Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn

According to the BBC*, artificial intelligence could lead to the extinction of humanity, experts – including the heads of OpenAI and Google Deepmind – have warned. Dozens have supported a statement published on the webpage of the Centre for AI Safety. “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other … More Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn

5 free OSINT tools for social media

A roundup of some of the handiest tools for the collection and analysis of publicly available data from Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms. Social media sites are a near-bottomless source of information that almost anyone can use for security and intelligence research, as well as for marketing campaigns. The platforms allow anybody to … More 5 free OSINT tools for social media

360 Million Records Exposed in free VPN data breach

According to Cybersecurity Connect*,  A non-password secured database containing over 360 million records was uncovered by cyber security researcher at vpnMentor, Jeremiah Fowler, who said the records related to a VPN data breach. 360,308,817 records were exposed, totaling 133 gigabytes of data. The types of data exposed included email addresses, original IP addresses, records of … More 360 Million Records Exposed in free VPN data breach

Tricks of the trade: How a cybercrime ring operated a multi‑level fraud scheme

A peek under the hood of a cybercrime operation and what you can do to avoid being an easy target for similar ploys. They hacked into corporate emails, stole money from people and businesses, and tricked others into transferring the loot. Nigerian nationals Solomon Ekunke Okpe and Johnson Uke Obogo ran a sophisticated fraud scheme … More Tricks of the trade: How a cybercrime ring operated a multi‑level fraud scheme

How to boost children’s creativity with AI?

Today’s kids are exposed to technology from an early age. Can new technology, specifically machine learning and artificial intelligence, actually help kids become more creative? These AI-powered models provide inspiration, generate ideas, and offer feedback that can help spark creativity and encourage kids to think outside the box. How can AI enhance children’s creative skills? … More How to boost children’s creativity with AI?