BreachStars emerges as the latest reincarnation of BreachForums, pledging better infrastructure and security. However, rebooting a notorious hacker forum brings old challenges and new vulnerabilities.
Threat actors are increasingly poisoning AI tools and assistants embedding dangerous prompts or corrupting the data they rely on to turn defenses against organizations.
Trump urged Microsoft to fire Lisa Monaco, its head of global affairs, raising concerns over her revoked security clearance and history in DOJ investigations.
Google’s Project Zero team uncovered a method to bypass ASLR on Apple devices by exploiting NSDictionary’s JSON serialization behavior, potentially weakening memory protections.
Harrods informed loyalty program members of a data breach tied to a third-party provider. The luxury retailer is investigating and urging customer caution.
A sophisticated cyber campaign used DLL side‑loading to deliver a hybrid PlugX variant and the Bookworm backdoor to telecom and ASEAN networks, revealing renewed tactics by China‑linked threat actors.
A targeted malvertising campaign redirected users from Bing to a fake Teams download site, where a signed MSTeamsSetup.exe installed the Oyster backdoor — blocked just in time by Microsoft Defender ASR.
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner may classify GitHub as a social network and ban kids under 16 from using it. Officials argue GitHub’s social features resemble TikTok and Discord, but critics say the move could block young coders from learning and accessing open-source tools
CISA has confirmed hackers breached a U.S. federal agency by exploiting CVE-2024-36401, a critical flaw in GeoServer. Attackers used web shells, brute force, and lateral movement to persist in the network. CISA warns agencies to patch quickly and strengthen defenses.
Google has warned of “AI psychosis” a hidden risk where prolonged chatbot interactions could distort user beliefs and behaviors. Its latest safety report calls for industry standards and oversight, highlighting risks to children, social well-being, and democratic discourse.