The AI security nightmare is here and it looks suspiciously like lobster
The AI security nightmare is here and it looks suspiciously like lobster

A hacker tricked a popular AI coding tool into installing OpenClaw – the viral, open-source AI agent OpenClaw that “actually does things” – absolutely everywhere. Funny as a stunt, but a sign of what to come as more and more people let autonomous software use their computers on their behalf. The hacker took advantage of […]

Massive global data breach sees over a billion records exposed – here’s what we know so far

IDMerit database exposed one billion personal records across 26 countries.

Texas is suing TP-Link over its ties to China
Texas is suing TP-Link over its ties to China

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing TP-Link over claims that the router-maker is misleading customers about its ties to China. In a lawsuit filed this week, Paxton claims TP-Link is “masking its Chinese connections,” while serving as “an open window for Chinese-sponsored threat actors and Chinese intelligence agencies.” TP-Link was founded in China, but […]

Batten down the hatches – ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting firewalls, experts claim

Make sure to secure your firewalls – or face the risk of ransomware attack.

Bug in student admissions website exposed children’s personal information

Ravenna Hub, which lets parents apply and track the status of their kids’ applications across thousands of schools, allowed any logged-in user to access the personally identifiable data associated with any other user, including their children.

Microsoft admits an Office bug exposed confidential user emails to Copilot

M365 Copilot Chat was summarizing your emails, whether you granted it access or not.

How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance

From threat modeling to encrypted collaboration apps, we’ve collected experts’ tips and tools for safely and effectively building a group—even while being targeted and tracked by the powerful.

AI is helping hackers make new malware faster and more complex than ever – and things may only get tougher

Social engineering is still the number one attack vector, but ransomware operators are stepping away from encryptors.