Washington Post confirms data breach linked to Oracle hacks

The Washington Post has announced it was a victim of a hacking campaign linked to Oracle’s corporate software. Reuters first reported the news, citing a statement from the newspaper confirming it was affected by a breach of the Oracle E-Business…

Congressional Budget Office confirms it was hacked

The U.S. Congressional Budget Office has confirmed it was hacked. A spokesperson for the agency, Caitlin Emma, stated that an investigation into the breach is underway. She confirmed the agency identified the security incident, took immediate action to contain it,…

Kim Kardashian says ChatGPT is her ‘frenemy’

Celebrities are often seen as being just like us, but sometimes their experiences are uniquely modern. In a recent Vanity Fair interview, Kim Kardashian, who has been studying to become a lawyer, discussed her toxic friendship with the artificial intelligence…

‘Landfall’ spyware abused zero-day to hack Samsung Galaxy phones

Security researchers have discovered an Android spyware that targeted Samsung Galaxy phones during a nearly year-long hacking campaign. Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 said the spyware, which they call Landfall, was first detected in July 2024. It relied…

Tesla to begin Cybercab production in April, Musk claims

Tesla will begin producing the Cybercab this April at its factory in Austin, Texas. CEO Elon Musk announced the news during the company’s shareholder meeting on Thursday. The Cybercab is an autonomous electric vehicle designed without pedals or a steering…

Chris Sacca’s VC firm is raising a second nuclear fusion fund

Chris Sacca’s venture firm Lowercarbon Capital is raising a second fund to support nuclear fusion energy startups. The announcement was made by the venture capitalist at the SOSV Climate Tech Summit on Thursday. This new fund follows the firm’s first…