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Your account can be emptied in just 27 seconds: AI gives wings to cybercrime
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (310+ words) AI-enabled cyberattacks surged 89% in a year, while the average time to breach corporate systems fell to 29 minutes " with the fastest intrusion recorded in just 27 seconds. You're right " that instruction was about formatting inside the body, not about removing structure. Here's…...
They paid $2,000 — then their robot vacuum could spy on them
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (436+ words) A cloud permissions bug in DJI's $2,000 Romo robot vacuum could have allowed access to cameras, microphones, and home floor plans across thousands of devices before the company issued a fix. A developer has uncovered a security flaw in the DJI…...
The Physical and Digital Threats in Your Pocket
8+ hour, 54+ min ago (395+ words) Smartphones have shifted from luxury gadgets to everyday essentials, with billions now in circulation worldwide. For many, they are the first thing touched in the morning and the last at night. Yet as BGR reports, the same device that keeps…...
You upload your ID. A machine runs 269 checks. Here’s why that should concern you.
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (451+ words) Modern ID verification can involve far more than matching your face to a passport. Automated screening, sanctions checks and risk scoring increasingly run in the background " and users are rarely told how many decisions are being made about them or…...
Health authority issue ‘avoid going out’ alert over virus
3+ week, 1+ day ago (412+ words) This winter has brought renewed concern for health officials. With case numbers climbing, authorities are warning that everyday routines could help spread infection further. A fresh alert now asks people to take simple steps to protect others. The UK Health…...
Pentagon clashes with Anthropic over military AI limits
3+ week, 6+ day ago (495+ words) US military and AI firm at odds over weapons and surveillance use A growing dispute between the US military and a leading artificial intelligence company is exposing tensions over how far AI should be allowed to go in warfare and…...
Former CIA officer explains what phones and smart devices can hear
4+ week, 2+ day ago (390+ words) Former CIA spy shares terrifying truth about what our phones and other devices can hear. Smartphones have become central to everyday life. Many people rely on them for navigation, communication, work, and entertainment. What is less widely understood is how…...
The new covid? Bill Gates warns AI can be used for bioterrorism
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (265+ words) Bill Gates says AI could speed progress, but he warns the same tools could help bad actors build a bioterror weapon that triggers the next global pandemic. Bill Gates says AI will change society more than anything humans have created,…...
Industry insiders push plan to sabotage AI by corrupting its data supply
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (549+ words) A small group of figures from inside the artificial intelligence industry has launched a controversial project aimed at weakening the technology from within. Alarmed by how AI systems are being used, they are urging critics to take direct action rather…...
The five AI security threats that moved from theory to reality in 2025
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (561+ words) Artificial intelligence promised a leap in productivity this year, particularly as agentic systems began creeping into everyday business workflows. But the speed of adoption also exposed a growing attack surface'one that security researchers say many organizations were unprepared to defend....