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China-nexus hackers breached hospital X-rays, embassy, and Congress with new malware loader

China malware hospital espionage: Group-IB exposed JadeProx, a China-nexus cluster that breached a Vietnamese hospital ...
Tech Times on MSN

zkSecurity AI audit surfaces four zero-days in MPC wallet lib: One can freeze funds

AI cryptography security audit: zkSecurity confirmed four zero-day vulnerabilities in bron-crypto, the Go MPC library ...
Tech Times

Microsoft Patches 622 CVEs: Active SharePoint and AD FS Zero-Days Demand First Action

Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2026 delivers 622 CVEs, the largest release in company history, with two exploited zero-days in ...
The Hacker News

How Pentera Turns AI Security Workflows into Validation Engines

Pentera’s MCP Server gives AI assistants access to validated attack paths, helping teams prioritize exploitable risks and ...
Wall Street Journal

AI Data Centers Use Far More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report

Microsoft MSFT1.53%increase; up pointing triangle, Google and Amazon AMZN 0.80%increase; up pointing triangle are among the tech companies spending an estimated $1 trillion on AI infrastructure this ...
GeekWire

Microsoft says its data centers use 90% less water than its earliest facilities as public concern grows

Microsoft announced Wednesday that over the past two decades, it has become dramatically more efficient in its use of water to cool data centers, slashing its consumption rate by 90% compared to ...
TechCrunch

Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem

Nvidia just announced a warm-water cooling system that it says can dramatically reduce the amount of water a data center uses — eliminating “pretty much all water usage” inside the data center, ...
E&E

US data centers’ electricity use could double by 2030, DOE lab says

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory estimated the facilities could use roughly 11.8 percent of U.S. power by the end of the decade. Data centers could more than double their share of U.S. power and ...
Ars Technica

When it comes to total water use, AI data centers are a drop in the bucket

If you hang out in any even vaguely AI-skeptical parts of the Internet, you’ve probably stumbled on plenty of memes and posts premised on data centers’ insatiable thirst for water to power evaporative ...
Wired

Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Apps

The new open-source project could serve as the basis for a future of apps with features as complex as Slack, Discord, or Google Docs—but with added protection against surveillance. So one group of ...
The Conversation

How much water and power will AI data centres use in Australia? Ironically, we don’t have the data to know

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...
Lifehacker

Use One of These Apps to Encrypt Your Calls, Because Your Phone Won’t

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...