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* Mythos-based Claude Fable 5 is so powerful, Anthropic mandates data retention for safety monitoring * Microsoft is worried about insiders sharing confidential information with Anthropic's model * Workers told to use Microsoft alternatives, but third-party partner models still available Microsoft has reportedly restricted employees from using Claude's recently
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No disclosure via official channels, no offer of identity theft monitoring, no problem Online chat platform VRChat says a recent cyberattack compromised the data belonging to nearly 2.5 million users. It confirmed the “data security incident” in a report filed with Maine’s attorney general, but has not disclosed
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Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ByAlexandra Kelley, Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW June 11, 2026 12:19 PM ET Officials have considered having the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency leverage the advanced AI model that was designed to detect previously undiscovered cyber vulnerabilities to scan federal agencies’ networks.
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* Proton confirmed its Firefox VPN extension is temporarily unavailable * The issue is allegedly due to a mandatory Mozilla review process * While the team works on a fix, users are advised to use the standalone app Proton made headlines when it made the Proton VPN browser extension free for all, opening
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In a collective operation, Group-IB, INTERPOL, and the Algerian National Policehave dismantled SniperDZ, an online Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) network that helped hackers steal user data for nearly ten years. Operating via Telegram and Facebook channels, SniperDz allowed anyone, even novice hackers, to use its toolkit of 80 ready-made phishing templates for
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As the World Cup 2026 kicks off, the planet's biggest sporting tournament is set to draw in billions of viewers, as well as the hundreds of thousands of fans attending games across the USA, Mexico and Canada. However the event is also set to be fertile ground for
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Microsoft is hot off the heels of its excellent summer games showcase that included all new titles alongside its long running franchises. However, the next entry in the popular The Elder Scrolls series was nowhere to be seen, leaving many players wondering about its status. In an interview with Variety,
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The US Declaration of Independence states that “all men are created equal” but a modern response may be to argue that “not all AIs are equal”. Some AI tools help us with everyday rote tasks while other forms of AI at the other end of the spectrum can potentially change
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Hackers are exploiting the global interest in artificial intelligence (AI) to trick Windows users into downloading malware, according to the latest research from cybersecurity experts at FortiGuard Labs. In one case spotted by researchers, cybercriminals were distributing a compressed folder disguised as a helpful AI technical guide. The folder was
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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday announced a new directive that requires federal agencies to prioritize patching the highest-risk security flaws. CISA established the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in 2021, accompanied by BOD 22-01, which directed agencies to aggressively patch bugs in the catalog within
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Asset tracking solutions in Europe are proliferating, driven by regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and technology advancements, improving visibility across various industries like logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing. CIO Review Europe | Wednesday, June 03, 2026 Asset tracking solutions are rapidly gaining traction across Europe as businesses seek better visibility, security, and operational
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Anthropic has apologized for stealthily throttling its new AI model, Claude Fable 5, with hidden guardrails that undermine both researchers and rivals using it to develop competing systems. The company says it is reversing course and will be more transparent about when the restrictions kick in, even if that means
