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Major Phishing campaign hijacks Google Classroom to hit targets
There is a large-scale social engineering campaign which sees hackers using Google Classroom to victimize students and educators across the world. A range of industries and companies were targeted in five coordinated waves of attack containing over 115,000 phishing emails aimed at 13,500 organizations, with fake invitations sent promoting ‘commercial offers’ such as SEO services
Russian hackers targeting Microsoft logins
Amazon’s security experts say they disrupted a new “watering hole” campaign conducted by the Russian state-sponsored threat actor group known as APT29.In this case, APT29 managed to compromise multiple websites, and used them to redirect the victims to other, attacker-controlled domains.A watering hole attack is when cybercriminals inject malware into a website usually visited by
Meta AI bots Impersonating Celebrities
Meta has been using the names and likenesses of celebrities without their consent to power AI chatbots that frequently made flirtatious advances toward users. The bots scattered across Meta-owned platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. While many were created by users, at least three originated from a Meta employee, including two Taylor Swift “parody” bots.
Hybrid CyberSecurity
Cybersecurity now extends far beyond protecting email accounts and stored files. In a hybrid working environment, where conversations happen over video conferencing, voice messages and shared screens, it’s not only your data that is at risk. The conversation itself can become a target.In hybrid work, we often step outside the secure walls of the office
Gmail users put on red alert
There’s a worrying new online threat, and it’s not something anyone with a Gmail account wants to ignore. Hackers are constantly looking for new ways to attack consumers, and falling for their latest trick could hand over full access to email and other accounts. The scam starts with a message that claims to be from
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Super
Nvidia is reportedly preparing new “Super” versions of its RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti desktop graphics cards.Moving up, the RTX 5070 Ti Super will get 24GB of GDDR7 memory, compared to 16GB on the current 5070 Ti. While the memory speed remains at 28 Gbit/s, the bus remains 256 bits, thus memory bandwidth to
Uber premium robotaxi service
Uber is investing hundreds of millions of dollars into EV maker Lucid and autonomous vehicle technology startup Nuro in a bid to launch its own premium robotaxi service.Uber is also investing an undisclosed “multi-hundred-million dollar” amount into Nuro. One source familiar with the agreement said the amount is more than Uber’s investment in Lucid. Under
Cognition acquire AI coding startup Windsurf
Cognition, the startup behind the viral AI coding agent Devin, announced in a blog post on Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AI coding startup Windsurf.Cognition was one of the first AI startups to launch a fully fledged AI coding agent, Devin, which didn’t just help with tasks, but also promised
New AI-powered image editing features to Photoshop
Adobe is bringing more AI-powered image editing and enhancement features to Photoshop using its Firefly models. The company said today that it is rolling out an image upscaling feature, an object blending, and an upgraded object remover to Photoshop.Now, Adobe is rolling out this feature under the Harmonize moniker, letting you place an object in
Microsoft launches own AI models
Tech giant Microsoft has released its first in-house artificial intelligence (AI) models under the Microsoft AI (MAI) team. The MAI initiative is a move towards this aim as both companies pursue their own ambitions in the increasingly competitive arena. By taking the AI reins in its own hands, Microsoft gains more control over how its