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New Ransomware Group Exploiting Veeam Backup Software Vulnerability

Jul 10, 2024NewsroomData Breach / Malware A now-patched security flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication software is being exploited by a nascent ransomware operation known as EstateRansomware. Singapore-headquartered Group-IB, which discovered the threat actor in early April 2024, said the…

Could AIs become conscious? Right now, we have no way to tell.

BlackJack3D/Getty Images Advances in artificial intelligence are making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between uniquely human behaviors and those that can be replicated by machines. Should artificial general intelligence (AGI) arrive in full force—artificial intelligence that surpasses human intelligence—the boundary…

Fold 6, Flip 6, Watch Ultra, Galaxy Ring and more

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked might have been more like a recap of its recent leaks, but it does mean one exciting thing: pre-orders are now available on Samsung’s website. For starters, you can order Samsung’s new phones, the Galaxy Z Fold…

Scrap metal sets sail as 55-ft solar-electric catamaran

Yacht design and engineering studio iYacht has been commissioned to help German TV and movie actor Daniel Roesner realize his vision for a “sustainable catamaran designed with circularity in mind.” The 55-ft multihull will be built using scrap metal, reclaimed…

Samsung Galaxy Ring vs. Oura Ring Gen 3

Challenger approaching The Samsung Galaxy Ring leaps into the smart ring fray with some major brand recognition and “Galaxy AI” insights, but it’s mostly delivering the same health and sleep data as competing brands. It’s more about quality assurance than…

Russian Media Uses AI-Powered Software to Spread Disinformation

Russian state-sponsored media organization RT, formerly Russia Today, has used AI-powered software to create authentic-looking social media personas en masse for the last two years. The software, known as Meliorator, is an AI-enabled bot farm generation and management software that…