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WinRAR has a serious security flaw – worrying zero-day issue lets hackers plant malware, so patch right away
ESET found a high-severity bug in WinRAR being used by RomCom, a known Russian hacking collective The bug was being used to deploy backdoors allowing full access to compromised computers WinRAR says it has fixed the issue, so users should update now Iconic archiving platform WinRAR carried a dangerous zero-day…
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Google Finance wants to start using AI to solve all your money questions
Google is testing new AI features within Google Finance US users can ask detailed questions about the financial world AI will also generate charts and bring in real-time market data Google is rolling out a new core upgrade across its Google Finance platform which will see AI tools become more…
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Massive Columbia University data breach affects nearly 900,000 past and present students – here’s what was leaked, and how to stay safe
Columbia University files form with the Maine Attorney General’s Office It confirmed the number of victims, and the type of data stolen Victims are being offered free credit and identity theft monitoring services A massive cyberincident affecting almost 870,000 Columbia University students, employees, and other individuals occured in May 2025,…
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The hidden mathematics of AI: why your GPU bills don’t add up
There’s a calculation that every AI executive should know by heart, but most have never done: an on-premises GPU server costs roughly the same as six to nine months of renting equivalent cloud capacity. Given that hardware typically runs for three to five years, the mathematics are stark, yet somehow…
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Don’t stop at basic protections; make ongoing training a priority
Fifty years ago, it was heists like the one that hit the Baker Street Bank that had the power to shock the nation. Now, in the digital world, heists look starkly different and cybersecurity threats are constant, with banks like NatWest facing a “continuous arms race” with around 100 million…
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Open-source AI is central to safe development and deployment
An old proverb famously states, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This is especially true when it comes to artificial intelligence, where breakneck advances happen seemingly every day. And while individual companies are rapidly fielding their own AI-powered chatbots and…
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