Google has put SMS scam AI on Android
Developers from Google announced the imminent appearance of five new features in the Messages application aimed at increasing the level of security and privacy. The mentioned innovations are aimed at…
A mechanism to bypass protection against the Specter vulnerability on Intel and AMD processors has been discovered in Linux.
Latest generations of Intel consumer and server processors, as well as AMD processors on older microarchitectures, are vulnerable to attacks using speculative execution mechanisms that bypass existing protections against the…
AI should not disclose personal data – it can become easy prey for attackers
Security researchers have found a way to instruct a chatbot to collect all the personal data included in the chat and upload it to its server. The user is presented…
More than 600 million cyberattacks occur against Windows users every day
Microsoft has published the Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024. The 114-page document shows a significant increase in the number of cyber attacks of various types over the past year. It…
ByteDance knew that TikTok was addictive in children and harmed their mental and social development
Internal TikTok documents that have become public show that the company, when developing the application, was aware that 35 minutes of continuous viewing of videos is enough to cause addiction…
White on white: hackers have learned to deceive AI using invisible Unicode characters
Modern large language models (LLMs) such as GPT, Claude, and Gemini are under threat from a Unicode encoding vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers to use characters invisible to humans but…
A secure mechanism for moving between platforms has been proposed for access keys
Currently, the technology of passkeys limits their presence in the software ecosystem of only one developer – as a result, users are forced to create duplicates of them to log…
A ransomware virus attacked Casio – hackers stole personal data of clients and employees
Japanese electronics giant Casio has confirmed that a ransomware attack earlier this month led to the theft of customer data. Image source: Bleeping Computer Casio said on Oct. 7 it…
The Internet Archive resumed operation after the attack, but for now in read-only mode.
The Internet Archive, located at archive.org, has resumed operation after a recent hacker attack, but is still in read-only mode. Earlier, one of the world’s largest digital libraries and the…
Internet Archive still doesn’t work after being hacked – it will take a few more days to recover
This week, hackers broke into the Wayback Machine, a service owned by the non-profit Internet Archive that allows users to view pages of websites saved in the past. During a…