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A threat actor has deployed an AI agent to hack Langflow servers, steal credentials, expand access, and then deploy ransomware on production databases The attacks are the first known cybercriminal campaign to be fully automated using an AI agent from start to finish www.sysdig.com/blog/jadepuf...

JADEPUFFER: Agentic ransomware for automated database extortion | Sysdig

The Sysdig TRT documents JADEPUFFER: the first known agentic ransomware operation, where an LLM autonomously exploited Langflow, harvested credentials, and executed full database extortion.

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Microsoft's played a blinder with this one btw. Copilot is in almost everywhere now. Microsoft are throwing billions at it each month subsidising it to hook orgs. I'll give you a spoiler: orgs are going to get a bill they can't afford in the future.

If major US banks can't afford staff GenAI usage already - these organisations have deep deep deep pockets - good luck to organisations that haven't upgraded from Windows 7 yet. Which is a lot of organisations.

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“Companies across tech, entertainment, banking, and many other industries are throttling their employees’ use of AI and pleading with workers to use less powerful models to stop AI costs from spiraling out of control…”

I’ve created a toolkit for tackling the missing piece of (most) DPIAs - impact assessment itself! If you’re interested in spotting hazards and preventing harm, please sign up to this free, open-access webinar where I’ll be showcasing and explaining what I’ve put together theodi.org/news-and-eve...

Data Ethics Professional #14: A smarter way to spot data & AI harms

The ODI was founded in 2012 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Sir Nigel Shadbolt, placing us at the heart of the data economy. Our primary mission is to foster transparency, accountability, and innovation th...

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Das KI-Strategiepapier das gerade alle Eliten lesen verschweigt die einzige KI-Architektur die der Bevölkerung nützt. Nicht aus Versehen. Die Autoren verdienen an der Alternative nichts. 🧵

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Mythos on your desk. Source-local code reviews with frontier-like capabilities. Karsten Nohl and I talked for an hour about this in the latest Risky Business Features episode available now on YouTube and your favourite Podcast app. 🎧 risky.biz/RBFEATURES30/ 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhS5...

Mythos on your desk? Using local LLMs for code reviews - Risky Business Media

In this podcast episode James Wilson chats with Karsten Nohl about his research into using local LLMs to replace cloud AI in security code [Read More]

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Not a great economy alert! Wall Street Bets users think Palantir spiked today because The Onion story titled “Palantir Acquires Pentagon for $800 Billion” hit their front page. They’re guessing trading bots indexed the top post on the subreddit reddit not understanding source.

A chart showing an immediate spike after the headline hit the front page of Wall Street Bets.

Scammers wasted no time exploiting Venezuela's devastating earthquake, with researchers uncovering 212 newly-registered emergency relief-themed domains in just five days. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender blog: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/h...

Scammers race to cash in on Venezuelan earthquake disaster

When a devastating earthquake struck north central Venezuela last week, rescue teams were not the only ones who mobilised fast.

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