Researchers have demonstrated that a computer worm powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can autonomously spread across a network by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities on different devices, raising fresh concerns about how the technology could change the future of cyberattacks.The proof-of-concept malware, developed by researchers at the University of Toronto and cybersecurity firm CleverHans, combines a locally running large language model (LLM) with an autonomous software agent that can scan networks, assess potential attack paths, and decide how to compromise new targets without human intervention. The researchers say the work shows how AI could enable malware to adapt to unfamiliar environments…
West Wilson broke his silence about leaving Summer House ahead of season 11. “I wanted to tell it on my own but that [exit rumor] is true,” West, 31, revealed during The Broadcast Boys’ Wednesday, June 24, Instagram breakdown of the Summer House scandal. “In [Bravo’s] defense, I don’t think…
A look at the winners and losers of the first round of the NBA draft: Winners 76ers A home run of a pick, landing Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. at No. 22. He should’ve gone in the late teens at worst. He was one of college basketball’s top guards last…
Love Island USA‘s Kenzie Annis certainly has a scene-stealing presence in season 8 — largely because of her unfiltered confessions about her sex life. The hit Peacock series follows a group of singles who must pair off in order to stay in the show’s luxury villa. The contestants — referred…
WASHINGTON — The US Army’s top general in Europe is leaving the service in the latest major military shakeup this year — with insiders attributing the move to internal War Department strife and a planned reduction in high-ranking officers. Gen. Christopher Donahue, leader of NATO’s Allied Land Command (LANDCOM) and…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra linked up at a popular Mexican restaurant in San Francisco this week. In a post to X Wednesday morning, Newsom shared photos of the two Democrats shaking hands and sitting at a table while chopping it up in the empty eatery.…
Iran and Oman will start coordinating a large-scale evacuation of stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, in cooperation with the US and nearby coastal states, the International Maritime Organization said Tuesday. The global shipping regulator announced it has secured enough safeguards to begin evacuating more than 11,000 seafarers who…
Where has this Tyler Mahle been? The woeful Giants walked off the A’s, 2-1, with two homers in the ninth, but don’t let that distract you from the biggest development of a foggy Wednesday evening at Oracle Park. Mahle looked like a totally different pitcher than the one that owned…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Reese Witherspoon knows a thing or two about making a pink tweed jacket look chic. More than two decades after Legally Blonde debuted, the actress still gravitates toward the polished,…
A group of New Yorkers mowed down by reckless e‑bikers will sue the Mamdani administration — accusing the mayor of letting the growing menace to pedestrians run wild. The lawsuit against Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, expected to be filed Thursday, will target Hizzoner’s March executive order that stopped enforcement of…
Paramount Skydance is bracing for opposition to its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery – expecting that a duo of left-wing attorneys general will argue the tie-up violates antitrust laws that are allegedly being ignored by the White House, On The Money has learned. Executives at the media giant…
Could this be the beginning of a Mets sell-off? The Mets have dealt left-handed starter David Peterson to the Cubs after getting swept in a doubleheader by Chicago, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. New York will receive minor league third baseman Cole Mathis as the return, The Athletic’s Will Sammon…
Get a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on June 24, 2026. Here are key takeaways: • An autopsy report revealed that The Wire star Bobby J. Brown‘s cause of death was diffuse thermal injury and smoke inhalation after a barn fire…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., sparked fierce backlash after her apparent defense of accused antifa cell members sentenced to decades in prison for a violent attack on a Texas immigration facility that federal prosecutors called an act of terrorism. One of the defendants, Benjamin Song, a former Marine Corps reservist, was…
A former pro soccer player raked in $2.7 million trading on confidential info he pilfered from his girlfriend’s work laptop, federal prosecutors in New Jersey alleged. Justin Jennings, 27, was hit late Tuesday with securities fraud charges for allegedly misappropriating secrets on deals involving firms such as Apollo Global Management.…
The 49ers and Rams have one of the NFL’s most intense, bitter rivalries. And this is because both teams have battled with each other not just in the NFC West, but atop the NFC, for most of the past decade. Because there is so often bad blood boiling between these…
A fresh warning over California’s sky-high utility bills suggests millions of state residents could soon be paying even more to keep the lights on. Pacific Gas & Electric customers could see their annual energy bills increase by as much as $840 by 2030, according to estimates from the California Public…
LAS VEGAS — Betnijah Laney-Hamilton’s journey to reclaim her game this season hasn’t been easy, and she knows what’s at stake. In April, Laney-Hamilton signed a one-year, $400,000 deal to return to the Liberty after missing all of last year rehabbing from knee surgery. It’s a prove-it year. She’s playing…
Katie Gaudreau’s road to motherhood has been paved with joy and heartbreak. The sister of late NHL stars Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau welcomed her first child with husband Devin Joyce in June 2026 — a milestone forever shadowed by the absence of her siblings.Johnny and Matthew died at ages 31…
WASHINGTON — Democratic congressional leaders downplayed wins for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s handpicked challengers in primary races Tuesday, as moderates clamored for results to be a wake-up call for the party establishment. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) claimed the elections showed “a great united party,” and House…
Wendy’s stock exploded Wednesday after a viral Reddit post sparked a meme stock frenzy that sent shares of the struggling fast-food chain soaring as much as 42% in a matter of hours. The rally, which briefly triggered a volatility halt, appeared to have little to do with the company’s fundamentals…
