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Hugging Face malware campaign returns to hijack GPUs for crypto mining
A cryptomining and backdoor campaign that abuses Hugging Face model repositories came back within days of being taken down. Its most popular malicious model was downloaded more than 28,000 times. Separately, researchers flagged a fake Solana starter kit on GitHub, live since late 2025, that is positioned to trick AI coding agents into installing a […]
Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware
A malicious Hugging Face repository that reached the platform’s trending list impersonated OpenAI’s “Privacy Filter” project to deliver information-stealing malware to Windows users. The repository briefly reached #1 on Hugging Face and accumulated 244,000 downloads before the platform responded to reports and removed it. The Hugging Face platform lets developers and researchers share AI models, […]
Microsoft unveils Windows AI Foundry for AI-powered PC apps
Microsoft is replacing ‘Copilot Runtime’ with Windows AI Foundry to help developers build, experiment, and reach users with AI experiences in their apps. Windows AI Foundry will not only include Microsoft’s model but other open-source models as well, including those from Nvidia, such as NVIDIA NIM. With these models, developers can integrate new AI experiences […]