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The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

It turns out AI-coding tools are useful to criminals, too.
Amazon is warning that a Russian-speaking hacker used multiple generative AI services as part of a campaign that breached more than 600 FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries in five weeks.
Fishing duo Cole and Jay lose their official Facebook pages after hacking. Lainey Wilson checks in on Nashville at Grammys Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may be 20,000 ...
When you're trying to get the best performance out of Python, most developers immediately jump to complex algorithmic fixes, using C extensions, or obsessively running profiling tools. However, one of ...
ThreatsDay Bulletin tracks active exploits, phishing waves, AI risks, major flaws, and cybercrime crackdowns shaping this ...
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — UPDATE: The Wood County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday it regained control of its Facebook page Thursday morning after the account was briefly compromised. Sheriff Mark ...
A hacker exploited Anthropic PBC’s artificial intelligence chatbot to carry out a series of attacks against Mexican government agencies, resulting in the theft of a huge trove of sensitive tax and ...
The Arkanix infostealer combines LLM-assisted development with a malware-as-a-service model, using dual language implementations to maximize reach and establish persistence.
The unknown Claude user wrote Spanish-language prompts for the chatbot to act as an elite hacker, finding vulnerabilities in ...
Are AGENTS.md files actually helping your AI coding agents, or are they making them stupider? We dive into new research from ETH Zurich, real-world experiments, and security risks to find the truth ...