Tag: hacker

  • Krebs on Security: ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/10/shinyhunters-wage-broad-corporate-extortion-spree/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree Feedly Summary: A cybercriminal group that used voice phishing attacks to siphon more than a billion records from Salesforce customers earlier this year has launched a website that threatens to publish data stolen from dozens of Fortune 500 firms if they…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5 Computer Use can solve Google’s own CAPTCHAs

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/7/gemini-25-computer-use-captchas/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5 Computer Use can solve Google’s own CAPTCHAs Feedly Summary: Google just introduced a new Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model, specially designed to help operate a GUI interface by interacting with visible elements using a virtual mouse and keyboard. I just tried their demo… and watched…

  • Slashdot: Google Says Hackers Are Sending Extortion Emails To Executives

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/10/02/1812256/google-says-hackers-are-sending-extortion-emails-to-executives?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Says Hackers Are Sending Extortion Emails To Executives Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has reported that hackers associated with the ransomware group cl0p are sending extortion emails to executives, threatening the release of stolen sensitive data from Oracle business applications. The authenticity of these…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Family group chats: Your (very last) line of cyber defense

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/family-group-chats-your-very-last-line-of-cyber-defense/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Family group chats: Your (very last) line of cyber defense Feedly Summary: Amy gives an homage to parents in family group chats everywhere who want their children to stay safe in this wild world. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text provides insights into current cybersecurity…

  • Slashdot: Red Hat Investigating Breach Impacting as Many as 28,000 Customers, Including the Navy and Congress

    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/10/02/1538229/red-hat-investigating-breach-impacting-as-many-as-28000-customers-including-the-navy-and-congress?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Red Hat Investigating Breach Impacting as Many as 28,000 Customers, Including the Navy and Congress Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** A significant security incident has occurred involving a hacking group that compromised a GitLab instance linked to Red Hat’s consulting business, resulting in the unauthorized extraction…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/2/curl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Feedly Summary: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg on Mastodon: Joshua Rogers sent us a massive list of potential issues in #curl that he found using his set of AI assisted…

  • Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1836203/chinese-hackers-breach-us-software-and-law-firms-amid-trade-fight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a sophisticated hacking campaign by suspected Chinese hackers targeting US software developers and law firms, as reported by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The implications for cloud computing security…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/26/how-to-stop-ais-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” Feedly Summary: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” This is the second mention of the lethal trifecta in the Economist in just the last week! Their earlier coverage was Why AI systems may never be secure on September 22nd – I…