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The European Parliament is launching its own AI platform, but based on American models
15+ hour, 3+ min ago (195+ words) The European Parliament has decided to combat the unauthorized use of generative AI tools and has launched its own platform. The internal platform, called EPGenAI Hub, is expected to become a safer alternative to the publicly available AI services that…...
Russian hackers infect Ukrainian devices with viruses using fake CAPTCHAs
21+ hour, 24+ min ago (305+ words) Russian state hackers are using the notorious ClickFix scheme to trick users in Ukraine into infecting their devices with data-stealing viruses. According to CERT-UA, the group behind these attacks is UAC-0145. This is a division of the well-known hacker group…...
US charges three Russians and their hosting companies with $62 million in cybercrimes
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (281+ words) dev.ua US charges three Russians and their hosting companies with $62 million in cybercrimes U.S. prosecutors have announced charges against three Russian citizens and two web hosting providers for hacking, conspiracy and money laundering. According to investigators, the suspects provided the…...
Microsoft user loses 25 years of data and thousands of euros worth of games after account hack — company says recovery is impossible
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (181+ words) dev.ua Streamer Joshua Hein complained to X that Microsoft permanently locked his account after it was hacked — and the company is refusing to unblock it, despite confirming that the account does indeed belong to him. As Neowin notes, Microsoft’s…...
Ukrainian IT professional launched the digital product catalog "Osyo!" to promote domestic software
1+ week, 2+ day ago (203+ words) Ukrainian developer Bohdan created and launched the web platform «Osyo!». This is an online catalog that collects applications, services, games, AI tools, and defense digital solutions from Ukrainian developers. The main goal of the project is to popularize Ukrainian software…...
“I sincerely apologize for this technical absurdity.” Gemini denied Ukrainian developer access to search: what happened
1+ week, 5+ day ago (495+ words) Software Engineer Andriy Voitenko faced an absurd rejection of the paid version of Google's Gemini AI assistant. The Aityvets was simply trying to find a set of screwdrivers to repair his MacBook. "Gemini is denying me the search for a…...
Meta's new AI lets you generate images with other Instagram users' faces. How to turn it off
1+ week, 5+ day ago (165+ words) The controversial privacy settings were brought to the attention of journalists from Gizmodo, who tested the capabilities of the new neural network. Instagram has already updated its help page to state that content from public accounts can be used by…...
Japanese teen enlists ChatGPT to cyberattack popular anime service and deletes thousands of accounts
1+ week, 5+ day ago (185+ words) Tokyo police have arrested a 15-year-old schoolboy suspected of a large-scale cyberattack on streaming service Bandai Channel. The boy used the ChatGPT chatbot to develop malware that deleted more than 46,000 user accounts. As reported by The Japan Times, citing the…...
Ukraine wants to criminalize fraud using AI and deepfakes. What MPs propose
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (225+ words) dev.ua - Do Not Process My Personal Information People's Deputies propose to amend the Criminal Code of Ukraine and provide for liability for fraud committed using artificial intelligence systems. The initiators of the relevant bill were deputies from the "Servant…...
Djinni disabled 65 recruiters for ignoring candidates
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (138+ words) IT job search platform Djinni has blocked the profiles of 65 recruiters representing 45 companies. The sanctions were imposed due to systematic ignoring of job seekers' feedback and zero feedback rate. The service announced this on its official pages on social networks....