Tag: security

ETH Zurich Researchers Develop a Perfect Randomness Generator with Quantum Precision

Scientists at ETH Zurich have demonstrated a method to generate perfectly random binary sequences crucial for cryptography and blockchain.

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Megalodon Malware Infects Over 5,500 GitHub Repositories in Recent Attack

The Megalodon malware compromised more than 5,500 GitHub repositories via malicious commits in a May 18th attack.

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Critical Linux Vulnerability Discovered After a Decade, Affecting Major Distributions

A decade-old security flaw in Linux permits local users to gain administrative access, impacting major distros like Red Hat and Debian.

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Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI Finds Over 10,000 Software Vulnerabilities in One Month

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI has identified more than 10,000 vulnerabilities in software within just one month, highlighting its potential in cybersecurity.

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Independent Tests Highlight Strengths and Weaknesses of Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview AI

Independent evaluations find Anthropic’s Mythos excels in code auditing but shows mixed results in other AI tasks.

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Researchers Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables to Monitor Nearby Conversations Using Acoustic Sensing

Edinburgh scientists have demonstrated that fiber-optic cables can be adapted to detect and eavesdrop on nearby conversations using distributed acoustic sensing.

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Security Updates for Certain Banned Chinese Drones and Routers to Continue Until 2029

Despite import restrictions on select Chinese drones and routers, the devices will receive security patches in the US through 2029.

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Grok AI Wallet Faces Prompt Injection Attack Resulting in $204,000 Token Theft, Reversed by Attacker

A prompt injection attack exploited the Grok AI wallet, transferring $204,000 in DRB tokens before the hacker voluntarily returned the funds.

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Mobile Internet and SMS Services Scheduled for Suspension in Moscow During Early May Holidays

Mobile internet and SMS services will be temporarily disabled in Moscow on May 5, 7, and 9 for security reasons, affecting residents during early May holidays.

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Apple Faces Over 30 Lawsuits Alleging AirTag-Facilitated Stalking

More than 30 individuals have filed separate lawsuits against Apple, claiming AirTags were used to stalk them.

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Volla Unveils Secure Phone Plinius Series Featuring Removable Batteries and Dual OS Options

German brand Volla launches Phone Plinius and Phone Plinius Plus, secure smartphones with removable batteries and choice of two operating systems.

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Sony Confirms New DRM Measures for PS4 and PS5 Games, Impact Less Severe Than Expected

Sony confirms updated DRM protection on PS4 and PS5 titles, reassuring gamers the changes won’t be as restrictive as initially feared.

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