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AI Model Release Tracker: Opus 4.8’s misalignment rates similar to Claude Mythos Preview
/in General NewsNot every new model is all it’s cracked up to be. Our tracker keeps each release in context with its peers, so you know which models are worth your time.
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ShinyHunters Alleges 42M Records Stolen from Charter Communications
/in General NewsCharter confirmed a cyber incident after ShinyHunters claimed it stole Spectrum customer data through vishing and SaaS account access.
The post ShinyHunters Alleges 42M Records Stolen from Charter Communications appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Hackers are trying to steal Signal users’ backups in new wave of phishing attacks
/in General NewsA new hacking campaign is trying to trick Signal users to give up their secret recovery key, which can be used to access online backups containing past messages.
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Dutch Raid Fails to Dent Russian Bulletproof Host
/in General NewsDutch law enforcement seized 800 servers and arrested two operators of THE.Hosting but left the hosting provider’s core IP address space intact.
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The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are
/in General NewsThe US military has long known that cheap fixes could stop location data from exposing its troops. It adopted almost none—and now says adversaries are using the data to target soldiers during a war.
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Geordie Raises $30 Million for AI Security and Governance Platform
/in General NewsThe funding round was led by Balderton Capital, with additional support from Crosspoint Capital and previous investors General Catalyst and Ten Eleven Ventures.
The post Geordie Raises $30 Million for AI Security and Governance Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Anthropic launches Opus 4.8, with honesty as its killer feature
/in General NewsAnthropic’s latest Claude model isn’t just faster or smarter. Opus 4.8 is being pitched as more honest, more careful, and better suited to complex coding projects.
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A security lapse at prison payphone service Pay Tel publicly exposed over 300K callers’ driver’s licenses
/in General NewsPay Tel secured the publicly exposed data after security researchers discovered the leak containing callers’ sensitive ID documents and inmate communications.
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Critical Gogs RCE Vulnerability Lets Any Authenticated User Execute Arbitrary Code
/in General NewsA critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in Gogs, a popular open-source self-hosted Git service, that allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code under certain conditions.
The security flaw, per Rapid7, is rated 9.4 on the CVSS scoring system. It does not have a CVE identifier.
“The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on
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