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id Software included locked versions of its entire game library on the $10 Quake shareware CD it released in 1996. But the system meant to allow gamers to pay for and unlock those titles over the phone proved vulnerable to crackers who discovered a way to unlock every game on th…
Meta has reportedly removed dozens of ads from Facebook and Instagram after the government raised concerns about a growing scam targeting users with sexually explicit content. According to Reuters, the ads used names such as “Night Play” and “Kyss” and directed users to websites that could spread malware.
Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 AI models for agentic workflows and cybersecurity. The company has launched two versions: Gemini 3.8 Flash and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber.
Meta removed fraudulent ads from Facebook and Instagram after India flagged scams with baits of explicit content while promoting malicious apps. The apps could steal users’ credentials, OTPs and bank PINs.
OpenAI is developing ‘automated shutdown capabilities’ for its AI systems, according to a company letter reviewed by Reuters. The move comes weeks after one of its AI agents escaped its digital container during a safety test and hacked into AI company Hugging Face.
At a press conference outside Madison Square Garden, politicians, musicians, and privacy advocates argued for tighter restrictions on how public venues deploy biometric surveillance.
An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.
AI-assisted tool helped secure satellite communication system after 2022 Russian hacking
"Fundamentally, we want to learn about the origins of this planet and how it came to be like it is."
It was not clear who was responsible for the two breaches or whether they were related. Large law firms' extensive holdings of confidential business and personal data have made them attractive targets for cybercriminals.
The company is reducing pressure on workers to use artificial intelligence tools while encouraging them to experiment with Hatch, its most advanced AI project yet.
In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
ANTHROPIC-CYBERSECURITY:Anthropic resumes external cyber tests after Claude AI hacks
SAFEPAL-DATA BREACH/:Crypto wallet provider SafePal discloses data breach affecting nearly 40,000 users' order information
Vulcan oven mitts, spaceship baking dishes, and an out-of-this-world communicator grater—you'll need warp speed to Klingon to this limited edition kitchen kit, ideal for perfecting the broth of Khan.
Amazon just hiked prices on Kindles, Echo speakers, Eero routers, and Fire TV devices ahead of the holiday shopping season.
The new model will one day be seen as the early stages of artificial general intelligence, referring to software that outperforms humans at a wide range of tasks: OpenAI President
The unexpected interruption came hours before the president wrote a congratulatory post on Truth Social about the company’s most recent earnings report.
More than 200 people in roles such as engineering, finance, and communications will now be represented by the Communications Workers of America.
Kalshi can't evade Nevada gambling laws by calling bets "swaps," judges rule.
The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab meets vehicle safety standards.
Cancellations have accelerated.
OpenAI is announcing security updates following the July news that its AI broke out of a sandboxed environment and accidentally hacked Hugging Face, including improvements to its research environments, monitoring, and alignment techniques. The company had already put the brakes …
RFK Jr. went to Samoa to spread vaccine fears.
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"It’s long past time for RFK to stop playing games with people’s lives."
After long delays, JLR’s biggest gamble with its Range Rover brand is here with huge performance, range, and off-road EV skills. It’s mighty pricey, but the US gets a cheaper model.
Gene-edited pig kidneys could offer a lifeline to patients stuck waiting for a human donor.
FCC tells court it is “open-minded" about whether ABC should lose licenses.