The global pressure on Microsoft is increasing. A seemingly endless series of security incidents, a lack of communication, the continuation of forced active customizations and the most inseparable integration of Microsoft services possible are calling the competition authorities worldwide into action.
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the Rabbit R1 virtual assistant. According to reports, the company Rabbit has stored several important API keys directly in the source code of the device, potentially making user data accessible to hackers.
In the extortion campaign against Snowflake customers, cybercriminals are demanding ransom payments of between 300,000 and 5 million US dollars from up to 10 companies. This is reported by security experts investigating the attacks.
Data-Centric AI (DCAI) represents a pioneering approach in AI by focusing on the quality and relevance of data to optimize machine learning models and system performance.
The Facebook group Meta wanted to use public posts from users in Europe to train its AI models. After pressure from data protectionists, nothing will come of it for the time being.
Mastercard announces that it will introduce the tokenization of credit cards for online payments throughout Europe by 2030. Manually entering the 16-digit card number will then be a thing of the past.
Dr. Niklas Hellemann, psychologist and CEO of SoSafe and Cyber Samurai Managing Director Nicolas Leiser defend the use of phishing simulations as an effective method. Recently, Google Security Manager Matt Linton criticized phishing simulations.
At this year's Worldwide Developers Conference WWDC, Apple presented a new version of its in-house mobile operating system iOS. iOS 18 promises iPhone users significantly more flexibility when designing the home screen and AI features.