Million dollar mistake: A 24-cent stamp became one of America’s rarest due to a printing error. It turned the stamp into a collector’s prize worth $2 millionThe 1918 “Inverted Jenny” stamp was originally sold for just 24 cents, but a printing mistake left the Curtiss JN-4 airplane upside down. O...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
In 1918, a Washington clerk spent $24 on 100 stamps during his lunch break. Every plane was upside down, one later sold for $2 millionA Washington clerk bought a sheet of stamps with an upside-down airplane design. This rare error, the Inverted Jenny, was later sold for a ...
17 Sep, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
As world debates risks of AI, China closes technology gap with USThe US has outpaced China and other countries for years in AI model capabilities, research, citations and other areas. But China has been r...
15 Sep, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Meet 22-year-old Malone Lam, the crypto thief who used the alias 'Anne Hathaway'. He spent $245 million in stolen crypto on jets, supercars and clubsMalone Lam, a young man from Singapore, confessed to orchestrating a significant cryptocurrency theft ring that illicitly acquired and laun...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
US officials revise claims that government agencies were hacked by Chinese, now say they were targetsUS officials have corrected earlier claims that several government agencies were hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored group, clarifying that...
29 Aug, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
Alabama launches probe into OpenAI after Hugging Face breachLast week, IPO-bound OpenAI said it would slow the pace of model development while overhauling its research and training systems after co...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probeThe discovery of additional rogue behavior at OpenAI, even if limited in nature, could feed growing appetite for regulation coming out of t...
02 Aug, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probeThe discovery of additional rogue behaviour at OpenAI, even if limited in nature, could feed growing appetite for regulation coming out of ...
01 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firmAccording to a timeline published by Hugging Face on Tuesday, the rogue agent broke into a sandbox, or an isolated testing environment, "...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Nvidia forms industry alliance for open AI security after Hugging Face hackThe Open Secure AI Alliance, with founding members including Adobe, CrowdStrike, Hugging Face and Dell Technologies, follows a public let...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
OpenAI's AI agent spent days hacking a company; it went unnoticed for a weekIt took several more days for OpenAI to realise its agent was behind the hack, and the two companies only communicated about it for the fir...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Five things to know about Trump's election fraud allegationsPresident Trump declassified intelligence to support his election fraud claims. He has repeatedly claimed the 2020 elections were rigged. T...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Iran-linked hack hits FBI Chief Kash Patel: Emails and photos leaked in shocking cyberattackAn Iran-linked hacking group, Handala Hack Team, claims it breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email account and leaked emails, pho...
27 Mar, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
FBI warns on Scattered Spider hackers, urges victims to come forwardThe FBI alert follows a Reuters report this week that said the agency had struggled to stop these hackers that are known to be skilled at u...
17 Nov, 2023, 09.10 AM IST
Chinese hackers outnumber our cyber staff fifty to one: FBI director Christopher WrayAt least 30,000 organisations across the US, including government and commercial firms, were hacked by China-based threat actors in 2021 wh...
30 Apr, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
CBI rules out FBI presence in Karnataka to probe Bitcoin hacking caseThe Bitcoin case had brought turmoil in the state last year when media reported that a hacker had hacked into the Bitcoin portal and siphon...
10 Apr, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
Hackers post Apple data online after hacking FBI laptopA hacking group said it has obtained a mn ID numbers for Apple mobile devices after breaking into the laptop of an FBI agent.
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