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LinkedIn phishing campaign exposes dangerous DLL sideloading attack
A multi-faceted phishing campaign is abusing LinkedIn private messages to deliver weaponised malware using DLL sideloading, security researchers have warned. The activity relies on PDFs and archive files that appear trustworthy to bypass conventional security controls. Attackers contact targets on LinkedIn and send self-extracting archives disguised as legitimate documents. When opened, a malicious DLL is (See more)
Alaska student arrested after eating AI-generated art in protest
A University of Alaska Fairbanks student was arrested on a criminal mischief charge after tearing down and eating dozens of AI-generated art pieces in a campus gallery as a protest against AI in art.
Analysis reveals Grok generated 3 million sexualised images
The findings follow the rapid rollout of Grok’s image-editing feature on X, which triggered widespread misuse before tighter technical restrictions were introduced.
Japan arrests suspect over AI deepfake pornography
Law enforcement in Japan and South Korea is increasing focus on AI-driven crimes.
Stanford and Swiss institutes unite on open AI models
The collaboration aims to strengthen academia’s influence over global AI through open research, shared infrastructure, and human-centred design.
Google adds Personal Intelligence to AI Search
Personalised, context-aware results mark a major shift toward more adaptive and intuitive Google search experiences.
Education for Countries programme signals OpenAI push into public education policy
Early deployments in countries such as Estonia and Greece highlight OpenAI’s expanding role in shaping education policy and digital skills development.
Burkina Faso pushes digital sovereignty through national infrastructure supervision
The new digital infrastructure facility aims to centralise network oversight in Burkina Faso instead of relying on external systems, reinforcing national control over critical digital assets.
Cambodia Internet Governance Forum marks major step toward inclusive digital policy
A new national forum positions Cambodia to strengthen inclusive and evidence-based digital governance through multistakeholder dialogue.
TikTok restructures operations for US market
A new US entity will manage data and algorithms under American oversight.
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