At least one major credit card fraud gang has switched focus to building out fake dating and customer support websites since 2019, tricking payment processors into granting them access, and running charges against stolen credit cards.
Internet Society's Online Trust Alliance report shows only 30% of U.S. presidential candidates made the Honor Roll in audit which focused on three main areas – consumer privacy, website security and consumer protection.
While the Otter privacy policy makes clear that its AI notetaker service may indeed train on the voices of users while they are in meetings, the privacy lawsuit notes that guests without Otter accounts that can be invited to these meetings have not been similarly notified or opted in.
OpenAI did not comment on the Modal Labs incident specifically, but had previously released a statement indicating that the AI agent had ranged further afield than previously realized and had breached accounts at four other services in addition to the known Hugging Face incident.
After 12 years at the head of the Hamburg data protection commission, Johannes Caspar is stepping down. The privacy commissioner returns to academia disillusioned with the GDPR, calling it "broken" and lamenting infighting.
A massive data breach has affected business process outsourcing giant TELUS Digital, leaking nearly a petabyte of data, with the hacking group ShinyHunters taking credit.
The new “agentjacking” attack takes almost no real hacking ability to pull off. It's predicated on pulling a public credential that can readily be found in a web site's JavaScript source code, which can be used by anyone to get Sentry to accept an error event full of malicious instructions that is passed on to AI coding agents.
Consumer watchdog Which? has sounded the alarm over certain brands of wireless cameras manufactured by Chinese firm HiChip that allow hackers to access people’s home networks.
Security researchers discovered a command and control (C2) server for MajikPOS and Treasure Hunter POS malware variants with over 167,000 stolen credit cards worth over $3.3 million.
Lookout security researchers discovered over 170 Android apps, 25 on Google Play, that have defrauded more than 93,000 users about $350,000 through crypto mining scams.
