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- Ransomware incidents increase by 132%, vishing by 1,633%by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 26 March 2025 at 07:00
New research reveals evolutions in threat actor techniques, with emphasis on ransomware and vishing.
- Security leaders discuss new phishing campaign targeting Mac usersby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 25 March 2025 at 16:00
Research has identified a new phishing campaign targeting Mac users.
- Rooted mobile devices are 250 times more vulnerableby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 25 March 2025 at 06:00
Although there has been a reduction in rooted and jailbroken devices, these devices are still a security concern for users and enterprises.
- Pennsylvania State Education Association announces data breachon 24 March 2025 at 13:00
The Pennsylvania State Education Association announced a data breach impacting the private personal information of 501,183 education professionals.
- 82% of all phishing emails utilized AIon 24 March 2025 at 12:30
A report found that there has been a 57.9% increase in attacks being sent from compromised accounts getting through traditional detection.
- 56% of security teams say AI is crucial to daily operationson 24 March 2025 at 12:00
A report by Seemplicity found that 86% of security teams are using AI in their security stacks and 56% say AI is now crucial to their daily operations.
- Nearly 22,000 impacted by Western Alliance Bank breachby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 21 March 2025 at 11:00
Security leaders discuss the Western Alliance Bank breach, which impacted nearly 22,000 customers.
- New LLM jailbreak technique can create password-stealing malwareby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 20 March 2025 at 16:00
A new LLM jailbreak technique enables the development of password-stealing malware
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- Open Source devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countriesby Benj Edwards on 25 March 2025 at 21:36
AI bots hungry for data are taking down FOSS sites by accident, but humans are fighting back.
- Europe is looking for alternatives to US cloud providersby Matt Burgess, wired.com on 25 March 2025 at 13:12
Some European cloud companies have seen an increase in business.
- You can now download the source code that sparked the AI boomby Benj Edwards on 24 March 2025 at 22:14
CHM releases code for 2012 AlexNet breakthrough that proved “deep learning” could work.
- Cloudflare turns AI against itself with endless maze of irrelevant factsby Benj Edwards on 21 March 2025 at 21:14
New approach punishes AI companies that ignore “no crawl” directives.
- Anthropic’s new AI search feature digs through the web for answersby Benj Edwards on 21 March 2025 at 19:08
Anthropic Claude just caught up with a ChatGPT feature from 2023—but will it be accurate?
- Study finds AI-generated meme captions funnier than human ones on averageby Benj Edwards on 19 March 2025 at 22:12
Mollick proclaims “the meme Turing Test has been passed,” but a new study offers a key caveat.
- Nvidia announces DGX desktop “personal AI supercomputers”by Benj Edwards on 18 March 2025 at 21:19
Asus, Dell, HP, and others to produce powerful desktop machines that run AI models locally.
- Nvidia announces “Rubin Ultra” and “Feynman” AI chips for 2027 and 2028by Benj Edwards on 18 March 2025 at 21:10
CEO Jensen Huang says new chips will power robots and billions of AI agents.
- Farewell Photoshop? Google’s new AI lets you edit images by asking.by Benj Edwards on 18 March 2025 at 11:15
New experimental AI allows no-skill photo editing, including removing watermarks. But it’s not perfect.
- Large enterprises scramble after supply-chain attack spills their secretsby Dan Goodin on 17 March 2025 at 02:24
tj-actions/changed-files corrupted to run credential-stealing memory scraper.