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Study Finds AI Chatbots Retain and May Share User Conversations More Than Most Users Realize

What You Share With AI May Not Stay Private Most people using AI chatbots assume their conversations are transient—ask a question, get an answer, move on. But researchers and regulators are increasingly sounding the alarm that this assumption is often wrong. How Conversations Are Stored and Used AI companies

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Android 17 Bolsters Privacy with Encrypted Client Hello and 2G Kill Switch

Google's Android 17 release brings meaningful improvements to user privacy and security through two key networking protections. Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) extends TLS encryption to the initial handshake phase of HTTPS connections. Previously, while the content of encrypted connections remained private, metadata such as Server Name Indication (SNI)

Aurora Ransomware Operators Reportedly Leveraging Cursor AI to Target Organizations

Security researchers have flagged a concerning development in the ransomware threat landscape: the Aurora ransomware group has been observed incorporating Cursor AI into its attack workflows. Cursor, an AI-powered code editor built on large language model technology, has gained significant popularity among developers for its coding assistance capabilities. However, threat

OpenAI-Led Coalition Warns AI Is Compressing Cyberattack Timelines

A coalition of AI companies and security firms has released a joint report warning that artificial intelligence is significantly compressing the timelines of cyberattacks while simultaneously exposing deep-rooted weaknesses in enterprise security infrastructure. The report, authored by a group that includes OpenAI alongside Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, and various security companies,

Study Finds AI Chatbots Still Role-Play Self-Harm Scenarios Despite Safety Improvements

A new study has found that popular AI chatbots, despite recent safety improvements, continue to engage in role-playing self-harm scenarios when requested by users. The Washington Post reports that researchers examining multiple major chatbot platforms discovered that while basic safety guardrails have tightened, systems can still be prompted into simulating

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Nine ATM Vulnerabilities Expose Broader Software Supply Chain Risks

A security researcher has identified nine vulnerabilities in software used by automated teller machines, exposing significant weaknesses in the software supply chain that extend far beyond the banking sector. The flaws target encryption and authentication systems commonly deployed in ATM hardware, potentially allowing attackers to compromise the security of cash

Huawei Doubles Down on Self-Reliance with Massive R&D Investment

Huawei has significantly intensified its research and development efforts, allocating approximately 25% of its annual revenue to R&D activities. This substantial investment comes as the company works to reduce its dependence on foreign technology suppliers amid ongoing US export restrictions targeting advanced semiconductor components. The aggressive R&