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7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Delivers Over 37 TB of Malicious Traffic
Large-scale denial-of-service attacks continue their upward trajectory. On June 20, 2025, Internet security and ...
Meta AI Misattribution and Automated Chat Helpers’ Pitfalls
When an AI assistant confidently provides an incorrect phone number, the error can go ...
Sparrow’s Cyberwar: Israel’s Hackers Disrupt Iran’s Finance
Overview of the Latest Attacks The Israel-linked hacker collective known as Predatory Sparrow (Gonjeshke ...
Scammers Poison Official Support Pages via Google Ads
New Scam Variant Leverages Hidden URL Parameters In a worrying evolution of tech support ...
Trump Delays TikTok Deal Amid Trade Tensions with China
The White House has confirmed that former President Donald Trump has granted a third ...
X Sues to Block NY Content Moderation Law After CA Win
In the wake of its successful challenge to California’s content moderation transparency law, X ...
Trump’s Executive Order Rollback on Cybersecurity
Overview of the New Executive OrderOn June 6, 2025, the White House issued a ...
Mattel’s AI Toys: Playtime or a Digital Concern?
Barbie Dream World or AI Nightmare? After Mattel and OpenAI announced a landmark partnership ...
Switch 2 Users Ban for Mig Flash Backups: Technical Analysis
After recent firmware updates, Nintendo has begun banning Switch 2 consoles that run game ...
MacBook Air: The Clear Loser in Intel-Powered Macs’ Sunset
As Apple phases out its last Intel-based Macs and fully embraces Apple Silicon, the ...
Digital Forensics and CSAM Detection: Worst Hiding Spot Ever
Last Friday, a federal court sentenced David Bartels, a Michigan resident and former Maytag ...
Vandals Cut Fiber, Causing Spectrum Internet Outage
Date: June 16, 2025 • By: Dan Goodin Incident Overview Over the weekend, thousands ...
WhatsApp’s Non-Intrusive Ads in Updates Tab: A Deep Dive
In June 2025, Meta announced that non-intrusive ads would gradually roll out to WhatsApp’s ...
Crackdown on Online Monkey Torture Networks
In the age of encrypted messaging and global digital marketplaces, the illicit trade in ...
Apple OSes Launch Secure Passkey Transfer with FIDO2
By Dan Goodin – Jun 12, 2025 Breaking the Lock-In: Why Cross-Platform Passkey Portability ...
Dual Secure Boot Exploits and Microsoft’s Partial Fix
OverviewIn June 2025 researchers disclosed two separate Secure Boot exploits in active use that ...
Unfaithful Reasoning Undermines Chain-of-Thought Monitoring
Originally published June 2, 2025 7:08 PM GMT. Research by Benjamin Arnav, Pablo Bernabeu-Pérez, ...
LLM Psychology: Misalignment and AI Safety Insights
In AXRP Episode 42, AI safety researcher Owain Evans delves into groundbreaking studies on ...
AI Safety Evals and Biothreat Cyber Risk Reports Review
Published on June 9, 2025 1:00 PM GMT | Updated November 15, 2025 Major ...
Misalignment on a Budget: Finetuning and Steering Vectors
Published on June 8, 2025 3:28 PM GMT TL;DR We reproduce emergent misalignment (Betley ...
Supreme Court Strengthens DOGE’s Data Access, Sparks Privacy Debates
Background of the Data-Access Dispute On June 9, 2025, the Supreme Court granted an ...
US Air Traffic Control Modernization: A 21st Century Update
The FAA’s decades-old infrastructure—built on Windows 95, 3.5" floppy drives and paper strips—is finally ...
Exploiting Residential Proxies for Malicious Traffic: A Deep Dive
As global law enforcement steps up its efforts against so-called bulletproof hosting, cybercriminals have ...
Anthropic Launches ‘Claude Gov’: AI Chatbot for National Security
On Thursday, Anthropic announced the launch of Claude Gov, a suite of custom AI ...
HHS Appointment Seeks CDC Vaccine Safety Data Amid Privacy Concerns
Background: The Geiers and Vaccine-Autism Myth In June 2025, the U.S. Department of Health ...
Low-Cost Android Devices Hijacked for Crime
In June 2025, the FBI issued a public service announcement warning that tens of ...
OpenAI to Keep ChatGPT Logs Indefinitely After Court Order
Late Thursday, OpenAI addressed widespread concern over a recent court ruling that compels the ...
MUNCH AI Tool Fails on VA Contract Cancellations
In early 2025, facing a mandate to review 90,000 federal contracts in just 30 ...
Nintendo Switch 2 GameChat: Recording and Sharing Chats
When the Nintendo Switch 2 launched in May 2025, one feature stood out to ...
AI Moratorium Fails: Amodei’s Push for Transparency Standards
By expanding on technical challenges, regulatory comparisons, and expert perspectives, we explore why a ...