Researchers warn that collaboration could lead to “unprecedented” ransomware attacks, as FBI also issues warning
JADEPUFFER: First End-to-End AI-Driven Ransomware Operation
Sysdig reports an AI agent ran a full ransomware attack end-to-end, exploiting flaws, stealing creds, moving laterally, and encrypting data without humans. Sysdig’s Threat Research Team has documented what it assesses to be the first ransomware operation driven end-to-end by a large language model. The operator, which Sysdig calls JADEPUFFER, broke into a server, harvested […]
An AIDS-free generation is within reach, but not guaranteed
New tools and community-led care can save lives, but only if governments sustain the global HIV response.
It’s Day 1 of the Supreme Leader’s Funeral, and Allies Gather in Iran
Foreign dignitaries paid their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday as days of ceremonies got underway.
Brit businessman, 33, ‘stabbed to death by his wife, 20, wielding huge zombie knife’ at luxury villa in Thailand
A BRITISH businessman has allegedly been stabbed to death by his younger wife inside their luxury Thai villa. The 20-year-old woman was arrested after a huge 20-inch zombie knife was found inside the sink of the pair’s holiday home surrounded by blood….
Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates
This is from a 2024 company presentation:
Officers can also tap into data showing a car’s decals, bumper stickers, back and top racks—along with temporary and unique state tags.
Flock calls it a “Vehicle Fingerprint” and it’s touted as a way for law enforcement officials to get more information “even when you don’t have full plate information,” the company’s presentation shows.
The company gives police officers the ability to search that data as well, to “build stronger cases with less information upfront.” That includes being able to locate multiple vehicles law enforcement officials believe are moving together and what Flock calls a “multi geo search.”…
How drug gangs use social media to recruit Thai air crew as couriers – Reuters
How drug gangs use social media to recruit Thai air crew as couriers ReutersRecipient of heroin from flight attendant identified Bangkok PostAustralia Heroin Bust Spurs Thai Airport Screening Overhaul Bloomberg.comSilk …
AI didn’t break patching. It showed us patching was already broken.
Claude Mythos, an AI model from Anthropic, has found 23,019 software vulnerabilities in the past month. Fewer than 1% of them have been patched. That gap is the story. Finding a vulnerability used to be the hard part, the thing that limited how fast so…
Starling Bank to cut 130 jobs and boost investment in AI to reduce costs
The London-based fintech says restructuring is necessary to reduce ‘duplicate’ rolesBusiness live – latest updatesStarling Bank has said it will cut more than 100 jobs as it invests more heavily in artificial intelligence to push down costs.The digital…
40 killed when speeding, overcrowded bus tumbles into Pakistan ravine, officials say
A speeding bus plunged from a highway into a rocky ravine in Pakistan, killing 40 people and injuring eight others in one of the deadliest road accidents in recent years, officials said.