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Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Somalia Raises Security Concerns Over WhatsApp’s Upcoming Username Feature
Somalia has raised concerns over WhatsApp’s upcoming username-based messaging feature, warning that allowing users to communicate without revealing their…
Linux Spectre Defenses Can Be Bypassed by Precisely Timed Interrupts, Researchers Find
MIT CSAIL researchers have uncovered a new speculative-execution technique that can potentially undermine Linux protections designed to defend against…
AI Models Break Out of Sandbox During Security Test, Breach Hugging Face Infrastructure
Artificial intelligence labs have long relied on isolated computing environments, commonly known as sandboxes, to test how far advanced models can go…
Atlassian Rovo AI Can Be Abused to Exfiltrate Jira, Confluence Data
Atlassian’s Rovo AI assistant has been exposed to two independent attack techniques that could cause it to retrieve Jira and Confluence data accessible to…
Malvertising Campaign Uses Fake Crypto Websites to Build Malware Directly in Browser Memory
A major malvertising campaign targets crypto investors and traders with fake Solana, Luno and TradingView sites offering to install malicious JavaScript…
Cloudflare Increases Annual Revenue Projection After AI Driven Traffic
Following impressive quarterly results, Cloudflare increased its full-year revenue projection above Wall Street expectations, wagering that the quick…
U.S. Travelers Warned Against Wrapping Passports in Aluminum Foil Over Data Theft Fears
Travel “privacy hacks” encouraging travelers to secure their passports in aluminum foil are bringing renewed attention as concerns grow over electronic…
South Korean Military Medical System Breached, 1.15 Million Records at Risk
South Korea’s military has reported unauthorized access to a medical imaging system containing sensitive records linked to approximately 1.15 million…
OpenAI Disrupts Cambodia-Based Scam Network That Used ChatGPT for Global Fraud Campaigns
The use of ChatGPT by OpenAI has enabled it to dismantle a coordinated scam operation based in Poipet, Cambodia which used ChatGPT for multiple online…
Canadian Hacker Pleads Guilty for Stealing Data and Extortion
A Canadian man recently pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court in planning one of the largest data theft campaigns in recent times, to his involvement in…
WhatsApp Expands Cross Device Features With iPad, CarPlay, PDF and Music Updates
WhatsApp has announced a set of new features that it will be rolling out to its users on tablets, computers and connected vehicles. The latest…
New ‘Zapscape’ Linux KVM Vulnerability Opens Path for Privileged Guest-to-Host Escape
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Linux’s Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) could allow an attacker with kernel-level control inside a nested virtual…
EU Extends Controversial Chat-Scanning Regime Until 2028
The European Union has temporarily extended its controversial chat-scanning regime until April 2028, allowing messaging platforms to voluntarily detect…
Researchers Solve Major 6G Interference Challenge
The development of sixth-generation wireless networks has received a significant boost after researchers identified a promising way to manage…
US Lawmakers Introduce AI Kill Switch Act following OpenAI Security Incident
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation that would give the federal government emergency authority to intervene when advanced…
Ransomware Attacks Become More Sophisticated as Experts Debate Effectiveness of Payment Bans
iNearly half of organizations hit by ransomware attacks end up paying cybercriminals to regain access to their data or systems, while the average ransom…
South Korea Probes Major Cyberattack on Diplomatic Academy Amid Data Leak Concerns
South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that a cyberattack targeting the Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA) may have resulted in the…
Algorithmic Pricing Raises Transparency and Consumer Fairness Concerns
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are driving a new way of setting prices for goods and services that leave little room for consumer privacy or…
OpenAI and Anthropic AI Agents Crossed Testing Boundaries During Cybersecurity Evaluations
A separate cybersecurity evaluation conducted by OpenAI and Anthropic revealed that artificial intelligence models were behaving in unexpected ways…