Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline built by two independent Israeli researchers (dubbed “Auto Exploit”) uses Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0 and other LLMs to analyse…
Hacked Routers Linger on the Internet for Years, Data Shows Summary Research from Censys, highlighted by Emily Austin, shows several hundred Ubiquiti routers on the public Internet still display ‘hacked’…
WhatsApp Bug Anchors Targeted Zero-Click iPhone Attacks Summary A targeted, “sophisticated” zero-click campaign has exploited a WhatsApp vulnerability (CVE-2025-55177) alongside a previously patched Apple OS flaw (CVE-2025-43300) to compromise a…
Japan, South Korea Take Aim at North Korean IT Worker Scam Summary Japan, South Korea and the United States convened a forum in Tokyo on 26 August to coordinate efforts…
Russia’s APT28 Targets Microsoft Outlook With ‘NotDoor’ Malware Summary Researchers at Lab52 (S2 Grupo) discovered a new Outlook-focused backdoor named “NotDoor” that researchers attribute to APT28 (Fancy Bear). NotDoor is…
Cloudflare Holds Back the Tide on 11.5Tbps DDoS Attack Summary Cloudflare has been autonomously mitigating hundreds of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks recently, including a UDP flood that peaked at about…
Iran MOIS Phishes 50+ Embassies, Ministries, Int’l Orgs Summary Researchers at Dream Security and Clear Sky link a recent phishing campaign to the Homeland Justice APT, an actor associated with…
FTC fines toy manufacturer for allowing Chinese third-party to collect kids’ data Summary The Justice Department has filed a complaint against Chinese robot-toy maker Apitor after a referral from the…
Two arrested in Egypt as authorities take down Streameast sports piracy platform Summary Egyptian authorities, working with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), have taken down Streameast — a…
With less than a month to go, House panel votes to extend popular cyber programs Summary The House Homeland Security Committee voted 25-0 to approve the Widespread Information Management for…
