Elon Musk’s Petty Antics Are Blowing Up in Trump’s Face
The Tesla CEO, who has personal beef with many of the companies involved in Trump’s new AI initiative, immediately took to X to undermine the project.
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GDPR complaints filed against TikTok, Temu for sending user data to China
Non-profit privacy advocacy group “None of Your Business” (noyb) has filed six complaints against TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN, Temu, WeChat, and Xiaomi, for unlawfully transferring European user’s data to China and infringing European Union’s general data protection regulation (GDPR). […]
What happens when a cybersecurity company gets phished?
A Sophos employee was phished, but we countered the threat with an end-to-end defense process
Beyond the kill chain: What cybercriminals do with their money (Part 2)
In the second of our five-part series, Sophos X-Ops investigates the so-called ‘white’ (legitimate) business interests of threat actors
Robert Scott: ‘Cybersecurity in a Box’ to defend our critical water systems
ON DECEMBER 2, I was pleased to attend a Town of Seabrook selectmen’s meeting to thank the town for being one of the first communities in New Hampshire to participate
OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole From Us
The narrative that OpenAI, Microsoft, and freshly minted White House “AI czar” David Sacks are now pushing to explain why DeepSeek was able to create a large language model that outpaces OpenAI’s while spending orders of magnitude less money and using older chips is that DeepSeek used OpenAI’s data unfairly and without compensation. Sound familiar?…
KnowBe4: Cyber Insurance Claims Hit Record Levels
Research from security awareness training provider KnowBe4 shows US$4.88m average breach cost as cyber insurers demand stronger security controls
Sophos Firewall v21.5 early access is now available
Say hello to great new features and enhancements in v21.5.
Libraries Can’t Get Their Loaned Books Back Because of Trump’s Tariffs
The Trump administration’s tariff regime and the elimination of fee exemptions for items under $800 is limiting resource sharing between university libraries, trapping some books in foreign countries, and reversing long-held standards in academic cooperation. “There are libraries that have our books that we’ve lent to them before all of this happened, and now they…
Podcast: ICE’s ‘Backdoor’ Into a Nationwide AI Surveillance Network
This week is a bumper episode all about Flock, the automatic license plate reading (ALPR) cameras across the U.S. First, Jason explains how we found that ICE essentially has backdoor access to the network through local cops. After the break, Joseph tells us all about Nova, the planned product that Flock is making which will…