Paragraph 1 A fresh trick has emerged in the crypto world. Scammers are using a note‑taking app called Obsidian to hide malware inside what looks like helpful plugins. The goal is to steal control of victims’ computers. Paragraph 2 The scheme begins on social media. Attackers pose as venture
Aurora Public Schools recently held a board meeting where the district’s technology leader discussed fresh updates to its cyber protection strategy. The focus was on how new tools and policies now guard the district’s computers, data, students, staff, and overall network. The technology director hi
A handful of crypto platforms are reaching out to a new AI model called Claude Mythos, hoping it can help them spot hidden security holes. The tool is still in a limited release because its creators worry it could be used to find and exploit weaknesses on a massive scale. Crypto exchanges such as
Next week, the U. S. Senate might start voting on a bill to give billions more to two key border security groups—Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U. S. Border Patrol. Senate leaders want this done quickly, before senators take a week-long break in early May. The money would keep the
The war near Iran has messed with fertiliser supplies, and that’s bad news for poorer countries that can’t easily swap suppliers. About a third of the world’s nitrogen fertiliser usually moves through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway where ships are getting delayed or rerouted. Since many far
A major crypto exchange recently faced a security issue that didn't come from hackers breaking into systems, but from staff misusing their access. Two employees looked at customer support data they shouldn't have, potentially viewing details from about 2, 000 accounts. While the exchange says no mon
A U. S. tech firm is quietly working with officials to share details about its latest artificial intelligence system, even after a disagreement with the military led to restrictions on its use. The company, known for developing advanced AI tools, recently announced a new model designed for coding an
Britain’s top finance official will speak to world leaders in Washington about a fresh strategy called “securonomics. ” She aims to show that the UK remains a reliable place for investors, even as global energy prices climb. The U. S. is on the verge of blocking Iranian shipping, and Tehran ha
A fresh wave of artificial intelligence tools is set to reshape the way cyber attackers approach banks. The latest model, named Mythos, can write code and act on its own, giving it the power to spot hidden weaknesses in old and new computer systems alike. Experts warn that such a tool could help h
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to travel from April 14 to 17, stopping first in Brunei’s Bandar Seri Begawan and then in Kuala Lumpur. He will sit down with Bruneian ruler Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to discuss how the two countries can help
