Can AI Avoid the Enshittification Trap? Summary Steven Levy explores Cory Doctorow’s concept of “enshittification” — the lifecycle where digital platforms shift from serving users to extracting value from them…
How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI Chatbot Summary ByteDance’s Doubao has surged past DeepSeek to become China’s most widely used AI chatbot, not because it necessarily has the most…
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters Returns With Salesforce Leak Site Summary A cybercriminal collective calling itself Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters — an apparent mash-up of Scattered Spider, Lapsus$ and ShinyHunters — has reappeared…
Jaguar Land Rover Shows Cyberattacks Mean (Bad) Business Summary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) suffered a major cyber incident that forced a month-long shutdown of manufacturing. The company has begun a…
Patch Now: ‘RediShell’ Threatens Cloud Via Redis RCE Summary Wiz Research has disclosed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Redis (CVE-2025-49844), nicknamed “RediShell.” The flaw is a use-after-free memory…
Cyberattackers Exploit Zimbra Zero-Day Via ICS Summary An unknown threat actor impersonating the Libyan Navy’s Office of Protocol used a malicious calendar (ICS) attachment to exploit a zero-day XSS vulnerability…
Clop Ransomware Hits Oracle Customers Via Zero-Day Flaw Summary The Clop ransomware group has been observed targeting Oracle E-Business Suite customers by exploiting a newly disclosed zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2025-61882. The…
Chinese Gov’t Fronts Trick the West to Obtain Cyber Tech Summary Recorded Future’s investigation spotlights a little-known Beijing research network — the Beijing Institute of Electronics Technology and Application (BEITA),…
Chaos Ransomware Upgrades With Aggressive New C++ Variant Summary FortiGuard Labs has documented a new, more aggressive Chaos ransomware variant rewritten in C++ (Chaos-C++). The variant introduces faster, more destructive…
Vampire Bot Malware Sinks Fangs Into Job Hunters Summary A Vietnam-based threat group tracked as BatShadow has been running a phishing campaign aimed at job seekers and digital marketing professionals.…
