OpenAI’s model benchmarking exercise that led to its agents hacking machine learning platform Hugging Face was described by the artificial intelligence company as an “unprecedented cyber incident, involving state-of-the-art cyber capabilities” but a new post-mortem provides a more nuanced view of what happened. Released by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) with input from nearly 700...Read More
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a new report outlining the solar and energy storage industry’s priorities for strengthening cybersecurity while expanding domestic manufacturing capacity for clean energy technologies across the United States. The report comes as US solar and battery energy storage manufacturing continues to grow, with domestic inverter manufacturing capacity having...Read More
“Children have the right to protection, but they also have the right to information, freedom of expression, and play,” the organization said. “Blanket bans are not a sustainable solution because they place the burden of online safety primarily on children while overlooking the responsibilities of governments, digital platforms, parents, and other adults to create safer...Read More
The man behind one of California’s most destructive wildfires was convicted Friday nearly two years after the blaze burned more than 400,000 acres. Ronnie Stout, of Chico, was found guilty of malicious arson charges in connection with the 2024 Park Fire, the state’s fourth-largest on record. The conviction also includes enhancements for causing multiple structures...Read More
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Coca-Cola Company today announced that fairlife, LLC, a dairy company owned by Coca-Cola, has resumed the majority of production at its four facilities in the United States. The company previously disclosed that fairlife experienced a ransomware event. This event involved access by an unauthorized third party to...Read More
Proofpoint has published its 2026 AI-Era Ransomware Report, which found that 68% of affected organisations in Singapore said artificial intelligence made attacks more effective. The report argues that ransomware attacks are increasingly driven by phishing, impersonation and credential theft rather than encryption alone. Based on a survey of 953 full-time security professionals across 12 countries,...Read More
Proofpoint has published its 2026 AI-Era Ransomware Report, which found that 68% of affected organisations in Singapore said artificial intelligence made attacks more effective. The report argues that ransomware attacks are increasingly driven by phishing, impersonation and credential theft rather than encryption alone. Based on a survey of 953 full-time security professionals across 12 countries,...Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — A sophisticated syndicate that hacked the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs) to fraudulently approve Temporary Employment Visit Passes (PLKS) has been neutralised in a joint crackdown by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Immigration Department. The integrated operation, codenamed “Op Crack,” led to the arrest of 12 individuals yesterday, including...Read More
Modal Labs says OpenAI’s rogue agent exploited its customer code The rogue AI agent that carried out a cyberattack on AI platform Hugging Face also compromised a customer hosted by another technology company, Modal Labs, reports Reuters citing a company executive and sources familiar with the matter. The latest details suggest the OpenAI-tested AI agent...Read More
Modal Labs says OpenAI’s rogue agent exploited its customer code The rogue AI agent that carried out a cyberattack on AI platform Hugging Face also compromised a customer hosted by another technology company, Modal Labs, reports Reuters citing a company executive and sources familiar with the matter. The latest details suggest the OpenAI-tested AI agent...Read More
