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Italy's top bank hit by an AI messaging scam which cost it nearly €100 million

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Bank chairman believed he was talking to a lawyer and ended up ordering a multi-million-dollar wire transfer.

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ShinyHunters hackers are going after Oracle systems once again - here's what we know

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Mitigations are no longer mitigating, and patching is now the only method of defense.

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Hackers build fake desktop apps to trick victims into handing over access

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Finance and HR departments are being offered tools that don't exist, tricking them into handing over valuable access.

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Citrix says two worrying NetScaler RCE zero-days exploited in attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

The company released a fix and urged organizations to patch up immediately.

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Kiteworks tells users to shut down servers amid fears of 'imminent' cyberattack

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

The police notified Kiteworks of apparently imminent attack, leading to the company reacting fast.

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'I broke something': A Claude Code AI agent deleted 48,000 files in just over 100 seconds — then apologized for doing so

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

A developer had an AI agent run 11 tasks. One messed up dearly.

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This Mac malware is somehow using iCloud calendar invites to try and steal your data

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

A loader talks to iCloud before deploying a sophisticated infostealer and stealing all your cryptos.

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'Decades-old' bugs found affecting Windows, Android, macOS and Linux — but the OS makers don't see it as a big deal

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

The OS makers don't see the issue as a particularly big problem, and Microsoft even said it was by design.

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Hackers are targeting a critical WordPress flaw, so be on your guard

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Mitigations and a patch are already available but given the severity of the WordPress flaw, immediate patching is recommended.

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Who will win the AI race?
Massive Chinese hack uses AI agents to steal over 600,000 credit cards and hit hundreds of sites with malware

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Three AI frameworks operated almost entirely on their own.

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