Tag: Exploitation

  • The Register: FireScam infostealer poses as Telegram Premium app to surveil Android devices

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/firescam_android_malware/ Source: The Register Title: FireScam infostealer poses as Telegram Premium app to surveil Android devices Feedly Summary: Once installed, it helps itself to your data like it’s a free buffet Android malware dubbed FireScam tricks people into thinking they are downloading a Telegram Premium application that stealthily monitors victims’ notifications, text messages,…

  • Hacker News: AI’s next leap requires intimate access to your digital life

    Source URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/01/05/agents-ai-chatbots-google-mariner/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI’s next leap requires intimate access to your digital life Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text presents a detailed overview of the emerging trend of AI agents, which tech companies believe will revolutionize user interaction with computers. While highlighting their…

  • Slashdot: US Sanctions Chinese Firm Linked to Seized Botnet

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/04/0431231/us-sanctions-chinese-firm-linked-to-seized-botnet Source: Slashdot Title: US Sanctions Chinese Firm Linked to Seized Botnet Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent sanctions imposed on a Beijing-based cybersecurity company, Integrity Technology, due to its involvement in cyberattacks, specifically those attributed to a Chinese government-operated botnet known as Flax Typhoon. This…

  • Hacker News: Apple Siri Eavesdropping Payout–Here’s Who’s Eligible and How to Claim

    Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2025/01/04/apple-siri-eavesdropping-payout-heres-whos-eligible-and-how-to-claim/ Source: Hacker News Title: Apple Siri Eavesdropping Payout–Here’s Who’s Eligible and How to Claim Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a class action lawsuit settlement involving Apple for alleged eavesdropping through Siri, where users may receive cash payouts. The case raises significant privacy concerns regarding how…

  • Slashdot: Hackers Target Dozens of VPN, AI Extensions For Google Chrome To Compromise Data

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/02/2157246/hackers-target-dozens-of-vpn-ai-extensions-for-google-chrome-to-compromise-data Source: Slashdot Title: Hackers Target Dozens of VPN, AI Extensions For Google Chrome To Compromise Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses serious security concerns related to malicious updates of Chrome browser extensions, especially those connected with artificial intelligence tools and VPNs. It emphasizes the risks of…

  • The Register: Chinese cyber-spies reportedly targeted sanctions intel in US Treasury raid

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/chinese_spies_targeted_sanctions_intel/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese cyber-spies reportedly targeted sanctions intel in US Treasury raid Feedly Summary: OFAC, Office of the Treasury Secretary feared hit in data-snarfing swoop Chinese spies who compromised the US Treasury Department’s workstations reportedly stole data belonging to a government office responsible for sanctions against organizations and individuals.… AI…

  • Hacker News: Déjà vu: Ghostly CVEs in my terminal title

    Source URL: https://dgl.cx/2024/12/ghostty-terminal-title Source: Hacker News Title: Déjà vu: Ghostly CVEs in my terminal title Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a critical security vulnerability in the Ghostty terminal emulator, reminiscent of issues previously documented in terminal emulators from 2003. It highlights how in-band signaling can expose users to…

  • Unit 42: Bad Likert Judge: A Novel Multi-Turn Technique to Jailbreak LLMs by Misusing Their Evaluation Capability

    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138017 Source: Unit 42 Title: Bad Likert Judge: A Novel Multi-Turn Technique to Jailbreak LLMs by Misusing Their Evaluation Capability Feedly Summary: The jailbreak technique “Bad Likert Judge" manipulates LLMs to generate harmful content using Likert scales, exposing safety gaps in LLM guardrails. The post Bad Likert Judge: A Novel Multi-Turn Technique to…

  • Slashdot: US Army Soldier Arrested In AT&T, Verizon Extortions

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/31/1954200/us-army-soldier-arrested-in-att-verizon-extortions Source: Slashdot Title: US Army Soldier Arrested In AT&T, Verizon Extortions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the arrest of a U.S. Army soldier for his involvement in the illegal sale and leaking of sensitive customer call records from telecommunications giants AT&T and Verizon. The case highlights…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/30/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-3393 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Malformed DNS Packet Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and…