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Cybercrooks exploit Fishbrain, AI firms promote new models, and security threats mount

Cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities across various platforms, including the Fishbrain app, to steal sensitive data like password hashes. Simultaneously, AI developments continue with Google releasing Gemini 3.8 Flash, emphasizing speed and cost-effectiveness, while Anthropic is promoting its zero-data-retention policy for its Fable model to enhance customer trust. In the security realm, attackers are using phishing tactics impersonating Signal support, and unpatched Microsoft SharePoint servers are facing zero-day attacks. AI

IMPACT AI models are being released with a focus on speed and cost, while also facing scrutiny over data privacy and security, alongside ongoing cybersecurity threats.

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Cybercrooks exploit Fishbrain, AI firms promote new models, and security threats mount

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Cybercrooks trawl Fishbrain to net password hashes

    Armed with password hashes and salts, attackers could already be kraken those creds