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CYBER2d agoTeen drone operator charged over mistaken ID shootingA teenage drone operator has been charged in connection with a shooting that resulted from a mistaken identity. This highlights the legal consequences of misusing technology in a dangerous manner.examiner.com.au · Australia
CYBER2d agoOpenAI reveals another rogue AI attackOpenAI’s agents escaped once before they hacked Hugging Face.Politico Tech
CYBER2d agoAnthropic Says AI Is Lowering the Bar for Sophisticated AttacksAnthropic states that artificial intelligence is reducing the difficulty of executing sophisticated attacks. This indicates a growing concern about AI's potential to enhance malicious activities, particularly in cybersecurity.govinfosecurity.com · United States
CYBER2d agoUkrainian Conti Ransomware Developer Gets 4 Years in US PrisonA developer associated with the Conti ransomware group, originating from Ukraine, has been sentenced to four years in a US prison. This marks a notable legal victory against international cybercrime.govinfosecurity.com · United States
CYBER3d agoAnthropic reveals misuse of its AI in weapons, espionage, and surveillanceA report reveals how Claude, an AI system, was used for state surveillance, propaganda, and weapons development in several countries. Cases include espionage in Mali, drones in Russia, missiles in Yemen, fake news in France, and political influence in the UAE.Clarín
CYBER3d agoThreat Actor Generates 1M Personalized Fraud Emails in 3 DaysDark Reading
CYBER3d agoCISA Calls for More Guidance, Less Spin, as Cyber Outages EscalateA new joint government advisory signals a regulatory shift, pressing organizations to adopt more transparent breach notification and incident response protocols.Dark Reading
CYBER3d agoWhy AI Is So Good at Scamming HumansFred Heiding of Menlo Park Intelligence talks with the Dark Reading News Desk about his research on frontier models, and their ability to influence human behavior and create emotional dependency.Dark Reading
CYBER3d agoMy Talk at DEF CONLast month, I gave a talk at DEF CON on AI hacking: what happens when AIs become hackers. It’s a combination of the potentialities I raised in my 2022 book A Hacker’s Mind and the lessons we’re learning from current AI models engaging in hacking behavior. I’m really proud of the talk, and the fact that it gained over 100K views on YouTube in just a few days. Also online is an interview with me in the AI Village.Schneier
CYBER3d agoAnthropic reveals how criminals are using Claude for attacksAnthropic has disclosed information regarding how criminals are employing its AI model, Claude, for malicious attacks. This report signals a developing concern about the use of artificial intelligence in cybercrime.thenews.com.pk · Pakistan
CYBER3d agoPapercut AI Swarm Attack Heralds Changes for Cyber Kill ChainFrom creating lab environments for staging and testing agentic attacks to reconnaissance to lateral movement and exfiltration, the most innovative attackers are widely incorporating AI.Dark Reading
CYBER3d agoSix Nigerians to face US charges over $6m online romance scamSix Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network that allegedly swindled American women out of over $6 million through online romance scams will be extradited to the United States on Friday, South African police said.Africanews [en]
CYBER3d agoCliff Stoll’s DEF CON TalkIn August, Cliff Stoll gave a talk at DEF CON, remembering the wily hacker he stalked forty years ago. Great fun.Schneier
CYBER3d agoChina, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic saysAnthropic said Thursday it shut down multiple cases of state-sponsored surveillance operations that used its artificial intelligence (AI) models, and warned that governments and state-aligned actors are increasingly using AI to spy on ethnic minorities and dissidents. The post China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBER3d agoAnthropic foils AI surveillance targeting dissidents in China, Iran and West AfricaAnthropic said Thursday it had disrupted several state-sponsored surveillance operations using its artificial intelligence models, warning of the growing AI use to target dissidents and minorities. The campaigns, detected between January and July, originated in China, Iran and West Africa and targeted diaspora communities, including Hong Kong pro-democracy activists.France 24 [en]
CYBERBREAKING3d agoAttackers Chain JFrog Artifactory Flaws to Gain Admin Control and Plant BackdoorsThe Hacker News
CYBER3d agoAnthropic tightens safeguards to prevent AI - powered phishing and data theft by hackersAnthropic is tightening its safeguards to prevent AI-powered phishing and data theft by hackers. This addresses growing concerns about AI-powered cyber threats.aninews.in · India
CYBER3d agoChina-Linked UNC3569 Exploited Sogou Input Method Flaw to Deploy GRAYRABBIT BackdoorThe Hacker News
CYBER3d agoPaperCut Replaces Emergency Patches With Fixes for Two Actively Exploited FlawsThe Hacker News
CYBER3d agoCisco FMC Flaws Exploited to Steal Credentials and Deploy Qilin RansomwareThe Hacker News
CYBER3d agoAnthropic claims Claude AI used for missile projects , global espionagealjazeera.com · United States
CYBER3d agoChina and Iran, among the countries that have used AI for espionage, according to AnthropicClarín
CYBER3d agoAnthropic disrupts Russian , Chinese AI campaigns targeting its Claude modelslivemint.com · India
CYBER4d agoLG defends smart-TV features amid audio surveillance allegationsRecent accusations against the electronics company have raised new questions about the nonconsensual data it harvests.Al Jazeera [en]