20 Feb

AI coding assistant Cline compromised to create more OpenClaw chaos

Someone compromised open source AI coding assistant Cline CLI’s npm package earlier this week in an odd supply chain attack that secretly installed OpenClaw on

Author rabih
20 Feb

ShinyHunters demands $1.5M not to leak Vegas casino and resort chain data

Las Vegas hotel and casino giant Wynn Resorts appears to be the latest victim of data-grabbing and extortion gang ShinyHunters. On Friday, the cybercrime crew

Author rabih
20 Feb

Attackers have 16-digit card numbers, expiry dates, but not names. Now org gets £500k fine

The UK’s data protection watchdog has scored a small win in a lengthy legal battle against a British retail group that lost millions of data

Author rabih
20 Feb

Ukrainian gets five years for helping North Koreans secure US tech jobs

Ukrainian national Oleksandr Didenko will spend the next five years behind bars in the US for his involvement in helping North Korean IT workers secure

Author rabih
20 Feb

Founder ditches AWS for Euro stack, finds sovereignty isn’t plug-and-play

Building a startup entirely on European infrastructure sounds like a nice sovereignty flex right up until you actually try it and realize the real price

Author rabih
20 Feb

CISA gives federal agencies three days to patch actively exploited Dell bug

Uncle Sam’s cyber defenders have given federal agencies just three days to patch a maximum-severity Dell bug that’s been under active exploitation since at least

Author rabih
20 Feb

Ex-Google engineers accused of helping themselves to chip security secrets

Two former Google engineers and a third alleged accomplice are facing federal charges after prosecutors accused them of swiping sensitive chip and security technology secrets

Author rabih
20 Feb

Attackers have 16-digit card numbers, expiry dates, but not names. Should org get £500k fine?

The UK’s data protection watchdog has scored a small win in a lengthy legal battle against a British retail group that lost millions of data

Author rabih
20 Feb

Snyk CEO bails, wants someone with more AI experience to replace him

The CEO of code review platform provider Snyk has announced he will stand down so the company can find someone better-equipped to steer the company

Author rabih
20 Feb

AI agents abound, unbound by rules or safety disclosures

AI agents are becoming more common and more capable, without consensus or standards on how they should behave, say academic researchers. So says MIT’s Computer

Author rabih
19 Feb

Crims create fake remote management vendor that actually sells a RAT

Researchers at Proofpoint late last month uncovered what they describe as a “weird twist” on the growing trend of criminals abusing remote monitoring and management

Author rabih
19 Feb

Crims hit a $20M jackpot via malware-stuffed ATMs

Thieves stole more than $20 million from compromised ATMs last year using a malware-assisted technique that the FBI says is on the uptick across the

Author rabih
19 Feb

ShinyHunters claims it drove off with 1.7M CarGurus records

CarGurus purportedly suffered a data breach with 1.7 million corporate records stolen, according to a notorious cybercrime crew that posted the online vehicle marketplace on

Author rabih
19 Feb

Android malware taps Gemini to navigate infected devices

Cybersecurity researchers say they’ve spotted the first Android malware strain that uses generative AI to improve performance once installed. But it may be only a

Author rabih
19 Feb

DEF CON bans three Epstein-linked men from future events

Cybersecurity conference DEF CON has added three men named in the Epstein files to its list of banned individuals. They are not accused of any

Author rabih
19 Feb

UK to demand social platforms take down abusive intimate images within 48 hours

The UK is bracketing “intimate images shared without a victim’s consent” along with terror and child sexual abuse material, and demanding that online platforms remove

Author rabih
19 Feb

Healthcare security: Write login details on whiteboard, hope for the best

Bork!Bork!Bork! Today’s bork is entirely human-generated and will send a shiver down the spine of security pros. No matter how secure a system is, a

Author rabih
19 Feb

PromptSpy ushers in the era of Android threats using GenAI

ESET researchers uncovered the first known case of Android malware abusing generative AI for context-aware user interface manipulation. While machine learning has been used to

Author rabih
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