🤖 NVIDIA & Meta Caught Pirating 500TB to Train AI Models 🏴☠️
Billion-dollar tech companies got caught red-handed downloading hundreds of terabytes of pirated books to train their AI. NVIDIA literally asked a piracy site for 500TB of stolen content, got WARNED it was illegal, and said "send it anyway." Meanwhile Zuckerberg's playing dumb even though internal messages show he approved it…classic corporate villain energy.
Sources:
- https://torrentfreak.com/nvidia-contacted-annas-archive-to-secure-access-to-millions-of-pirated-books
- https://www.heise.de/en/news/Nvidia-Court-documents-reveal-correspondence-regarding-pirated-dataset-11148122.html
- https://dataconomy.com/2026/01/20/claim-nvidia-green-lit-pirated-book-downloads-for-ai-training/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna's_Archive
- https://torrentfreak.com/meta-torrented-over-81-tb-of-data-through-annas-archive-despite-few-seeders-250206/
- https://www.tweaktown.com/news/103101/meta-accused-of-downloading-torrents-81-7tb-pirated-books-to-train-its-llama-ai-models/index.html
- https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/01/21/3-count-nvidia-in-cahoots/
#AI #TechNews #NVIDIA #CorporateScandal #ArtificialIntelligence
💰 ATM Hackers Caught by Fingerprints Face 30 Years in Prison 🚔
Five guys thought they were master hackers stealing cash from ATMs across three states using malware. Plot twist: they got caught because they literally left their fingerprints ALL OVER the machines while being filmed on camera. Now they're facing 30 years in prison and deportation. Good riddance!
Sources:
- https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdga/pr/multi-state-atm-jackpotting-ring-busted-middle-district-georgia
- https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/us-doj-charges-54-in-atm-jackpotting.html
- https://thehackernews.com/2023/03/new-fixs-atm-malware-targeting-mexican.html
- https://www.state.gov/designation-of-international-cartels/
- https://www.state.gov/releases/2025/07/sanctioning-key-members-of-foreign-terrorist-organization-tren-de-aragua/
- https://thehackernews.com/2014/03/hacking-atm-machines-for-cash-with-just.html
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/new-ploutus-variant
#CyberCrime #TrueCrime #HackersCaught #CrimeFail #CyberSecurity
😂 Ransomware Group Leaves Password in Code, Gets Owned 💀
The "scary" INC ransomware gang got absolutely destroyed by their own sloppiness. They renamed their hacking tool "winupdate.exe" (real creative) and LEFT THE PASSWORDS IN THEIR CODE, letting investigators recover all the stolen data without paying a single ransom. Imagine being that bad at crime.
Sources:
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inc-ransomware-opsec-fail-allowed-data-recovery-for-12-us-orgs/
- https://cybercentaurs.com/blog/infiltration-into-the-inc-ransomware-groups-infrastructure/
- [https://cybercentaurs.com/blog/when-ransomware-makes-a-mistake-inside-inc-ransomwares-backup-infrastructure/](https://cybercentaurs.com/blog/when-ransomware-makes-a-mistake-inside-inc-ransomwares-backup-infrastructure/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQQxduIIqAA
#Ransomware #HackerFail #CyberSecurity #InstantKarma #TechNews
