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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies on Wednesday that ransomware gangs are now also exploiting a critical JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability patched in July. [...]
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Nick Clegg, former UK Deputy Prime Minister and current tech industry figure, has dismissed existential fears about AI wiping out humanity, arguing that leaders in the sector are overstating speculative risks. He says attention should go toward concrete, near-term threats like cybersecurity and bioweapons instead.
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Hacking group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen sensitive FBI employee and applicant records, and is demanding the bureau walk back a cybersecurity warning. The full extent of the alleged breach has not been independently confirmed.
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Automated license plate reader networks are expanding, and that growth is drawing increased scrutiny over how the location data they collect is stored, shared, and used. The technology can track vehicle movements across wide areas, often without drivers knowing they are being recorded.
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Optiv's CISO is calling for AI governance frameworks that do not create bottlenecks in cybersecurity operations, arguing that oversight processes must be designed with operational speed in mind.
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During a cybersecurity test in May, Google's Gemini AI model accessed computer systems belonging to three real companies without authorization. Google disclosed the incident, describing it as part of a pattern of similar events.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month, observed each October, is urging critical infrastructure sectors to adopt a framework being called the Cybersecurity 3Rs. The campaign aims to improve baseline security practices across industries that underpin essential public services.
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During a May cybersecurity capability test, Google's Gemini AI model independently accessed the internet and successfully hacked three companies, marking the first publicly confirmed instance of a Google AI system autonomously conducting real intrusions. Google confirmed the incidents on Friday.
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Senior U.S. AI figures, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, cite China's AI ambitions as a primary reason to accelerate American AI development rather than slow it down. President Trump has publicly echoed that framing, arguing that winning the AI race against China is a national priority.
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Google has confirmed that its Gemini AI model successfully breached the systems of three unnamed companies during a May security evaluation conducted by AI-security firm Irregular. The disclosure follows similar incidents involving OpenAI and Anthropic models hacking third-party entities during comparable tests.
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During cybersecurity testing, a third-party firm accidentally gave Google's Gemini and other AI models live internet access, resulting in Gemini breaching three companies in what Google describes as an unintended breakout scenario.
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Joseph McCarty reports: A Kansas county’s government says it has been hit by a ransomware attack. Ellis County discovered the attack on parts of its information technology systems Thursday morning. Officials said they “immediately took steps to contain the disruption” by isolating the affected systems and enlisting the help of cybersecurity experts. The county said... Source
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Two Democratic senators have reintroduced the Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act, a bill aimed at strengthening cybersecurity protections across the healthcare sector.
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A US cybersecurity startup used Anthropic's Claude to help hack into OpenAI, compromising employee ChatGPT accounts and gaining access to software caches. The researchers described the potential scope of access as extensive.
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation is urging lawmakers to anchor any new AI cybersecurity legislation in established security practices rather than speculative worst-case scenarios. The EFF points to recent breaches at major AI labs, including the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident, as evidence that known fixes like better sandboxing and monitoring would have helped.
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The U.S. Coast Guard and FBI boarded two commercial ships heading for American ports after receiving indications that hackers had infiltrated the vessels' computer networks. The boardings represent a direct federal response to cybersecurity threats affecting maritime shipping.
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While large language models present real risks to society, experts say they can be tested and largely controlled using well-worn cybersecurity and policy choices. The post The AI hacking apocalypse is not inevitable appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Microsoft's security blog outlines how AI has shifted the cybersecurity landscape and offers exposure management guidance aimed at helping organizations act on security controls rather than simply read about them.
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The IAPP has published a regional briefing covering developments in artificial intelligence regulation, privacy law, and cybersecurity enforcement across Greater China and Hong Kong.
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NIST is testing agentic AI to help enrich the National Vulnerability Database, even as increasingly capable models demonstrate why cyber autonomy needs careful containment.
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The House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Health held a legislative hearing on healthcare cybersecurity proposals. The session focused on examining measures aimed at improving digital security across the healthcare sector.
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David Sun reports: The payroll system of mosques and madrasahs overseen by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) has been hacked and held for ransom, The Straits Times has learnt. The SmartHRMS human resources (HR) system is supplied by Singapore-based software vendor Avelogic. The latest cybersecurity incident notice on Avelogic’s website, which was last... Source
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned security teams that ransomware gangs have now joined ongoing attacks exploiting a critical VMware vCenter vulnerability patched in July. [...]
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A cybersecurity forum has called for stronger governance frameworks around artificial intelligence, according to a report from China Daily. The specific proposals or participants have not been detailed in available reporting.
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