Mania Africa 💎🌍

ur not getting context for this one

Why Financial Services Firms are Struggling to Turn Cyber Simulations Into Real Skills
->The European Financial Review | More on "Financial services cyber simulation training" at BigEarthData.ai

As I am continually vindicated the Jojo references will only increase

spending 200€a month to have an autocomplete on steroids trained on reddit interact with other bots pretending to be somewhat conscious in a reddit clone regurgitating what humans in their training data supposed bots would sound like in a reddit-like forum is now an actual hobby some people have

Same prompt. Four AIs. One country/territory.
Who did it best?

#AIArt #AIPortrait #GenerativeAI
#ChatGPT #Gemini #Grok #MetaAI
#IsleOfMan #IsleOfMan🇮🇲 #EllanVannin
#ManxMen

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Towards intelligent edge computing through reinforcement learning based offloading in public edge as a service SciReports

OpenAI Asks ChatGPT Advertisers for $20k in Committments A new player is coming to the digital marketing space.


Origin | Interest | Match

Samsung’s new privacy layer, developed over five years, offers Galaxy users customizable settings to protect private information from prying eyes in public spaces.

www.ms.now/ali-velshi/w...

OpenAI will put ads in ChatGPT. This opens a new door for dangerous influence
theconversation.com/openai-will-...

will we soon need to think about this "bubble" differently, perhaps more as lip service and subsequent back walking, rather than an actual bubble and its popping?

www.pymnts.com/artificial-i...

#Microsoft fixes #Outlook bug blocking access to encrypted emails



#email #cybersecurity

Posting this for no reason whatsoever--or maybe just because my dad always liked Popular Mechanics www.popularmechanics.com/technology/s...

Caught up on the Starlink/Ipsos AI privacy debate this morning. It got me thinking: as we push the boundaries of AI, where do we draw the line on data usage? Is 'opt-out' enough, or should 'opt-in' be the standard for sensitive data training? What do you think?

flowgen.social/api/s/Xz6wLK

mashable.com/article/claw...

@thesaturdaypapers

Sam Altman’s company lost as much as $US12 billion in just the September quarter of last year, according to figures extrapolated from the financial disclosures of Microsoft, which holds a 27 per cent stake in #OpenAI. http://satpa.pe/dnflrcV

Asking NVIDIA about concerns with their AI deal is like asking someone with an addiction about their latest purchase; they will deny there is a problem until it is far too late.
#AI #openai #bubble #addiction

Polish Grid Systems Targeted in Cyberattack Had Little Security, Per New Report www.zetter-zeroday.com/polish-grid-...

www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3609...

if you use LLMs, i hope this article motivates you to find a new provider. finance.yahoo.com/news/openai-...

Learn why the most significant productivity gains in AI now come from workflow optimization, not marginal improvements in model quality. Marcus Dawson shares insights on how to reduce friction, preserve context, and build a more sustainable and cost-effective AI work environment.

“So, you are going to stop making it then?”
“Nope.”

www.howtogeek.com/made-honeypo...

1-Click RCE To Steal Your Moltbot
Data and Keys

depthfirst.com/post/1-click...

#infosec #cybersecurity #ethicalhacking #news #privacy

Cyber Incidents Demand Finance-Led Decisions www.financialexecutives.org/FEI-Daily/Ja... #FEI #finance #cyber

Stay safe online! Discover the best end-to-end encrypted messenger apps to protect your privacy and security. Read now: rebrand.ly/End2End-Encr... #EndToEndEncryption #SecureMessaging #Senwill

futurism.com/artificial-i...

The upshot of this weekend’s Nvidia-OpenAI news:

Nvidia doesn’t want to pay the OpenAI valuation tax
sherwood.news/markets/nvid... $NVDA

www.howtogeek.com/you-dont-nee...

The many eulogies for AI capability growth after the release of GPT-5 seem especially short-sighted right now, and it created voluntary blinders for many people.

Models have advanced a lot since summer, but, more importantly, good agentic harnesses seem to lead to capability leaps on their own.

#AI models are showing a greater ability to find and exploit vulnerabilities on realistic cyber ranges



#cybersecurity

Apple, long dominant in the electronics supply chain, is starting to be outbid by AI companies for components like memory as suppliers gain leverage over Apple (Wall Street Journal)

Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

"...the most radical act in a capitalist society isn't marching, it's not spending." #minneapolis #ice #bigtech #boycott #trump #maga #openai #amazon #microsoft

www.businessinsider.com/tech-ai-boyc...

DHS AI Surveillance Arsenal Grows as Agency Defies Courts www.techpolicy.press/dhs-ai-surve...

“Our innovative satellite systems and geospatial solutions unveiled today at Space Summit 2026 leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to solve real-world problems for customers worldwide,” said Low Jin Phang, ST Engineering’s chief operating officer for defence and public security, and president for

Today's read: NTT DOCOMO Partners with Aduna to Expand Global Network API Access📣

ift.tt/ryHYUAd

Read the full story by clicking on the link below ⬇️

Never miss a beat in telecoms. Catch the latest news on
@TheFastMode🚀 #tech #telecoms

TikTok US says it has resolved technical issues and glitches that have impacted core features, such as video likes and view counts, over the past week (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)

Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

Notícia da BleepingComputer

"U.S. convicts ex-Google engineer for sending AI tech data to China" #bolhasec

Microsoft is making a major change to BitLocker encryption with new PCs in 2026 — here's what you need to know www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/wi...

www.howtogeek.com/things-you-c...

5 things you can do on Linux but not on Windows:

- Have full control over your system look & feel
- Breathe new life into old hardware
- Take your entire OS on a USB
- Linux respects your privacy
- Play nice with other filesystems

#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource

I generally think it's lame to post AI summary errors but this is so very wrong and annoys me as a person with niche interests

wow google really nailed it with this world model

Cybersecurity can be America's secret weapon in the AI race cyberscoop.com/ai-race-chin...

https://blog.gslin.org/archives/2026/02/02/12874/%e5%b0%8f%e9%81%93%e6%b6%88%e6%81%af%e8%aa%aa%e9%80%99%e5%80%8b%e7%a6%ae%e6%8b%9c%e6%9c%83%e5%87%ba-sonnet-5/

小道消息說這個禮拜會出 Sonnet 5

#4.5 #5 #anthropic

Anthropic will release Claude Sonnet 5 this week, according to many sources. The exact date would be 20260203 since the model name is claude-sonnet-5-20260203.

Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers

✨ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**:

2026-02-02 Following the security disclosure published in the v8.8.9 announcement investigation has continued in collaboration with external experts and with the…

Silicon Valley’s Favorite New #AI Agent Has Serious Security Flaws



#Moltbot #OpenClaw #cybersecurity #AgenticAI

Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers
notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacke...

FYI #matrix room admins;

I haven't upgraded a room before, and I understand there's a few things that can go wrong in edge cases. So probably worth doing a bit of reading about that before actioning it.

#RoomUpgrades

Outlook vs. Gmail: Choosing the Kind of Email Security Your Business Can Live With #Technology #Business #Other #EmailSecurity #BusinessTools #OutlookVsGmail

The upshot of the WSJ report on Nvidia’s relationship with OpenAI is that the former wants you to know they’re not going to be dependent on the latter.

