In brief Anthropic has reportedly embedded roughly half a dozen engineers at the NSA to deploy its Mythos AI model for offensive cyber operations—potentially including attacks on networks in China and Iran. Anthropic also warned that AI is approaching recursive self-improvement and called for a coordinated global pause mechanism. Both landed as Anthropic files for...Read More
[co-author: Elyssa Eisenberg]* Insurance companies should treat recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI), privacy, and cybersecurity regulation as more than just policy signals. Regulators are moving toward examination-ready expectations for insurers’ use of AI and automated decision-making technology, while cybersecurity regulators are warning that frontier AI may materially increase the speed and scale of cyber...Read More
By Zaheer Kachwala April 13 (Reuters) – Videogame platform Roblox on Monday said it will create tailored accounts for young users in a push to shore up online safety, as it deals with intense global scrutiny over concerns of child endangerment. Through the company’s age-check nL6N3WT1HT system or parental verification, Roblox will assign users aged...Read More
Effectively Disqualified from KDDX Contract Competition HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ request for a court injunction to prevent the extension of the penalty period related to security incidents against the company has been dismissed in connection with the bidding for the detailed design and construction of the first ship for the Korean Destroyer Next Generation (KDDX)...Read More
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is back in focus after reporting fiscal third quarter revenue of US$3.0b, up 31% year over year, alongside higher full year guidance tied to rising demand for AI ready security products. See our latest analysis for Palo Alto Networks. The share price has pulled back 2.6% over the last day and...Read More
California Governor Gavin Newsom has viciously criticized President Donald Trump for his behaviour towards journalist Kaitlan Collins. Trump earlier dismissed Collins’s sharp questioning, calling her “a corrupt reporter” who “never smiles” and described the young reporter as a “young, beautiful woman” with “hatred in her eyes”. Gavin Newsom condemns another one of Donald Trump’s sexist...Read More
Cybercriminals behind large-scale illegal streaming operations are facing growing police pressure after a coordinated international investigation led to dozens of arrests across multiple countries. Authorities arrested 29 suspects in a major operation targeting criminal networks that profited from unauthorized streaming services, Europol announced. The investigation focused on organized groups that distributed copyrighted television channels, sports...Read More
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | June 5, 2026 VALLEJO – The city of Vallejo confirmed on Friday that “a malicious hacking incident” occurred this week when unauthorized individuals were able to send an email via the city’s email management platform, Constant Contact. The fraudulent email, titled “something awaits,” was sent at about 4 p.m. on...Read More
Mountain Rides, the Wood River Valley’s public transportation agency, has resolved an issue caused by a malicious pop-up box that showed up on its website this week and threatened website visitors with a computer virus. Mountain Rides spokeswoman Andrea Hernandez told the Express in a Friday phone call that she spotted the issue Wednesday morning....Read More
Meta unveiled new safety features on Tuesday to limit harmful content shown to teenagers on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger, its first major policy change since the company was found liable in March for harming a young woman with the design of its platforms. The features will limit how frequently teenagers are shown posts about topics...Read More
