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Report says North Korea is also posting fake jobs to steal crypto
By Nathaniel Mott published
North Korea is reportedly posting fake jobs in the cryptocurrency sector as part of a bid to steal applicants' crypto assets.

Cloudflare blocks record-setting 11.5Tbps DDoS attack two months after the previous record-setting DDoS attack
By Nathaniel Mott published
Cloudflare said it blocked a record-setting 11.5Tbps DDoS attack that appeared to originate from Google Cloud's infrastructure.

Google is getting ready to 'hack back' as US considers shifting from cyber defense to offense
By Nathaniel Mott published
Google is reportedly planning to form a "disruption unit" that will target foreign hackers.

ESET has discovered the first AI-powered ransomware
By Nathaniel Mott published
Hackers finally discover a practical use for local AI models

Ransomware attack disrupts Maryland's public transit service for disabled travelers
By Nathaniel Mott published
The service, Mobility, was unable to accept requests for rides or changes to already-booked rides following a ransomware attack.

Perplexity's AI-powered Comet browser leaves users vulnerable to phishing scams, malicious code injection
By Nathaniel Mott published
Brave and Guardio have revealed serious vulnerabilities in the AI-powered Comet browser.

China's Great Firewall blocked all traffic to a common HTTPS port for over an hour, severing connection to the outside world
By Nathaniel Mott published
Forged TCP RST+ACK packets disrupted port 443, but not common ports like 22, 80 or 8443

A popular VPN extension for Google Chrome has been screenshotting every page users visit
By Nathaniel Mott published
Koi Security discovered that the popular FreeVPN extension for Google Chrome has been silently taking screenshots of every website its users visit.
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