3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1376+ words) Vinnie Liu was recruited by the NSA when he was just 17 years old. He is now the CEO of Bishop Fox. He says little about his work at the NSA, only that “My first year was on the red team,…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (551+ words) A cyberattack caused disruptions at the toy and game giant earlier this year and the company is now disclosing a data breach. Toy and game giant Hasbro is notifying employees that their personal information may have been compromised in a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (681+ words) Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 analyzed 405 AI-linked malware samples and found only 12 reached production endpoints. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 team analyzed 405 malware samples tied to AI in some way, from ransomware partly written with the help of LLMs to installers that…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (621+ words) Operation CameraSwarm targeted Dahua cameras across multiple countries, focusing on Russian and CIS telecom netblocks. A threat actor has conducted a mass-hacking campaign against Dahua IP cameras, compromising over 14,000 of them across Ukraine and Russia, Hunt.io reports. The activity,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (675+ words) Atalanta’s Argo product is now being used to prove the resilience of Viasat’s satellite communications network. On the same day it invaded Ukraine in 2022, Russia disabled thousands of satellite modems across Ukraine and other European countries, aiming to disrupt communications....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (700+ words) Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the order-tracking function of a plugin to access SafePal customer information. Crypto hardware wallet SafePal is notifying roughly 40,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a data breach. Hackers, it says, exploited a vulnerability…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1213+ words) Marcus Hutchins doesn’t personally consider himself a hacker – but he accepts the epithet because it’s a widely used term for what he once did. Three months after saving the world, he was arrested by the FBI. This is the typically…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (817+ words) A security company’s systems were hacked after it installed a malicious Python package deployed by Claude. Anthropic revealed on Thursday that some of its Claude models escaped test environments and hacked into the systems of three organizations while trying to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1479+ words) Tal Kollander’s history divides neatly into two halves: first as an active hacker and then as the block that stops hacks. Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tal Kollander has the mindset of a hacker (we’re talking specifically about computer hackers)....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (493+ words) A threat actor has been using the compromised appliances to target the Microsoft 365 accounts of traveling corporate employees. A threat actor has been hacking public Wi-Fi gateway appliances at organizations running captive portal networks to compromise the Microsoft 365 accounts of…...