Know how to protect yourself

theintercept.com/2020/09/25/s...

futurism.com/future-socie...

Go-go gadget, cyberpsychosis!

So $20 billion of the shares that Oracle is selling are “at-the-money” share sales, literally meaning they are selling $20 billion of shares into the market. Appears that they will be new shares too, unless I’m mistaken?
sherwood.news/markets/orac...

https://www.solveyourtech.com/how-to-create-an-anonymous-facebook-account-a-step-by-step-guide/

I mean… sure. But also, this doesn’t really work, does it?

Two stunning revelations this weekend.

WSJ: Trump crypto got half a billion from UAE “Spy Sheik” days before inauguration, then UAE got US-made AI chips

NYT: DOJ pubbed nude pics of young Epstein women after redacting for Trump and lecturing us about child porn, victims, & how hard they worked

An interesting book. www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26184

Vibe coding may be hazardous to open source #cybersecurity #infosec

Beyond Pixels, Graph Neural Networks and the Future of Relational Data

Read more:

Election CyberSecurity is uncertain

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

Notepad++ hijacked by state-sponsored actors (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46851548)

If you haven't read Simple Sabotage Field Manual, it's a quick read about how to fight fascism.
And it's public domain!
www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26184

techcrunch.com/2026/01/31/n...

“acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Madhu Gottumukkala, accidentally uploaded sensitive information to a public version of ChatGPT last summer” arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

Mississippi is taking a bold step in cybersecurity by advancing a bill to establish a centralized Security Operations Center, aiming to streamline and strengthen incident response across the state.

Learn more here

#MS #CyberSecurity #MississippiCybersecurity #CentralizedCoordination

The latest update for #Netacea includes "Talos intent-based detection: Stopping the scrapers that legacy tools can't see" and "Agentic Marketplaces: Why Visibility Will Define the Next Decade of Digital Commerce".

#cybersecurity #cyberprotection #botmanagement

The latest update for #Cyberhaven includes "Effortless #DataSecurity: From Discovery to Enforcement on a Single Platform" and "DSPM vs. #DLP: Choosing the Right Data Security Strategy for Your Organization".

#Cybersecurity #DataProtection

It is the weirdest thing that everybody seems to know that we're in an AI bubble that is going to burst and take the entire economy down with it and most of us are just shrugging. Or, if you're a LinkedIn regular, cheerleading as the bubble stretches to its breaking point.

What new technologies are boosting Agentic AI capabilities
->Security Boulevard | More on "Non-human identities in cybersecurity" at BigEarthData.ai | #AI

Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle https://dmitrybrant.com/2026/02/01/defeating-a-40-year-old-copy-protection-dongle (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46849567)

Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46849567)

#AI #newparadigm

hightech.plus/2026/02/01/p...

I think I learned about running a personal AI using Clawbot a week ago. Suddenly all the chatbots have their own Reddit with Moltbook, and now the security issues are rampant. Life is coming at you faster than ever before.

www.404media.co/exposed-molt...

North America Physical Security Market Size, Share and Growth 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/nort...

Italy Physical Security Market Size, Share and Growth 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/ital...

Germany Physical Security Market Size, Share and Growth 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/germ...

APAC Physical Security Market Size, Share and Growth 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/apac...

Don't click that update! A new wave of "ClickFix" attacks is using fake Windows Update screens to trick users into downloading malware. If your browser freezes and asks for an update, close it immediately.

#CyberSecurity #Malware #Windows #TechAlert
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/30/week-i

Protecting Private Code in IDE Autocomplete using Differential Privacy

Evgeny Grigorenko, David Stanojević, David Ilić, Egor Bogomolov, Kostadin Cvejoski

http://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22935

🚀 Attendance Management System | Full-Stack Project #computerscience #cybersecurity #techno

futurism.com/future-socie...

I just asked Gemini AI a question about Catherine O'Hara's death and it insisted she was still alive and active in the industry, which is fine by me.

“America is not losing a chess match to China’s hackers. It is failing a safety inspection of its own making,” argues Shaoyu Yuan.

CYBER-LITERACY skills deficiencies are holding back the economy’s potential because they delay the transition to the digital economy, analysts said. zurl.co/yRh4F

Ingress NGINX: Statement from the Kubernetes Steering and Security Response Committees kubernetes.io/blog/2026/01...

Can Agentic AI handle complex cloud-native security tasks
->Security Boulevard | More on "Agentic AI cloud native security" at BigEarthData.ai | #AI

Not Checking This WiFi Setting Is Like 'Leaving Your Front Door Open' To Hackers
Unfortunately, there are countless creeps who love that we love the internet — and who would love to swipe our personal information.
Read in HuffPost: apple.news/A7JnqZrj5Ty-...
‼️💻‼️

Real-Time Privacy Preservation for Robot Visual Perception

Minkyu Choi, Yunhao Yang, Neel P. Bhatt et al.

Action editor: Chuan Guo

https://openreview.net/forum?id=uMf2vn8396

#privacy #robots #robot

techcrunch.com/2025/09/18/o...

sherwood.news/markets/nvid...

The Invisible Shield: Why Cybersecurity Pros Burn Out and How Automation Is the Only Way Out + Video

Introduction: The recent viral LinkedIn post by cybersecurity recruiter Robert Vu highlights a critical industry paradox: security teams operate under immense pressure to prevent catastrophic…

Just dropping this in here. No real reason.

Why is disaster recovery vital with NHI

How Do Non-Human Identities Impact Disaster Recovery and Cybersecurity? When considering disaster recovery and cybersecurity in cloud environments, have you thought about the role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? These machine identities—ess…
#hackernews #news

I think the answer to this is no, but asking to be sure because Cases are new-ish.

Do myriad copies that come in tapped and attacking count towards the solve here? I'm fully aware they don't count as "declared attackers" but does that matter for this card?

SpaceX has quietly revised its Starlink privacy policy to allow the use of customer data for AI training.

Why ephemerality beats encryption alone for privacy: a technical deep dive into data lifecycles, threat models, and modern privacy-preserving architectures. #cybersecurity

🎙️ Just published a new episode of Neural Newscast: Meta's 2026 Privacy Shift: How New AI Safeguards Protect Users [Prime Cyber Insights]. Have a listen:

Californians, there’s a better site;

privacy.ca.gov/drop/

Ji Shi, Peiming Guo, Meishan Zhang, Miao Zhang, Xuebo Liu, Min Zhang, Weili Guan: CVeDRL: An Efficient Code Verifier via Difficulty-aware Reinforcement Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22803 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22803 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22803

🎙️ Just published a new episode of Neural Newscast: Why Moltbook's 150,000 API Key Leak Ends Vibe Coding [Prime Cyber Insights]. Have a listen:

Chenxi Liu, Yanshuo Chen, Ruibo Chen, Tianyi Xiong, Tong Zheng, Heng Huang: Prepare Reasoning Language Models for Multi-Agent Debate with Self-Debate Reinforcement Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22297 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22297 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22297

My #newsletter about the most notable technology/cyber/privacy events last week. TechLetters ☕️ Agentic tools take of FOR ALL and act for you and in between. Malicious AI dev skills spread. Poland grid cyberattacks went destructive. London councils hacked. techletters.substack.com/p/techletter...

