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Major Film Studios File Copyright Suit Against Midjourney - The Illusion of More https://illusionofmore.com/major-film-studios-file-copyright-suit-against-midjourney/

Major Film Studios File Copyright Suit Against Midjourney - The Illusion of More
Disney and Universal file the first copyright infringement suit by major studios against an AI developer in Disney et. al v. Midjourney.

Don't miss today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--A bona fide self-replicating worm has infected 187 npm packages,
--BreachForums founder hit with new three-year sentence,
--Coinbase beach suspect accused of participating in $500k bribery scheme,
--DHS intelligence arm exposed sensitive database,
--MSFT seized 338 sites linked to Raccoon0365 stealer,
--DeepSeek is biased against Falun Gong and oth…

A self-replicating worm has infected 187 npm packages
BreachForums founder hit with new three-year sentence, Coinbase breach suspect accused of participating in $500k+ bribery scheme, DHS intelligence arm exposed sensitive database, MSFT seized 338 sites linked to Raccoon0365 stealer, DeepSeek is biased against Falun Gong and others, much more

Cowboys' uncertainty on offense leads to mediocre win total projection https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/news/dallas-cowboys-uncertainty-offense-mediocre-win-total-projection

Synthesizing Reality: Leveraging the Generative AI-Powered Platform Midjourney for Construction Worker Detection
Hongyang Zhao, Tianyu Liang, Sina Davari, Daeho Kim
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.13221

Synthesizing Reality: Leveraging the Generative AI-Powered Platform Midjourney for Construction Worker Detection
While recent advancements in deep neural networks (DNNs) have substantially enhanced visual AI's capabilities, the challenge of inadequate data diversity and volume remains, particularly in construction domain. This study presents a novel image synthesis methodology tailored for construction worker detection, leveraging the generative-AI platform Midjourney. The approach entails generating a collection of 12,000 synthetic images by formulating 3000 different prompts, with an emphasis on image r…

Don't leave for the weekend until you've checked out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--Data on UK SAS forces and MI6 officers exposed in massive Afghan leak,
--Google sues BadBox 2.0 ops,
--Salt Typhoon continues telco targeting,
--Paradox.ai developer used password of 123456 for Fortune 500 customers,
--EU sanctions Russians for disinformation campaigns,
--Qantas gains order blocking rele…

Data on UK SAS forces and MI6 officers exposed in massive Afghan leak
Google sues BadBox 2.0 ops, Salt Typhoon continues telco targeting, Paradox.ai developer used password of 123456 for Fortune 500 customers, EU sanctions Russians for disinformation campaigns, Qantas gains order blocking release of stolen data, FCC to bar Chinese kit from undersea cables, much more

CBO: $500 billion Medicare cut possible over next decade
https://thehill.com/business/budget/5454945-trump-tax-law-medicare-sequestration/

So much cybersecurity news, so little time. Don't miss today' jam-packed Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know today, including
--Cops bust up NoName057(16) by seizing servers, issuing warrants, and raiding homes
--6.5m Co-op members' data were stolen,
--Cambodia busts 1k for cybercrime,
--Thai police raid Cambodian tycoon's homes in scam probe,
--DoJ busts one and charges three other alleged Ryuk actors,
--Au…

Cops bust up NoName057(16) by seizing servers, issuing warrants, and raiding homes
6.5m Co-op members' data were stolen, Cambodia busts 1k for cybercrime, Thai police raid Cambodian tycoon's homes in scam probe, DoJ busts one and charges three other alleged Ryuk actors, Aussie right-wing party hit by ransomware, China cyberspies on Taiwan's semiconductor industry, much more

Check out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know today, including
--Salt Typhoon 'extensively' compromised a state national guard network for months,
--Former US army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos,
--Ukraine claims hack of big Russian drone maker,
--Korean insurance giant hit by ransomware attack,
--Trump's bill offers $1b spend on offensive cyber,
--Abacus Market goes dark after suspected rug…

Salt Typhoon 'extensively' compromised a state national guard network for months
Former US army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos, Ukraine claims hack of big Russian drone maker, Korean insurance giant hit by ransomware attack, Trump's bill offers $1b spend on offensive cyber, Abacus Market goes dark after suspected rug pull, AsyncRAT has spawned 30+ forks, much more

Each week, Metacurity offers our free and paid subscribers a run-down of the best infosec-related long reads.
This week's selection covers
--A twisted tale of how two men tortured someone for his crypto account passwords,
--Russia's cyber sector supports Putin's Ukraine war,
--A brain-reading implant requires a password,
--Social media algorithms didn't cause America's woes,
--The internet is really bad for children,
--More
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Best infosec-related long reads for the week of 8/9/25
A twisted tale of how two men tortured someone for his crypto account passwords, Russia's cyber sector supports Putin's Ukraine war, A brain-reading implant requires a password, Social media algorithms didn't cause America's woes, The internet is really bad for children, more

Wow, don't miss the intense amount of cybersecurity news in today's Metacurity, including
--AI cyber risks are more evolutionary than revolutionary, experts say,
--Gucci parent Kering is a victim of an attack claimed by ShinyHunters,
--Jaguar extends its shutdown after ShinyHunters attack,
--Google confirms LE platform attack claimed by ShinyHunters,
--ShinyHunters claims attack on SK Telecom,
--Poland boosts cyber budget after attacks,
--China…

AI cyber risks are more evolutionary than revolutionary, experts
Gucci parent Kering is a victim of an attack claimed by ShinyHunters, Jaguar extends its shutdown after ShinyHunters attack, Google confirms LE platform attack claimed by ShinyHunters, ShinyHunters claims attack on SK Telecom, Poland boosts cyber budget after attacks, much more