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Flirt, eroticism, and the end of censorship! OpenAI will change the rules of ChatGPT.
OpenAI is preparing a major change to ChatGPT’s rules: starting in December, age-verified users will be able to interact with adult content, including erotica. The company’s CEO, Sam Altma...
“Double Bind” Leads to GPT-5 Jailbreak: The AI That Was Convinced It Was Schizophrenic
A new and unusual jailbreaking method, the art of circumventing the limitations imposed on artificial intelligence, has reached our editorial office. It was developed by computer security researcher A...
AI Alignment: Where Does AI Learn Right and Wrong?
The other day on LinkedIn, I found myself having a conversation with someone who was seriously interested in the topic of artificial intelligence applied to law. It wasn’t one of those barroom c...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 175 vulnerabilities fixed and two zero-days exploited
In its latest update, the tech giant fixed 175 vulnerabilities affecting its core products and underlying systems, including two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities , the company said in its l...
12 security bugs discovered in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM). Update now!
Ivanti has published 13 vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Manager (EPM) software , including two high-severity flaws that could allow remote code execution and privilege escalation . Despite the lack of...
WhatsApp Web in the crosshairs! How the worm that distributes the banking Trojan works
Sophos analysts have discovered a complex malware operation by security experts that uses the popular messaging service WhatsApp to spread banking Trojans, targeting Brazilian banks and cryptocurrency...
RMPocalypse: A critical bug in AMD SEV-SNP threatens cloud security.
A critical vulnerability has been identified in the AMD SEV-SNP hardware security architecture, impacting major cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud) . This flaw allows malicious hy...
Spyware yes, spyware no: it’s just a prospect! NSO Group is now under US control.
Israeli company NSO Group, developer of the infamous Pegasus spyware , recently came under the control of American investors. A company spokesperson announced that the new funding amounts to tens of m...
DAS: The world’s ear hidden in submarine cables
Over 1.2 million kilometers of fiber optic cables lie on the ocean floor, long considered solely part of a global telecommunications network. However, distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) technology , r...
Between AI and fear, Skynet teaches: “We’ll build bunkers before launching AGI.”
The quote, “We’ll definitely build a bunker before we launch AGI,” that inspired the article, was attributed to a Silicon Valley leader, though it’s unclear who exactly he meant by “we.” The phrase pe...
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OpenAI is preparing a major change to ChatGPT’s rules: starting in December, age-verified users will be able to interact with adult content, including erotica. The company’s CEO, Sam Altma...

A new and unusual jailbreaking method, the art of circumventing the limitations imposed on artificial intelligence, has reached our editorial office. It was developed by computer security researcher A...

The other day on LinkedIn, I found myself having a conversation with someone who was seriously interested in the topic of artificial intelligence applied to law. It wasn’t one of those barroom c...

In its latest update, the tech giant fixed 175 vulnerabilities affecting its core products and underlying systems, including two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities , the company said in its l...

Ivanti has published 13 vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Manager (EPM) software , including two high-severity flaws that could allow remote code execution and privilege escalation . Despite the lack of...
Making the cyber world a safer and better place: an interview with W1ntermute
Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, pioneers of programmable computing
Dharma/Crysis: Overview and adversary tracking
Avoiding the fis-hack-erman’s hook (aka Detecting a Phishing email)

Making the cyber world a safer and better place: an interview with W1ntermute
Olivia Terragni - November 12th, 2021
Author: Olivia terragni Pubblication Date: 11/11/2021 W1ntermute aka Sofya Ivanov is a woman who works in the cybersecurity industry as a network security analyst and open-source intelligence (OSINT) specialist. This...

Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, pioneers of programmable computing
Antonio Piovesan - October 4th, 2021
Author: Antonio Piovesan Pubblication date: 28/09/2021 Introduction - Age of machines Great Britain, middle decades of the 19th century, times of unprecedented engineering ambitions. Engineering, transportation, communications, architecture, science and...

Dharma/Crysis: Overview and adversary tracking
Emanuele De Lucia - September 17th, 2021
Author: Emanuele De Lucia Pubblication date: 17/09/2021 This report presents an overview about Dharma/Crysis ransomware. This piece of malware is often observed as late-stage payload in attacks against internet-facing systems,...

Avoiding the fis-hack-erman’s hook (aka Detecting a Phishing email)
Antonio Piovesan - August 22nd, 2021
Author: Antonio PiovesanPubblication Date: 09/08/2021 With the increase of ransomware infections - often instigated through phishing emails, it's very important/crucial to take proactive measures to help protect yourself and your...
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