UK Supermarket Avoided Ransomware Because ‘They Yanked Their Own Plug,’ Hackers Say

The proactive steps taken by Co-op’s IT team are thought to be why the supermarket is recovering more quickly after being hacked than fellow UK retailer M&S from its recent cyber attack. Continue reading UK Supermarket Avoided Ransomware Because ‘They Yanked Their Own Plug,’ Hackers Say

European Vulnerability Database is Live: What This ‘Essential Tool’ Offers Security Experts

The announcement comes after concerns that the US government would stop funding the operations of MITRE, the nonprofit behind the CVE database. Continue reading European Vulnerability Database is Live: What This ‘Essential Tool’ Offers Security Experts

Amazon, AMD Launch Multibillion Dollar AI Projects in Saudi Arabia

The announcements follow reports that the US administration intends to facilitate AI chip deals between American firms and Gulf nations. Continue reading Amazon, AMD Launch Multibillion Dollar AI Projects in Saudi Arabia

Noodlophile Malware Distributed Through Bogus AI Video Generators: Who Are the Targets?

By downloading what they believe is an AI-generated video, victims have installed malware that can steal their data or offer attackers remote access to infected devices. Continue reading Noodlophile Malware Distributed Through Bogus AI Video Generators: Who Are the Targets?

‘No AI Agents are Allowed.’ EU Bans Use of AI Assistants in Virtual Meetings

In a presentation delivered this month by the European Commission, a meeting etiquette slide stated “No AI Agents are allowed.” Continue reading ‘No AI Agents are Allowed.’ EU Bans Use of AI Assistants in Virtual Meetings

Meta Accuses FTC Expert of Bias on Final Trial Day: ‘You Helped Get it Started’

The FTC wants to prove Meta has a monopoly over personal social networking, so it wouldn’t view video app TikTok as a competitor. Continue reading Meta Accuses FTC Expert of Bias on Final Trial Day: ‘You Helped Get it Started’

Get ‘Balance of Speed and Quality’ From Claude AI Model’s Research Responses

New features let Anthropic’s Claude investigate complex queries, scan Gmail and Calendar, and search entire document ecosystems. Continue reading Get ‘Balance of Speed and Quality’ From Claude AI Model’s Research Responses