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Top AI tools including Claude, Codex, and Hermes installed suspicious code inside corporate networks
Researchers found unclaimed llms.txt references on 120 domains, exploitable by cybercriminals AI agents could install malware if they execute hallucinated or outdated documentation commands Fixes: clean documentation and restrict AI agents from treating docs as executable instructions Cybercriminals are able to now abuse hallucinated, outdated, and outright incorrect website documentation…
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Quote of the day by tech pioneer Claude Shannon: ‘I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans’ — a warning about superintelligent AI
Although AI is advancing at a rapid pace, the idea that it might one day replace humanity has thus far been consigned to the realm of fiction. Rather than signalling the end of mankind, however, others have speculated that an advanced AI may one day simply supplant our position at…
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These cyborg cockroaches could be a lifesaver for people trapped in the rubble following natural disasters
Cyborg cockroaches designed for disaster rescue missions reach targets with a 95% success rate The complete movement and injection sequence achieved 72% success Tiny injectors allow the insects to deliver close-range emergency assistance Engineers in Australia have built small robotic systems around live cockroaches, equipping them with cameras and injectors…
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Nvidia looks to set up an employee-funded political action committee to try and shape US policy in its favor
Nvidia is looking to set up a political action committee (PAC) Many companies have set up PACs to help shape US policy The US mid-term elections have seen a record level of corporate funding Companies using their money to shape policy in the United States is nothing new – in…
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Carhartt data breach exposed information from 12.9 million user accounts
ShinyHunters leaked 12.9 million Carhartt customer records after failed $3.3 million ransom talks Data stolen from Databricks platform included names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses Group now focuses on exfiltration via vishing and SaaS breaches, abandoning encryption Millions of user records belonging to customers of clothing giant Carhartt has been…
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How did the Manchester Airports Group cyberattack take place, and what data was exposed in the 8.7 million customer records? The experts weigh in
As the UK enters one of its busiest periods for travel, some holiday makers will be questioning how hackers managed to get their hands on their personal data. The Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which owns and oversees Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports, has revealed that hackers managed to…
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