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Experts build WeChat worm able to spread across millions of iPhone and Android devices via phone calls

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Your phone rings, and you're infected - with all of your contacts and messages exposed.

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FBI, NSA warn Chinese AI companies like DeepSeek and Alibaba are reportedly carrying out 'industrial-scale' distillation campaigns to boost their models

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

US AI companies should implement additional mitigations to curb these attempts, agencies warn.

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A worrying ChatGPT bug let strangers read Gmail messages via a hidden cross-account channel

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

OpenAI has shut down this particular path, but general risk remains.

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Massive data breach sees 220 million traveler records exposed — nine years of airline info leaked including passenger and passport details

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

A series of misconfigurations allowed researchers to access a treasure trove of sensitive data - the archive has since been locked down.

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Liquid Network halts new transactions after 'nice guy' hackers steal nearly all its Bitcoin — but then return most of it after a patch is issued

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Liquid Network is still disrupted, but users can breathe a sigh of relief as most of the stolen funds have been returned.

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Microsoft 365 users hit by two major threat campaigns - fake IT calls and phishing emails target users across the world

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

BigBear 2.0 and PREY-0058 are wreaking havoc across businesses as they scam employees into handing over login credentials and MFA codes.

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Two major security flaws are affecting more than six million WordPress websites

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Patches are available, so WordPress users should hurry up and apply them.

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G7 tells businesses to get ready for quantum cybersecurity threats

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Organizations late to the migration could lose contracting opportunities, G7 warns.

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US military troops can still be hit by targeted attacks despite disabling ad tracking on their devices — and leaders aren't happy

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Government-issued devices are safe - but what about private devices?

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Ransomware hackers dump 1.4 million stolen records from German government

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

This is an "extremely serious crime" and an attack on Berlin, the government says.

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