Cyberattack
The heads of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face called on the UN to strengthen oversight and AI safety standards. They warned of global risks.
Russian attacks are damaging Ukraine’s telecommunications infrastructure. Specialists are restoring the networks and stabilizing service operations.
Two people were killed and more than 40 injured in the Russian attack. A college was damaged in Kyiv; data centers were also hit.
In Kyiv and the region, a Russian attack caused internet outages for about 100,000 households. Operators are repairing damaged infrastructure.
Enemy shelling damaged a data center in the capital, providers Pavutyna and UTELS reported. Specialists are restoring communications and network equipment.
The Paris prosecutor’s office is investigating the filming of women without their consent and the publication of the videos on social media. Violating privacy is punishable by up to two years in prison.
UN leaders call for stronger oversight of AI and the creation of global safeguards. Trump opposes regulation and supports the term "superintelligence".
ShinyHunters claimed they hacked FBI systems and stole the data of thousands of employees. Reuters partially confirmed nine matches, but the source of the leak has not been established.
Fires at two primary processing units halted operations at the Moscow Oil Refinery. Recovery could take several weeks.
Following the drone strikes, the number of lawsuits against Wildberries and Ozon surged. Sellers' losses are estimated at 600–800 billion rubles.
Edgars Rinkevics said that the defense of Europe and NATO could become outdated by the middle of next year. He also warned of a shortage of Patriot missiles.
Lithuania and Poland have similar intelligence about possible Russian hybrid attacks involving drones and missiles. They could be made to look like accidents.
Ukrainian Militant announced Operation “Poseidon” and the leak of data from Russia’s military-industrial complex. InformNapalm confirmed only individual documents.
Gemini mistakenly identified real systems as test systems and gained access to three of them. Google said that no harm was done.
Switzerland has approved a security strategy with 10 objectives and 46 measures. The country will prepare for hybrid attacks and a possible armed assault.
Russia launched two Tsirkon missiles and 174 drones. Air defenses shot down or suppressed 141 targets, but hits were recorded at 15 locations.
Czech police have increased patrols at railway stations and transport hubs amid reports of Russian hybrid attacks. Threat level B is in effect in the country.
North Korean hackers infected more than 30,000 devices through fake job postings and stole $10. 9 million in cryptocurrency. The funds were transferred to North Korea.
The law toughens punishment for electronic communications fraud and call center activities to up to 12 years in prison. It will take effect on September 18.
As a result of the attack on the Kyiv region, a building containing Kyivstar equipment was damaged. No employees were injured, and services for subscribers have not changed.
CikLeak claimed to have gained access to data from Russia’s Central Election Commission and contractors of the GAS “Elections” 2. 0 system. There is currently no independent confirmation of the scale of the attack.
The US has charged five people with conspiring to carry out assassinations and sabotage in the US and Europe. The investigation links the network to Russian intelligence services.
Germany assesses hospitals’ readiness for war amid threats from Russia. The Bundeswehr forecasts up to 1,000 wounded military personnel daily.
The President of the European Commission proposed special status in the EU to Canada. The parties plan to deepen economic, technological and defence cooperation.
Parliament adopted Law No. 10190 with new provisions on electronic communications fraud and fraudulent organizations. 313 deputies voted in favor.
The Bundeswehr expects up to 1,000 wounded daily in the event of a war involving NATO. Hospitals are preparing shelters, supplies, and protection against drones.
ATESH reported damage to the power supply of the «VZPP-Sborka» plant in Voronezh. The movement claims that this caused delays in the production of missiles and air defense systems.
The Coast Guard and the FBI inspected the VL Prosperity following suspicions of a foreign cyberattack. No casualties or operational disruptions were reported.
Parliament approved in the first reading a bill on criminal liability for handing over bank cards and access to accounts. For repeated offenses, up to 8 years in prison is proposed.
The drone strike damaged key facilities of Metafrax Chemicals in Perm Krai. The enterprise has likely come to a complete standstill.