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Anthropic warns state-linked actor abused its AI tool in sophisticated espionage campaign
Researchers said a China-backed adversary conducted powerful attacks with almost no human intervention.; First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/anthropic-state-actor-ai-tool-espionage/805550/
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AI firm claims it stopped Chinese state-sponsored cyber-attack campaign
Anthropic says financial firms and government agencies were attacked ‘largely without human intervention’A leading artificial intelligence company claims to have stopped a China-backed “cyber espionage” campaign that was able to infiltrate financial firms and government agencies with almost no human oversight.The US-based Anthropic said its coding tool, Claude Code, was “manipulated” by a Chinese state-sponsored…
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Western governments disrupt trifecta of cybercrime tools
Authorities seized more than 1,000 servers and 20 domains in the operation. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/operation-endgame-third-phase-infostealer-rat-botnet/805549/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Human Error: The #1 Cause of Security Incidents
Human error remains the leading cause of security breaches, even in today’s era of advanced technology and automated defences. A single mistake, such as clicking a phishing link, misconfiguring a system, or using weak passwords, can expose sensitive data and compromise entire networks. Despite major investments in cybersecurity tools, most incidents still stem… First seen…
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15 Best Vibe Coding Tools and Editors To Use in 2026
AI has changed how teams develop software products. Instead of writing every line inside a traditional IDE, developers now describe what they want and let…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/11/15-best-vibe-coding-tools-and-editors-to-use-in-2026/
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Fighting AI with AI: Adversarial bots vs. autonomous threat hunters
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, bug-bounty, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, hacker, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, malicious, network, phishing, startup, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayWhile there’s no doubt AI holds great potential for cybersecurity, in practice, it’s mainly being used to automate what we’re already doing. For companies to stand a chance, we need new approaches to AI-powered defense, not optimized ones. Attackers already have systemic advantages that AI amplifies dramatically. While there are some great examples of how…
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Fighting AI with AI: Adversarial bots vs. autonomous threat hunters
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, bug-bounty, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, hacker, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, malicious, network, phishing, startup, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayWhile there’s no doubt AI holds great potential for cybersecurity, in practice, it’s mainly being used to automate what we’re already doing. For companies to stand a chance, we need new approaches to AI-powered defense, not optimized ones. Attackers already have systemic advantages that AI amplifies dramatically. While there are some great examples of how…
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Android Photo Frame App Infects Devices With Malware, Allows Full Remote Takeover
A recent investigation has uncovered alarming security vulnerabilities in Android-powered digital photo frames, turning what should be a simple home or office gadget into a potent tool for cybercriminals. The findings reveal that apps preinstalled on these smart photo frames not only download and execute malware automatically but can also hand over complete device control…
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Akira actively engaged in ransomware attacks against critical sectors
The group has stepped up threat activity by abusing edge devices and other tools, reaping hundreds of millions in illicit gains. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/akira-ransomware-critical-sectors-fbi-cisa/805508/
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MS Task Manager turns 30: Creator reveals how a ‘very Unixy impulse’ endured in Windows
Dave Plummer’s 85 KB troubleshooting tool shipped with his home number on the code First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/12/thirty_years_of_task_manager/
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How Rapid AI Adoption Is Creating an Exposure Gap
Tags: access, ai, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, framework, identity, nist, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAs organizations rush to deploy AI, enterprise defenses are struggling to keep up. This blog explores the emerging AI exposure gap, the widening divide between innovation and protection, and what security leaders can do to close it. Key takeaways: The AI exposure gap is widening as most organizations adopt AI faster than they can secure…
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Operation Endgame Hits Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, Elysium Malware, seize 1025 servers
Europol-led Operation Endgame seizes 1,025 servers and arrests a key suspect in Greece, disrupting three major global malware and hacking tools, including Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT and Elysium botnet. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/operation-endgame-rhadamanthys-venomrat-elysium-malware/
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Building checksec without boundaries with Checksec Anywhere