Keith Hernandez has seen enough. In another dreadful bludgeoning of the Mets on Wednesday, where the visiting Cubs won 10-3, the Mets legend made a bold statement about one trade from the past. In the top of the fifth inning, Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong scored the first run for Chicago…
The journey to creating a Crazy Rich Asians sequel hasn’t been easy. Based on the book of the same name by Kevin Kwan, the film followed Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) as she discovers that her boyfriend Nick Young’s (Henry Golding) family is extremely wealthy while traveling with him to Singapore…
This week’s science news was filled with unearthed mysteries from ancient tombs, including the discovery of the possible true purpose of hundreds of stone jars scattered across Laos’ highlands.The Plain of Jars, which consists of 2,000 hollowed-out stone urns dotted across the Xieng Khouang Plateau, has puzzled archaeologists for almost…
He didn’t score any points with her — but who can blame him! A Brooklyn woman went viral after she was stood up by her blind date, who blew her off at the last minute after snagging Knicks playoff tickets. Sarah Stone arrived at Café Carmellini in NoMad an hour early…
President Donald Trump isn’t mourning the end of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. A day after the final episode of the late night talk show aired, Trump, 79, responded to its end by sharing an AI-generated video of himself and Colbert, 62, via X. In the video shared on…
Babies and small children do not handle dry air as well as adults. Their skin and airways are still developing, which makes them more susceptible to nasal congestion, poor sleep and skin irritation. This is why many parents resort to using humidifiers — appliances that help increase relative humidity by…
Aaron Boone called it “a really tough call” to send Spencer Jones back to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with the return of José Caballero from the IL. The manager said the decision was due in part to the Yankees facing some left-handed starters, but the 25-year-old outfield prospect struggled against all pitching…
Katie Bates admits she felt betrayed by silence after opening up about a “painful” childhood incident. Posting via her Instagram Story on Friday, May 22, Bates, 25, shared more of her feelings as she faces ongoing family tension due to the undisclosed past event. Bates said she was posting “to…
UCLA softball did its thing — its home run thing. But it didn’t involve the Bruin Bombers. In fact, sluggers Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery were waiting to bat when leadoff hitter Rylee Slimp hit a three-run, walk-off homer in the opening game of their NCAA Tournament Super Regiona in…
Blue Bloods‘ spinoff Boston Blue concluded its first season with a possible cast exit — but there could be more surprises coming in season 2. During the season 1 finale on Friday, May 22, Lena (Sonequa Martin-Green) started the day off worried about meeting her biological father. It got worse…
When Earth first formed around 4.5 billion years ago, it was a ball of molten rock. Over time, heavier elements, like iron and nickel, sank to the planet’s center, forming the Earth’s early core.Today, Earth’s core remains an incredibly hot and dense sphere deep inside our planet. It consists of…
Beyond the absurdity of playing the Big Ten Tournament in the rainy Midwest when perfect Southern California weather was available, the top-ranked UCLA baseball team had to contend with something far more menacing Friday. A gritty bunch of Purdue Boilermakers. Falling behind early after a couple of blunders and trailing…
Stewart “Stew” McLean was best known for appearing in Virgin River before his disappearance and death made headlines in May 2026. On May 18, 2026, McLean was reported missing to the Squamish Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) after last being seen at his Lions Bay, British Columbia home three days…
Now that José Caballero is healthy and Anthony Volpe is still on the roster, the Yankees have to figure out how to use both infielders. In Friday’s series opener against the Rays in The Bronx, Caballero — in his first game off the injured list after recovering from a fractured…
Max Thieriot broke his silence on how season 5 of Fire Country will differ following a showrunner shakeup, a possible time jump and more. The season 4 finale, which aired on Friday, May 22, ended on a surprisingly happy note with everyone celebrating at Jake’s (Jordan Calloway) wedding without any…
In November 2017, Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy was injured in Raqqa, Syria while clearing the second floor of a hospital that ISIS had booby trapped with explosives. Now a quadriplegic, Stacy, his wife Lindsey, and their 4 children are part of a lawsuit brought by military families against the French cement…
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche, the NHL’s best team during the regular season, are in serious danger thanks to a Vegas squad that’s on a run after a late-season coaching change. “I don’t think people had this on their bingo card,” Golden Knights defenseman Dylan Coghlan said. “We knew we…
Sheriff Country came to an epic end with a secret mom twist — but what comes next in season 2? During the season 1 finale on Friday, May 22, Mickey (Morena Baccarin) took down Alec (Wes Chatham) after discovering her boyfriend and DEA agent was secretly working for Miranda (Kelli…
WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard submitted her resignation Friday, citing her husband’s recent cancer diagnosis. Gabbard, a longtime skeptic of US intervention overseas, did not mention the ongoing Iran war in the letter announcing her departure. “Unfortunately, I must submit my resignation, effective June 30, 2026,” the 45-year-old wrote.…
Former All-Star and two-time World Series champion Chris Taylor has retired from professional baseball, according to Major League Baseball’s transaction log, ending a 12-year career that included a decade-long run of success with the Dodgers. Taylor, 35, was a key member of the Dodgers’ core during their rise to superteam…
Shailene Woodley made a rare comment about her friendship with former costar Ansel Elgort. “Ansel Elgort is to this day one of my best friends,” Woodley, 34, said in an interview with Variety shared via the outlet’s YouTube page on Thursday, May 21. “I feel like he transcends the label…
The reclusive and disgraced Eric Swalwell has paid a law firm more than $313,000 so far to fend off his sexual misconduct claims, according to a recent campaign finance disclosure. In his most recent disclosure spanning from April 19 to May 16, Swalwell’s campaign paid Sara Azari’s New York law…
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