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U.S. Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ as Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams – Krebs on Security
Image: Shutterstock, ArtHead. The U.S. government today imposed economic sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based company that provides computer infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of websites involved in virtual currency investment scams known as “pig butchering.” In January 2025, KrebsOnSecurity detailed how Funnull was being used as a content delivery network that catered to…

SafeLine WAF: Open Source Web Application Firewall with Zero-Day Detection and Bot Protection
From zero-day exploits to large-scale bot attacks — the demand for a powerful, self-hosted, and user-friendly web application security solution has never been greater. SafeLine is currently the most starred open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) on GitHub, with over 16.4K stars and a rapidly growing global user base. This walkthrough covers what SafeLine is, how…

Rime Introduces Arcana and Rimecaster (Open Source): Practical Voice AI Tools Built on Real-World Speech
The field of Voice AI is evolving toward more representative and adaptable systems. While many existing models have been trained on carefully curated, studio-recorded audio, Rime is pursuing a different direction: building foundational voice models that reflect how people actually speak. Its two latest releases, Arcana and Rimecaster, are designed to offer practical tools for…

The open source advantage: Faster bugs, better builds, wider buy-in
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Software companies have a lot of decisions to make as they move through the stages of building a thriving business. Among the many issues to debate is whether or not to open source their technology. It’s…

A high-performance current source
The ever innovative and prolific Mr. Woodward has offered “PWM-programmed LM317 constant current source,” an intriguing programmable constant current source which elicited a lively conversation in its comments section. A Zen paradox arose: if the addition of a capacitor between ground and the LM317 ADJ pin reduces the power supply-induced ripple current delivered to the…

Building Your AI Q&A Bot for Webpages Using Open Source AI Models
In today’s information-rich digital landscape, navigating extensive web content can be overwhelming. Whether you’re researching for a project, studying complex material, or trying to extract specific information from lengthy articles, the process can be time-consuming and inefficient. This is where an AI-powered Question-Answering (Q&A) bot becomes invaluable. This tutorial will guide you through building a…

OpenAI unveils Responses API, open source Agents SDK, letting developers build their own Deep Research and Operator
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenAI is rolling out a new suite of APIs and tools designed to help developers and enterprises build AI-powered agents more efficiently. These are delivered atop some of the very same technology powering its own first-party…

A Step by Step Guide to Build an Interactive Health Data Monitoring Tool Using Hugging Face Transformers and Open Source Model Bio_ClinicalBERT
In this tutorial, we will learn how to build an interactive health data monitoring tool using Hugging Face’s transformer models, Google Colab, and ipywidgets. We walk you through setting up your Colab environment, loading a clinical model (like Bio_ClinicalBERT), and creating a user-friendly interface that accepts health data input and returns interpretable disease predictions. This…

Open Source AI Models: Big Risks for Malicious Code, Vulns
Attackers are finding more and more ways to post malicious projects to Hugging Face and other repositories for open source artificial intelligence (AI) models, while dodging the sites’ security checks. The escalating problem underscores the need for companies pursuing internal AI projects to have robust mechanisms to detect security flaws and malicious code within their…

Sam Altman admits OpenAI was ‘on the wrong side of history’ in open source debate
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, made a striking admission on Friday that his company has been “on the wrong side of history” regarding open source AI, signaling a potential seismic shift in strategy as competition from…
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