Tag: telecommunications

  • Slashdot: Google Rolls Out Call Screening AI To Thwart Phone Fraudsters

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/14/1650231/google-rolls-out-call-screening-ai-to-thwart-phone-fraudsters?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Rolls Out Call Screening AI To Thwart Phone Fraudsters Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has introduced AI-powered scam call detection for Android devices, focusing on real-time analysis of conversation patterns to combat phone fraud. The feature enhances user security without sacrificing privacy, as it…

  • Hacker News: O2 unveils Daisy, the AI granny wasting scammers’ time

    Source URL: https://news.virginmediao2.co.uk/o2-unveils-daisy-the-ai-granny-wasting-scammers-time/ Source: Hacker News Title: O2 unveils Daisy, the AI granny wasting scammers’ time Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: O2 has unveiled an AI called ‘Daisy’, designed to engage and distract phone scammers while informing the public about scam awareness. This innovative approach leverages advanced AI technology to keep…

  • The Register: China-backed crews compromised ‘multiple’ US telcos in ‘significant cyber espionage campaign’

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/salt_typhoon_hacked_multiple_telecom/ Source: The Register Title: China-backed crews compromised ‘multiple’ US telcos in ‘significant cyber espionage campaign’ Feedly Summary: Feds don’t name Salt Typhoon, but describe Beijing band’s alleged deeds The US government has detected “a broad and significant cyber espionage campaign" conducted by China-linked attackers and directed at "multiple" US telecommunications providers’ networks.……

  • Hacker News: PRC Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure

    Source URL: https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/joint-statement-from-fbi-and-cisa-on-the-peoples-republic-of-china-targeting-of-commercial-telecommunications-infrastructure Source: Hacker News Title: PRC Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the U.S. government’s investigation into cyber espionage by the People’s Republic of China targeting telecommunications infrastructure, highlighting the compromise of networks and sensitive data. It outlines the roles of the…

  • The Register: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/china_volt_typhoon_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance Feedly Summary: Ohm, for flux sake China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet are back, compromising old Cisco routers once again to break into critical infrastructure networks and kick off cyberattacks, according to security researchers.… AI…

  • The Register: Here’s what we know about the suspected Snowflake data extortionists

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/snowflake_hackers_indictment/ Source: The Register Title: Here’s what we know about the suspected Snowflake data extortionists Feedly Summary: A Canadian and an American living in Turkey ‘walk into’ cloud storage environments… Two men allegedly compromised what’s believed to be multiple organizations’ Snowflake-hosted cloud environments, stole sensitive data within, and extorted at least $2.5 million…

  • Slashdot: TSMC Halts Advanced Chip Shipments To Chinese AI Companies

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/08/2248227/tsmc-halts-advanced-chip-shipments-to-chinese-ai-companies Source: Slashdot Title: TSMC Halts Advanced Chip Shipments To Chinese AI Companies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: TSMC’s decision to cease supplying 7 nm and smaller chips to Chinese companies working on AI processors and GPUs indicates a significant compliance move in response to U.S. export restrictions. This decision…

  • Slashdot: US Agency Warns Employees About Phone Use Amid Ongoing China Hack

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/11/07/1910221/us-agency-warns-employees-about-phone-use-amid-ongoing-china-hack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Agency Warns Employees About Phone Use Amid Ongoing China Hack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a directive issued by a federal agency to restrict the use of mobile phones for work-related matters due to concerns surrounding cybersecurity and a recent hacking incident…

  • Cloud Blog: Deutsche Telekom designs the telco of tomorrow with BigQuery

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/telecommunications/deutsche-telekom-designs-the-telco-of-tomorrow-with-bigquery/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Deutsche Telekom designs the telco of tomorrow with BigQuery Feedly Summary: Imagine you unlocked your phone and all you saw was a blank glowing screen in a happy shade of pink, or a family photo, and nothing else.  No apps, no window, no pop-ups. You simply tap the…

  • The Register: China’s Volt Typhoon reportedly breached Singtel in ‘test-run’ for US telecom attacks

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/chinas_volt_typhoon_breached_singtel/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Volt Typhoon reportedly breached Singtel in ‘test-run’ for US telecom attacks Feedly Summary: Alleged intrusion spotted in June Chinese government cyberspies Volt Typhoon reportedly breached Singapore Telecommunications over the summer as part of their ongoing attacks against critical infrastructure operators.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…