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We start this week with Joseph’s article about Webloc, a tool ICE bought that can monitor phones in entire neighborhoods. After the break, Emanuel and Sam talk about their recent coverage of Grok. In the subscribers-only section, Jason explains how police inadvertently unmasked millions of their surveillance targets through a Flock redaction error. Listen to…
A lapse in cybersecurity that led to personal data being exposed has earned PayPal a multi-million dollar fine.
On Tuesday, OpenAI updated ChatGPT with new AI image generation capabilities that make it especially good at recreating specific visual styles. People trying the new feature immediately flooded social media with images in the style of Studio Ghibli and Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki, who famously called artificial intelligence “an insult to life itself.” Miyazaki’s…
Sophos X-Ops explores a malvertising campaign that leverages Google Ads to distribute an infostealer Categories: Threat Research Tags: TamperedChef, EvilAI, infostealer, Sophos X-Ops
Another campaign targeting WhatsApp users in Brazil spreads like a worm and employs multiple payloads for credential theft, session hijacking, and persistence
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British engineering firm Smiths Group said on Tuesday it was managing a cyber security incident that involved unauthorised access to its systems.
The cyberattack at UnitedHealth’s tech unit Change affected the personal information of 190 million Americans, TechCrunch reported on Friday.
DeepSeek’s latest models demonstrated capabilities that rivaled those of its U.S. competitors.
