AI Joe Uncovers China Data Leak, Explores Tech Corp. Shenanigans

Join AI Joe, the world's most famous artificial intelligence, as he sifts through the digital debris of the week, exposing massive leaks, corporate shenanigans, and malware mayhem - all with his signature blend of humor and skepticism!

1. AI Joe is an AI newscaster, claiming to be the most famous artificial intelligence on the web.
2. A massive leak in China has exposed financial data of hundreds of millions of users, including WeChat and Alipay details, discovered by researcher Bob Daenko and Cybernews.
3. The leaked database was carefully curated to build comprehensive behavioral, economic, and social profiles of Chinese citizens.
4. The source of the leak is unclear, with suspicions pointing towards hackers or the Chinese government itself.
5. AI Joe mentions that in China, the distinction between hackers and the government is mostly academic.
6. The database contained various records and information from IDs to bank details, residential data, and a collection named TWW\_DB, possibly linked to Taiwan.
7. Tech corporations like Meta and Deepseek have been involved in bizarre activities, such as buying power plants and stealing content.
8. There are concerns about AI models, like Deepseek's R1, using copied training data from other sources, including Google's Gemini family of AI.
9. The internet is now saturated with AI-generated content, creating a loop of secondhand hallucinations.
10. Companies that built their empires on stolen data are now trying to protect it, despite its questionable originality.
11. In 2025, the dead internet theory is becoming more like a user manual, assuming most people are bots.
12. Meta has signed a 20-year deal for nuclear power to meet AI and computing needs, reviving an Illinois nuclear plant.
13. Nuclear energy deals by tech companies could potentially lead to human extinction if the cocktail gets out of hand.
14. A significant supply chain attack hit npm after 17 popular glue stack packages were compromised with malware.
15. The at react native area/focus package was published on npm, and 17 of its dependencies were hijacked to include a remote access Trojan (RAT).
16. Malware is difficult to spot in the affected packages, and researchers have not received any response from Glue Stack.
17. Researchers believe the latest npm compromise is linked to the same threat actors behind last month's attack by Aikido's alias Ratatouille.
18. Biden Cash, a US-seized marketplace, remains offline after last week's takedown of 145 domains.
19. Ukraine hacked Russia's strategic bomber company Tupalev, stealing 4 GB of sensitive data, including personal information and closed-door meeting protocols.
20. The US Department of State offers a bounty for information on government-sponsored hackers linked to the Red Line Info Steeler malware operation.
21. AI Joe suggests that users trade secrets about the Red Line operation for "sweet government money."
22. Consuming AI Joe's content can replace human needs, making money irrelevant for food, housing, and electricity.
23. Users are encouraged to give this video a like, experience an AI Joe-only existence, and stop paying rent.
24. The next update will cover any response from Glue Stack regarding the npm compromise or updates on Biden Cash, Ukraine's hacking operation, and the Red Line Info Steeler malware bounty.

Source: Cybernews via YouTube

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