Robotic Dogs Deployed for Mosquito Control Amid Virus Combat Efforts
In response to a rise in imported cases of Chikungunya virus, Hong Kong is preparing to introduce robotic dogs equipped with insecticide sprayers to...
Widespread Use of Chinese-Made Surveillance Cameras Raises Security Concerns
A July report by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has highlighted the ongoing use of Chinese-manufactured Hikvision surveillance cameras across numerous public...
US Allegedly Embeds Trackers in AI Chip Shipments to Enforce Export...
US law enforcement agencies have reportedly been embedding location tracking devices in select shipments of high-performance AI chips as part of ongoing efforts to...
Not All Driver Assistance Systems Improve Behavior Equally, Study Finds
As more vehicles roll off production lines equipped with driver assistance systems, research is questioning whether these technologies always make roads safer. A new...
Fake Android Banking Apps Are Hijacking Devices and Draining Accounts in...
A wave of sophisticated mobile malware is targeting Android users in India by disguising itself as legitimate banking applications. According to a late-July report...
AI to Predict and Prevent Violence in Prisons
Incidents of violence against prison staff continue to rise, and now, the UK’s Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to...
UK to Pilot AI-Based Facial Analysis for Asylum Age Assessments
UK border authorities are preparing to test a new AI-driven tool designed to estimate the age of asylum seekers, particularly in cases where individuals...
Widespread Exploitation of Microsoft SharePoint Flaws Linked to State-Backed Hacking by...
A wave of cyber intrusions tied to Chinese state-affiliated actors has exploited unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint, with consequences affecting governments, businesses, and critical...
Beyond Cameras: Wi-Fi-Based Biometrics Achieve 95% Accuracy
A research team from La Sapienza University in Rome has demonstrated a method for identifying individuals using nothing more than the way their bodies...
Live Facial Recognition to Be Deployed at a Large Public Event...
This year’s Notting Hill Carnival in London will see the introduction of live facial recognition (LFR) technology as part of a broader effort by...
Critical Security Gaps Discovered in EU Border Surveillance System
A key European security database used to monitor border crossings and identify persons of interest has been found to contain serious technical and cybersecurity...
Robotic Police Force Pushes Toward AI-Powered Law Enforcement
Indonesia has become the latest country to embrace automation in policing, unveiling a new lineup of robotic officers designed to support law enforcement operations...
New Attack Method Exposes Major Vulnerability in AI Vision Systems
A recently published study has revealed a powerful technique capable of undermining some of the world’s most widely deployed AI vision models. The method,...
The Net-Based Interceptor Drones to Counter UAV Threats
As the threat of unauthorized and potentially hostile drones grows in urban airspaces, the New York Police Department (NYPD) is actively evaluating new counter-drone...
Unprecedented Data Leak Exposes 16 Billion Login Credentials in Massive Cybersecurity...
A staggering data leak has revealed one of the largest breaches of personal information in digital history—an estimated 16 billion login credentials exposed across...
Wave of DDoS Attacks and Disinformation Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
As the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, cyberspace has become a secondary battlefield, with digital offensives escalating in both scope and complexity. The result has been...
Iran’s Bank Sepah Reportedly Hit by Cyberattack Linked to Pro-Israel Hackers
Amid the recent escalation between Israel and Iran, an Iranian state-owned bank has reportedly fallen victim to a disruptive cyberattack, carried out by the...
Cyber Front Heats Up Following Israel-Iran Conflict
In the wake of Israel’s recent military campaign targeting Iranian nuclear and military assets—codenamed Operation Rising Lion—cyber activity linked to Iran and its allies...
New Long-Range Surveillance Radar Offers Border Monitoring at Ultra-Low Power
A new radar system developed in the UK is setting a new benchmark in border surveillance by combining extended detection range with low power...
Russia Unveils Tungsten-Based Anti-Drone Bullets
Russia is testing a new class of anti-drone shotgun cartridges engineered to neutralize small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), using a tungsten-based alloy to increase...
AI Tools Exploited in Covert Influence and Cyber Ops, OpenAI Warns
A newly released report by OpenAI highlights how state-linked groups are increasingly experimenting with artificial intelligence for covert online operations. OpenAI has disclosed a...
EU to Launch Privacy-Focused Age Verification App in July
The European Union is set to launch a new age-verification application this July, aimed at giving minors better protection online without compromising user privacy....
Latest
Microsoft Unveils Prototype Optical Computer Designed for Complex Problem Solving
A recent prototype developed by Microsoft Research is exploring a non-electronic approach to computation by relying on light-based analog processing. This optical system has...
