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Hackers Copied California Student Data From a State Testing Contractor’s Server
California says a compromised login let hackers copy student data from ETS's file-transfer site from May to September, including disability data. No SSNs.
Hackers Hit Romanian Central Depository’s Investor App, Viewing Personal Data
Romania's Central Depository says a cyberattack hit its investor app. A user notice says ID numbers, ID card details and IBANs were viewed.
Calif Demos an Untethered iOS 27.0.1 Jailbreak on iPhone 18 Pro at Hexacon
Security firm Calif showed iPhone hacks at Hexacon, reportedly including an untethered iOS 27.0.1 jailbreak on iPhone 18 Pro. No bug details or tool yet.
Anthropic Says Claude Traced NIST ECDSA Curve Seeds to Timestamped Random Output
Anthropic says Claude found NIST's ECDSA curve seeds came from lrand48 seeded with Unix timestamps. It is not a cryptographic break; no action is needed.
Epoch AI Says Open-Weight Models Trail Closed Ones on Cyber Skills by 6-7 Months
Epoch AI estimates open-weight models trail closed ones on cyber skills by 6-7 months, with Z.ai's GLM-5.3 on top, but its score rests on three results.
Microsoft and NVIDIA Publish a Risk Guide for Open-Weight Models in Enterprise
Microsoft and NVIDIA's joint paper on open-weight model risk sets out five risk categories and argues openness alone does not decide risk. More to come.
NIST, NSA and CISA Issue 10 Voluntary Practices for Super Intelligence Incidents
NIST CAISSI, NSA's SISC and CISA set out ten voluntary practices for incidents where AI agents act outside instructions in training and testing.
Kirin’s FANCL and ATENEA Say Online Shop Data on About 785,000 People Leaked
Kirin-owned FANCL and ATENEA say unauthorised access to their online shops from 3-10 October leaked data on about 785,000 people. No payment data.
Nikkei Says 1.83 Million Personal Data Items Leaked From a Development Cloud
Nikkei Inc. says about 1.83m personal-data items leaked after stolen credentials were used on a development cloud on 7 October. Scope under review.
AOMEI Has Not Yet Notified Customers Hit by Hijacked Updates, The Record Reports
AOMEI told The Record it has not yet identified or notified customers infected after hackers tampered with its update servers between April and July.
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