Tag: AI Assistant
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The “Invulnerable” Leak: How Qihoo 360 Accidently Shipped a Private SSL Master Key in its AI Installer
The Chinese conglomerate Qihoo 360, a preeminent leviathan within the cybersecurity dominion, has become ensnared in a controversy born of its own profound negligence. A private SSL cryptographic key, the very instrument utilized to authenticate the enterprise’s sovereign servers, was inadvertently entombed within the public installer of their nascent artificial intelligence auxiliary. Forensic cybersecurity savant…
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Total Dominion: The CVSS 10.0 Flaw in Nanobot Allowing Hackers to Hijack Your WhatsApp
Security researchers from Tenable have unearthed a critical vulnerability, designated CVE-2026-2577, within the prominent AI assistant Nanobot, a tool designed to interface WhatsApp with large language models. This security flaw was assigned a maximum severity rating of 10.0 on the CVSS scale. The defect originated within Nanobot’s internal component communication architecture. Its WebSocket server was…
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AI Is Now a Linux Kernel Assistant, Helping Maintainers Backport Patches
Generative AI is now assisting in selecting patches for backporting into the stable branches of Linux, including long-term support (LTS) releases. Sasha Levin, the LTS maintainer, recently advanced updates to kernel documentation regarding the permissible use of AI assistants, and judging from his mailing list posts, he has begun leveraging large language models (LLMs) to…
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Windows 11 Beta Unleashes Copilot+ AI Assistant, Redesigned Settings, & Enhanced Recall for Insiders
Microsoft has unveiled a new preview build of Windows 11, version 26120.5722, for participants in the Windows Insider Beta Channel. This update, aimed at users running version 24H2, delivers a suite of enhancements, fixes, and experimental features—some of which are exclusively available to those who have manually opted in to receive early feature rollouts. Among…
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Amazon Q Pulled After Malicious Pull Request Instructs AI to Delete User Files and AWS Resources
Amazon was forced to urgently withdraw a compromised version of its AI-powered programming assistant, Q, after a malicious instruction was covertly embedded into the system. This rogue directive prompted the assistant to exploit command-line access to delete local files and directories on the user’s machine, including critical resources hosted on AWS. According to a report…
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Proton Unveils Lumo: The Privacy-First AI Assistant with Zero-Access Encryption & No Data Logging
Privacy in the age of ubiquitous AI assistants is becoming an increasingly nebulous concept. Many neural network-powered services collect, store, and analyze user queries, transforming personal conversations into fuel for algorithmic training. Against this backdrop, Swiss company Proton has unveiled its latest innovation — Lumo, an AI assistant boldly positioned as a fully transparent solution…
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Windows 11 24H2 Preview Unleashes 29 New Features: Rapid Recovery, Recall in EEA, AI Assistant & More
Microsoft has released the preview cumulative update KB5062660 for Windows 11 version 24H2, introducing 29 new features and enhancements. As part of the traditional end-of-month optional update cycle, this release does not include security fixes but allows users to test upcoming features ahead of their official rollout on Patch Tuesday. The update can be installed…
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ChatGPT Agent: OpenAI’s Autonomous AI Assistant Faces New Frontier of Digital Security Threats
As humanity becomes increasingly accustomed to integrating artificial intelligence into daily life—from text generation to software development—OpenAI introduces a next-generation tool. The ChatGPT Agent, now available to subscribers of the Plus, Pro, and Teams plans, is far more than a chatbot with extended functionality. It is a fully-fledged digital assistant capable of autonomously executing complex…
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Microsoft Copilot Gets “Eyes”: New Desktop Share Feature Analyzes Your Screen in Real-Time
Microsoft has begun rolling out an update to the Copilot app for Windows, significantly enhancing its artificial intelligence capabilities through the introduction of the Desktop Share feature. With this update, Copilot can now “see” everything displayed on a user’s screen and analyze their actions in real time. This functionality is currently available to participants in…
