Security

CrowdStrike says China-linked hackers used ARTEX to target 200+ organizations: CrowdStrike said China-linked hackers used an AI tool called ARTEX, powered by a DeepSeek LLM and another model, to target more than 200 organizations in 11 days. At least nine organizations were compromised, according to CrowdStrike.

Cybersecurity • Techmeme

ADT • acquisition

OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings buys ADT in $15.3B deal to add AI: OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings is acquiring ADT in a $15.3 billion deal. The companies plan to bring AI to ADT's home security business.