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Threat actors are exploiting weaknesses and vulnerabilities in physical infrastructure to infiltrate networks to steal data and infect systems with ransomware and other malicious payloads. Since 2013, when Target USA’s point-of-sale systems were compromised through an attack chain that started at an air conditioning system, organisations have been on notice to harden and protect infrastructure.

Israeli cybersecurity firm Dream documented what looks like the first fully autonomous, end-to-end AI hacking operation against a government target. Over four days at the start of July, according to the Financial Times, suspected Chinese hackers ran a tool built entirely from publicly available AI agents that mapped 21 government systems, hunted for vulnerabilities, and…

Artificial intelligence (AI) distillation is a technique in which a smaller or more efficient “student” model learns from a larger “teacher” model. It is widely used to reduce computational costs, improve inference speed, and deploy AI systems on devices with limited resources.

IEH Corporation is a U.S. defense and aerospace manufacturer based in Brooklyn, New York. The company specializes in high-reliability electrical connectors, particularly hyperboloid connectors used in demanding military and aerospace environments. Its connectors are used in systems including rotary-wing aircraft, THAAD and Patriot missile systems, fighter aircraft, airborne radar systems, satellites and spacecraft, military radios,…