Malicious AI Models Are Behind a New Wave of Cybercrime, Cisco Talos

Cybercriminals use malicious AI models to write malware and phishing scams Cisco Talos warns of rising threats from uncensored and custom AI tools.

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GIFTEDCROOK Malware Evolves: From Browser Stealer to Intelligence-Gathering Tool

The threat actor behind the GIFTEDCROOK malware has made significant updates to turn the malicious program from a basic browser data stealer to a potent intelligence-gathering tool.
“Recent campaigns in June 2025 demonstrate GIFTEDCROOK’s enhanced ability to exfiltrate a broad range of sensitive documents from the devices of targeted individuals, including potentially proprietary files and

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Facebook’s New AI Tool Asks to Upload Your Photos for Story Ideas, Sparking Privacy Concerns

Facebook, the social network platform owned by Meta, is asking for users to upload pictures from their phones to suggest collages, recaps, and other ideas using artificial intelligence (AI), including those that have not been directly uploaded to the service.
According to TechCrunch, which first reported the feature, users are being served a new pop-up message asking for permission to “allow

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Top Apple, Google VPN Apps May Help China Spy on Users

Apple and Google espouse strong values about data privacy, but they allow programs from a Big Brother state to thrive on their app stores, researchers allege.

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Cloudflare blocks largest DDoS attack – here’s how to protect yourself

But, even bigger attacks are on their way. Here’s what you can do to slow them down and hopefully stop them in their tracks.

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Can AI run a physical shop? Anthropic’s Claude tried and the results were gloriously, hilariously bad


Anthropic’s AI assistant Claude ran a vending machine business for a month, selling tungsten cubes at a loss, giving endless discounts, and experiencing an identity crisis where it claimed to wear a blazer.Read More

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How runtime attacks turn profitable AI into budget black holes


AI inference attacks drain enterprise budgets, derail regulatory compliance and destroy new AI deployment ROI.Read More

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Prolific cybercrime gang now targeting airlines and the transportation sector

The fresh wave of attacks targeting airlines comes soon after the hackers hit the U.K. retail sector and the insurance industry.

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‘CitrixBleed 2’ Shows Signs of Active Exploitation

If exploited, the critical vulnerability allows attackers to maintain access for longer periods of time than the original CitrixBleed flaw, all while remaining undetected.

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How Anthropic’s new initiative will prepare for AI’s looming economic impact

The program, which includes research grants and public forums, follows the company CEO’s dire predictions about widespread AI-induced job loss.

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