iVerify released a report today detailing P7 DarkSword, a new variant of the malware associated with the DarkSword iPhone exploit chain uncovered earlier this year. Here are the details. more…
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Picking on chatbots will soon break the rules at one major AI company added a ban on “needless abusive or cruel behavior” toward its Claude models.
The FBI announced that it has seized seven web domains linked to hacking tools allegedly operated by a Chinese security firm called Integrity Technology Group and used by Beijing-backed cyber operatives to scan a South Carolina power company's network and oth…
Infecting devices from 2021 until the FBI stepped in
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for global collaboration to address rising cross-border cybercrime during the 10th India Mobile Congress. He emphasized the importance of trust in digital services for their wider adoption and use. Modi proposed establishin…
Talk of “super intelligence” distracts from frequent screwups.
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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sued ADI Global Distribution over China-made security cameras as a national security expert warned of potential CCP access to Americans’ sensitive data. The post Iowa AG Sues ADI Over China-Made Security Cameras as National S…
The crooks have trust problems of their own. One ransomware affiliate decided to keep the profits for himself. Elsewhere, an attacker left a server exposed, complete with tools and traces of an intrusion. Apparently, keeping things secure is a problem on both…
Hunt.io traced BraZetsu ‘s infrastructure and found that hosting patterns and certificate data remained useful after published IOCs became outdated. Group-IB researchers published a detailed writeup on BraZetsu back on August 31, naming it a Python framework …
I found it tricky to know which intelligence level (effort+model) my claude code is on so I used the claude mod system to make the spinner verbs depend on intelligence level and bake in jokes.This plugin sorts the spinner verbs into six tiers by model + effor…
As a watch enthusiast, one should be a movement enthusiast too, right? Sure, everyone loves a handmade, ornately finished, über-high-end independent movement labored over for hundreds of hours, but I’m talking about something more industrial. The movements fo…
A disgruntled former core infrastructure engineer at a New Jersey industrial company hacked the firm's network in November 2023 by scheduling damaging tasks before demanding 20 Bitcoin worth about $750,000 to halt the sabotage. He pleaded guilty and was sente…
Aptos Foundation's shift to staking rewards may enhance network security and sustainability but could strain its budget amid reduced rewards. The post Aptos Foundation locks 210M APT, shifting to staking rewards appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Goodfire's innovative monitoring could significantly enhance AI safety, reducing costs and improving robustness against adversarial threats. The post Goodfire launches cheaper monitors to catch AI agents misbehaving appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Goodfire just launched what it says is a cheaper way to keep AI agents in check: instead of paying a second AI to read everything an agent does, its monitors peek inside the model while it works and only call in backup when something looks fishy.
Govt, tech cos, telcos, fin institutions must come together: PM at IMC
Lavish homes, cars, watches, and hundreds of gold bars - definitely the lifestyle of an average CIA employee.
I've raced in Baja before in a few different classes, but this will be the first Mexican race for Buddy, my off road Miata.
Amazon launched its first Kindle Fire tablet in 2011, and the lineup has changed many times over the years. The company dropped Kindle from the name and sold them as Fire tablets, tried its hand at premium models, and largely settled on the idea of cheap tabl…
As Bolsonarismo outlives Bolsonaro, what does Brazil reveal about where politics everywhere is heading?
My Decoder guest today is Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter, and we’re discussing the new wave of consumer-friendly AI agents. If you’ve been paying attention to this space, you know AI enthusiasts have been using agents for a minute now — homebrew…
The Internet, and large groups of people in general, tend to have a remarkably short collective memory. Whether it’s the nature of algorithms or the people themselves to always be chasing the…
Leak data posted to the internet has exposed payments made to a hacking group known for extorting large sums of money from law firms, blockchain investigations firm Chainalysis said Oct. 7. The findings come after an unknown party posted troves …
MonsterCloud owner Zohar Pinhasi allegedly paid ransomware demands behind clients’ backs, then charged them millions for the supposed recovery. Zohar Pinhasi, the owner of Florida-based MonsterCloud, was charged this week with wire fraud. Federal prosecutors …
