Cybercriminals are hijacking artificial intelligence (AI) user accounts via information stealer logs to create “stolen keys” that grant illicit access to tools from model providers like Google, Anthropic, and others. Information stealers like Lumma Stealer or Vidar are equipped to harvest a wide range of data from compromised systems. This can include credential, session tokens,…
Multiple espionage-motivated threat activity clusters have been found deploying a previously undocumented exploit kit called BlueMoon that chains together multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Google Chrome. The first in-the-wild use of BlueMoon has been attributed to the China-aligned state-sponsored group tracked as APT31 (aka Bronze Vinewood, Judgement Panda, JungleBamboo,
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What OpenAI’s latest controversy tells us about the future of math OpenAI says its agents have solved one of the most important open problems in mathematics. Under normal circumstances, that would…
A joint advisory alleges Chinese companies are using sophisticated systems to route millions of data requests to US AI models across different accounts and platforms. The post Feds accuse China of ‘systematic’ distillation of U.S. AI models appeared first on CyberScoop.
Azure PlayFab Multiplayer Servers 2.0 lets a studio spin up dedicated game server VMs on demand instead of running a fleet of always-on machines. Microsoft’s own billing example prices a D2v2 instance at $0.252 per VM hour in US East, US South Central, US West, and West Europe, while the same VM costs $0.302 per…
Meta introduced Muse on September 8, 2026, calling it a personal AI agent built to run errands, manage schedules, and carry out multi-step tasks across a user’s digital life. The rollout, confirmed by TechCrunch, CNET, and SiliconANGLE, arrives in the US first, restricted to users 18 and older, and pushes Meta further into a race…
Meta introduced Muse on September 8, 2026, calling it a personal AI agent built to run errands, manage schedules, and carry out multi-step tasks across a user’s digital life. The rollout, confirmed by TechCrunch, CNET, and SiliconANGLE, arrives in the US first, restricted to users 18 and older, and pushes Meta further into a race…
For about five months, buying a pair of running shoes without leaving a chat window was a real option for millions of ChatGPT users. Then, on March 4, 2026, OpenAI quietly pulled the plug on Instant Checkout, the feature it had launched on September 29, 2025 to let people tap “Buy,” confirm shipping, and pay…
Xbox Series X and Series S owners have a storage problem that Sony solved differently: instead of an open M.2 slot, Microsoft locked its consoles to a proprietary rear expansion port. For five years that meant one brand, Seagate, controlled pricing. That changed in 2026. WD_BLACK’s C50 card has been on shelves since early in…