10.24.25 Security News Bites Just Because You are Large Does Not Mean You Are Secure Russia hacked into eight UK Air Force and Navy bases and posted Ministry of Defense staff names and emails on the dark web. GEEEEEE, they got in by hacking a contractor. The MoD said they are actively investigating. One more […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]We have known since the beginning of the war with Ukraine that Russian soldiers are expendable and useful as “canon fodder”. Now we are learning that so are their hackers. Well, actually, the Russian hackers are recruiting foreigners to do the dirty work for them so that they can be arrested instead. In one case, […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]If it worked for the 2024 presidential election, why not rinse and repeat? The Russian troll farm that posted a video claiming Kamala Harris was a rhino poacher is back with hundreds of new fake news sites. But wait, there is more. NOW, they are using AI to spin up more content, more quickly with […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Qubic Claims to Control Monero Mining Any blockchain is supposed to be unchangeable. That is unless you control the hashing function. The premise behind all blockchains is that there are a lot of independent hash systems which prevents collusion to change the data. If you can change the block data then it is like a […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]AI Vendor Perplexity Accused of Scraping Websites That Explicitly Blocked AI Scraping Oops. Did they do that? They wouldn’t do that, would they? Cloudflare published research that says it actually saw Perplexity scraping sites while explicitly obscuring its identity in an attempt to circumvent the website’s preferences. To the tune of tens of thousands of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Car Production in US Could Shut Down in Weeks Due to China Rare Earth Magnet Ban The president says he has worked this out with China – we will see how much of a squeeze China wants to put him in. Xi, as a master deal maker, could choose to squeeze the hell out of […]
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