AI’s giants want to take over the classroom

The companies could face an uphill battle. Right now, most of the public perceives AI’s use in the classroom as nothing short of ruinous—a surefire way to dampen critical thinking and hasten the decline of our collective attention span (a viral story from New York magazine, for example, described how easy it now is to…

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Keylogger Data Stored in an ADS

If many malware samples try to be “filess” (read: they try to reduce their filesystem footprint to the bare minimum), another technique remains interesting: Alternate Data Streams or “ADS”[1]. This NTFS feature allows files to contain multiple data streams, enabling hidden or additional metadata to be stored alongside the main file content without being visible in…

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