Open-source AI pentesting tools are getting uncomfortably good AI has come a long way in the pentesting world. We are now seeing open-source tools that can genuinely mimic how a human tester works,...

#Don't #miss #Expert #analysis #Expert #corner #Hot […]

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Alberto Maria Mongardini, Alessandro Mei: MemeChain: A Multimodal Cross-Chain Dataset for Meme Coin Forensics and Risk Analysis https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22185 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22185 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22185

Wu, Yang, Shen, Xu, Ni, Liao, Liu, Wang, Nie, Zhang, Luo, Xu: SSL: Sweet Spot Learning for Differentiated Guidance in Agentic Optimization https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22491 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22491 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22491

Feiyang Huang, Yuqiang Sun, Fan Zhang, Ziqi Yang, Han Liu, Yang Liu: The Semantic Trap: Do Fine-tuned LLMs Learn Vulnerability Root Cause or Just Functional Pattern? https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22655 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22655 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22655

Yanlin Wang, Ziyao Zhang, Chong Wang, Xinyi Xu, Mingwei Liu, Yong Wang, Jiachi Chen, Zibin Zheng: RealSec-bench: A Benchmark for Evaluating Secure Code Generation in Real-World Repositories https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22706 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22706 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22706

Ivan K. Tung, Yu Xiang Shi, Alex Chien, Wenkai Liu, Lawrence Zheng: AEGIS: White-Box Attack Path Generation using LLMs and Training Effectiveness Evaluation for Large-Scale Cyber Defence Exer... https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22720 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22720 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22720

Yang, Huang, Fang, Zhang, Guo, Wu, Mi: Okara: Detection and Attribution of TLS Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerabilities in Android Apps with Foundation Models https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22770 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22770 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22770

Huan Song, Shuyu Tian, Junyi Hao, Cheng Yuan, Zhenyu Jia, Jiawei Shao, Xuelong Li: A Real-Time Privacy-Preserving Behavior Recognition System via Edge-Cloud Collaboration https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22938 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22938 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22938

Wenqiang Zu, Shenghao Xie, Bo Lei, Lei Ma: Training-Free Representation Guidance for Diffusion Models with a Representation Alignment Projector https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22468 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22468 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22468

Jonathan Baumann, Yonghyun Kim, Yan Farba, Catalin Hritcu, Julay Leatherman-Brooks: SpecIBT: Formally Verified Protection Against Speculative Control-Flow Hijacking https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22978 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22978 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22978

Zhixiang Zhang, Zesen Liu, Yuchong Xie, Quanfeng Huang, Dongdong She: From Similarity to Vulnerability: Key Collision Attack on LLM Semantic Caching https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23088 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.23088 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.23088

Haitham S. Al-Sinani, Chris J. Mitchell: WiFiPenTester: Advancing Wireless Ethical Hacking with Governed GenAI https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23092 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.23092 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.23092

Kerem Ersoz, Saleh Afroogh, David Atkinson, Junfeng Jiao: Evaluating the Effectiveness of OpenAI's Parental Control System https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23062 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.23062 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.23062

🌐Notepad++が国家支援の攻撃者にハイジャックされる
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacked-incident-info-update/
via #HackerNews

Yang, Zhang, Yang, Peng, Shi, Tan, Chen, Zhong: Neural Clothing Tryer: Customized Virtual Try-On via Semantic Enhancement and Controlling Diffusion Model https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22838 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22838 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22838

Mona Rajhans: Human-Centered Explainability in AI-Enhanced UI Security Interfaces: Designing Trustworthy Copilots for Cybersecurity Analysts https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22653 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22653 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22653

Amirhossein Taherpour, Xiaodong Wang: ZK-HybridFL: Zero-Knowledge Proof-Enhanced Hybrid Ledger for Federated Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22302 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22302 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22302

Muhammad Bilal Akram Dastagir, Omer Tariq, Shahid Mumtaz, Saif Al-Kuwari, Ahmed Farouk: Quantum-Inspired Reinforcement Learning for Secure and Sustainable AIoT-Driven Supply Chain Systems https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22339 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22339 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22339

Youngjoon Lee, Hyukjoon Lee, Seungrok Jung, Andy Luo, Jinu Gong, Yang Cao, Joonhyuk Kang: Beyond Fixed Rounds: Data-Free Early Stopping for Practical Federated Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22669 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22669 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22669

Tao, Paparusso, Gu, Koehler, Wu, Huang, Juette, Paz, Liu: Adapting Reinforcement Learning for Path Planning in Constrained Parking Scenarios https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22545 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22545 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22545

Ritesh Bhadana: Deep Learning-Based Early-Stage IR-Drop Estimation via CNN Surrogate Modeling https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22707 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22707 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22707

Xidong Li, Mingyu Guo, Chenchao Xu, Bailin Li, Wenjing Zhu, Yangang Zou, Rui Chen, Zehuan Wang: MTDrive: Multi-turn Interactive Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Driving https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22930 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22930 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22930

Xinchen Han, Qiuyang Fang, Hossam Afifi, Michel Marot: Automatic Constraint Policy Optimization based on Continuous Constraint Interpolation Framework for Offline Reinforcement Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23010 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.23010 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.23010

Muhammad Fetrat Qharabagh, Artur Back de Luca, George Giapitzakis, Kimon Fountoulakis: Learning to Execute Graph Algorithms Exactly with Graph Neural Networks https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23207 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.23207 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.23207

Rajib Mostakim, Reza T. Batley, Sourav Saha: Agile Reinforcement Learning through Separable Neural Architecture https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23225 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.23225 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.23225

Srinivasa, Deulkar, Bhargava, Hajiesmaili, Shenoy: Degradation-Aware Frequency Regulation of a Heterogeneous Battery Fleet via Reinforcement Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22865 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22865 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22865

Tanay Raghunandan Srinivasa, Vivek Deulkar, Aviruch Bhatia, Vishal Garg: Reinforcement Learning-Based Co-Design and Operation of Chiller and Thermal Energy Storage for Cost-Optimal HVAC Systems https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22880 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.22880 https://arxiv.org/html/2601.22880

OpenAI Asks ChatGPT Advertisers for $20k in Committments trib.al/sqCOLj1

Defeating 40 yr old copy protection dongle

Playing as Godot, finally arriving.

Just as Beckett intended, thanks to AI.

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#ChatGPT #Gemini #Copilot #Grok #Perplexity #AIOverviews #AISEO #LLMSEO

Moltbook AI Flaw Leaks User Emails, Authentication Tokens, and Sensitive API Keys A critical vulnerability in Moltbook, the AI agent social network launched in late January 2026 by Octane AI’s Ma...

#API #Cyber #Security #News #Cybersecurity #Vulnerability […]

[Original post on cyberpress.org]

Security Cameras Market Share, Size, Trends and Analysis 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/secu...

Network Engineering Services Market Report Size, Share & Trend 2035 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/netw...

StrongestLayer: Top ‘Trusted’ Platforms are Key Attack Surfaces Explore StrongestLayer's threat intelligence report highlighting the rise of email security threats exploiting trusted platfo...

#Cybersecurity #Featured #News #Security #Boulevard […]

[Original post on securityboulevard.com]

Building secure Agentic AI demands trusted metadata. No exceptions. Duende IdentityServer v7.4 is the foundation for modern OAuth authentication and authorization.

