A cybersecurity researcher poisoned an open weight AI model for under $100 in about an hour, exposing how easily these increasingly popular systems can be secretly compromised without detection.

Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is fascinating and unsettling.

I tried out this pricey, hackable desktop info panel that aims to protect your focus at work. At launch, it's a big buggy and ...

I went hands-on with a desktop info panel that aims to protect your focus at work—but might make your colleagues hate you.

One of the Russian government’s most elite hacking groups has adopted an attack, known as Clickfix, to compromise devices ...

Having a pump in a remote location where you aren’t constantly monitoring it is a common scenario, which can be unfortunate ...

An exposed WP-SHELLSTORM server revealed tools, logs, cloud credentials, and thousands of webshells used in a large website ...

In other news, a DHS database was hacked, Adobe is releasing patches twice a month, and Canada has disrupted ransomware operations.

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The Armored Likho APT is targeting government and electric power organizations with modular RATs and information stealers.

A new report reveals that AI agents can autonomously execute ransomware attacks, evidenced by the case of JADEPUFFER, which exploited a critical vulnerability to infiltrate systems.

Kaspersky says the attacks use phishing, GitHub-hosted payloads, CVE-2025-9491 LNK abuse, and Go2Tunnel-based tunneling.