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The Register: Nvidia warns its GPUs – even Blackwells – need protection against Rowhammer attacks

Jul 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/13/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia warns its GPUs – even Blackwells – need protection against Rowhammer attacks Feedly Summary: PLUS: Bluetooth mess leaves cars exposed; Bitcoin ATMs attacked; Deepfakers imitate US secretary of state Marco Rubio; and more Infosec In Brief Nvidia last week advised customers to ensure they employ mitigations against…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : A.I.-Generated Images of Child Sexual Abuse Are Flooding the Internet

Jul 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/technology/ai-csam-child-sexual-abuse.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: A.I.-Generated Images of Child Sexual Abuse Are Flooding the Internet Feedly Summary: Organizations that track the material are reporting a surge in A.I. images and videos, which are threatening to overwhelm law enforcement. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The growth of AI-generated images…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : State Dept. Is Investigating Messages Impersonating Rubio, Official Says

Jul 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/rubio-ai-impersonation-investigation.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: State Dept. Is Investigating Messages Impersonating Rubio, Official Says Feedly Summary: A person or people imitating the secretary of state used artificial intelligence to send text and voice messages to foreign diplomats and U.S. officials, the department said in a cable to employees. AI…

Wired: A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’

Jul 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/pro-russia-disinformation-campaign-free-ai-tools/ Source: Wired Title: A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’ Feedly Summary: Consumer-grade AI tools have supercharged Russian-aligned disinformation as pictures, videos, QR codes, and fake websites have proliferated. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the impact of consumer-grade AI tools on…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat

May 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/podcasts/hardfork-ai-flattery.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat Feedly Summary: “A.I.s are getting more persuasive and they are learning how to manipulate human behavior.” AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the increasing capabilities of artificial…

Hacker News: Russia’s War on Ukraine: Three Years, Three Hundred and Two False Claims

Feb 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.newsguardrealitycheck.com/p/russias-war-on-ukraine-three-years Source: Hacker News Title: Russia’s War on Ukraine: Three Years, Three Hundred and Two False Claims Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the role of artificial intelligence in Russian disinformation campaigns during the Ukraine war, detailing how AI tools have been used to amplify the spread…

OpenAI : Disrupting malicious uses of AI

Feb 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://openai.com/global-affairs/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai Source: OpenAI Title: Disrupting malicious uses of AI Feedly Summary: Ensuring AI benefits humanity by advancing democratic AI, preventing misuse, and protecting against authoritarian threats. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the importance of advancing democratic AI to ensure that its benefits serve humanity while preventing its misuse and…

Slashdot: Misinformation and Cyberespionage Top WEF’s Global Risks Report 2025

Jan 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/24/004211/misinformation-and-cyberespionage-top-wefs-global-risks-report-2025?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Misinformation and Cyberespionage Top WEF’s Global Risks Report 2025 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2025 outlines significant risks posed by misinformation generated through AI tools, particularly highlighting the impact of state-sponsored campaigns on democratic systems. Additionally, cyberespionage emerges as…

The Register: Infosec was literally the last item in Trump’s policy plan, yet major changes are likely on his watch

Jan 22, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/trump_cyber_policy/ Source: The Register Title: Infosec was literally the last item in Trump’s policy plan, yet major changes are likely on his watch Feedly Summary: Everyone agrees defense matters. How to do it is up for debate Feature The Trump administration came to office this week without a detailed information security policy, but…

The Register: Putin’s pro-Trump trolls accuse Harris of poaching rhinos

Oct 25, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/25/russia_china_iran_election_disinfo/ Source: The Register Title: Putin’s pro-Trump trolls accuse Harris of poaching rhinos Feedly Summary: Plus: Iran’s IRGC probes election-related websites in swing states Russian, Iranian, and Chinese trolls are all ramping up their US election disinformation efforts ahead of November 5, but – aside from undermining faith in the democratic process and confidence…

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