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Hackers have been harvesting AI access tokens and have been using AI-assisted offensive tools to automate attacks.

A federal grand jury indicted two Canadian men for hijacking university supercomputers to secretly mine Electroneum cryptocurrency.

Using compromised credentials, the attackers accessed OpsShield’s update servers and poisoned multiple cPGuard versions.

The browser update resolves dozens of memory safety bugs and incorrect/missing authorization issues.

Binance’s first incident report traces the record theft to a months-long campaign that compromised three engineers’ computers.

In recent months, North Korea has accelerated its weapons tests in a likely bid to increase its leverage in potential diplomacy with the US.

A $300,000 award went to a pre-launch flaw that exposed conversations and tokens on internal Muse test VMs used by Meta staff.

Hackers exploited a flaw in third-party software and stole the personal information of school district staff and students.

The acquisitions will add AI agent observability and automated AI security testing capabilities to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.

The most severe is a critical flaw in Framework leading to remote code execution without user interaction.

Multiple attacks from the same IP address attempted to deploy various payloads, including a Linux bot and webshells.

The U.K. will likely face AI cyberattacks on its critical infrastructure by 2028 as criminals and states, including China and Russia, increasingly use AI in their cyber activity.

The botnet was created and operated for financial gain by Android OEM/ODM Videostrong Technology.

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Binance’s first incident report traces the record theft to a months-long campaign that compromised three engineers’ computers.

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A $300,000 award went to a pre-launch flaw that exposed conversations and tokens on internal Muse test VMs used by Meta staff.

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The botnet was created and operated for financial gain by Android OEM/ODM Videostrong Technology.

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Attackers again tampered with internet-exposed refrigeration controllers, this time at stores in Belgium, Sweden, Ireland and beyond.

Significant cybersecurity deals were announced by Absolute Security, Aikido, Anthropic, Cohere, Hex-Rays, and Proofpoint.

The extension performed host reconnaissance and attempted to create a reverse SSH tunnel.

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Cybercriminals Steal Cryptocurrency from Mining Pools Via BGP Hijacking Over the course of four months, threat actors managed to make tens of thousands of dollars by redirecting the connections of cryptocurrency miners to mining pools they control, the research team at Dell SecureWorks' Counter Threat Unit reported on Thursday.

Codenomicon, the Finland-based security firm that claimed discovery (along with Google’s Neel Mehta) and branded the Heartbleed bug, has launched a new verification program designed to help critical systems manufacturers test the security and robustness of their products.

Security Researcher Explains How Vulnerable Hypervisors Put Enterprises At RiskHypervisors have become an important part of enterprise environments and while they should normally reduce the attack surface, experts warn that they can be plagued by security vulnerabilities that could be leveraged by malicious actors.

A large number of Android devices in China were infected with an SMS worm on August 2, the day the country celebrated Valentine's Day. The creator of this piece of malware has already been identified and detained, according to reports.

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