchers and experts are poring over Drifts design, questioning whether certain design features or procedures couldve thwarted its $285 million exploit.</li><li>The incident show… [+5152 chars]
Capital moves globally. Governance does not
New York Post newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content.
Capital moves globally. Governance does not. Every sovereign asset exists within a defined legal, regul… [+5072 chars]
A new, particularly malicious Android rootkit has been identified by the team of cybersecurity researchers at McAfee, and as the above image indicates, it has a particularly high rate of infection across the Midwestern United States, African countries and Ind…
A new, particularly malicious Android rootkit has been identified by the team of cybersecurity researchers at McAfee, and as the above image indicates, it has a particularly high rate of infection ac… [+2522 chars]
India faces severe economic challenges from West Asian conflicts. Oil imports are disrupted, the Rupee has fallen, and foreign investors are withdrawing funds. Traditional business plans are now invalid. Chief Financial Officers must become 'bridge officers',…
India is among the hardest-hit nations in the current war in West Asia. It imports $400-450 mn worth of oil every day. With tankers stalled in the Strait of Hormuz and insurance costs surging, availa… [+4536 chars]
This week, Martin tells the story of a crime he encountered and how it shows that the threat landscape is changing.
Welcome to this weeks edition of the Threat Source newsletter.
Last weekend, I witnessed a crime. Not a notable crime that you might read about in the press, but an unremarkable fraud attempt that n… [+9249 chars]
Representatives from some of the country's most powerful financial institutions have joined a trade mission to China to promote Canada in one of the world's largest markets.
Representatives from some of the country's most powerful financial institutions have joined a trade mission to China to promote Canada in one of the world's largest markets.
Finance Minister Françoi… [+2695 chars]
Cisco fixed critical flaws that could allow attackers to bypass authentication, run code, and gain access to sensitive data. Cisco released patches for two critical and six high-severity vulnerabilities. These flaws could let attackers bypass authentication, …
Cisco fixed critical and high-severity flaws
Cisco released patches for two critical and six high-severity vulnerabilities. These flaws could let attackers bypass authentication, execute malicious c… [+1404 chars]
REUTERS–President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would soon sign an emergency order to pay all employees at the Department of Homeland Security who have... Read More
The post Trump to Sign Order to Pay Tens of Thousands of DHS Employees appeared first on Th…
REUTERS–President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would soon sign an emergency order to pay all employees at the Department of Homeland Security who have worked without pay since mid-February as Con… [+1910 chars]
With Harry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin, and Rory O’Driscoll Anthropic accidentally leaked 3,000 unpublished assets about Claude Mythos, a 10-trillion-parameter model so powerful they weren’t planning to release it yet. OpenAI killed Sora months after calling it t…
With Harry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin, and Rory O’Driscoll
<ul><li>Anthropic accidentally leaked 3,000 unpublished assets about Claude Mythos, a 10-trillion-parameter model so powerful they weren’t pla… [+24040 chars]
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would soon sign an order to pay all employees of the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would soon sign an order to pay all employees of the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days.
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