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Apple notifies new victims of spyware attacks across the world
/in General NewsTwo alleged victims came forward claiming they received a spyware notification from Apple.
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US arrests two alleged leaders of online extremist 764 group
/in General NewsAn affidavit unsealed in Washington, D.C., alleges that the two “targeted vulnerable children online, coercing them into producing degrading and explicit content under threat and manipulation.”
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Researchers Demonstrate How MCP Prompt Injection Can Be Used for Both Attack and Defense
/in General NewsAs the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, new research has found how techniques that render the Model Context Protocol (MCP) susceptible to prompt injection attacks could be used to develop security tooling or identify malicious tools, according to a new report from Tenable.
MCP, launched by Anthropic in November 2024, is a framework designed to connect
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Tech Giants Propose Standard For End-of-Life Security Disclosures
/in General NewsThe OpenEoX model proposes a shared data format that can be integrated into SBOMs, security advisories, and other ecosystem tools.
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Phishers Take Advantage of Iberian Blackout Before It’s Even Over
/in General NewsOpportunistic threat actors targeted Portuguese and Spanish speakers by spoofing Portugal’s national airline in a campaign offering compensation for delayed or disrupted flights.
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Sneaky WordPress Malware Disguised as Anti-Malware Plugin
/in General NewsWordPress sites are under threat from a deceptive anti-malware plugin. Learn how this malware grants backdoor access, hides…
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GPT-4o update gets recalled by OpenAI for being too agreeable
/in General NewsUsers complained GPT-4o was too ‘sycophantic.’ Here’s why and what happens now.
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DHS Boss Noem Vows to Get CISA Back ‘On Mission’
/in General NewsSecretary Noem asks the cybersecurity community to get in touch with CISA to help reshape the agency to focus on finding efficiencies.
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DarkWatchman cybercrime malware returns on Russian networks
/in General NewsA financially motivated group tracked as Hive0117 recently attacked multiple Russian industries with a retooled version of DarkWatchman malware, researchers said.
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UK retail giant Co-op warns of disruption as it battles cyberattack
/in General NewsThe U.K. grocery and retail giant said the unspecified cyber incident is affecting its back office and call centers.
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