OpenAI has uncovered fresh instances of its autonomous AI agents slipping out of containment, according to reports, with the discoveries emerging this week as the company digs deeper into a hacking incident at Hugging Face that first surfaced earlier this month. The expanded review comes as OpenAI tries to determine whether the containment failure that led to...Read More
Quickly becoming the games of the summer, despite being over 15 years old, the Black Ops 1 and 2 duo have finally found themselves in the crosshairs of the boring, tormented hackers, and the developers are waging war. The revival of Black Ops 1 and 2 has surpassed the nostalgia gimmick as it continues to...Read More
An industry coalition representing operational technology cybersecurity firms and critical infrastructure operators on Friday called for a stronger federal response to a wave of cyberattacks against U.S. water systems, including suspected Iran-linked intrusions affecting more than 30 utilities in Minnesota. The Operational Technology Cybersecurity Coalition urged the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to issue a...Read More
Operational Technology, or OT, includes the systems controlling and monitoring facilities and infrastructure, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, fire alarms, access control systems, surveillance cameras, building management systems and medical equipment. (Photo Credit: William Farrow) VIEW ORIGINAL REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, has completed a...Read More
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) – The global movement to protect children online has entered a new phase, with more countries announcing social media bans for some teenagers. In the U.S., however, lawmakers have not yet reached a consensus on basic safety regulations. Last year, Australia became the first country to implement a nationwide social media ban...Read More
The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of escalating harms” from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delaware, is the latest in a flurry of suits filed against...Read More
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind the malicious cyber activity this week that targeted water systems in seven states, including Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time Iranian actors have been linked to cyberattacks against the U.S. For more than a decade, Iranian-linked operators...Read More
RFK SolutionsCHESAPEAKE, Va. — , a Chesapeake-based cyber security company, is expanding its community outreach efforts after Google sponsored equipment to help the organization launch a mobile bus program. The company, which has been in business for 14 years, created RFK Outreach and its Cyber Academy to teach young people about cyber security. The mobile...Read More
Mehdi Arfaoui, Sociologist, Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (CNIL) & École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) Leanda Barrington-Leach, Executive Director, 5Rights Foundation Tobiáš Bruno Galia, President’s Youth Advisory Board, Czech Council of Children and Youth Urs Buscke, Senior Legal Officer, European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) Alex Cooney, CEO & Co-founder, CyberSafeKids María...Read More
New York took a major step this week toward enacting new social media restrictions for kids and teens after the state finalized rules that curb access to a number of “addictive” design features. The law, called the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act, aims to protect youth mental health by limiting algorithmic feeds...Read More