GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed on May 20 that a poisoned VS Code extension installed on an employee’s device gave attackers access to roughly 3,800 internal repositories at the Microsoft-owned code storage and au [...]

'Pushpaganda is, at the highest level, a case of social engineering': Experts warn scammers are flooding Google Discover with AI-generated content spreading malicious notifications

Pushpaganda uses AI-generated content and deceptive tactics to trick users into enabling notifications that deliver scams and evade traditional security defenses. [...]

'Threat actors are adapting social engineering and monetization strategies to modern user behavior': Microsoft warns AI chatbots may be sending victims to malicious websites — so be on your guard when clicking

What happens when an AI recommends a tool, and that tool ends up being malicious? [...]

Agentic AI will accelerate social engineering attacks

Autonomous AI systems now launch sophisticated phishing campaigns with unprecedented effectiveness. [...]

Trump warns communities opposing AI data centers that they'll end up 'backwards and poor'

The president's Truth Social post comes as Republican polling in Ohio shows a Senate incumbent in a tight race partly due to data center opposition [...]

Galaxy Z Fold 7 will reportedly be the thinnest one yet

Thanks to new reporting from WinFuture's Roland Quandt, we have a slew of presumptive details and specs for the next generation of Samsung's foldable phones. Reportedly lifted from official [...]

Anthropic hires a top Biden official to lead its new AI for social good team (exclusive)

As director of the U.S. AI Institute, Elizabeth Kelly formed agreements with OpenAI and Anthropic to allow government safety testing of new AI models prior to their release. [...]

Anthropic hires a top Biden official to lead its new AI-for-social-good team (exclusive)

As director of the U.S. AI Institute, Elizabeth Kelly formed agreements with OpenAI and Anthropic to allow government safety testing of new AI models prior to their release. [...]

Anthropic hires a top Biden official to lead its new ‘AI for social good’ team (exclusive)

As director of the U.S. AI Institute, Elizabeth Kelly formed agreements with OpenAI and Anthropic to allow government safety testing of new AI models prior to their release. [...]