4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (601+ words) Connor Moucka, a 26-year-old Canadian citizen, pleaded guilty to hacking more than 165 companies, stealing billions of records, and extorting several companies and individuals. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Moucka pleaded guilty in a press release issued on Wednesday. Moucka…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (487+ words) A privacy feature designed to keep Safari users hidden may fail at its most important task, raising questions about Apple’s safeguards. Researchers have uncovered serious vulnerabilities in Apple’s Private Relay, an optional feature designed to hide users’ IP addresses while…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (742+ words) The ruling could reshape who controls access to online marketplaces as AI agents increasingly act on behalf of shoppers. On August 4, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco overturned a ruling that had temporarily barred Perplexity…...

2+ day, 20+ min ago   (559+ words) Their flexibility can transform research and business, yet the same openness may expose sensitive systems to misuse, weak safeguards, and unexpected attacks. The world of artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly, and open-weight models are increasingly catching up with leading solutions…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (606+ words) A familiar voice or convincing video may no longer prove who is contacting you, especially when a request arrives with pressure and urgency. Cyber fraud using artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly widespread, with criminals gaining an advantage from the speed…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (605+ words) The request comes as lawmakers examine how autonomous systems can create new security risks before companies fully understand their behavior. In the United States, the House cybersecurity committee has asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to brief lawmakers on the company’s…...

3+ day, 34+ min ago   (1142+ words) Unreleased models have exposed a legal gap that could reshape how companies test powerful AI systems and handle unexpected digital intrusions. Could autonomous artificial intelligence agents face criminal or civil liability for hacking? This question is no longer merely science…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (567+ words) The plan could give Washington an unprecedented look at powerful AI systems, but crucial standards and oversight details remain behind closed doors. The White House will meet Tuesday with representatives of several leading artificial intelligence companies. The goal of the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (240+ words) A routine security check suddenly locked people out, leaving users waiting for answers and wondering whether their accounts would return. Over the past several hours, users in various countries have reported that their WhatsApp accounts were blocked and flagged for…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (295+ words) A closed-door meeting will bring leading AI companies to Washington as officials examine a capability that could reshape cybersecurity rules. Washington, August 3, 2026 – The Trump administration has finalized the details of voluntary cybersecurity tests designed to assess the ability of the…...