Monthly Archives: January 2025

Lawmakers request GAO review of TSA’s biometrics, facial recognition use

TSA has expanded its use of facial recognition technology to more than 80 airports across the country in recent years. The post Lawmakers request GAO review of TSA’s biometrics, facial recognition use first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Discover the Future of Retail with Dell Technologies at NRF25

Transform retail with AI! Visit Dell Technologies at NRF25 Booth #5721 next week for cutting-edge tech, smart solutions and visionary insights.
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RedDelta: Chinese State-Sponsored Group Targets Mongolia, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia with Evolving Cyber Threats

Between July 2023 and December 2024, RedDelta, a Chinese state-sponsored group, targeted Mongolia, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia using advanced spearphishing campaigns with evolving infection chains and the PlugX backdoor.
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Code Intelligence Spark automates software testing

Code Intelligence announced Spark, an AI test agent that autonomously identifies bugs in unknown code without human interaction. It’s the first AI Agent to find a real-world vulnerability by automatically generating and running a test for a widely used open-source software. Spark is designed to fully automate software testing, from identifying bugs early in the development process to their actual remediation, drastically lowering the entry barrier to advanced security testing technologies like white-box fuzz testing. … More → The post Code Intelligence Spark automates software testing appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day exploited since mid-December (CVE-2025-0282)

The zero-day attacks leveraging the Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) vulnerability (CVE-2025-0282) made public on Wednesday were first spotted in mid-December 2024, Mandiant researchers have shared. It’s still impossible to say whether they were mounted by a single threat actor, but the use of known malware on at least one of the compromised VPN appliances points to China-nexus espionage actor(s) – UNC5337 and UNC5221 – that have exploited ICS zero-days several times in the past few … More → The post Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day exploited since mid-December (CVE-2025-0282) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Using robots in nursing homes linked to higher employee retention, better patient care

Facing high employee turnover and an aging population, nursing homes have increasingly turned to robots to complete a variety of care tasks, but few researchers have explored how these technologies impact workers and the quality of care. A new study on the future of work finds that robot use is associated with increased employment and employee retention, improved productivity and a higher quality of care.
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AI predicts cancer prognoses, responses to treatment

A new artificial intelligence tool combines data from medical images with text to predict cancer prognoses and treatment responses.
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Electrohydraulic wearable devices create unprecedented haptic sensations

Scientists have invented compact wearable devices that deliver rich, expressive, and pleasant tactile sensations that go far beyond the buzzing vibrations of today’s consumer devices.
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Using AI to predict the outcome of aggressive skin cancers

Research demonstrates that AI can determine the course and severity of aggressive skin cancers, such as Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), to enhance clinical decision making by generating personalzsed predictions of treatment specific outcomes for patients and their doctors.
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