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FBI links North Korea to $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist
The FBI says North Korea-linked actors stole $6.3 billion from Binance on October 29. Binance says it has replaced 90 percent of the stolen funds.
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AI agents get shopping access as Walmart opens and Amazon blocks
Walmart will let AI agents buy on its site with spending limits and approvals. Amazon is blocking them. 1Password says its agent sign-in tool keeps passwords hidden from agents.
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Chrome Extension Permissions: What You Need to Read Open Tabs (and How to Audit It)
An AI extension that reads your open tabs does it through one of three Chrome scopes. Here is what each one exposes, when it triggers a warning, and how to audit it before installing.
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Meta removes scraping and AI training language from its terms
Meta removed wording that raised concerns about scraping news sites for AI training. A spokesperson said the change does not alter how Meta crawls the web.
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TikTok permanently suspends the Musk documentary account
TikTok banned the social media account for Alex Gibney's Musk documentary just before its wider release. The distributor was reportedly told a permanent suspension was imminent.
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How to Block or Allow AI Agents on Your Website: robots.txt, Signed Agents and Bot Verification
robots.txt only stops polite crawlers. Here is how user-agent rules, Web Bot Auth signatures, rate limits and login gates compare for AI agents, and what each one misses.
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Meta removes language that allowed scraping of news sites for AI training
After backlash, Meta removed commercial-terms wording that suggested it could use content from sites, including news sites, to train its AI.
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Apple tightens App Store rules against nudify apps
Apple's updated App Store rules more explicitly ban AI apps that generate intimate images of people without consent.
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Attackers used targeted ads to deliver zero-click Candiru spyware
Candiru spyware reached devices at Al Jazeera Media Network through targeted online ads. The attack needed only that the malicious ad be rendered, with no click.
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Meta's new business terms may allow AI training on linked news sites
Meta's revised business terms appear to let it crawl and train on sites 'associated' with businesses using its platforms, including publishers. The terms take effect October 30.
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Burger King Japan breach exposes 11.18 million customer records
Burger King Japan disclosed a breach after attackers accessed a server holding 11.18 million customer records.
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ChatGPT's Chrome extension can now read open tabs
OpenAI says its ChatGPT Chrome extension can now view the tabs a user has open when the user tags Chrome in ChatGPT.