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Cloud and AI bills looking a bit high? Your AI agents may have been let loose and run up huge spending costs

By Craig Hale Published

Many enterprises don't have the safeguards in place to prevent AI from using excessive compute, tokens and more.

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Hackers are targeting a critical WordPress flaw, so be on your guard

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Mitigations and a patch are already available but given the severity of the WordPress flaw, immediate patching is recommended.

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Who will win the AI race?
Massive Chinese hack uses AI agents to steal over 600,000 credit cards and hit hundreds of sites with malware

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Three AI frameworks operated almost entirely on their own.

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'This situation is obviously unacceptable': OpenAI agent allegedly hacks Australian government healthcare website

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Australian government calls OpenAI behavior "unacceptable" as it investigates the incident further.

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FBI claims fake cop scams are costing victims billions —here's what to look out for

By Christian Cawley Published

The Internet Crime Complaint Center has been busy

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These popular TP-Link home security cameras could be hacked to spy on you while you sleep, experts warn

By Rahim Amir Published

A passwordless login bypass in TP-Link's Tapo C200 and C120 cameras can expose your live feed to anyone on the same network, and a fix is already available to download

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Privacy policies on top LLMs take over 20 minutes to read, so perhaps it no wonder people are signing their lives over to ChatGPT and others

By Christian Cawley Published

Technical and legal jargon make privacy policies for LLMs and their chatbots almost unreadable for most people.

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Microsoft takes down AI-boosted phishing tool that hit 12,000 accounts

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Two people arrested and dozens of websites seized in an organized operation against EvilTokens.

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Millions of Russian fast food fans hit in Burger King Russia hack

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Data stolen years ago finally surfaced on the web, showing 3.2 million Burger King Russia victims.

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Hackers hit the FBI — ShinyHunters say they have stolen 2TB of employee data, but the attack isn't looking for money, just an apology

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

ShinyHunters are looking to improve their standing in the public eye. What better way to do it than hacking the FBI?

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