Stop embedding endpoints by hand. Stop maintaining brittle configs. Start relying on standards.

duende.link/wy4w32f

AI is flooding IAM systems with new identities

📖 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/c...

#cybersecurity #cybersecurity #AI #IAM #identitymanagement

Boost your AI search visibility in Australia with AppLabx GEO Services. Optimise for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude in local markets.

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#GEOAustralia, #GenerativeEngineOptimisation, #AISEO, #ChatGPTMarketing, #AppLabxAustralia, #AIAgencyAustralia,

Q&A with D‑Wave CEO Alan Baratz on the Quantum Circuits acquisition, error-correcting quantum systems, its Davidson and Anduril defense collaboration, and more (Luke Kawa/Sherwood News)

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How impenetrable is secrets encryption in financial services

How Secure is Secrets Encryption in Financial Services? Have you ever wondered how financial services ensure the safety of critical information? The key lies in the sophisticated management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs…
#hackernews #news

Ransomware Chaos Explodes: Everest Gang Claims Devastating Attack on Polycom’s Video Tech Empire

Introduction: A Familiar Name Dragged Into a Dangerous Cyberstorm Polycom, a well-known U.S. technology company specializing in video conferencing and enterprise collaboration tools, has reportedly…

Windows 11 New Security Feature Denies Unauthorized Access to System Files Microsoft has introduced a significant security control in the latest Windows 11 preview update designed to restrict unaut...

#Cyber #Security #News #Security #Updates #Windows […]

[Original post on cybersecuritynews.com]

AI conferences have rushed to restrict the use of LLMs for writing and reviewing research papers in recent months after being flooded with AI-generated slop (Melissa Heikkilä/Financial Times)

Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

Learn the essential steps to verify your software and reset credentials to resolve vulnerabilities caused by a recent state-sponsored attack. #NotepadPlusPlus

"With the #CybersecurityAct, the @EU_Commission has taken the correct approach, anchoring #cybersecurity certification in technical, objective security criteria."

"The CSA does not need endless debate over blunt country-of-origin market #exclusion."

👉 t.co/nst9YmZFvr

"Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle":

https://dmitrybrant.com/2026/02/01/defeating-a-40-year-old-copy-protection-dongle

Well, he had it easy - the protection was trivial. Around that time (late '80s) a friend of mine broke a dongle-based copy protection scheme. It downloaded a […]

Signal or noise? > AI, Vol. 7, Pages 53: Integrating Explainable AI (XAI) and
NCA-Validated Clustering for an Interpretable Multi-Layered
Recruitment Model >> Comment below! #industry40 #AI #IoT #healthtech #mhealth

www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/o... #AI #artificialintelligence

AIs Are Getting Better at Finding and Exploiting Security Vulnerabilities - Schneier on Security www.schneier.com/blog/archive...

AH my ENEMY BROWSER helium.computer!

Nvidia insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track
->ET CIO | More on "Nvidia investment in OpenAI continues" at BigEarthData.ai | #OpenAI

Research outlines a framework to enhance collaboration in federated learning, addressing the free-rider problem among agents. Using a game-theoretic method and a pay-what-you-contribute mechanism, it boosts sample efficiency and accuracy while cutting costs.

Le Pentagone 🇺🇸 est en désaccord avec Anthropic AI,
concernant les garanties qui empêcheraient le gouvernement d'utiliser sa techno pour cibler des armes de manière autonome,
et mener une surveillance intérieure.
www.reuters.com/business/pen...

🚨 Heads up for gamers and creators, a new NVIDIA GPU driver vulnerability could let attackers run code with high privileges if you’re running the right (or wrong) software.

Keep those drivers updated!

gbhackers.com/nvidia-gpu-d...

 #NVIDIA #CyberSafety

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Notepad++ hijacked by state-sponsored actors
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Summary of HN discussion 🧵👇

DynaBiomeX: An Interpretable Dual-Strategy Deep Learning Framework for Architectural Noise Filtration in Sparse Longitudinal Microbiome Data #SingleCell 🧪🧬🖥️
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.28.702442v1

Google Uncovered Significant Expansion in ShinyHunters Threat Activity with New Tactics The ShinyHunters threat group has expanded its extortion operations with sophisticated attack methods targeti...

#Cyber #Security #News #Threats #cyber #security #cyber #security #news

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Automate Drupal with Gemini! 🚀 Use the Gemini Provider module by Omedia (Giorgi Jibladze & Lekso Surameli) to link Gemini 1.5 Pro/Flash via the AI layer.

Read more at TDT: https://bit.ly/4a6quZM

Oracle may layoff up to 30,000; one of the reasons is firm's 'commitment'
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/oracle-may-lay-off-up-to-30000-employees-and-one-of-the-big-reasons-is-the-companys-commitment-to-sam-altmans-openai-for/articleshow/127835680.cms
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The #Keep4o movement is gaining serious momentum on X and Reddit as ChatGPT users scramble to save GPT-4o from its scheduled retirement on the 13th of this month.

piunikaweb.com/2026/02/02/k...

Fascinating thoughts and data here from Anthropic – analyses of conversations to determine the rate and extent to which AI may be providing harmful reinforcement or distortion.

Spoiler – it's a lot, both in relative frequency and in absolute terms ...
#medsky
www.anthropic.com/research/dis...

AI uczy się rozpoznawać dźwięki płuc bez lekarza. To może pomóc wcześniej wykryć choroby układu oddechowego. 👂️💨

#Nauka #Badania

https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering13020170

Meta & Musk apps? Run away from all their tech.
Invasion of privacy. In the hands of evil ppl? Nope.

Delete. Uninstall. Go elsewhere.
Go where tech companies value your privacy
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X's Open-Source Algorithm Can Unmask Anonymous Users, Researcher Warns

ground.news/article/xs-o...

Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle
https://dmitrybrant.com/2026/02/01/defeating-a-40-year-old-copy-protection-dongle

ShadowHS Fileless Malware Targets Linux Systems With Automated Spread ShadowHS, a sneaky fileless malware hitting Linux systems. This threat uses a hidden loader to run a modified “hackshell” t...

#Cyber #Security #News #Linux #Malware #Cyber #security #news #malware

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⚡ Hackernews Top story: Leaked Chats Expose the Daily Life of a Scam Compound's Enslaved Workforce

Mandiant details how ShinyHunters abuse SSO to steal cloud data www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...

What boards need to hear about cyber risk, and what they don’t

📖 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/c...

#cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #boardroom #cyberrisk #CIO #riskmanagement

A look at DestinE, an EU-funded project to create Earth's digital twin using AI that has produced climate models with far higher resolution than current models (Clive Cookson/Financial Times)

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Our events are popular for a reason🫣

The Inator Hackathon at Liverpool is SOLD OUT 🎉 - don’t miss your chance to join us at Strathclyde!

Raspberry Pis, remote sensing, machine learning and hands-on hacking fun await.

👉 Secure your spot now

aichemy.ac.uk/event/the-in...

NAMs - GUIDE 8
Researchers are developing KronosRx, an artificial intelligence-powered platform that uses human-derived organoids and deep-learning models to forecast adverse drug reactions before clinical trials begin.

www.facebook.com/groups/wales...

