Anthropic warns of AI ‘worms’ spreading across smart gadgets
The researchers modelled their estimate on Kimwolf, a botnet – a network of hijacked devices controlled by hackers…
Norovirus outbreak impacts three rest homes and hospital ward on Auckland’s North Shore
“These symptoms can last for two to three days. People with norovirus are usually infectious until three days…
Economic recovery spreading from the south, Kiwibank says
Tourism-heavy and agricultural regions in the South Island were leading the way, while many households and businesses in…
Ashburton silage fire extinguished after spreading to nearby pine trees
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Weekend wine guide: Vintners’ bad luck is spreading through our top wine regions
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Wild deer spreading onto farms and near urban areas, hunter warns
It said deer were stripping younger trees and plants sheltered under the canopy of older trees and recommended…
WHO reveals Ebola is spreading ‘faster than any previous outbreak’
Cases of Ebola, which spreads through close contact and infected bodily fluids, have so far been found in…
Four crews attend house fire in Henderson, West Auckland to stop blaze spreading to other houses
Everybody in the house was accounted for, and crews worked to extinguish the fire as well as carrying…
IRC Watchlist Flash Alert: Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC spreading faster than response
Rapidly escalating outbreak could become the deadliest on record without urgent international action – The outbreak is spreading…
Diphtheria outbreak in Australia: How at risk is New Zealand?
What is diphtheria? Health NZ Te Whatu Ora said diphtheria is highly contagious and spreads easily via coughs…
ASB warns economic pain from Middle East conflict will spread beyond fuel pump
Earlier this month, shipping giant Maersk applied a 27% fuel surcharge while the Interislander almost doubled its fuel…
Deadly Ebola outbreak is spreading as death toll rises and conflict hampers medics
Tests “confirm a new positive case” in Kabare territory in South Kivu, M23 spokesman Lawrence Kanyuka said in…