Banks still refusing credit cards, watchdog says

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Irish budget to tackle childcare and energy costs

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A new type of ClickFix attack is using compromised websites to trick users into executing a malicious payload cached in a web browser's cache. "Instead of downloading and executing remote payloads like the typical attack pattern, in this attack, the websites pre-fetch a script payload into the browser cache disguised as a PNG file," the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said in a post on X.

OpenAI admits response to Australian government hacks 'not good enough'

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Top executive Jason Kwon tells hearing company has added "more precautions" to its training environments.

South Korea Investigates Possible Use of A.I. in Hacks on Its Banks

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The president said there were signs that such models were used in recent attacks on several banks involving customer data. Police are investigating.

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FBI warns of new scam using real agents' names and spoofed government phone numbers

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