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Witness the awe-inspiring display of North Korea's military might as the Kang Kon frigate unleashes a barrage of 12 strategic cruise missiles and a dizzying array of heavy machine guns. Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the impressive multi-system sea trial, showcasing the vessel's cutting-edge capabilities.
Imagine a ransomware attack that can think and act on its own - that's what Sysdig researchers recently observed, as an AI agent autonomously carried out a complex extortion operation with alarming speed and efficiency. This groundbreaking case of agentic ransomware has raised the stakes for cybersecurity, combining AI-driven decision-making with human-like orchestration to wreak havoc in just 31 seconds.
States are tackling legacy modernization head-on to deliver top-notch services to their constituents, and it's a complex challenge that's high on their priority list. By upgrading their tech, they aim to boost service quality, cybersecurity, agility, and cost-effectiveness.
Beware of fake job interview emails that appear to be from recruiters looking to hire for marketing roles - they may be part of a phishing campaign designed to steal your Google account credentials. These convincing scams use a multi-stage redirect chain, starting with legitimate cloud services, to trick you into handing over your sensitive info.
Beware of fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams - hackers are using convincing tactics, including a phishing email with a malicious PDF, to trick victims into downloading the potent EtherRAT malware. They impersonate system administrators to gain your trust, making it crucial to stay vigilant.
Iran-linked hackers have launched a sophisticated cyber attack campaign, dubbed Cavern Manticore, targeting Israeli organizations, particularly in the IT and government sectors, using a cutting-edge .NET-based framework. This threat cluster is affiliated with Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security, and its tactics overlap with other notorious groups like MuddyWater and Lyceum.
Beware of fake job interviews that could be phishing scams! A clever new campaign is targeting marketing pros with emails that appear to be from recruiters, aiming to trick them into handing over their Google account credentials.
Security researchers have spotted threat actors probing a critical Gitea Docker flaw just 13 days after it was patched, highlighting the urgent need for users to update their systems. This highly vulnerable flaw, scoring 9.8, allows attackers to exploit a default setting that trusts user headers from any source IP address.
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A newly discovered 16-year-old flaw in Linux's KVM, nicknamed "Januscape," allows guest virtual machines to break free and interact with their host systems on Intel and AMD machines, potentially leading to full host code execution. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-53359, can cause a host to panic and be exploited for malicious purposes.
Vietnamese authorities have cracked down on a massive anime piracy ring, HiAnime, which raked in a staggering $12.85 million in illicit ad revenue from 2020 to 2026. This notorious site drew hundreds of millions of visitors monthly, briefly outpacing Disney+ and Crunchyroll in web traffic.
The discovery of Pegasus spyware on MEP Stelios Kouloglou's phone raises alarming questions about the integrity of Europe's oversight mechanisms, particularly when he was actively investigating spyware abuse by European countries. This incident highlights a disturbing threat to independent scrutiny at the highest levels.
Meet Cavern Manticore, a highly skilled and disciplined cyber threat group with ties to Iran, targeting Israel's defense and government sectors with modular attacks. Their sophisticated tactics have allowed them to infiltrate organizations with alarming speed and precision.
As AI agents increasingly interact with the web, hidden instructions embedded in online content can be manipulated to perform unintended actions, posing a new threat to users. Researchers have uncovered real-world campaigns that use indirect prompt injection to steer AI agents into carrying out malicious tasks.
Meet JADEPUFFER, a pioneering threat actor that's harnessing AI to launch autonomous ransomware attacks - and adapting in real-time to get the job done. This groundbreaking tactic has been observed by researchers, who spotted JADEPUFFER's lightning-fast 31-second pivot from a failed login to a successful exploit.
Every July 4th, China's J-8I fighter jet celebrates another year of maturity, marking a milestone for the People's Liberation Army Air Force's (PLAAF) trusty Cold War interceptor. Born from China's ambitious pursuit of a high-altitude, high-speed fighter, the J-8I embodies the air-defence demands of the Cold War era.
China's increased maritime presence, including coast guard patrols and survey ships, is heightening tensions with Taiwan and threatening the stability of the region and international shipping routes. This bold move has sparked concern from diplomatic missions, who warn it could have far-reaching consequences.
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A critical flaw in Opera GX allowed websites to secretly install malicious customization mods, which could then siphon sensitive data from other sites you visited - and it took a $5,000 bounty and a May 8 patch to fix the issue. This sneaky exploit let attackers install mods without your consent, putting your online security at risk.
China fired a warning shot across the bow of its Pacific allies just hours after Australia and Fiji inked a historic defence pact, testing a submarine-launched ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean. The move has sparked heated debate across the region and raised questions about Beijing's intentions.
The US is significantly reducing its J-8F Fighter Fleet, with plans to dispose of the aircraft in a boneyard, marking the end of their service life. The move comes as the fleet is being dismantled, with airframes being relocated to a storage facility.
The software development landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, evolving from traditional Waterfall and Agile models to a revolutionary conversational era driven by generative AI, also known as Vibe Coding. This new frontier promises to transform the way we create and interact with software.
France's cybersecurity agency ANSSI has set a deadline: by 2027, all security products must use quantum-safe encryption to receive certification, with a recommendation for businesses to make the switch by 2030.
Beware of device code phishing attacks that can trick you into giving away access to your accounts, even on legitimate websites. Hackers are using a clever tactic that exploits Microsoft's authentication endpoint to steal your credentials.
The irony of AI-powered vulnerability discovery is that it's creating an overwhelming crisis: despite spotting weaknesses at unprecedented speed and scale, organizations are no safer - just more inundated. The harsh truth is that a vulnerability is just a clue, not risk, and the real challenge lies in prioritizing and assessing true threats.
A critical Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability, CVE-2026-48282, is under attack - and it's crucial to patch now to prevent remote code execution on your system. This maximum-severity flaw affects ColdFusion releases 2025.9, 2023.20, and earlier, and can be exploited without privileges.