General Cyber News via Ars Technica Risk Assessment

A few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency in a tight market.
Publish Date: 1/28/2023
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Killnet hacktivist group appears to have indirect ties to the Russian government.
Publish Date: 1/27/2023
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200 percent BuzzFeed stock rise might signal start of a "pivot to AI" media trend.
Publish Date: 1/27/2023
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Free neural network demo generates dynamic, downloadable handwriting on the fly.
Publish Date: 1/26/2023
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Expert says the focus on quantum attacks may distract us from more immediate threats.
Publish Date: 1/26/2023
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Creepy AI-powered eyeballs maintain direct eye contact even if you avert your gaze.
Publish Date: 1/24/2023
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Threatened by upstart OpenAI, Google pledges to fast-track new AI projects.
Publish Date: 1/23/2023
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Reported $10 billion outlay follows investments from Microsoft in 2019, 2021.
Publish Date: 1/23/2023
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The drying up of payouts is forcing attackers to hunt bigger game and re-extort.
Publish Date: 1/23/2023
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The shortcoming has left users susceptible to malicious bootloaders for 18 months.
Publish Date: 1/20/2023
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Lisa OS 3.1's 1984 source Pascal code now available under a non-commercial license.
Publish Date: 1/20/2023
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The DNS hijacking threat can be especially high for people using public Wi-Fi.
Publish Date: 1/20/2023
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AmazonSmile has reportedly donated almost $450M to global charities since 2013.
Publish Date: 1/19/2023
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H.T. Webster imagined a 2023 where a "cartoon dynamo" could generate art. He was right.
Publish Date: 1/19/2023
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Criminal groups served allegedly include Conti, DarkSide, Phobos, and Hydra.
Publish Date: 1/18/2023
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“We will have to do more with less," CEO Satya Nadella says.
Publish Date: 1/18/2023
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Exploiting vulnerability with 9.8 severity rating isn't particularly hard.
Publish Date: 1/18/2023
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It's not always easy to spot malicious impostors posing as legit downloads.
Publish Date: 1/17/2023
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Suit seeks damages from Stability AI, Midjourney, and DeviantArt.
Publish Date: 1/16/2023
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As Microsoft eyes $10B investment, it's unclear what products can be built on the tech.
Publish Date: 1/15/2023
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