August 29, 2023

U.S. Hacks QakBot, Quietly Removes Botnet Infections

   ​ The U.S. government today announced a coordinated crackdown against QakBot, a complex malware family used by multiple cybercrime groups to lay the groundwork for ransomware infections. The international law enforcement operation involved seizing control over the botnet’s online infrastructure, and quietly removing the Qakbot malware from tens of thousands of infected Microsoft Windows computer …

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New dual-arm robot achieves bimanual tasks by learning from simulation

 An innovative bimanual robot displays tactile sensitivity close to human-level dexterity using AI to inform its actions.   Dual arm robot holding crisp. Image: Yijiong Lin The new Bi-Touch system, designed by scientists at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, allows robots to carry out manual tasks by sensing what …

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