“We Think the Security Control Is Working” Is No Longer Good Enough
Security, risk, and control assessments are typically done for the sake of compliance: tools deployed, audits passed, workflows completed, boxes checked. That’s no longer enough…
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Microsoft Commits to Sweeping AI Privacy Rules for Students. Will Other Tech Giants Follow?
Millions of students every day turn to AI chatbots for help with schoolwork, emotional support and personal advice — often unaware of where their conversations…
$1 Million Sandbox Challenge Uncovers Linux Kernel Flaws
A two-week focused sandbox bug-bounty program resulted in 1,285 filings, but none that could access customer data. The Vercel sandbox, a Firecracker‑based microVM environment, is…
Thai Broadband Provider Hacked via Fortinet Vulnerability
A threat actor targeted multiple vulnerabilities in Fortinet and F5 products to gain access to Thai broadband provider 3BB’s systems, Hunt.io reports. The attack was…
Hacked HBO Max Reddit Account Used for Malware Delivery via ClickFix Attack
Hackers compromised the official HBO Max account on Reddit and used it in a malvertising campaign leading to a ClickFix landing page. During a 48-hour…
The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human
A current debate is whether artificial intelligence (AI) is a force for good or bad; or perhaps both. What follows is the argued opinion of…
Personal, Financial Info Exposed in Revolut Data Breach
British fintech giant Revolut is notifying a subset of users that their personal and financial information was compromised in a data breach. Based in London,…
New Warnings About the Risks of AI to Humanity Revive a Long-Running Debate
New warnings from within the artificial intelligence industry have revived a long-running debate over whether advanced AI could escape human control and ultimately threaten humanity’s…
Beijing Hits Back at Anthropic CEO’s Call to Curb China’s AI Development
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday hit back at a call from the head of Anthropic for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence…
Three JFrog Artifactory Flaws Exploited for Backdoor Deployment
Threat actors have been exploiting three high-severity vulnerabilities in JFrog Artifactory to compromise deployments and install backdoors, cybersecurity firm Wiz reports. Many organizations use Artifactory…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Says AI Industry Needs to Give Safety Measures Time to Catch Up
The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up. Without such a…
Kiteworks Acquires Bonfy.AI to Fill the AI Gap in Data Governance
Kiteworks has announced the acquisition of AI data security company Bonfy.AI, a move aimed at extending real-time policy enforcement over sensitive data exchanged by both…