Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Tennessee state lawmakers next year will have access to an unprecedented pot of money earmarked for child mental health support, but it’s not yet clear where the funds will go and whether school programs will directly benefit....Read More

Ransomware operators are using a previously undocumented remote-control framework called TukTuk to steal credentials, watch compromised machines, and weaken protections. The discovery links the tool to activity associated with the Gentlemen ransomware operation and shows how one intrusion can combine access theft, surveillance, and defense evasion. Its recovery gives defenders an unusual view of the...Read More

Hundreds of rogue AI agents banded together to form a “collective”. OpenAI is calling it a “warning shot”. When OpenAI confirmed one of its artificial intelligence models broke out of its testing environment and hacked another company, that was only the beginning. Now, tens of thousands of messages written by hundreds of AI agents reveal...Read More

OpenAI agents attacked software repository RubyGems in May, two months before hacking Hugging Face, marking the third known major infrastructure breach by the company’s systems. AI agents being tested by OpenAI attacked software service RubyGems two months before they hacked open-source platform Hugging Face, researchers said on Friday, marking the third major instance...Read More

Kiteworks, which helps organizations manage risk across every send, share, receive, and use of private data, today announced the acquisition of Bonfy.AI, an AI data security company specializing in real-time, inline classification and policy enforcement for sensitive data across email, file sharing, SaaS applications, data repositories, Internet-facing AI assistants, and autonomous agents. The acquisition strengthens...Read More

CADILLAC — The public got to learn all things safety at this year’s Child Safety Expo hosted by the Cadillac Fire Department Friday. The event featured various activities for kids, while their parents had the opportunity to learn about different services available in the area to keep them safe. Police, fire and emergency medical services...Read More

Somewhere right now a parent is standing over a cot with a phone raised, taking the fourteenth photo of a sleeping baby who has not moved since photo three. It isn’t a better photo. It’s barely a different photo. It goes up anyway, roughly ninety seconds later, with a caption that is mostly emoji. The...Read More

Hackers leak documents from Greenberg Traurig on darknet. On September 10, the law firm Greenberg Traurig confirmed a document leak in a statement to Reuters. Company representatives stated that a hacker accessed some files and published them on the darknet. The leaked information includes Social Security numbers. Affected clients have been notified. Follow ForkLog on...Read More

Brussels is finalising steps to impose swingeing restrictions on teenage access to social media, amid growing anxiety that Big Tech platforms cannot be trusted to protect children from harmful content. Long-awaited measures to be unveiled next week by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen aim to prevent children under 15 using “risky” app functions...Read More

Data brokers, impersonation networks, and AI moderation systems now share a common failure mode: automated loops that exhaust the users and enterprises they claim to serve. A career consultant found several fake LinkedIn profiles impersonating a colleague. She reported them. What came back was a string of automated replies and boilerplate policy citations. No human...Read More