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A watchdog is challenging the Trump administration's secret AI review processes. METR experienced two cyberattacks, with one incident involving stolen API keys and significant credit usage going unnoticed for weeks. Leaked documents indicate Russia is training engineering students to become cyber operators for the GRU. Rogue ScreenConnect installations are spreading malware in a worm-like fashion across unrelated systems. A data breach has exposed appellate court records from numerous U.S. jurisdictions, and potentially Canada. The Spring Ring attack uses impersonated IT support on Microsoft Teams to deploy malware. Plex is urging its users to patch vulnerabilities, while Cisco is warning about unpatched flaws in its Secure Email and critical switches. Rob van der Veer, Chief AI Officer at Software Improvement Group, joined the broadcast to discuss the growing AI attack surface and how it is outpacing our ability to manage it. The FCC is seeking consumer input on telecom anti-robocall protections, suggesting a rating system. The podcast also encourages listeners to leave reviews and subscribe to their Daily Briefing for news updates.