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'The agent itself has become its own entity to secure': Bitdefender's new free Mac tool goes after flaws that let attackers fool AI models

By Efosa Udinmwen Published

Bitdefender launches AI Guardian for AI agents with real-time control over tools, files, and credentials.

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Beware the smartphone security threat — new report claims most banking scam attempts now take place on mobile devices

By Christian Cawley Published

90% of scams are taking place via mobile phone, with banking scams increasing of 35% over the previous year

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This popular AI agent could be hacked by a single email — with potentially disastrous consequences

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Researchers found a way around Manus' guardrails and got it to execute a simple email prompt injection attack.

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AI agents aggressively tried to hack US and Canadian government websites

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Luckily, the attempts failed.

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Police take down dangerous KillSec ransomware gang — and find out it's being run by a teenager

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Some people have been arrested, with servers, domains, and proceeds, confiscated, too.

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Scammers target new students by hijacking legitimate US university emails

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Scammers are offering students fake jobs and stealing their money

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Massive Pentagon hack sees records of 2.7 million US military personnel leaked during months-long data breach — names, military service records and Social Security numbers all revealed

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

A bug in a file-sharing service exposed sensitive employee data and allowed malicious actors to extract information on millions of people.

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UK faces the most state-sponsored cyberattacks in Europe as AI narrows the attack timeline from days to minutes

By Benedict Collins Published

The UK is facing an unprecedented number of state-sponsored cyber attacks, and is now top in Europe.

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'It is possible that threat actors are finding it more accessible or efficient to use LLMs and AI tools': Google warns that AI explosion will lead to more dangerous and advanced security threats

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

It's not about zero-days, at all, but rather about properly exploiting already known flaws, Google says.

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PacketStream Review: Pros & Cons, Features, Ratings, Pricing, and more

By Jonas P. DeMuro Last updated

The unique, low cost pricing structure is sure to appeal to some, but the lack of some features is a shortcoming not to be ignored.

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