OpenAI Bans ChatGPT Accounts Linked to Nation-State Threat Actors

The AI company’s investigative team found that many accounts were using the program to engage in malicious activity around the world, such as employment schemes, social engineering, and cyber espionage.

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Nearly 300,000 crash records stolen from Texas transportation department

Texas said hackers compromised an account at the Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and discovered unusual activity on May 12 involving its Crash Records Information System (CRIS).

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Gartner: How Security Teams Can Turn Hype Into Opportunity

During the opening keynote at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2025, analysts weighed in on how CISOs and security teams can use security fervor around AI and other tech to the betterment of their security posture.

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SIEMs Missing the Mark on MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

CardinalOps’ report shows that organizations are struggling to keep up with the evolution of the latest threats while a significant number of detection rules remain non-functional.

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Hidden Backdoors in npm Packages Let Attackers Wipe Entire Systems

Malicious npm packages found with hidden endpoints that wipe systems on command. Devs warned to check dependencies for express-api-sync, system-health-sync-api.

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Paragon says it canceled contracts with Italy over government’s refusal to investigate spyware attack on journalist

The Italian government claims that accepting Paragon’s help would have compromised national security and classified information.

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Chinese Hackers and User Lapses Turn Smartphones Into a ‘Mobile Security Crisis’

Foreign hackers have increasingly identified smartphones, other mobile devices and the apps they use as a weak link in U.S. cyberdefenses.

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Chinese Espionage Crews Circle SentinelOne in Year-Long Reconnaissance Campaign

Anti-malware vendor said it spent the past twelve months deflecting a stream of network reconnaissance probes from China-nexus threat actors

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Limited Canva Creator Data Exposed Via AI Chatbot Database

A Chroma database operated by Russian AI chatbot startup My Jedai was found exposed online, leaking survey responses…

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Chinese-Linked Hackers Targeted 70+ Global Organizations, SentinelLABS

SentinelLABS uncovers widespread China-linked cyber espionage targeting over 70 global organizations and cybersecurity firms between July 2024 and…

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