Google updates anti-theft features for Android phones Google is upgrading Android’s built-in security suite with tougher protections for personal data and financial apps. These improvements build...

#Android #Google #Security

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🌊 Big Creek @ Whites Gulch (USGS 11284400)
Ctx: 1h(cfs) +0.0 | 24h(cfs) -0.0 | 7d(cfs) 0.9–1.1 | LY(cfs) 5.5

💧 Flow 0.9 cfs ➡️
Δ -0.0 (-5.3%)
Prev 0.9 cfs

📊 Normal
⏰ 2/2/2026, 12:30 AM PT
🔗 https://waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/11284400/

#USGS #WaterData #BigCreek #Groveland #StreamFlow

OpenSourceMalware: 230 malicious OpenClaw extensions, disguised as crypto trading automation tools to steal user info, were uploaded to ClawHub since January 27 (Luke James/Tom's Hardware)

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fightchatcontrol.eu#timeline

Allowing a foreign extremist organization to so easily lobby for policies that *will* harm 500 million people exposes just how easily Europeans are giving into the fascists.

Isn't it obvious at this point where this is going amidst the rise of the right?

Notepad++ 更新機制遭具國家背景的攻擊者劫持 https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacked-incident-info-update/ 😱

Notepad++ 官方在延續 v8.8.9 的資安揭露後更新調查結果，指出這起「被疑似國家級駭客劫持」事件的攻擊點在共享主機商的基礎設施層，而非 Notepad++ 程式碼本身的弱點。攻擊者能在特定條件下攔截並重導原本要到 notepad-plus-plus.org 的更新請求，對被鎖定的使用者回傳惡意更新清單（update […]

OpenAI is retiring famous GPT-4o model, says GPT 5.2 is good enough

OpenAI has confirmed that it's retiring ChatGPT's most popular model called GPT-4o and several other models, including GPT-5 Instant, GPT-5 Thinking, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and o4-mini. [...]
#chatgpt #gpt #openai

Claim that #Whatsapp can read encrypted messages - but according to who? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Arsink Rat Attacking Android Devices to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data and Enable Remote Access A dangerous Android malware called Arsink RAT has emerged as a serious threat to mobile device security wo...

#Cyber #Security #News #Threats #cyber #security #cyber #security #news

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Implementing federated learning for privacy-preserving emotion detection in educational environments via Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence (@FrontiersIn):

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For the final block of talks at #BOBkonf2026, Hannes Mehnert starts track A off with "Run your own digital infrastructure using MirageOS unikernels" where he introduces MirageOS's capabilities and explains how this project moved from a research experiment to production.

bobkonf.de/2026/mehnert...

From Boris Zarske I've learned about the option to configure #SAPBTP #CICD Service to use X.509 Client Certificates to authenticate to #CloudFoundry community.sap.com/t5/technolog... Please support the influencing request to add this also to SAP #CTMS influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/id... (S-User req.)

SEC complaint: a whistleblower alleges Google broke its ethics rules in 2024 to help an Israeli military contractor use AI to analyze drone surveillance video (Gerrit De Vynck/Washington Post)

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The world's largest company by stock market value:

September 2025: "intends to invest" up to $100bn in OpenAI
February 2026: " it was never a commitment"

nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/openai-...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Immutable Snapshots for NAS lock data against ransomware and human error. With security built into the data layer, recovery is fast and reliable when it matters most.
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#ImmutableSnapshots #RansomwareProtection #DataSecurity

🌐40年前のコピー防止ドングルを破る
https://dmitrybrant.com/2026/02/01/defeating-a-40-year-old-copy-protection-dongle
via #HackerNews

Benchmarking Reward Hack Detection in Code Environments via Contrastive Analysis
Read more: https://arxiv.org/html/2601.20103v1

AI bros: I'm not concerned about AI burning the planet or literally killing those people.

Also AI Bros: Now I'm concerned we could be those people.

www.reuters.com/business/pen...

NVIDIA denies reports it's "unhappy" with OpenAI ... but refuses to commit to the previously rumored $100 billion investment.

OpenAI is bleeding cash and is seeking new investors at a valuation of $830+ billion, according to reports. Amazon, Microsoft, Softbank, and others are supposedly involved.

📝 Tacit Knowledge and Biosecurity
✍️ Paired Ends (Stephen Turner's blog)

In a three-part series, LevelBlue SpiderLabs analyses LockBit 5.0 across 19 samples, showing how the cross-platform malware operates on Windows, Linux and ESXi. Part 1 focuses on the ESXi variant and highlights shared components plus ESXi-specific behaviours. www.levelblue.com/blogs/spider...

We had a great FOSDEM yet again, thanks everybody for stopping by! It was fun hearing appreciation of our project by existing users, but also to explain our project to people that have never heard of us.
We can't wait to be back next year!

Our hackathon is starting now and we'll report about […]

I disabled the AICore app on my Samsung phone, and here’s why you might want to Would you trade improved performance for no local AI features? I’m all for boosting the efficiency of my Android ...

#Features #AI #Google #Google #Gemini

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🔐 In this thought-provoking article, Lakshmi Hanspal makes the case for a Chief Trust Officer and why digital trust must become a boardroom priority in today’s fast-moving, high-risk world.

👉 Read the full article: https://f.mtr.cool/lmshoyvhwh

🧠 This exclusive article breaks down deep learning through the lens of category theory, making the math behind ML clearer, simpler, and surprisingly practical for developers.

👉 Read the full article: https://devm.io/machine-learning/deep-learning-category-theory-ml-math-developers

Security researchers Joseph Thacker and Joel Margolis found that Bondu's AI dinosaur toys left over 50,000 chat logs completely exposed to anyone with a Gmail account.

blackoutvpn.au/blog/dont-bu...

#ai #technology #infosec

Alibaba plans to spend ~$431M in a Lunar New Year campaign starting February 6 to attract users to its Qwen AI app, above Tencent's ~$143.7M and Baidu's ~$71.8M (Reuters)

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Hackers Attacking MongoDB Instances to Delete Database and Add Ransom Note Cybersecurity researchers have confirmed that threat actors are actively targeting internet-exposed MongoDB instances in l...

#Cyber #Security #Cyber #Security #News #cyber […]

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Inside ICE's Surveillance Tool Kit - MS NOW - goo.gl/alerts/bFUoii #GoogleAlerts

All of this is insane. Running an agent with unfettered access to your message, calendar, credit cards, OS.... is lunacy. Then encouraging it to interact with other agents is prompt-injection attack as a service. Pants on head insanity.

Holiday hits: Hackers *still* love to strike when defenders are away, honeypots reveal www.databreachtoday.com/holiday-hits...

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Open Responses Specification Enables Unified Agentic LLM Workflows OpenAI's Open Responses standardizes agentic AI workflows, tackling API fragmentation and enabling seamless transitions betwee...

#Large #language #models #Agents #OpenAI #AI, #ML #& #Data […]

[Original post on infoq.com]

Cybersecurity group identifies person behind Manage My Health hack | RNZ News

The International Online Crime Coordination Centre has been tracking the hacker following

Read more: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/585494/cybersecurity-group-identifies-person-behind-manage-my-health-hack

GitHub Copilot has been a great for trying out & testing different LLMs without having to setup accounts/API keys with each provider but I found it didn't integrate into other tools like Cline

Found a post saying Copilot supports OpenCode now so going to try this out
github.blog/changelog/2...

