Kaspersky researchers have identified a malware campaign called HelloNet that abuses the update mechanism of ViPNet, a certified Russian networking product, to compromise government agencies and critical-sector organizations across Russia.

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Researchers and business school professors say workers who use AI to outsource critical thinking risk professional stagnation, eroded workplace trust, and a weakened sense of professional identity, even as adoption rates surpass 43% in the U.S.

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Samsung Electronics America has cut jobs and offered relocation packages to hundreds of U.S. workers as it moves its headquarters from Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, to Texas, with 739 roles in New Jersey and roughly 100 in Plano affected.

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Stripe and Advent International submitted a joint all-cash bid to acquire PayPal at $60.50 per share, valuing the fintech giant at $53.4 billion, even as a broader AI-driven selloff dragged the S&P 500 down 1.6% for the week.

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Public proof-of-concept exploits for the critical "wp2shell" WordPress vulnerabilities are circulating, with security firm watchTowr reporting early signs of in-the-wild exploitation. Site owners are urged to update immediately to WordPress 7.0.2 or 6.9.5.

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