Jailbreaking DeepSeek: Researchers Reveal Three New Methods to Override LLM Safety

Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have revealed a troubling surge in large language model (LLM) security risks, citing three newly identified jailbreak techniques “Bad Likert Judge,” “Crescendo,” and “Deceptive Delight” capable of bypassing safety protocols in DeepSeek’s open-source…

Malware Discovered in Healthcare Patient Monitors, Traced to Chinese IP Address

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities identified in Contec Health’s CMS8000 Patient Monitor. These flaws pose significant security risks, potentially allowing remote attacks, privacy breaches, and unauthorized data access. The vulnerabilities,…

Massive Hacking Forum Network Dismantled by Authorities, Impacting 10M Users

Authorities have delivered a major blow to the cybercrime world by dismantling two of the largest hacking forums globally—Cracked.io and Nulled.to—bringing down platforms that catered to over 10 million users. This Europol-supported operation, dubbed “Operation Talent“, was spearheaded by German authorities…

Nine out of ten emails are spam

Now, more than ever, users can fall prey to word-perfect AI-created phishing campaigns, subtle BEC messages that sound remarkably like the sender, and highly convincing ploys from trusted vendors with legitimate-looking websites and clean domains, according to VIPRE Security Group.…