A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. They’re Going to Anyway.

Companies will once again be allowed to scan citizens’ personal texts, emails, and social media messages via the “chat control” bill to find child abuse material online.

A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. They’re Going to Anyway

Companies will once again be allowed to scan citizens’ personal texts, emails, and social media messages via the “Chat Control” bill to find child abuse material online.

Suspected Chinese spies are raiding university mailboxes via a Roundcube flaw
Suspected Chinese spies are raiding university mailboxes via a Roundcube flaw

A suspected Chinese espionage group has been breaking into university mail servers across the United States and Canada. It has stolen credentials from staff in physics, engineering, and national security research. Security firm Proofpoint disclosed the…

Researchers broke GitHub Copilot’s safety by hiding harm in a workflow
Researchers broke GitHub Copilot’s safety by hiding harm in a workflow

Researchers at the Alan Turing Institute have shown that GitHub Copilot will produce harmful content it would normally refuse. The trick is to spread the request across an ordinary coding workflow. They call it a workflow-level jailbreak, and The Regis…

Madison Square Garden Kept a List of Gay Celebrities

An MSG database tracked and categorized hundreds of celebs, famous Knicks superfans, and even some of Taylor Swift’s wedding guests. Labels included “LGBTQIA,” “DO NOT HOST,” and low to high “risk.”

Multiple US Army websites defaced by hackers critical of Trump — error page displays message criticizing President

The websites were defaced with pro-Kurdish media, and messages directed at Trump and Tom Barrack.

Experts warn of the ‘first documented case of agentic ransomware’ — dangerous JADEPUFFER attack run entirely by an LLM

An LLM-based ransomware attack has been detected by researchers, and is notable for losing the data it encrypted…

One symlink trick breaks 6 top AI coding agents, from Amazon
One symlink trick breaks 6 top AI coding agents, from Amazon

Security firm Wiz found one old Unix trick that breaks six popular AI coding assistants, from Amazon Q to Cursor. A booby-trapped repository can walk an agent past its own safety prompt. The payoff is a planted key that hands an attacker the developer’…