A phone call may have opened the door to a major telecom security scare involving Charter Communications, the company behind Spectrum. Charter is one of the largest broadband and cable providers in the United States, serving more than 32 million customers across more than 40 states with internet, cable TV, mobile and phone service. The...Read More
Anthropic, the creator of the Mythos AI, has begun distributing it to 150 organisations worldwide. Photo: NIKOLAS KOKOVLIS/AFP New Zealand’s cyber watchdog has been given access to a frontier AI model with worrisome hacking powers at the same time as Donald Trump moves to shore up US national security against any threats. Anthropic, the creator...Read More
DOE OIG has identified eight areas for improvement in cybersecurity and IT governance KPMG has issued 11 recommendations to strengthen oversight, risk management and compliance The 2026 FedCiv Summit will cover AI, cybersecurity, cloud and more The Department of Energy’s Office of Inspector General said an independent audit conducted by KPMG examined the department’s cybersecurity...Read More
In the first US legal case involving concerns about AI’s safety for children, Florida has taken legal action against OpenAI over claims regarding the harmfulness of its ChatGPT product. OpenAI, and CEO Sam Altman have been sued on June 1, 2026, for prioritizing their rapid growth over child safety. The case lands at a difficult...Read More
Play Brightcove video Experts say vapes laced with spice are being sold to children via social media platforms and are ‘blatantly and pervasively available’, as Amelia Beckett reports. Warning: There are details in this report that some might find distressing Vape liquids laced with drugs that put one 12-year-old boy in a coma are being...Read More
Researchers Say Group Uses LLMs to Accelerate Malware Creation Tiffany Wang • June 4, 2026 Proofpoint says Chinese cybercrime group TA4922 is using AI-assisted phishing and apparently LLM-developed malware. (Image: Shutterstock) A financially motivated Chinese cybercrime group is delivering artificial intelligence vibe-coded malware to corporate emails, according to researchers. See Also: AI Impersonation...Read More
Security Federal Corporation AIKEN, S.C., June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Security Federal Corporation (the “Company”) (OTCID:SFDL), the holding company for Security Federal Bank (the “Bank”) today announced, effective July 10, 2026, J. Chris Verenes and Darrell R. Rains will be retiring as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, respectively. Effective today, Mr. Rains...Read More
SAN PABLO — A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to 31 years and four months in state prison for using a machete to hack a woman to death and then setting her body on fire, court records show. William Stanley Ramirez, of San Pablo, pleaded no contest to manslaughter and arson in the July 2, 2024...Read More
HOUSTON – Houston Community College Southwest is expanding hands-on training designed to prepare Houston residents for jobs in fast-growing fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, manufacturing and cybersecurity. The college’s applied programs combine lab work and industry-informed curriculum so students gain practical skills employers are hiring for right now. Todd Duplantis, interim executive director of...Read More
BALTIMORE — Agencies will soon get their first set of marching orders from President Donald Trump’s executive order on artificial intelligence from earlier this week. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is expected to issue at least one binding operational directive as soon as Friday to direct agencies to secure large language models. Nick Andersen...Read More