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Fake ChatGPT Desktop App Delivering PipeMagic Backdoor, Microsoft
Microsoft warns that a fake ChatGPT desktop app was used to deliver PipeMagic malware, linked to ransomware attacks…
Fake Copyright Notices Drop New Noodlophile Stealer Variant
Morphisec warns of a new Noodlophile Stealer variant spread via fake copyright phishing emails, using Dropbox links and…
Manpower Data Breach Hits 144K, Workday Confirms 3rd-Party CRM Hack
A cyberattack on Manpower's Michigan office compromised data for 144,000 people. Meanwhile, Workday reveals a data breach in…
WarLock Ransomware group Claims Breach at Colt Telecom and Hitachi
WarLock ransomware claims breach at Colt and Hitachi, with Colt investigating and working to restore systems while experts…
Threat Actor Claims to Sell 15.8 Million Plain-Text PayPal Credentials
A seller named Chucky_BF is offering 15.8M PayPal logins with emails, passwords, and URLs. The data may come…
Top Israeli Cybersecurity Official Arrested in US Child Exploitation Sting
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced the arrest of eight individuals, including a top Israeli official, in…
“Serial Hacker” Sentenced to 20 Months in UK Prison
Rotherham hacker Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky jailed for 20 months after global cyberattacks, stealing millions of logins and targeting government…
Scammers Compromised by Own Malware, Expose $4.67M Operation
CloudSEK uncovered a Pakistan-based family cybercrime network that spread infostealers via pirated software, netting $4.67M and millions of…
Police Bust Crypto Scammers, Nab Smishing SMS Blaster Operator
Thai police arrest SMS Blaster operator in smishing scam and bust crypto laundering gang moving $30M monthly through…
New NIST Concept Paper Outlines AI-Specific Cybersecurity Framework
NIST has released a concept paper for new control overlays to secure AI systems, built on the SP…
We have published Qubes Canary 044. The text of this canary and its accompanying cryptographic signatures are reproduced below. For an explanation of this (…)
2 September
Android Droppers Now Deliver SMS Stealers and Spyware, Not Just Banking Trojans
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new shift in the Android malware landscape where dropper apps, which are typically used to deliver (…)
1 September
Adding Prompt Injection To Image Scaling Attacks Threatens AI Systems
As image generation and processing using AI tools become more common, ensuring thorough security throughout… Adding Prompt Injection To Image Scaling (…)
1 September
What is a large language model?
What is a large language model (LLM) and how does it work? Here's what you need to know about LLMs and the future of privacy-first AI.
29 August