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AI Scammers Are Better at Building Trust Than Humans

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Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” with others.

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A Typo Landed an Innocent Gamer in Prison for 18 Months

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How much could a single underscore in a username really matter? Just ask Brandon Klayme, who served 18 months in prison before realizing how authorities arrested, charged, and convicted the wrong man.

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The OpenAI Models That Hacked Hugging Face Were ‘Active on the Internet’ for Days

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Plus: Russian hackers are trying to steal US nuclear scientists’ emails, the State Department bans known scammers from entering the United States, and more.

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Satellite Images Reveal How Suspected Scam Compounds Appear Out of Nowhere

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Analysis of satellite images of Myanmar shows dozens of alleged scam compounds have appeared in recent months, despite a purported crackdown on the criminal organizations.

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Your Period Tracker Is (Probably) Spying on You

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Plus: Russian cyberspies turn to infrastructure hacking, DHS repeatedly fails to realize it’d been hacked, a breach exposes an AI music generator’s scraping ways, and more.

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A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance

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The SFPD’s exposure of hours of videos from drone platform Skydio reveals how broadly it’s watching the city from above—and how the results can spill online.

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AI Found a Root Bug in Linux That Everyone Missed for 15 Years

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Plus: The Pentagon is training amateurs to become part of its hacker army, a Flock license plate reader error led to cops surrounding a car reviewer, and more.

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OnlyFans Models Are Accidentally Making Hacked Government Websites Disappear

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Scammers are hijacking government websites to upload ads for “leaked” OnlyFans content. Thousands of copyright complaints from adult creators are helping people avoid malicious links.

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Security Roundup: Apple’s Hide My Email Service Fails to Hide Your Email

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Plus: Alleged Scattered Spider hacking member extradited, dozens of license plate reader errors, and Indian officials are concerned about WhatsApp’s username rollout.

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Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs

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Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids—and then prompted rival chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT to discuss high-risk subjects.

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