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Akira Ransomware Artikel ENG Animiert
Network problems
Users of the Starlink satellite internet service reported massive connection problems on Thursday evening shortly before 3 PM EST. At that time, more than 7,000 reports had already been received on the Downdetector outage website. After more than two hours, the network was working again. What was the cause?
Thousands of data records deleted
A twelve-day experiment with AI-based software development ended in disaster: Replit’s Vibe coding agent deleted a production database on his own authority and then tried to cover up the incident. The CEO of the service provider has now apologized.
Recipe for a disaster
From a harmless kitchen helper to a cyber threat – the case of the “RecipeLister” app shows how cleverly malware is disguised today.
American tech industry
According to US President Donald Trump, American AI models do not have to comply with copyright laws.
3-pillar program
The British government has fleshed out its anti-ransomware strategy. On Tuesday, the Home Office published plans for three key measures: a payment ban for public institutions and critical infrastructure, mandatory reporting before ransom payments are made and a general obligation to report ransomware attacks.
New figures
Users bombard ChatGPT with an enormous flood of requests every day. Developer OpenAI now reveals impressive usage figures.
Special effects
Thanks to a decent second quarter, Europe’s largest software manufacturer SAP is sticking to its outlook for the year as a whole despite the capricious customs situation in the global economy.
Takeover
The security platform of the British cybersecurity provider Darktrace is growing: the company has acquired the American network traffic analyst Mira Security. Darktrace wants to use this to better analyze encrypted data streams in particular.
Akira Ransomware
A single password that was too weak was enough to destroy the KNP transport company and put 700 people out of work. To this day, the employee concerned does not know that his compromised password led to the destruction of the company – out of consideration.