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Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations Worldwide.
Chinese state-sponsored threat actors have been observed using a Go-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered penetration testing framework called ARTEX in attacks aimed at high-value targets simultaneously. The activity has been attributed
Chinese state-sponsored threat actors have been observed using a Go-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered penetration testing framework called ARTEX in attacks aimed at high-value targets simultaneously. The activity has been attributed by CrowdStrike to a China-based targeted intrusion adversary it tracks under the moniker Vapor Panda (previously VexatiousTemper). First identified in
Binance pledges to cover billions in stolen assets after hack revives crypto fears.
A record-setting cyberattack targeting the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange rocked the digital assets industry Friday, delivering another blow to a sector already struggling to achieve mainstream adoption. The exchange, Binance,
A record-setting cyberattack targeting the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange rocked the digital assets industry Friday, delivering another blow to a sector already struggling to achieve mainstream adoption. The exchange, Binance, announced late Thursday that more than $6 billion appeared to have moved through wallets connected to a security breach. Around
Nvidia to Invest $3 Billion in Meta Equity Offering as AI Agreement Expands
Nvidia Corp. agreed to invest $3 billion in Meta Platforms Inc.'s equity offering, the two companies said in a joint statement Tuesday. The investment is part of an expanded artificial
Nvidia Corp. agreed to invest $3 billion in Meta Platforms Inc.'s equity offering, the two companies said in a joint statement Tuesday. The investment is part of an expanded artificial intelligence agreement between the chip maker and the social media parent, the announcement said. The partnership centers on Meta's Muse
Trump Says He Will Ban Term “Artificial Intelligence” in Official Documents
President Donald Trump said Tuesday, Oct. 27, that he would ban the term artificial intelligence from all relevant documents and everything else, according to a post on his Truth Social
President Donald Trump said Tuesday, Oct. 27, that he would ban the term artificial intelligence from all relevant documents and everything else, according to a post on his Truth Social platform [1][2]. The announcement, delivered in the president's characteristic capitalized style, did not specify which documents would be affected or
U.S. Designates Helium as Critical Material, Citing Semiconductor and Supply Chain Risks
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Friday, Oct. 23, that Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has designated helium as a critical material under the Energy Act of 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Friday, Oct. 23, that Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has designated helium as a critical material under the Energy Act of 2020 [1]. The department made the designation because helium is indispensable for making semiconductors essential to energy generation, and the global