The number of Queensland children known to child safety who have died has gone up almost 60 per cent in a year, a new report reveals. The Queensland Family and Child Commission’s annual report showed 452 children died here in the 2025–26 financial year. Preliminary figures revealed 91 of those children were known to the...Read More
Warning: Spoilers ahead. Robert Pattinson’s thrilling performance brings the infamous world of “To Catch a Predator” to the big screen in Lance Oppenheim’s latest film, “Primetime.” Released Friday, the film is based on Dateline NBC’s hit show from the 2000s. Oppenheim, best known for “Spermworld” and “Some Kind of Heaven,” blends his documentarian past into...Read More
Warning: Spoilers ahead. Robert Pattinson’s thrilling performance brings the infamous world of “To Catch a Predator” to the big screen in Lance Oppenheim’s latest film, “Primetime.” Released Friday, the film is based on Dateline NBC’s hit show from the 2000s. Oppenheim, best known for “Spermworld” and “Some Kind of Heaven,” blends his documentarian past into...Read More
Cybercriminals who attacked Luminis Health might not have targeted patients’ credit cards, Social Security numbers or other valuable information in its system. Instead, they likely wanted a more direct payday. Ransom. “What they’re looking for is leverage over an entity that can then potentially give them a big payout,” said Nate Apathy, who studies hospital...Read More
London | Illicit access to AI models and computing power is fast becoming the hottest commodity in the cybercriminal underworld, as hackers seek to harness expensive large language models for extortion, warfare and espionage. John Hultquist, chief analyst for Google Threat Intelligence Group, said the cybersecurity unit had observed a major increase in so-called LLM-jacking...Read More
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed an AI agent hacked into an Australian Medicare data portal earlier this year. Speaking in New York, Mr Albanese said the OpenAI agent gained unauthorised access to the Medicare statistics reporting service portal administered by Services Australia on June 18. The AI agent accessed both public and non-public files,...Read More
Australia has said this incident is the first of its kind, and experts agree it might be. As far as we know, hacks carried out by AI agents are still quite rare occurrences – but then again, it is largely up to companies themselves to disclose them. Hacks like this have happened before. In July,...Read More
Circle and Tether, the companies behind dollar-linked tokens USDC and USDT, have already frozen about $320,000 in stablecoins connected to the breach. Their tokens contain controls that allow the companies to blacklist addresses. Read More: Circle and Tether step in to freeze hacker wallet after massive Bitget crypto heist The XRP transfers accelerated overnight. At...Read More
Those calling for greater regulation of AI got more ammunition this morning, when OpenAI discovered its systems hacked into the Websites of the Education and Commerce Departments, as well as the Website of the Securities and Exchange Commission. OpenAI’s artificial intelligence went rogue and meddled with the websites for the Education Department, the Commerce Department...Read More
