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Chinese AI firms use industrial-scale distillation to copy US models
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (354+ words) CISA, the NSA, and the FBI warn that several China-based artificial intelligence companies have run industrial-scale campaigns to extract proprietary capabilities from leading US AI models. The agencies say the activity, underway since at least late 2024, involved billions of tokens…...
153 million driver’s licenses exposed in suspected IDScan breach
1+ week, 4+ day ago (453+ words) The FBI is investigating an apparent breach involving identity verification provider IDScan after a dark web service began selling access to more than 153 million US and Canadian driver’s license scans, according to an exclusive KrebsOnSecurity report. The marketplace, called Nexus,…...
California moves to exempt Linux from new age-verification law
1+ week, 6+ day ago (446+ words) California lawmakers have passed AB 1856, a bill that would exclude qualifying open-source software distributors from being treated as operating system providers under the state’s upcoming Digital Age Assurance Act (DAAA). The measure passed the Senate 39–0 on August 26, and the Assembly…...
TikTok and ByteDance to pay $400 million to settle children’s privacy lawsuit
2+ week, 6+ day ago (326+ words) TikTok, ByteDance, and affiliated companies have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a US Justice Department lawsuit alleging violations of federal children’s privacy law. The agreement resolves litigation brought in 2024 over TikTok’s handling of data belonging to users under 13. Under…...
AI-powered cyberattacks are targeting critical infrastructure in the US
3+ week, 3+ day ago (282+ words) US agencies are warning that threat actors are actively using AI-generated exploitation scripts to target Siemens S7 programmable logic controllers (PLCs) deployed across critical infrastructure. The activity focuses on Internet-exposed and poorly secured industrial systems, with attackers using AI to accelerate…...
Europe is creating a common security standard for VPN services
3+ week, 4+ day ago (513+ words) European standards body ETSI has begun the approval process for a new cybersecurity standard for VPN products, part of a wider package of 17 standards designed to support the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). The VPN standard, EN 304 620, introduces defined technical…...