Security News

Open source strikes back: Nextcloud Hub 10 challenges Big Tech’s monopoly on AI and privacy
2025-02-25 13:00

Hyperscalers have perpetuated the narrative that open-source solutions cannot compete at scale. This perception has influenced funding priorities, shaped policy discussions, and reinforced...

More Research Showing AI Breaking the Rules
2025-02-24 12:08

These researchers had LLMs play chess against better opponents. When they couldn’t win, they sometimes resorted to cheating. Researchers gave the models a seemingly impossible task: to win against...

⚡ THN Weekly Recap: From $1.5B Crypto Heist to AI Misuse & Apple’s Data Dilemma
2025-02-24 11:20

Welcome to your weekly roundup of cyber news, where every headline gives you a peek into the world of online battles. This week, we look at a huge crypto theft, reveal some sneaky AI scam tricks,...

Why AI deployment requires a new level of governance
2025-02-24 05:00

In this Help Net Security video, Lee Waskevich, VP of Security at ePlus, discusses how AI deployment demands enhanced governance and stricter controls, particularly in managing data. The recent...

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Implementing Cryptography in AI Systems
2025-02-21 15:33

Interesting research: “How to Securely Implement Cryptography in Deep Neural Networks.” Abstract: The wide adoption of deep neural networks (DNNs) raises the question of how can we equip them with...

AI-Powered Deception is a Menace to Our Societies
2025-02-21 11:00

Wherever there’s been conflict in the world, propaganda has never been far away. Travel back in time to 515 BC and read the Behistun Inscription, an autobiography by Persian King Darius that...

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Debunking the AI Hype: Inside Real Hacker Tactics
2025-02-18 12:20

Is AI really reshaping the cyber threat landscape, or is the constant drumbeat of hype drowning out actual, more tangible, real-world dangers? According to Picus Labs’ Red Report 2025 which...

The risks of autonomous AI in machine-to-machine interactions
2025-02-18 06:00

In this Help Net Security, Oded Hareven, CEO of Akeyless Security, discusses how enterprises should adapt their cybersecurity strategies to address the growing need for machine-to-machine (M2M)...

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South Korea Suspends DeepSeek AI Downloads Over Privacy Violations
2025-02-17 11:36

South Korea has formally suspended new downloads of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot DeepSeek in the country until the service makes changes to its mobile apps to comply with data...

Google Chrome's AI-powered security feature rolls out to everyone
2025-02-17 00:01

Google Chrome has updated the existing "Enhanced protection" feature with AI to offer "real-time" protection against dangerous websites, downloads and extensions. [...]