Since its original release in 2009, checksec has become widely used in the software security community, proving useful in CTF challenges, security posturing, and general binary analysis. The tool inspects executables to determine which exploit mitigations (e.g., ASLR, DEP, stack canaries, etc.) are enabled, rapidly gauging a program’s defensive hardening. This success inspired numerous spinoffs:…
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Operation Endgame: Police reveal takedowns of three key cybercrime tools
The Rhadamanthys infostealer, the VenomRAT remote access trojan and the Elysium botnet were targeted in the latest phase of the international police action known as Operation Endgame. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/operation-endgame-cybercrime-takedowns-rhadamanthys-venomrat-elysium
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Unlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management
Tags: access, automation, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, encryption, finance, framework, GDPR, HIPAA, infrastructure, PCI, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, toolUnlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management madhav Thu, 11/13/2025 – 05:12 How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection Encryption Scotti Woolery-Price – Partner Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection In today’s…
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Unlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management
Tags: access, automation, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, encryption, finance, framework, GDPR, HIPAA, infrastructure, PCI, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, toolUnlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management madhav Thu, 11/13/2025 – 05:12 How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection Encryption Scotti Woolery-Price – Partner Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection In today’s…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: Cisco 0-Days, AI Bug Bounties, Crypto Heists, State-Linked Leaks and 20 More Stories
Behind every click, there’s a risk waiting to be tested. A simple ad, email, or link can now hide something dangerous. Hackers are getting smarter, using new tools to sneak past filters and turn trusted systems against us.But security teams are fighting back. They’re building faster defenses, better ways to spot attacks, and stronger systems…
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Beware of Fake Bitcoin Tools Concealing DarkComet RAT Malware
A newly discovered malware campaign is leveraging one of cybercriminals’ most effective lures cryptocurrency to distribute DarkComet RAT. This notorious remote access trojan continues to plague users despite being discontinued by its creator years ago. Security researchers have identified a suspicious executable masquerading as a Bitcoin wallet application, which, when executed, silently deploys the full…
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The browser is eating your security stack
Employees log into SaaS platforms, upload files, use AI tools, and manage customer data from a single tab. While the browser has become the enterprise’s main workspace, it … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/13/browser-security-risks-report/
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Hackers Using RMM Tools LogMeIn and PDQ Connect to Deploy Malware as Legitimate Software
Tags: attack, backdoor, cyber, cybersecurity, data, hacker, intelligence, malware, monitoring, software, theft, toolCybersecurity researchers at AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have uncovered a sophisticated attack campaign leveraging legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools to deploy backdoor malware on unsuspecting users’ systems. The attacks abuse LogMeIn Resolve (GoTo Resolve) and PDQ Connect, transforming trusted administrative tools into weapons for data theft and remote system compromise. While the…
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Hackers Using RMM Tools LogMeIn and PDQ Connect to Deploy Malware as Legitimate Software
Tags: attack, backdoor, cyber, cybersecurity, data, hacker, intelligence, malware, monitoring, software, theft, toolCybersecurity researchers at AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have uncovered a sophisticated attack campaign leveraging legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools to deploy backdoor malware on unsuspecting users’ systems. The attacks abuse LogMeIn Resolve (GoTo Resolve) and PDQ Connect, transforming trusted administrative tools into weapons for data theft and remote system compromise. While the…
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Schatten-KI braucht Absicherung, keine Verbote
Mitarbeitende nutzen im großen Stil öffentliche KI-Tools und stürzen Unternehmen damit in ein Dilemma: Einerseits profitieren sie von der steigenden Produktivität der Belegschaft, andererseits werden ihre Daten großen Risiken ausgesetzt. Ein Sicherheitsspezialist zeigt auf, wie sich dieses Dilemma lösen lässt. E-Mails formulieren, Meetings zusammenfassen, Präsentationen erstellen: Mitarbeitende nutzen inzwischen ganz selbstverständlich KI-Tools wie… First seen…
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Wie ChatGPT sich selbst eine Prompt Injection zufügt
Forscher haben neue Methoden für Angriffe über ChatGPT aufgedeckt.Forscher des Sicherheitsunternehmens Tenable haben sieben neue Möglichkeiten entdeckt, wie Angreifer ChatGPT dazu bringen können, private Informationen aus den Chat-Verläufen der Nutzer preiszugeben. Bei den meisten dieser Angriffe handelt es sich um indirekte Prompt Injections, die die Standard-Tools und -funktionen von ChatGPT ausnutzen. Etwa die Fähigkeit, den…