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New Carbonato malware uses AI agents to hijack exposed Docker hosts

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

A new botnet malware called Carbonato is targeting insecure hosts running Docker daemons to install the Hermes Agent AI framework and take control. [...]

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Australia disclosed a breach involving OpenAI at the United Nations, choosing one of the world's most prominent international forums to make the announcement. The country has been active in regulating digital platforms, including social media restrictions and proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses.

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Wyoming courts investigate extent of personal data exposed in cybersecurity breach

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Error on North Carolina jury duty website exposed people’s social security numbers, medical records, more

Kudos to WBTV for following up on an astute observer’s vulnerability report. David Hodges reports: North Carolina residents summoned for jury duty received notice through a letter in the mail but to request an exemption from jury duty in North Carolina, a person can go online and fill out a jury excuse form. Zach Duda... Source

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