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Hacking has been a risk for small business for a couple of decades, but the threat has increased over time.

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A wave of suspected hacks using AI agents has spread from major commercial banks to smaller lenders, including savings banks and consumer finance companies.

The Pentagon is informing more than 2 million current and former military members that their personnel records storing sensitive personal information were stolen over a monthslong compromise of one of its networks. The breach is the second one in recent months to expose sensitive government information.

Australia is investigating an OpenAI agent’s unauthorised access to a government health statistics portal, an incident that has intensified scrutiny of autonomous AI systems and the speed with which technology companies disclose security failures.

The first known instance of a Google artificial intelligence entity carrying out an unauthorized computer hack was reported by the multinational technology corporation on Friday, as first

Booking a gym class seems like exactly the kind of everyday task you might hand over to an AI agent. But when Andrew Bird did that in Australia, his AI assistant found a way around the gym’s booking rules and took an action he never explicitly asked it to take. What happened next is a…

A water tower is seen on July 30 in Plymouth, Minn. A cyberattack targeted the operating technology at over 30 water systems in Minnesota, including Plymouth’s late last month, state officials said. Ellen Schmidt/APhide caption