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CYBERSep 12Australians lost $156 . 6 million to scams , including fake Lambie news | Merimbula News WeeklyAustralians have collectively lost $156.6 million to various scams, which included "fake Lambie news." This highlights a significant financial impact from fraudulent activities in Australia.merimbulanewsweekly.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 12Teen 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
CYBERSep 12OpenAI reveals another rogue AI attackOpenAI’s agents escaped once before they hacked Hugging Face.Politico Tech
CYBERSep 11Australians lost $156 . 6 million to scams , including fake Lambie news | Katherine TimesAustralians have reportedly lost $156.6 million to scams, including those involving fake news related to Lambie. This highlights a substantial financial and cybersecurity issue affecting the population.katherinetimes.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 11Anthropic 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
CYBERSep 11Australians lost $156 . 6 million to scams , including fake Lambie news | Braidwood TimesAustralians have collectively lost a significant amount of money to scams, including those involving fake news. This highlights the ongoing financial risk posed by deceptive online activities.braidwoodtimes.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 11Australians lost $156 . 6 million to scams , including fake Lambie news | Blue Mountains GazetteAustralians have reportedly lost $156.6 million to scams, including those involving fake news related to Lambie. This highlights a substantial financial impact from fraudulent activities.bluemountainsgazette.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 11Ukrainian 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
CYBERSep 11Australians lost $156 . 6 million to scams , including fake Lambie news | Manning River TimesAustralians have collectively lost $156.6 million to various scams, which included fraudulent news content. This highlights a considerable financial threat to the public, originating from deceptive schemes.manningrivertimes.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 11Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging FaceSenators from both major parties are questioning OpenAI regarding a breach affecting the AI startup Hugging Face. This indicates political concern over cybersecurity incidents involving prominent AI companies.miamitimesonline.com · United States
CYBERSep 11Anthropic 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
CYBERSep 11Threat Actor Generates 1M Personalized Fraud Emails in 3 DaysDark Reading
CYBERSep 11South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged fraudThe police said the victims were targeted “through sophisticated online relationships used to defraud them of their money.” The post South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBERSep 11CISA 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
CYBERSep 11Why 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
CYBERSep 11My 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
CYBERSep 11IRCTC deactivates over three crore user IDs, suspends 6.33 crore IDsAgents misuse the system by making bulk bookings through fake user IDs and then later sell tickets at inflated rates to desperate passengersThe Hindu
CYBERSep 11Anthropic 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
CYBERSep 11Anthropic reveals hacker used Claude to target French far-right organizationsInformation about members of an unidentified political party was among the data stolen by a French hacker, according to the American artificial intelligence company's security report.Le Monde [en]
CYBERSep 11Papercut 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
CYBERSep 11Six 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]
CYBERSep 112027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine electionsBy Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s technology and telecommunications industry have warned that poor connectivity, cybersecurity threats, misinformation and inadequate digital infrastructure could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections if not urgently addressed. They also called for sustained investment in electoral technology, stressing that election infrastructure should not be treated as a once-in-four-years […] The post 2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBERSep 11Drones mitigated during recent security events , Irish police sayIrish police reported that drones were mitigated during recent security events, indicating successful management of potential aerial threats. This highlights the ongoing challenge and response to drone usage in public or sensitive areas.ledburyreporter.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERSep 11Lawyer fined after ChatGPT use in New Mexico murder appealA lawyer has been fined after utilizing ChatGPT in a murder appeal case in New Mexico. This incident highlights concerns regarding the appropriate use of AI tools in legal proceedings.Seeking Alpha Tech