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Hacker used Anthropic's Claude chatbot to attack multiple government agencies in Mexico
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (301+ words) Here's yet another troubling story about this "golden" era of AI. A hacker has exploited Anthropic's Claude chatbot to carry out attacks against Mexican government agencies, according to a report by Bloomberg. This resulted in the theft of 150 GB of…...
Rockstar Games has confirmed it was hit by third-party data breach
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (213+ words) Engadget An experienced hacking group has claimed to have infiltrated Rockstar Games' cloud servers, while the game publisher has confirmed that there was a "third-party data breach." Shiny Hunters, a hacker group that's been linked to data breaches targeting Microsoft,…...
Google adds E2 E encryption to Gmail for i OS and Android enterprise users
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (329+ words) Engadget Google has announced that end-to-end encryption (E2 EE) for Gmail on Android and i OS is now rolling out for its enterprise users. Emails that require E2 EE in Workspace can be composed and read within the Gmail app, so eligible…...
Anthropic launches Project Glasswing, an effort to prevent AI cyberattacks with AI
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (245+ words) Engadget We see a lot of doom and gloom about the potential negative impacts of artificial intelligence, particularly centered on how it could create new problems in cybersecurity. Anthropic has announced a new initiative called Project Glasswing to help address…...
Ok Cupid settles FTC case on alleged misuse of its users' personal data
1+ week, 6+ day ago (142+ words) Engadget "While we do not admit any wrongdoing, we have settled this matter with the FTC with no monetary penalty to resolve an issue from 2014 and move forward," an Ok Cupid spokesperson told Engadget, adding that the allegations don't reflect…...
Kash Patel's personal email account was accessed by hackers linked to Iran
2+ week, 2+ day ago (209+ words) Engadget Tech Crunch was able to independently confirm that at least some of the emails Handala stole were from Patel's account by checking information used by mail delivery systems that's stored in an email's header. Several stolen emails included a…...
European Commission confirms data breach
2+ week, 2+ day ago (152+ words) Engadget The European Commission has announced that it suffered a cyber attack that affected "cloud infrastructure hosting the Commission's web presence on the Europea. eu platform." While the attack has been contained, Bleeping Computer reports that the threat actor claiming…...
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Anthropic releases safer Claude Code 'auto mode' to avoid mass file deletions and other AI snafus
2+ week, 4+ day ago (246+ words) Anthropic has begun previewing "auto mode" inside of Claude Code. The company describes the new feature as a middle path between the app's default behavior, which sees Claude request approval for every file write and bash command, and the "dangerously-skip-premissions…...
The US bans all new foreign-made network routers
2+ week, 6+ day ago (652+ words) The Federal Communications Commission has released a notice today designating any consumer routers manufactured outside the US as a security risk. The rule states that new foreign-made product models. .. The Federal Communications Commission has released a notice today designating any…...