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February 21, 2026

February 21, 2026

February 21, 2026


[1802.02700] ODINI : Escaping Sensitive Data from Faraday-Caged, Air-Gapped Computers via Magnetic Fields

Air-gapped computers are computers which are kept isolated from the Internet, because they store and process sensitive information. When highly sensitive data is involved, an air-gapped computer might also be kept secluded in a Faraday cage. The Faraday cage prevents the leakage of electromagnetic signals emanating from various computer parts, which may be picked up by an eavesdropping adversary remotely. The air-gap separation, coupled with the Faraday shield, provides a high level of isolation...


AI and human intelligence are drastically different—here’s how | Scientific American

Putting humans and LLMs head-to-head in classic tests of judgment from human psychology underscores the differences between them


https://www.ft.com/content/00c282de-ed14-4acd-a948-bc8d6bdb339d



AI-augmented threat actor accesses FortiGate devices at scale | AWS Security Blog

Commercial AI services are enabling even unsophisticated threat actors to conduct cyberattacks at scale—a trend Amazon Threat Intelligence has been tracking closely. A recent investigation illustrates this shift: Amazon Threat Intelligence observed a Russian-speaking financially motivated threat actor leveraging multiple commercial generative AI services to compromise over 600 FortiGate devices across more than 55 countries […]



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