Not only is Ice, without regard for the rule of law, terrorising anyone on the streets of big diverse US cities who looks 'different'; it is also subjecting protesters to intrusive surveillance, drawing on facial recognition, data-mining and phone-hacking technologies www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/t...

Seoul plans to integrate AI chatbot Maeumi into its suicide prevention hotline, offering immediate emotional support before a human counselor connects (Choi Jeong-yoon/The Korea Herald)

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US authorities reportedly investigate claims that Meta can read encrypted WhatsApp messages
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

“You’re invited!”—to install a full remote-access tool on your Windows computer, handing attackers complete control of the system.

Chetan Pathade, GenAI Security Engineer, protects AI systems from adversarial attacks, data leaks, and cloud vulnerabilities at enterprise scale. #genaisecurityengineer

A new toy for tinkerers to play around with.

itsfoss.com/news/picoide...

www.theregister.com/2026/02/01/a...

www.theregister.com/2026/02/02/e...

China's desire to lead in cutting-edge AI is bumping against its aim to control it; Zhipu warned IPO investors about the burden of complying with 6+ AI rules (New York Times)

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futurism.com/future-socie...

Unredacted files reveal #Anthropic’s ‘secret plan’ to ‘destructively scan all the #books in the world'. www.thebookseller.com/news/unredac... #AI

What if the most serious cyber threats aren’t sophisticated attacks, but routine failures left unaddressed?

#Systemd daddy quits #Microsoft to prove #Linux can be trusted

https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/29/lennart_poettering_quits_microsoft/

#FOSS #cybersecurity

Crypto wallets saw a record $1.58B in illegal funds last year, mostly from scams and stolen crypto—highlighting growing risks in digital finance. More funds now flow into illicit wallets despite efforts to block them. #CyberCrimeTrends

OpenAI Representatives Are Going to Critics’ Houses With Threats and Demands
"It's a bit scary to know that the most valuable private company in the world has your address and has shown up and has questions for you."
futurism.com/artificial-i...

How to protect your system following the Notepad++ update server compromise www.neowin.net/news/how-to-...

⚠️ Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers

notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacke...

#notepadpp #china #opensource #cybersecurity

An initial group of 28 malicious skills targeting Claude Code and Moltbot users was published to ClawHub and GitHub between Jan. 27-29. A second larger group of 200+ skills were published Jan. 31-Feb. 1, bringing the total number of malicious skills to 230+.
opensourcemalware.com/blog/clawdbo...

Rench321/sklad: Industrial-grade secure snippet warehouse for your system tray. 📦 Built with Rust (Tauri v2) & React. Offline-first, AES-256 encrypted, and recursive.

💥 Explore this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Sklad is a cross-platform snippet…

Heat up your February with these 34 tech community events technical.ly/sponsored-ar...

We moved fast and broke things. It’s time for a change.

Weekly Data Breach Roundup:
—Android RAT abuses Hugging Face infrastructure
—Attackers reverse-engineer patch for SmarterMail
—Automakers target supply chain risks
—Empire Market co-creator pleads guilty to drug charges
—Nike probes 1.4 TB data theft
www.databreachtoday.com/breach-round...

Reality check: Most companies hit by security issues were still running on legacy systems.

With ISO27001 and GDPR taking center stage in 2026, outdated platforms can’t keep up. Security doesn’t scale, and that’s the real growth blocker.

Full report: www.storyblok.com/lp/state-of-security-2026

"We don't want it to be known that we are working on this."

"this" being millions of physical books scanned and destroyed to feed #Claude. Why did they want to hide it? They'd already been caught pirating digital books. Theft for profit.

futurism.com/future-socie...

Raspberry Pi prices are rising again by up to $60
#RaspberryPi

Snap blocked 415K+ Australian accounts as of January to comply with the under-16 social media ban and warns of "technical limitations" in the implementation (Josh Taylor/The Guardian)

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View of Point Reyes Beach Looking North-Northeast, Point Reyes National Seashore


#NPS #NationalParkService #PointReyesNationalSeashore

Where NSA zero trust guidance aligns with enterprise reality

📖 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/n...

#cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #zerotrust #framework

Rigorous Security Proof Advances Decoy-State BB84 Quantum Key Distribution Protocols

Read more:

The 'strict account settings' feature will be rolling out to all users in the coming weeks

Aisuru Botnet Drives DDoS Attack Volumes to Historic Highs #Aisurubotnet #BotnetInfrastructure #CloudflareMitigation

What is OpenClaw? 🦀 • A viral open-source project in early 2026.

Anthropic ‘destructively’ scanned millions of books to build Claude

www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Multiple sources like The Indian Express and arXiv.org alongside Twitter handles such as @mrinanksharma and @anthropicai contribute to the discourse.

Digital platforms including Futurism and Anthropic also provide significant insights.

Users from various backgrounds share their expertise on […]

There seems to be a direct line between #AI companies' in-house researchers, producing AI-generated research on AI, and the tech media, who just act as uncritical stenographers for this "work."

Spectral Geometry for Deep Learning: Compression and Hallucination Detection via Random Matrix Theory
Read more: https://arxiv.org/html/2601.17357v1

Sources: SpaceX is in advanced talks to combine with xAI and they have informed some of their investors, as Elon Musk moves quickly to consolidate his empire (Bloomberg)

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AI dominance race enters the courtroom! A Google engineer is found guilty of stealing GPU & TPU secrets for China, marking a new frontline in geopolitical competition. #NationalSecurity #Cybersecurity #KloudCenter https://link.cedricthibault.cloud/DfYLYw

Notepad++ compromised in supply chain attack from June to December 2025 by “likely Chinese state-sponsored actor”. notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacke...

Mid-tier groups, notably Qilin and Akira, have stepped up their operations after law enforcement efforts disrupted attacks by LockBit and Alphv.

technewstt.com/x75u

#Ente #Photos, a #Privacy-first Photo App



#FOSS #cybersecurity #review

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We’d like to congratulate @concero.education, our Technology Partners, on winning the #BettUK26 IT Support Service Award 🏆

A people-focused, forward-thinking team supporting school leaders with trusted, education-first technology.

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AI-driven coding accelerates development but introduces security, technical debt, and skill erosion risks. Adaptive trust models could act as intelligent guardrails, balancing innovation with safety and developer growth.

ServiceNow Leans Into Real World AI Agents As Valuation Pressures Mount: ServiceNow is strategically integrating AI-driven initiatives, including sector-specific projects with clients like Fiserv and Panasonic Avionics, and an expanded partnership with Anthropic to em… https://ranked.news/151923?u=b

Gemini must be programmed with AI because he thinks he's a know it all!

Nvidia’s Proposed $100B OpenAI Investment Stalls — Nvidia’s proposed investment of up to $100 billion in OpenAI has stalled, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing sources. The pause raises questions about the funding path for OpenAI and has already weighed on Nvidia’s market…

Amazon’s rumored OpenAI investment points to a “lack of confidence” in Nova model range www.itpro.com/technology/a...

Truesec has observed that the Russian hacker alliance, known as the Russian Legion, has issued a warning targeting Denmark regarding an imminent large-scale cyberattack, codenamed “OpDenmark.”
www.truesec.com/hub/blog/new...

The 'strict account settings' feature will be rolling out to all users in the coming weeks

How Kontigo, a crypto startup from YC S24 that raised $20M+, helped move money in and out of Venezuela and now faces cutoffs from banks and payment networks (Ben Foldy/Wall Street Journal)

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www.cnbc.com/2026/02/02/n...

Silicon Valley’s Favorite New AI Agent Has Serious Security Flaws www.404media.co/silicon-vall...

Microsoft recently announced its plans to disable the legacy New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases.

The move is designed to address critical security vulnerabilities that would expose organizations to malicious attacks.

Energy infrastructure cyberattacks are suddenly in fashion • The Register

Jinyang Wu, Changpeng Yang, Yuhao Shen, Fangzhi Xu, Bolin Ni, Chonghua Liao, Yuchen Liu, Hongzhen Wang, Shuai Nie, Shuai Zhang, Haoran Luo, Jiaming Xu
SSL: Sweet Spot Learning for Differentiated Guidance in Agentic Optimization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22491

Robin is an AI-powered #OSINT tool that automates #DarkWeb searches, refines them with LLMs, and gives you a report. That's really useful for #ThreatHunting. You can run it on a cheap Raspberry Pi for automated monitoring.

hackers-arise.com/artificial-i...

As businesses and government agencies rely more on connected systems, the risk of a cyberattack or data breach remains high.

ICYMI: Design of the Week: Secret Apple Designs #3dprinting #additivemanufacturing

Unfortunately, many common #Linux monitoring techniques are becoming obsolete. Hackers are using tools like #HackShell and its weaponized variant ShadowHS for fileless post-exploitation that evades logs and disk traces.

#BlueTeam should know how to detect it

hackers-arise.com/linux-hacksh...

Chenxi Liu, Yanshuo Chen, Ruibo Chen, Tianyi Xiong, Tong Zheng, Heng Huang
Prepare Reasoning Language Models for Multi-Agent Debate with Self-Debate Reinforcement Learning
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22297

Yes, you should use an #encrypted #email service. Here’s why

www.pcworld.com/article/3040...

Diffusion Model Achieves Creative Image Generation Via Low-Probability Regions

Read more:

“[R]easonably this graphic does not glorify nor valorize any incident because it lacks any reasonable connection.”

robertlin.substack.com/p/61-1-opena...

SAN FRANCISCO (The Robertlandian)—Following reporting from The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI CEO and co-founder, Sam Altman today defended his “PhD level” chatbot of “helpfully culling the human population to protect the gene pool.”

Danger, Will Robinson!

opensourcemalware.com/blog/clawdbo...

Feb. 1 Gary Marcus' Substack cautioning re. the privacy / security of Moltbook:

"..security researcher Nathan Hamiel put it to me in a text this morning, half-joking, moltbot, is “basically just AutoGPT with more access and worse consequences.”

garymarcus.substack.com/p/openclaw-a...

3 #security #gadgets I never leave home without (and they're more #affordable than you'd think)

www.zdnet.com/article/3-se...

Open-source AI pentesting tools are getting uncomfortably good

📖 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/o...

#cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #opensource #penetrationtesting @ibssoftware.bsky.social

A 2026 ranked guide by an author who shipped agents with eight frameworks across a dozen projects names LangGraph, CrewAI and OpenAI Agents SDK S-tier, warns of outages, vendor lock-in, security risks and potential ~$200/day token bills.

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@InternationalCyberDigest/116000595285290638

Nothing is sacred anymore, not even Notepad++. *shakes head in disbelief*

Why Choose ED Global Academy for Cyber Security?
Learn cyber security with ED Global Academy through global university collaborations, practical training, ethical hacking, and career-focused learning paths.
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OpenAI's ChatGPT ads might be coming really really soon! @glenngabe.bsky.social spotted ad references in the source code of the ChatGPT responses - more at www.seroundtable.com/chatgpt-code...

#openai #chatgpt #ads #ppc

Span Cyber Security Arena 2026: Only 10 days left to secure early bird tickets

📖 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/s...

#cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #conferences #SPAN @joetidy.bsky.social dy.bsky.social @samilaiho.com @pylos.co

This post appeared under this Techmeme headline:

Ben Franklin was right 🤪

#synthart #GeminiAi #Gemini #NanoBananaPro #aiart #AIartcommunity

Oops.

#china #windows #SupplyChainAttack

Alan Henry, managing editor at PCMag, had an unusual route into his second career as a journalist: through the comments section. Listen to the whole conversation on the Freelance Journalism Podcast: bit.ly/4iGK6a5

WhatsApp is rolling out a new 'lockdown' mode to protect users from spyware. A major security update that brings "Strict Account Settings" to the app. ift.tt/bMO3CSa via @cyberscoop.bsky.social

Keyring-sized network recon. Runs payloads for auto scans and easy loot. Default payload does nmap and saves results.
🔗Get yours now: l.lab401.com/8kVYG
#lab401 #pentesting #NetSec #Hak5 #RedTeam

Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46854999)

Next-generation #wireless networks need a new kind of antenna. Engineers just built one that reaches 75% of the space around it, handles multiple devices at once, and does it all without moving parts. It's a step toward #6G networks that move data closer toward #terahertz speeds.

Anthropic just released Legal Plugins for Claude.

They just went straight to the lawyers:

Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46854999)

WhatsApp unveils anti-spyware ‘lockdown’ feature
therecord.media/whatsapp-spy...

Data Tech Insights (01-30-2026): AI governance, cloud modernization, cyber resilience, and compliance signals across healthcare, finance, and government.
www.ataira.com/SinglePost/2...

#DataEngineering #Cloud #AI #Cybersecurity #DataGovernance

Privacy Tip: turn off the biometric feature on your phone.

Privacy settings on the iPhone are intuitive and easy to access, such as setting up Face ID or asking apps not to track you.

www.iphonelife.com/content/appl...

#ecosystem #ESG #FiT

Haitham S. Al-Sinani, Chris J. Mitchell
WiFiPenTester: Advancing Wireless Ethical Hacking with Governed GenAI
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23092

Zhixiang Zhang, Zesen Liu, Yuchong Xie, Quanfeng Huang, Dongdong She
From Similarity to Vulnerability: Key Collision Attack on LLM Semantic Caching
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.23088

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NVIDIA CEO denies reports he was 'unhappy' with OpenAI — reiterates plans for a "huge investment," but how much will it be?
NVIDIAのCEOは、OpenAIに「不満」を抱いたという報告を否定し、「巨大な投資」の計画を繰り返していますが、どれくらいになるのでしょうか。

How state-sponsored attackers hijacked Notepad++ updates

🔗 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/02/2...

#supplychainattack #cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews
@doublepulsar.com

Ai free but why?

www.theregister.com/2026/01/29/v...

futurism.com/artificial-i...

Jonathan Baumann, Yonghyun Kim, Yan Farba, Catalin Hritcu, Julay Leatherman-Brooks
SpecIBT: Formally Verified Protection Against Speculative Control-Flow Hijacking
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22978

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The secret life of data, quantum edition

https://www.techpolicy.press/quantum-sensing-will-test-legal-frameworks-for-privacy/

www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i...

NotebookLM now searches the web and Google Drive within users' workspaces and adds research, customizable outputs, automated slide-deck generation, Sheets export, enhanced sharing and direct Google Gemini model integration for tone and formatting.

OpenAI to retire GPT-4o as users shift to newer models
->ET CIO | More on "OpenAI retiring GPT-4o model shift" at BigEarthData.ai | #OpenAI

How China’s “Walled Garden” is Redefining the Cyber Threat Landscape
Flashpoint
flashpoint.io/blog/chinas-...

Thousands more #Oregon residents learn their health data was stolen in #TriZetto breach
www.theregister.com/2026/01/30/t...

#DataBreach at the insurance verification provider gave hackers access to its #healthcare provider customers.
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #CyberCrime #DataTheft

New blog post: www.zaproxy.org/blog/2026-02...
Highlights of 2025 and our initial plans for 2026, including more 3rd Party tool integrations, enhanced exploring and, yes, AI integration!
#zaproxy #appsec #ai

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Gemini might finally fix one of the reasons why I haven't switched yet
ジェミニはついに私がまだ切り替えていない理由の1つを修正するかもしれません

🚨 This week’s CrowdSec Threat Alert article highlights CVE-2025-68645 (LFI) and CVE-2022-27926 (XSS), actively exploited in the wild against Zimbra Collaboration servers.

Explore attack details, threat trends, and mitigation steps in the article 👉 www.crowdsec.net/vulntracking...

According to a feature spotted by TestingCatalog, Google Gemini is now developing a beta tool called Import AI chats.

Two New Impersonation Scams to Watch For: writerbeware.blog/2026/01/30/t... @victoriastrauss.com #wkb61

Monday morning section 1201 hypo: dmitrybrant.com/2026/02/01/d...

#AI security startup CEO posts a job. #Deepfake candidate applies, inner turmoil ensues.
www.theregister.com/2026/02/01/a...

Applying for a security researcher role at a company doing threat modeling for AI systems seems incredibly brash.
#ArtificialIntelligence #Scam #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime

At Google's Gemini 3 Hackathon in Singapore, 189 participants produced 76 projects competing for 100,000‑credit Gemini API prize pool, while a four-person Malaysian team prototyped 'Feng Shui Banana' in seven hours using Claude, the Gemini Live API and AI Studio.

Inside an AI start-up’s plan to scan and dispose of millions of books www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Former Google engineer convicted of AI trade secret theft and China-linked economic espionage: From May 2022 through April 2023, Ding exploited his privileged access as a Google engineer to move more than 2,000 pages of confidential internal documents from Google's secure networks into his personal…

These European AI & Tech Startups Have Reached $1 Billion Valuation Following Latest Funding Rounds

A new wave of European startups has crossed the coveted $1 billion valuation mark, underscoring renewed investor confidence in the region’s tech ecosystem despite a still-cautious global funding…

Fake experts with AI-generated press releases -> PR bodies launch campaign against fake experts after Press Gazette investigation - Note, Press Gazette is uncovering more fake experts who have featured widely in the press.

Researcher reveals evidence of private #Instagram profiles leaking photos



#Meta #privacy #cybersecurity

64% of the financial sector’s supply chain is unmonitored—and attackers know it. Here’s how leading security teams are closing visibility gaps and prioritizing risk that actually matters.
👉 Read more https://ow.ly/2UYW50XX3zw

#ThirdPartyRisk #SupplyChainSecurity #BitsightBlog

What does it mean to build an AI with a "Constitution?" Anthropic’s 30,000-word document forbids Claude from expressing opinions on politics. Is this alignment, or a pre-emptive silencing? 🧵
arstechnica.com/information-...

In Python environments, many “package vulnerabilities” actually hide in bundled binary libraries, not the Python code itself.

Invisible dependencies = noisy alerts and slow fixes

Discover how making binary dependencies explicit addresses this: https://bit.ly/4bmMcLp

Palantir Condemns I.C.E. Use of Surveillance Technology

"We're bad, but they're evil." Palantir Technologies, the software giant supplying legally questionable surveillance applications to government agencies has come out against...

globalglob.dev/articles/pal...

#surveilance #tech #abolishice

Haoyun Yang, Ronghong Huang, Yong Fang, Beizeng Zhang, Junpu Guo, Zhanyu Wu, Xianghang Mi
Okara: Detection and Attribution of TLS Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerabilities in Android Apps with Foundation Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22770

Ivan K. Tung, Yu Xiang Shi, Alex Chien, Wenkai Liu, Lawrence Zheng
AEGIS: White-Box Attack Path Generation using LLMs and Training Effectiveness Evaluation for Large-Scale Cyber Defence Exercises
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22720

Maintainers of the popular text editor Notepad++ said they believe a state-sponsored hacker hijacked a software update mechanism that allowed them to redirect some users to malicious update servers therecord.media/popular-text...

New: privacy-focused telecom Cape has introduced what it calls "disappearing call logs." Rather than keeping data on who you called and when for months or years, Cape says it deletes those records after 24 hours.

www.404media.co/privacy-tele...

vedete che cosa è emerso? La scorsa settimana vi ho detto che mentre lavoravo all'inchiesta sui corsi #antisemitismo alla #PoliziaItaliana, ho subito 2 attacchi di phishing su #Signal su 2 telefoni diversi con due sistemi operativi diversi.

netzpolitik.org/2026/phishin...

Humanoid robots, such as NEO, include some automated tasks, but many functions will require a human teleoperator, raising concerns over privacy and safety.

Nebulock is on a mission to democratize threat hunting, building agents that hunt in the user's environment.

Arize AX is a key part of their toolkit. Per founding AI engineer Ron Cahlon: “we didn't want just an isolated tool that just focuses on evals or on observability"

▶️ : youtu.be/xXGYkpOFWvo

TL;DR: Anthropic, a leading AI company, is entering the legal tech sector, raising curiosity about the shift of major AI players towards this industry.

Physical attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders reached a record high in 2025, according to a new report from blockchain security firm CertiK. The firm verified 72 “wrench attacks” globally last year, a 75% increase from 2024, with confirmed financial losses exceeding $40.9 million. Europe, led…

Feiyang Huang, Yuqiang Sun, Fan Zhang, Ziqi Yang, Han Liu, Yang Liu
The Semantic Trap: Do Fine-tuned LLMs Learn Vulnerability Root Cause or Just Functional Pattern?
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22655

OpenAI Faces Shift As Nvidia Scales Back Investment - Eudaimonia and Co
->Eudaimonia & Co. | More on "OpenAI navigates Nvidia investment shift" at BigEarthData.ai | #OpenAI

🤖🔐ClawdBot Security Guide
Using AI tools? Don’t skip the security basics. This guide breaks down real risks, smart defaults, and practical guardrails—no hype, just clarity.

#AI #Security #AppSec #LLM #CyberSecurity #Clawdbot #Moltbot

Read 👇
medium.com/ai-in-plain-...

Google's disruption rips millions out of devices out of malicious network cyberscoop.com/ipidea-proxy...

If you use Notepad++ -- and especially if you happen to be a Chinese dissident -- you'll want to read this:

notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacke...

#Notepadpp #Notepad++

'Dodgy' Fire Stick users warned about dangers linked to illegal streaming devices

#Oxon #Oxfordshire

🔗: https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/...