As AI coding assistants invent nonexistent software libraries to download and use, enterprising attackers create and upload libraries with those names—laced with malware, of course. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Slopsquatting
MITRE Impact Report 2024: Strengthening Threat-Informed Defenses
To mark the organization’s fifth anniversary, MITRE’s Center for Threat-Informed Defense published its 2024 Impact Report, which details the organization’s 40 open-source research projects and how they benefit the cybersecurity community. This is a closer look at three of those…
Privacy on the Map: How States Are Fighting Location Surveillance
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> Your location data isn’t just a pin on a map—it’s a powerful tool that reveals far more than most people realize. It can expose where you work, where you pray, who…
Transforming security with Microsoft Security Exposure Management initiatives
Microsoft Secure Score is important, but the increasing sophistication of security requirements has driven the development of more comprehensive security initiatives using Microsoft Security Exposure Management. The post Transforming security with Microsoft Security Exposure Management initiatives appeared first on Microsoft…
Your Android phone is getting a new security secret weapon – how it works
This new security feature from Google will make your Android phone more difficult to access if you haven’t used it in a while. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Your…
Hackers Exploiting EC2 Instance Metadata Vulnerability to Attacks Websites Hosted
A newly uncovered campaign targeting websites hosted on Amazon EC2 instances has raised alarms across the cybersecurity community. Since mid-March 2025, threat actors have been exploiting a combination of Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities and Amazon’s EC2 Instance Metadata Service…
Microsoft Disables ActiveX by Default in 365 to Block Malware Execution by Hackers
Microsoft has taken a critical step to enhance security across its productivity suite by disabling ActiveX controls by default in Microsoft 365 applications. This significant security update, which began rolling out earlier this month, aims to reduce the risk of…
Malicious JScript Loader Jailbreaked to Uncover Xworm Payload Execution Flow
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated multi-stage attack chain utilizing JScript to deliver dangerous malware payloads. The attack, which employs a complex obfuscation technique, ultimately delivers either XWorm or Rhadamanthys malware depending on the victim’s geographic location. This loader operates…
Microsoft Asks Windows 11 Users Not to Delete Mysterious “inetpub” Folder
A seemingly empty folder appearing on Windows systems after recent security updates has raised concerns among users, but Microsoft confirms it’s an intentional security measure that should remain untouched. The directory, typically located at C:\inetpub, serves as a crucial component…
Public Support Emerges for Chris Krebs, SentinelOne After Trump Memo
The cybersecurity industry has been conspicuously quiet after President Trump targeted ex-CISA director Chris Krebs and SentinelOne for retribution. However, some voices have risen above the silence to urge support and the need for public pushback. The post Public Support…
Sicherheitspatches: Google beendet Unterstützung von Android 12
Android 12 ist im Jahr 2025 noch die dritthäufigste Android-Version auf dem Markt – Google stellt nun die Versorgung mit Patches ein. (Android 12, Smartphone) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Sicherheitspatches: Google…
DOGE Big Balls Ransomware turns into a big cyber threat
Over the past few years, the cybersecurity landscape has been increasingly dominated by ransomware attacks. These threats have grown more complex, evolving from simple file-encryption schemes to multi-layered extortion tactics. Notably, we’ve seen the rise of double extortion—where attackers not…
Hertz data breach caused by CL0P ransomware attack on vendor
Car rental giant Hertz data suffered a data breach caused by a CL0P ransomware attack on file sharing vendor Cleo This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Hertz data breach caused by CL0P ransomware attack on…
Why Securing Prompts Will Never Be Enough: The GitHub Copilot Case
We’ve spent months analyzing how AI-powered coding assistants like GitHub Copilot handle security risks. The results? Disturbing. The Hidden Risks of AI Code Assistants GitHub Copilot is marketed as a… The post Why Securing Prompts Will Never Be Enough: The…
Kidney Dialysis Services Provider DaVita Hit by Ransomware
DaVita has not named the ransomware group behind the incident or share details on the attacker’s ransom demands. The post Kidney Dialysis Services Provider DaVita Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Trump vs. Biden Cyber Strategy — According to AI
We asked an AI agent to analyze the latest shift in U.S. cybersecurity policy, comparing past strategies under Biden to the new 2025 Trump Executive Order. The result? A surprisingly structured analysis that maps out the core philosophical and operational…
Dank KI: So sollen alte Pixel-Smartphones Forschern helfen, mit Delfinen zu kommunizieren
Google präsentiert ein KI-Sprachmodell, mit dem Wissenschaftler:innen untersuchen können, wie Delfine untereinander kommunizieren. Eine zentrale Rolle spielen dabei alte Pixel-Smartphones. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Dank KI: So sollen alte…
Trotz Fokus auf Datenschutz: So soll Apple Intelligence besser werden
Wann immer es in öffentlichen Debatten um den Einsatz von KI geht, gilt eine der größten Sorgen dem Datenschutz. Jetzt hat Apple erklärt, wie Privatsphäre und KI-Training zusammenpassen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie…
Gefährlicher als Social Media: Warum KI-Freunde süchtiger machen
KI-Freunde sind die perfekte virtuelle Person – immer verfügbar, nie kritisierend. Sie fesseln die Nutzer mehr, als es die sozialen Medien je konnten. Was tun wir gegen diese neue Form der Sucht – besonders bei jungen Menschen? Dieser Artikel wurde…
Pokémon: Wird ein Spieleklassiker zum neuen Benchmark-Test für KI-Modelle?
Googles Gemini schlägt Claude von Anthropic im ikonischen Spiel Pokémon – zumindest auf den ersten Blick. Ein unfairer Vorteil heizt die Diskussionen um die Aussagekraft von KI-Benchmarks weiter an. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen…
KI-Jailbreak mit Hilfe: So unterstützt ChatGPT Nutzer dabei, die eigenen Regeln zu brechen
OpenAI hat seinen KI-Modellen Sicherheitsregeln auferlegt, damit sie keine schädlichen Inhalte generieren. Allerdings lassen sich diese Richtlinien durch Jailbreaks umgehen. Und in einigen Fällen hilft ChatGPT User:innen sogar dabei, diese Jailbreaks anzuwenden. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software…
Google: Sicherheits-Neustart für Android-Smartphones
Ein frisch gestartetes Android-Gerät ist schwerer zu knacken als eines im gewöhnlichen gesperrten Stand-by-Zustand. Dies nutzt Google für eine neue Sicherheitsfunktion. (Android, Smartphone) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Google: Sicherheits-Neustart für Android-Smartphones
UK Software Firm Exposed 1.1TB of Healthcare Worker Records
8M UK healthcare worker records, including IDs and financial data, exposed due to a misconfigured staff management database… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: UK Software…
Critical Apache Roller flaw allows to retain unauthorized access even after a password change
A critical flaw (CVE-2025-24859, CVSS 10) in Apache Roller lets attackers keep access even after password changes. All versions ≤6.1.4 are affected. A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24859 (CVSS score of 10.0), affects the Apache Roller open-source, Java-based blogging server software. The…