Policymakers in the EU are taking final steps towards the world’s first comprehensive A.I. regulation. In the years to come, the A.I. Act will shape how artificial intelligence is built, deployed, and …
Gunmen kill 10 in northwest Cameroon in ongoing Anglophone crisis
Gunmen killed ten people and injured two others at a busy junction in the city of Bamenda in the northwest area of Cameroon. The attackers arrived in their vehicles late on Sunday and accused people …
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Hackers Exploit WebAPK to Deceive Android Users into Installing Malicious Apps
Threat actors have exploited Android's WebAPK technology to lure unsuspecting users into installing malicious apps. Victims received SMS messages instructing them to update a mobile banking …
Russia officially pulls out of Ukraine grain deal
Russia has notified Turkey, Ukraine and the UN that it will not renew a deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain through the Black Sea. The agreements had reached a "de facto" end on Monday according …
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Malicious USB Drives Targeting Global Targets with SOGU and SNOWYDRIVE Malware
Mandiant announced that cyber attacks involving USB infection drives as an attack vector increased three-fold in 2023. SOGU and SNOWYDRIVE, two campaigns currently employing this strategy, target …
JumpCloud Says Sophisticated Nation-State Hackers Targeted Specific Customers
JumpCloud, a directory, identity, and access management company, announced it was attacked by advanced nation-state actors. The hackers breached company systems in search of specific customer data. …
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Exploitation of ColdFusion Vulnerability Reported as Adobe Patches Another Critical Flaw
Adobe released patches on Friday for a critical-severity vulnerability in its web development product ColdFusion. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-38203 , involved the deserialization of untrusted data …
Generative AI outperforms hackers but not their creativity
Generative AI was a major theme in the 2023 report, with 55% of respondents saying that it can already outperform hackers or will be able to do so within the next five years. However, hackers aren’t …
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Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas — for free, forever
During today’s press conference in which Hollywood actors confirmed that they were going on strike, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, SAG-AFTRA’s chief negotiator, revealed a proposal from Hollywood studios …
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China accuses US of militarizing space following protest over Navy plane’s Taiwan Strait transit
Amid a freeze in military-to-military contacts, China is accusing the United States of militarizing outer space, a day after it protested the passage of a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine …