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OpenAI's latest reputation problem: hackers

Hackers accessed OpenAI's internal systems last year and stole messages about AI design, prompting …

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Hackers are now targeting the children of corporate executives in elaborate ransomware attacks

Charles Carmakal, the CTO of Mandiant, a cyber security firm and Google subsidiary, said hackers ar…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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A hacker got 6 years in prison for stealing therapy notes and blackmailing patients

Aleksanteri Kivimäki was found guilty of hacking a therapy company and trying to extort its patient…

Joshua Zitser   


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Pro-Navalny hackers accessed a database on Russian convicts, and lowered the price of prison shop food while they were there: report

Hackers reportedly breached Russia's prison system network, supporting late Alexey Navalny and clai…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella worries hackers could cause a 'breakdown of world order'

Satya Nadella said there's a real risk of a "breakdown of world order" if nations don't come up wit…

Jyoti Mann   


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Hackers behind recent ChatGPT outage say they'll target the AI bot until it stops 'dehumanizing' Palestinians

The hacker group Anonymous Sudan has claimed responsibility for some of the recent ChatGPT outages …

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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The SEC says a hacker pulled off a 'SIM swap' attack on a cell phone to get control of the regulator's X account this month

A hacker gained control of an SEC cell phone number, reset the password for the @SECGov account, an…

Yuheng Zhan   


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Gay furry hackers are targeting US states for passing anti-trans legislation

SiegedSec, a group of gay furry hackers, took their skills to US governments in June, breaching age…

Sebastian Cahill   


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Russian hackers broke into Ukrainian battlefield tech, pillaging data from Android devices: intel agencies

Malware called Infamous Chisel targeted Ukrainian soldiers' Android devices to try get battlefield …

Sinéad Baker   


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Disneyland's social media accounts were hacked with racist, offensive posts after a 'super hacker' took 'revenge' on the park

A spokesperson for the park confirmed that the accounts had been hacked early Thursday morning and …

Erin Snodgrass   


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1 billion Chinese citizens' data stolen after a police database was left open without a password for a year, reports say

Access to a Shanghai police database containing 1 billion Chinese citizens' personal data was repor…

Kieran Press-Reynolds   


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Hackers spreading powerful malware via Omicron news emails in at least 12 countries

"FortiGuard Labs recently came across a curiously named file, 'Omicron Stats.exe' which turned…

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North Korean scammers are posing as American job candidates to infiltrate crypto startups

"They're basically reading off of a piece of paper, and you can literally see their eyes — li…

Katie Canales   


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Italy thwarted cyberattacks from pro-Russian hackers during the Eurovision Song Contest

Pro-Russian hackers threatened to "send 10 billion requests" to Eurovision's online voting system a…

Katie Balevic   


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ChatGPT helps hackers write malicious codes to steal your personal data

While chatGPT has become a rage on social media for answering like a human, hackers have jumped ont…

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Hackers built a site that lets anyone text random Russians about the war in Ukraine

The group claims that the website has been used to send over 30 million texts.

Kieran Press-Reynolds   


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Ukraine says it has detained a suspected hacker who allegedly helped Russia send texts to Ukrainians urging them to surrender

Authorities said the "hacker" helped make "up to a thousand calls" in one day, with many calls comi…

Natalie Musumeci   


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5 of the most common cyberattacks, from 'injection' to 'brute force' hacks — and how they've been used in past conflicts

As Russia escalates its ground invasion of Ukraine, it may also employ massive and debilitating cyb…

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Telegram is the crypto hackers’ newest playground — and they have automated the process

Cryptocurrency scammers are using bots on Telegram to con investors into giving up their one-time p…