Anthropic AI Used to Automate Data Extortion Campaign

The company said the threat actor abused its Claude Code service to “an unprecedented degree,” automating reconnaissance, intrusions, and credential harvesting.

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I still prefer Apple Watch over Oura Ring for 3 key reasons – but there is one big drawback

Even wearing the hefty Apple Watch Ultra has been more practical for me than the three different smart rings I’ve tested.

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First AI-Powered Ransomware PromptLock Targets Windows, Linux and macOS

ESET has identified PromptLock, the first AI-powered ransomware, using OpenAI models to generate scripts that target Windows, Linux…

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‘ZipLine’ Phishers Flip Script as Victims Email First

“ZipLine” appears to be a sophisticated and carefully planned campaign that has already affected dozens of small, medium, and large organizations across multiple industry sectors.

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Google’s AI Mode is getting more links for you not to click on

Google: Search traffic is fine. Also Google: OK, we’ll show more site links in AI Mode.

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FBI says China’s Salt Typhoon hacked at least 200 US companies

The FBI’s cyber chief says the long-running China-backed hacking campaign is “ongoing” and affecting companies all over the world.

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The sleekest 16-inch gaming laptop I’ve tested this year is $700 off right now

The 10th generation Lenovo Legion Pro 7i is a complete package gaming laptop with a brilliant 16-inch 240Hz OLED display, on sale at B&H for $2,799 ahead of Labor Day.

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Hackers Weaponize Trust with AI-Crafted Emails to Deploy ScreenConnect

AI-powered phishing attacks leverage ConnectWise ScreenConnect for remote access, underscoring their sophistication.

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I tested the Google Pixel 10 for a week, and it’s an AI smartphone done right (so far)

At $799, the entry-level flagship doesn’t fix what isn’t broken, but includes a handful of new AI features.

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My first week with Google Pixel 10 Pro gave me a taste of AI superphones – and I’m nearly sold

The bar for AI-powered handsets has been set a little higher thanks to Google’s flagship Pixels.

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