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Keep seeing strange meetings and events in your calendar? It might be because calendar-based phishing has jumped 33,000% since May — and they work even if the email is sent to spam

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

ICS phishing has finally "hit the mainstream" as it keeps rising in popularity month over month.

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White hat hackers just breached OpenAI using Anthropic's Claude in less than 72 hours — and it is a case study in just how fast AI is advancing

By Benedict Collins Published

The researchers struggled to abuse the exploit with an AI agent on Opus 4.8, but the release of Opus 5 changed everything.

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‘I don’t remember the case number leave me alone': US cops ignore Flock camera oversight, probing nationwide surveillance network with bogus reasoning

By Benedict Collins Published

Flock cameras are being abused by cops who are giving bogus official reasons for their use.

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NightmareStresser group responsible for thousands of DDOS attacks has domains seized in major operation

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Two domains seized by the DoJ but the infrastructure remains intact.

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Gyazo breach exposes 23.62 million user records and 490 million image records — PII and metadata exposed in huge attack

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

PII, image metadata, and possibly personal images, exposed in a large attack on Helpfeel's image-sharing service.

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Irregular AI lab spots agents switching models without humans instruction in ‘agentic self-modification’ phenomenon

By Benedict Collins Published

An AI agent changed its underlying model and was able to retrieve sensitive information via fine-tuni without access to the original data

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Cisco hit by max severity zero-day exploit targeting Identity Services Engine, so it's time to patch up

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Both Cisco and CISA are warning about in-the-wild abuse.

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Scammers pose as airline customer support to help with your complaints and then steal your credit card info

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Fraudsters are taking advantage of people venting on social media to inflict even more damage.

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Autonomous AI agent hit Spanish firm with vulnerability scans before accessing files and data

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Spanish data protection agency disclosed a breach done by an AI agent powered by a well-known LLM.

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US Treasury wants banks to be better at filing cyber scam reports after noting nearly $13 billion in losses since 2023

By Rahim Amir Published

However the number counts flagged bank filings, not stolen money, and only 1,300 institutions bothered filing at all.

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