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June 3rd 2026

Skull made of code on a computer screen.

‘A Fundamentally New Threat’: Researchers Develop New AI-Powered Worm That Might Be Unstoppable

A team of cybersecurity experts have shown how a self-replicating AI agent can take over a computer network at almost no cost.

Artificial Intelligence Webb Wright Jun 3

December 15th 2025

Teyana Taylor, Regina Hall and Chase Infiniti attend the World Premiere of Warner Bros. "One Battle After Another" at TCL Chinese Theatre on September 08, 2025 in Hollywood, California.

Illegal Downloads of ‘One Battle After Another’ Contain Dangerous Malware

The movie starts streaming at HBO Max on Dec. 19.

Privacy & Security Matt Novak Dec 15 '25

December 12th 2025

U.S. Government Websites Are Hosting PDFs Promoting Porn and Scams

Not exactly a public service.

Privacy & Security AJ Dellinger Dec 12 '25

September 24th 2025

Exterior of one of Google's office buildings.

Google Warns That China-Linked Malware Will Haunt Networks for Years

Hackers were able to maintain access to their victims for an average 393 days.

Privacy & Security Bruce Gil Sep 24 '25

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