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Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense, seeking to block the Pentagon from placing the AI lab on a national security blacklist. The legal action marks a significant escalation in the company’s dispute with the U.S. military over restrictions on how its artificial intelligence technology can be used. […]

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new attack technique showing how artificial intelligence (AI) assistants with web browsing or URL-fetching capabilities can be abused as covert command-and-control (C2) relays. The method could allow attackers to hide malicious communications within legitimate enterprise traffic, making detection significantly more difficult. The technique, called “AI as a C2 proxy,” demonstrates

Earlier this week, the hacker group ShinyHunters confirmed their involvement in a significant data breach at Panera Bread, which led to the theft of over 14 million customer records. The stolen information includes personal details like names, email addresses, phone numbers, home addresses, and account data. Panera Bread has acknowledged the breach and described the

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is transforming industries — but it’s also creating an unexpected bottleneck: memory. As AI models grow larger and more complex, the demand for high-performance RAM is surging, pushing global supply chains to their limits and driving up prices across the tech sector. AI’s Insatiable Appetite for Memory Modern AI

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new phishing campaign that uses social media private messages to distribute malicious payloads, with the apparent goal of installing a remote access trojan (RAT) on victim systems. According to a reliable source, the attackers send LinkedIn direct messages to high-value targets, build trust, and trick them into downloading a malicious

The US Justice Department U.S. Department of Justice announced the arrest of two Chinese businessmen accused of masterminding a sophisticated scheme to illegally smuggle high-performance Nvidia AI chips to China. The enforcement action comes just as President Donald Trump Donald Trump moves to reverse a Biden-era export restriction, allowing China to once again import the

More than six million people were reportedly affected by Monday’s AWS outage, leaving many vulnerable to scam attempts in its aftermath. Users of popular apps and platforms — including Reddit, Snapchat, WhatsApp, Venmo, Robinhood, and Coinbase — are being warned about targeted phishing campaigns claiming to help restore account access. As Amazon Web Services works