Investigation into Microsoft’s $13 Billion OpenAI Investment Initiated in 2023 Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 6, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided not to proceed with an investigation into the strategic partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI, following Microsoft’s substantial $13 billion investment in the…
Research teams from various cybersecurity firms have uncovered that a recent campaign appears to originate from a loosely organized network of fraud groups instead of a single perpetrator. Each participating group operates its own variations of the Badbox 2.0 backdoor and associated malware modules, distributing these threats through diverse methods.…
Massive Exposure of API Keys and Credentials Discovered in Common Crawl Dataset Recent findings from researchers at Truffle Security have revealed a staggering number of nearly 12,000 valid API keys and passwords embedded within the Common Crawl dataset, a prominent open-source web archive that has been utilized extensively by major…
New Approach Focuses on Enhancing AI Model Efficiency Rather than Size Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 27, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Historically, the prevailing belief was that increasing the computational resources devoted to artificial intelligence models would lead to substantial performance gains. This assumption rested on the idea that improvements would…
Meta Terminates Employees Over Confidentiality Breach Amidst Internal Protests Meta has officially terminated approximately 20 employees for their involvement in leaking confidential information to the press, as reported by The Verge. This incident highlights the company’s proactive stance against internal information leaks, which undermines its operational integrity. According to Meta’s…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Series A Investment Fuels AI-Infused Cybersecurity Advancements Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 27, 2025 Derek Smith, CEO, Mimic, alongside Bob Blakey, Chief Product Officer, Mimic (Images: Mimic) A cybersecurity firm specializing in ransomware defense, led by…
In recent developments within cybersecurity, a significant advancement has been made regarding the implementation of passkeys, a modern alternative to traditional passwords used for secure logins. An issue that has persisted for users until late last year revolved around the limited compatibility of passkeys across different platforms, which often resulted…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Researchers Expose Vulnerabilities in AI Models: o1, o3, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, and DeepSeek-R1 Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 25, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A recent study has identified significant vulnerabilities in advanced artificial intelligence chatbots, revealing how certain models can…
Growing Demand for Cloud Security Experts Amidst Rising Cyber Threats The recent surge in cloud adoption over the last two decades has transformed the landscape of IT infrastructure for organizations across various sectors. Initiated in the early 2000s with the emergence of Amazon Web Services in 2006 and Microsoft Azure…
