Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development ‘Frontier AI Framework’ Outlines Risk Categories and Response Strategy Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Meta has announced new restrictions on the release of its advanced artificial intelligence models, implementing criteria for categorizing and mitigating the risks…
The recent emergence of a new spyware targeting WhatsApp users has raised significant alarm in the cybersecurity community. Developed by the Israeli firm Paragon, this spyware—dubbed Graphite—has reportedly targeted individuals across more than 50 countries, echoing the earlier controversies surrounding the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. This situation casts a spotlight…
DeepSeek-R1 Model Emerges as a Cost-Effective Contender in AI, Disrupting the Status Quo In a notable development within the artificial intelligence sector, China’s DeepSeek has unveiled its R1 model, presenting a formidable challenge to established AI giants such as OpenAI. This innovative model has been touted for its exceptional performance…
Security Breach Exposes Sensitive Data at UnitedHealth Group and Highlights AI Vulnerabilities In what is now considered the largest medical data breach in U.S. history, UnitedHealth Group disclosed a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare. The incident, which occurred in February 2024, compromised the personal and health information of…
Recent Security Breach Raises Concerns Over Privacy in Messaging Apps A recent announcement from Meta’s spokesperson has unveiled a serious breach of user privacy involving the widely-used WhatsApp messaging platform. Reports indicate that Israeli spyware firm Paragon Solutions targeted journalists and members of civil society, signaling a critical alert for…
Cybersecurity Risks Highlighted by Recent Vulnerabilities in AI Models Recent discussions in the cybersecurity community have shed light on the persistent vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence systems, particularly concerning so-called "jailbreaks." Alex Polyakov, CEO of Adversa AI, shared insights with WIRED, explaining that the difficulty of entirely eliminating these exploits is…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development, Standards, Regulations & Compliance China’s DeepSeek AI Model Ignites Policy Discourse in the U.S. Amid Rising Industry Anxiety Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 28, 2025 DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has caught U.S. competitors off-guard. (Image: Shutterstock) A range of…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Also: CLS Global Pleads Guilty to Wash Trading Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 23, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Information Security Media Group compiles weekly updates on cybersecurity incidents in the realm of digital assets. Recent highlights include the Trump token generating significant…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development UALink Develops Alternative to Nvidia’s NVLink to Enhance AI Accelerator Connectivity David Perera (@daveperera), Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 16, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Apple has joined the board of the Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium, a newly established group focused on…
