OpenAI banned Russian ChatGPT accounts backing covert influence operation
OpenAI banned Russian ChatGPT accounts backing a fake think tank, IBI, that used AI posts and a fake “sovereignty” index to push pro‑Russia narratives. OpenA...
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CISA Red Team Fully Compromised Two Critical Infrastructure Orgs
CISA red teams fully compromised two critical infrastructure orgs. One SOC isolated hosts in minutes; the other never detected the breach.
FBI Seizes China-Linked Hacking Platforms QScan and QTRouter Used Against Critical Infrastructure
FBI seizes QScan and QTRouter, China-linked platforms used to hide intrusions and target U.S.
U.S. CISA adds Gitea flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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88 ID Verification Breaches Show the Cost of Collecting Identity Data
88 ID-verification breaches exposed billions of records, highlighting the growing risks of collecting sensitive identity and biometric data. A new report fro...
WhatsApp Adds Stronger Security as Passkeys Hit 1 Billion
WhatsApp says 1 billion users now use passkeys, while stronger two-step verification and caller context add new layers of account protection. WhatsApp has re...
Operation Jackal: 58 Arrests Expose the Money Laundering Machine Behind Global Scams
INTERPOL’s Operation Jackal IV made 58 arrests and exposed global networks laundering money from scams, fraud and sextortion.
Norway ’s Digital Government Infrastructure Hit by a new DDoS Attack
Norway ’s shared government infrastructure suffered a third DDoS attack, disrupting digital services but showing no signs of data compromise. Norway ‘s share...
When the Algorithm Fires You: Uber Faces €825M Fine
Uber faces an €825M GDPR fine for automatically suspending drivers without human review, highlighting the risks of AI decisions affecting workers. The Dutch ...
Two CVSS 9.8 Auth Bypasses in miniOrange SAML WordPress Plugin Were Exploited Before Any Database Even Listed the Paid Editions as Vulnerable
Two CVSS 9.8 miniOrange SAML WordPress plugin auth bypasses were exploited while paid editions never appeared in any vulnerability database.
U.S. CISA adds maximum-severity Oracle flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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Fake Minecraft Sites Are Still Spreading WeedHack After C2 Takedown
WeedHack Minecraft Malware Survives C2 Takedown: Fake Client Sites Still Active, SEO Poisoning Puts Malicious Downloads at the Top of Google McAfee Labs publ...
Cybercriminals Turn GTA VI Leaks Into Malware Bait
A fake 113GB GTA VI build is packed with malware, using massive empty files to hide a tiny malicious payload. GTA VI hype has reached the point where people ...
Slovakia Warns of Cyber Risks in Road Speed Cameras
Slovakia warns that vulnerable speed cameras could expose vehicle data, enable remote access and provide attackers with a foothold into public networks. Slov...
TikTok Settles U.S. Child Privacy Case for $400 Million
TikTok will pay $400 million to settle U.S.
iAuthFlow v2: The $10,000 Phishing Toolkit That Survives Your Password Reset
iAuthFlow v2 phishing toolkit uses a phished Google session to enroll an attacker-controlled passkey that survives password resets. Abnormal Security researc...
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 111
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Akir...
UK Power Plant Disabled for Four Days by Iran-Linked Hackers, Concurrent with US Water Attacks
Iran-linked hackers shut down a UK power plant for four days in the first confirmed attack of its kind, concurrent with water infrastructure attacks across 1...
Security Affairs newsletter Round 591 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
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Zero-Click Grok Chat History Theft: Adversa AI Demonstrates Cryptographic Context Injection
New Cryptographic Context Injection technique bypasses AI guardrails via AES-encrypted payloads, leaking full Grok chat histories zero-click Adversa AI resea...