Thought Leadership
Suspected data theft
Shell is investigating a suspected data theft. The Clop group claims to have stolen 89 GB of confidential data.
Automated Code Review
For more than two years, BMW has been using the CodeRabbit AI platform to review vehicle software. The company is now expanding the tool’s capabilities.
Fourth Data Breach at a French Agency
France’s Ministry of Finance has confirmed a data breach at the French tax authority DGFiP involving personal and corporate data belonging to 678,000 individuals and companies.
Rethinking the Traditional College Path
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at an event for interns that a four year college degree takes longer than necessary and that two years would be enough.
Scope of Attack Still Unknown
Berlin’s Senate Chancellery has reported a cyberattack affecting parts of the city’s administration. A crisis response team has been established, but many questions remain unanswered.
One icon instead of two
Microsoft is merging its separate apps Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot as a foundation for a planned “super app”.
Inherited Trust as an Attack Tool
Infoblox has uncovered how cybercriminals are spending around $7 million to acquire expired domains, along with their reputation and residual traffic.
No Specific Vendor Identified
Apple has once again issued Threat Notifications to individual iPhone users, warning them that they may have been targeted by highly sophisticated mercenary spyware attacks.
Fivefold Increase
Falling costs per token should make AI cheaper. The opposite is happening, according to Gartner, because complex AI agents consume far more tokens than simple chatbots.
Espionage and fraud from the same infrastructure
The Chinese hacking group Jewelbug operates government espionage and a large-scale cryptocurrency fraud business in parallel.