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Vulnerable Fitness Industry Exposed: 1.6 Million Audio Recordings Left Unsecured
A Security Breach of Epic Proportions: Gym Customers’ Sensitive Info at Risk A staggering 1.6 million audio recordings of phone calls made by fitness enthusiasts and staff have been left exposed online, leaving sensitive information vulnerable to cyber threats. The…
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Phishing Campaign Discovered in SVG Files: A New Wave of Malicious Attacks
Threat Actors Utilize AI-Powered Code Insight to Evade Detection VirusTotal has recently uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign hidden within SVG files, which create convincing portals impersonating Colombia’s judicial system to deliver malware. The campaign was discovered after VirusTotal added support…
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Mistral AI: The Rising Star of European AI Innovation
A Promising Challenger to OpenAI with Rapid Growth and Strategic Alliances Mistral AI, a French startup behind the AI assistant Le Chat and a suite of foundational models, is emerging as one of Europe’s most promising tech companies. Known for…
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Google Fined €2.95 Billion by European Commission for Abusing Dominant Position
EU Antitrust Ruling Criticized by Google and US President Trump The European Commission announced this week that Google will be fined €2.95 billion for violating European Union antitrust rules. The commission found that Google had abused its dominant position by…
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German Consumer Technology Sector Sees Significant Growth in 2024
Wearables Emerge as Dominant Trend, Driven by AI Integration The German consumer technology sector has experienced a significant surge in growth in 2024, according to a recent study by Bitkom, the German digital association. The study, released during the IFA…
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The AI-Driven Shift in Online News: A Threat to Publishers
As Google’s AI Overviews and chatbots change the search landscape, news outlets face a crisis of traffic referrals, content theft, and a loss of control over their own content The online news industry is facing a crisis of unprecedented proportions…
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The Double-Edged Sword of Age Verification: Balancing Internet Safety and Privacy Concerns
A generation-defining problem on the internet: The debate over age verification laws Technologists and policymakers are grappling with a complex issue: how to ensure children’s safety on the internet without compromising the anonymity and freedom of adults. The problem has…
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The Puzzle of Artificial Intelligence: Why Humans Excel Where AI Struggles
A New Benchmark for Intelligence Tests Reveals the Limitations of AI and the Promise of General Intelligence In the world of artificial intelligence, researchers have long sought to create machines that can think and learn like humans. But despite the…
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Government Unveils Ambitious Plan to Counter Cyber Threats with AI-Driven Solutions
Real-Time Threat Detection and Collaborative Defense Mechanisms to Enhance National Cybersecurity The government has announced plans to deploy AI-driven threat detection systems to monitor and respond to cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, sensitive data, and digital operations in real-time. According to…
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WhatsApp Fixes Security Flaw Used to Hack Apple Devices
Sophisticated Attack Targeted Dozens of Users, Including Journalists and Activists Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp has announced that it has fixed a security bug in its iOS and Mac apps that was being used to stealthily hack into the Apple devices…
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