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While LEGO themed video games have become something of a staple, in 1997 they were something of an odity. LEGO Island became the first LEGO video game released outside of …read more

New York Times: Crypto investor John Woeltz from Kentucky was charged in NYC for allegedly kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist for three weeks to gain crypto passwords  —  The investor, 37-year-old John Woeltz, and another man abused their victim for three weeks in a Manhattan townhouse as they tried …

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The original leak site that never sold out, never surrendered Obituary  John Young, the co-founder of the legendary internet archive Cryptome, died at the age of 89 on March 28. The Register talked to friends and peers who gave tribute to a bright, pugnacious man who was devoted to the public's right to know.…

Michael Daniel also thinks Uncle Sam should increase help to orgs hit by ransomware INTERVIEW  Uncle Sam's cybersecurity apparatus can't only focus on China and other nation-state actors, but also has to fight the much bigger damage from plain old cybercrime, says former White House advisor Michael Daniel. And the Trump administration's steep cuts to federal government staff are making that a lot harder.…

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More than 184 million account credentials likely obtained via information-stealing malware attacks have been exposed by an unsecured database potentially owned by malicious actors, Cybernews reports.

Francesca Stevens / Bloomberg: Vietnam orders ISPs to block Telegram over its failure to prevent illegal content and activities, including fraud, drug sales and suspected terrorism on the app  —  Vietnam authorities have instructed local telecoms and internet service providers to block the Telegram messaging app in the country …

A quantum computer with a million qubits would be able to crack the vital RSA encryption algorithm, and while such machines don't yet exist, that estimate could still fall further

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A new artificial intelligence platform called Venice.ai is raising serious cybersecurity concerns after researchers discovered it can generate functional malware, phishing emails, and sophisticated cyberattack tools with minimal user expertise.  Unlike mainstream AI services such as ChatGPT, Venice.ai deliberately removes safety guardrails, allowing cybercriminals to weaponize advanced language models for malicious purposes. Recent investigations by […] The post New Blackhat AI Tool Venice.ai Let Attackers Create Malware in Minutes  appeared first on Cyber Security News.