Tag: awareness

Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ice-has-spyware-now/ Source: Wired Title: ICE Has Spyware Now Feedly Summary: Plus: An AI chatbot system is linked to a widespread hack, details emerge of a US plan to plant a spy device in North Korea, your job’s security training isn’t working, and more. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant…

The Register: Shell to pay: Crims invade your PC with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/clickfix_castlerat_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Shell to pay: Crims invade your PC with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python Feedly Summary: Pro tip, don’t install PowerShell commands without approval A team of data thieves has doubled down by developing its CastleRAT malware in both Python and C variants. Both versions spread by…

Slashdot: Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/05/0535228/anthropic-clamps-down-on-ai-services-for-chinese-owned-firms Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anthropic is instituting measures to block its AI services from companies controlled by China, citing concerns over national security and the potential use of its technology for military purposes. This move reflects…

Scott Logic: Technology Carbon Standard Update – 4th September 2025

Sep 4, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/09/04/technology-carbon-standard-update-4-sept.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Technology Carbon Standard Update – 4th September 2025 Feedly Summary: The Scott Logic sustainability team has recently been updating the open-source Technology Carbon Standard website to better reflect evolving challenges of carbon accounting in the tech sector. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses updates to…

The Register: Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/hexstrike_ai_citrix_exploits/ Source: The Register Title: Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs Feedly Summary: LLMs and 0-days – what could possibly go wrong? Attackers on underground forums claimed they were using HexStrike AI, an open-source red-teaming tool, against Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities within hours of disclosure, according to Check…

AlgorithmWatch: Flagged by the Algorithm: Klarna Thought I’m a Fraudster

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/flagged-algorithm-klarna-fraudster/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Flagged by the Algorithm: Klarna Thought I’m a Fraudster Feedly Summary: Flexible payment company Klarna’s automated systems flagged a user for allegedly failing to pay for an online order. She had been told that a glitch in the platform prevented her from paying, and then Klarna’s algorithms sent her…

Schneier on Security: Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/indirect-prompt-injection-attacks-against-llm-assistants.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants Feedly Summary: Really good research on practical attacks against LLM agents. “Invitation Is All You Need! Promptware Attacks Against LLM-Powered Assistants in Production Are Practical and Dangerous” Abstract: The growing integration of LLMs into applications has introduced new security risks,…

Unit 42: Model Namespace Reuse: An AI Supply-Chain Attack Exploiting Model Name Trust

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/model-namespace-reuse/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Model Namespace Reuse: An AI Supply-Chain Attack Exploiting Model Name Trust Feedly Summary: Model namespace reuse is a potential security risk in the AI supply chain. Attackers can misuse platforms like Hugging Face for remote code execution. The post Model Namespace Reuse: An AI Supply-Chain Attack Exploiting Model…

The Register: Internet mapping and research tool Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment

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