AI is code – and can't be prompted into being smarter
From Java tests to Shai-Hulud, bots keep proving they'll swallow anything you feed them [...]
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NanoClaw now armed with JFrog for safer packages
AI agents can't be trusted, so don't give them dangerous powers [...]
Fired IT worker jailed for 21 months after sabotaging old school district
Iowan’s scheme undone after misplacing trust in former coworker [...]
Novo Nordisk reports cyberattack as UK gives Wegovy pill the nod
Clinical trial participant data stolen, but pharma giant says exposed records were pseudonymized [...]
Microsoft has mostly repaired flaw in Surface hardware that allowed unprotected devices to be bricked by a single packet
And it was Microsoft Copilot that unwittingly revealed the longstanding vulnerability [...]
Google fires sueball at alleged Chinese phishers over AI-powered fraud ops
Telegram-based 'Outsider Enterprise' accused of sending millions of scam texts and impersonating trusted brands [...]
Plymouth council exposes hundreds in latest local government email gaffe
Authority admits mass message to home-schooling families revealed recipients' addresses, prompting ICO report and apology [...]
UK digital ID gets brain trust to 'challenge' ministers on policy
CEO of Mumsnet among the six-member team [...]
BOFH: For one ambitious security type, chaos is a ladder
Mission Control sends its regards [...]
ShinyHunters hacked 100+ orgs by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-day
University of Nottingham is first of many, Shiny tells The Reg [...]
Microsoft's worst 'Nightmare' unleashes BitLocker bypass 0-day
Another day, another Windows exploit code [...]
VRChat says somebody faked a breach notice with the Maine AG's office
'We have no reason to believe that our data or systems have been compromised. We are in the process of contacting the Maine Attorney General's office to have this removed.' [...]
Every employee’s password was stored in a single Excel file
The CEO thought this was the best way to deal with some email issues [...]
Chinese agents caught rebuilding botnets and stirring the pot on AI datacenter debate
PRC eyes are watching you [...]
Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day
Revenge is a dish best served code [...]
GitHub pulls pin on npm's auto-run scripts
Shai-Hulud worm exploited exactly this. Better late than never, says everyone except the malware authors [...]
Ivanti tells Sentry customers to patch now as critical bugs hit 10.0 and 9.9
Remote, unauthenticated RCE with root privileges is about as bad as it gets [...]
AI is making Patch Tuesday (kinda) fun again
Unless you're an admin or vulnerability manager – then you're totally screwed [...]
Miasma worms its way onto GitHub as attack kit goes open source
As if there weren't enough package poisonings to worry about [...]
Apple’s iOS 27 goes all agentic on compromised passwords, promises to change them with one tap
iBiz might not win the AI race, but analysts say it's focusing on features people may actually use [...]
Signal says UK plan to scan devices for nude images 'endangers us all'
Encrypted messaging app warns device-level checks could be repurposed for censorship [...]
Chrome's zero-day Whac-A-Mole continues with fifth exploited bug of the year
Google paid researcher a tidy $55K bounty for its discovery [...]
France probes compromise of gov messaging platform after account hijack
Authorities say the breach only exposed public chat rooms, but alleged attacker claims to have accessed far more data [...]
Qilin NHS breach tally grows as Essex trust confirms stolen records
Two years on from ransomware attack, hospitals are still trying to identify and warn patients [...]
Norks blast 250+ fake job offers to developers over 6 weeks to try and snarf creds and crypto
When an unsolicited job offer sounds too good to be true... [...]
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