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  1. Chinese man extradited for role in $36 million cryptocurrency scam

    BleepingComputer · · Medium severity

    A Chinese national was arraigned in California after being extradited from the Netherlands for his alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency investment scam that stole nearly $37 million from 174 victims in the United States.

  2. Private equity giant: AI payoff strictly limited to Big Tech

    The Register ·

    AI has yet to deliver any financial payoff to US businesses outside of the tech sector, according to investment biz Apollo Global Management. The global asset firm made the claim in a posting to its Daily Spark blog that features...

  3. PHP2Shell Exploitation Moves From Probes to Working Shells

    SecurityWeek ·

    Attackers successfully exploited the PHP2Shell flaws against honeypots, launching 35 shells from two IP addresses on October 24. The post PHP2Shell Exploitation Moves From Probes to Working Shells appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  4. Amazon pledges 30,000 entry-level UK jobs to young people by 2030

    TNW ·

    Amazon has pledged 30,000 entry-level jobs in the UK by 2030 for young people from the areas with the fewest opportunities. The roles start at £15.10 an hour, more than £31,000 a year pro rata, and need no CV or work experience, Amazon...

  5. Technology has changed. So should the conversation.

    Computerworld ·

    I’ve spent more than 20 years talking about technology and how it can improve people’s lives. For most of that time, I was optimistic about the future. I still believe tech can make our lives better.

  6. Security pros reckon the biggest AI risk comes with an employee badge

    Help Net Security ·

    Employees pasting company data into AI tools worry security teams more than AI-powered attacks do. Most-concerning risks of AI agents (Source: O’Reilly) AI-generated phishing, the attack they run into most often, made the list of top...

  7. Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra Cheat Sheet: What to Know Before You Buy

    TechRepublic ·

    Explore Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra features and pricing, from DeX and Galaxy AI to accessories, with buying advice to help you choose the right configuration. The post Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra Cheat Sheet: What to Know Before You Buy...

  8. How do Starlink speeds compare to 5G?

    Engadget ·

    Starlink and 5G providers advertise high speeds, but there is more to consider when deciding between the two. Think about location, and coverage as well.

  9. Can AI help solve the COBOL code crisis?

    The Verge ·

    A computer running COBOL 73, an antiquated computer programming language, awaits taxpayer information entries at the Internal Revenue Service in Austin, Tx., on Friday, June 10, 2022. | Image: Getty Images What do the IRS, banks,...

  10. Microsoft plans US$10 billion Middle East cloud and AI investment

    Intelligent CIO ME ·

    Microsoft plans to invest more than US$10 billion across the Middle East by 2030, expanding cloud and AI infrastructure while strengthening the resilience of digital services used by governments and businesses. The programme includes...

  11. Build a Hidden Lock With a Magnetic Imager

    IEEE Spectrum · · Medium severity

    Like many a nerd, I have a certain fascination with locks. This originates in reading the memoir Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman as a teenager, in which Richard Feynman recounts picking locks and cracking combinations while at his day...

  12. The focus on AI safety disasters ignores everyday harms

    MIT Technology Review ·

    Consider what passes for success in technology policy. An AI company promises that its chatbot will not encourage suicide . A social media platform makes it more difficult for children to buy fentanyl .

  13. The Download: everyday AI harms and the race to nuclear spaceflight

    MIT Technology Review ·

    This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Opinion: The focus on AI safety disasters ignores everyday harms —Sam Hiner, cofounder of the...

  14. Verizon raises 2026 forecast and signs $2bn AI deal with AWS

    TNW ·

    Verizon raised its forecasts for 2026 on Monday after a strong quarter for new phone customers. It also announced a deal worth more than $2bn with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support AI workloads. Under the AWS agreement, Verizon will...

  15. Apple updates the iPad Mini with a larger OLED display

    The Verge ·

    Apple announced a new iPad Mini with an 8.5-inch OLED display. The company revealed the new device just days before its "Pro and tell" event on Wednesday . It starts at $699 for the Wi-Fi-only model.

  16. 953 Online Stores Infected in Long-Lasting Malware Campaign

    SecurityWeek · · Medium severity

    Small loader code injected into the stores served a payload to visitors or did nothing to avoid detection. The post 953 Online Stores Infected in Long-Lasting Malware Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  17. Goldman Sachs puts $500M into small-business AI with four AI labs

    TNW ·

    Goldman Sachs is putting $500M into the next phase of its 10,000 Small Businesses programme, including a new AI institute built with Anthropic, Google, Meta and OpenAI. At the launch, its chief executive said there is very little that...

  18. Sam Altman says AI means we can no longer just patch all the bugs

    TNW ·

    Sam Altman says patching software flaws one by one will no longer keep up with AI-driven attacks. The OpenAI chief executive spoke to students at Stanford Graduate School of Business last week. Defenders will need a new kind of shield,...

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