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Microsoft's bug-hunting nemesis extends vendetta with more zero-day attacks
By Bruno Ferreira published
Nightmare-Eclipse's vendetta against Microsoft and Windows continues apace — researcher publishes RoguePlanet and GreatXML local privilege escalation zero-day exploits

Republican lawmakers urge federal agency to block imports of infringing TSMC chips as patent ruling nears
By Luke James published
Four Republican members of Congress have urged the U.S. ITC to block imports of foreign-made chips found to infringe U.S. patents

Hades malware campaign tricks AI scanners with fake nuclear weapon prompts
By Bruno Ferreira last updated
Hades malware campaign now tricks AI bots into not scanning development packages, as prompts for bio- and nuclear weapons trigger failsafe mechanisms.

AMD denies researcher a $10,000 bug bounty after fixing critical auto-updater vulnerability
By Bruno Ferreira published
AMD took over four months to fix a critical security bug in its autoupdater, and the security researcher didn't see a dime for his efforts

OpenAI bans China-linked ChatGPT accounts that amplified U.S. data center electricity price backlash
By Luke James published
OpenAI says it has banned two clusters of ChatGPT accounts it believes are operating from China, and that used its models for covert influence campaigns targeting U.S. tech and policy debates.

After spat with Chinese gov't, Meta cuts AI Manus off from its internal systems and is 'sunsetting' platform, report claims
By Luke James published
Meta has finished separating its operations from Manus, the Chinese-founded agentic AI startup it acquired for roughly $2 billion in December.

Brad Paisley joins fight as zoo's dispute with AI data center escalates, petition tops 330,000 signatures
By Luke James published
The zoo has filed a zoning appeal to overturn DC BLOX's approved permits.

Samsung Heavy Industries recruits Greek shipowner and Supermicro to bring 50MW floating AI data centers to market
By Luke James published
Besides Samsung Heavy, Japan’s MOL is also building a 73 MW floating data center with Karpowership for a 2027 deployment.
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