Cisco Talos Says a New Infostealer Asks Claude What Its Victims Are Worth
Cisco Talos researchers say a new Windows infostealer sends its stolen haul to an AI model and asks it to rank the victim by what they are worth. It also switches to other chatbots if one refuses.
Four UK Regulators Warn Companies That Blaming Their AI Agent Will Not Work
The CMA, FCA, ICO and Ofcom say existing law already holds businesses responsible for what their AI agents do, though the joint statement creates no new rules. The sharpest legal line is older than the h
Britain Opens Meta Probe Over Terms That Could Let It Mine Publisher Sites for AI
Britain's competition regulator has opened a formal investigation into whether Meta's business terms could let it use publishers' website content for its AI without giving them a choice. Meta says there
Judge Tells xAI Its Gas Turbines Are Not Mobile and the NAACP Suit Rolls On
A federal judge in Mississippi refused to dismiss the NAACP Clean Air Act suit over the gas turbines powering xAI data centers, rejecting the claim that the turbines are mobile. It is a ruling that the c
Wiz Says at Least Nine AI Developer Platforms Were Hit in October and Stolen Keys Went to Work
Wiz says at least nine AI developer platforms disclosed incidents in October, and two stolen enterprise keys likely ran up more than $100,000 in Amazon Bedrock usage. Northflank now tells customers to as
Chainalysis Says Attackers Used Offensive Agentic Techniques to Break Into Its Systems
Chainalysis told customers an outside actor used offensive agentic techniques to reach its internal tools and see names and emails. It has not said whether an AI agent was involved or how the intruder go
