The state of New York has implemented a requirement for companies to disclose if AI contributes to layoffs under its Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) system, becoming the first U.S. state to do so. This change, effective since March, mandates employers to indicate “technological innovation or automation” as a reason for job cuts and specify the technology involved, such as AI or robots.
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Microsoft has identified that the threat actor Storm-2603 is exploiting SharePoint vulnerabilities to deploy Warlock ransomware on targeted systems. This revelation is based on the company's ongoing analysis and threat intelligence efforts to understand the exploitation activities linked to this financially motivated group. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreEuropol announced the arrest of the suspected administrator of XSS.is, a prominent Russian-speaking cybercrime platform, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 22, 2025. This operation, led by the French Police and Paris Prosecutor in collaboration with Ukrainian authorities, stems from an extensive investigation into cybercriminal activities. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreLEGO and Nintendo have unveiled a new building kit featuring a near 1:1 scale Game Boy model, catering to both LEGO enthusiasts and nostalgic gamers. This exciting collaboration promises a delightful experience for fans of both brands, combining creativity with a beloved gaming classic. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA suspected administrator of the Russian-language cybercrime forum XSS.is was arrested in Ukraine with assistance from French police and Europol, according to French prosecutors. Operating since 2013, XSS.is was a major hub for cybercrime, involved in organized extortion and generating over $7 million in illicit profits, leading to a judicial investigation initiated in November 2021. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreTesla's Expansion PlansTesla plans to expand its robotaxi service to cities in Florida, Nevada, Arizona, and California, while testing its Full Self-Driving technology in Europe and China. Elon Musk aims for 50% of the U.S. population to access robotaxis by year-end, despite regulatory hurdles and safety concerns related to the technology. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreUkrainian authorities arrested the suspected administrator of the Russian-language cybercrime forum XSS.is, which has been a major hub for global cybercrime since 2013, facilitating the sale of malware and stolen data. This operation, supported by French authorities and Europol, culminated after nearly four years of investigation, as announced by the Paris Prosecutor's Office. Want More Context? 🔎
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