OpenAI Pauses Some Development of Astra Model on Security Concerns
9.8/10 · Must read/watchSummary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.
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Coverage now updates on a rolling 6-hour window, while NVD entries come from the live API using a last-24-hours modified window and are sorted by severity.
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News stays on the current 6-hour slice, videos now use the last 24 hours, and NVD uses the API instead of the traditional feed to better match the live site behavior.
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Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet and Schneider Electric Flaws to Breach Networks
9.8/10 · Must read/watchSummary
Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from South Korea and the U.S. warned of Gunra ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure sectors and organizations across the world. Targets of these attacks include healthcare and public health, financial serv
BdThemes Supply Chain Attack Poisons JSON to Create Rogue WordPress Admins
9.8/10 · Must read/watchSummary
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a supply chain compromise impacting WordPress plugin vendor BdThemes, prompting the content management systems (CMS) platform's plugins team to temporarily disable their downloads. "Unlike traditional software supply ch
Logistics Giant Ceva Suffers Data Breach Impacting European Clients
9.4/10 · Must read/watchSummary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.
Hackers Breach Polish Power Plant Controls via Private Cellular Network and Shut Turbine
9.3/10 · Must read/watchSummary
Attackers shut down a steam turbine and the process-water treatment system at a Polish combined heat and power plant by coming in over the private cellular network the local grid operator uses to reach remote equipment. The plant supplies heat to roughly 50,00
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Malicious MCP Servers Can Split Instructions to Make AI Coding Agents Exfiltrate Secrets
9.0/10 · Must read/watchSummary
A malicious tool server connected to an AI coding assistant can quietly walk off with SSH keys, environment secrets, source code, and customer data without ever sending one obviously harmful instruction. The trick can work even after a blunt version of the sam
Researchers Uncover RovoBlast Vulnerability in Atlassian AI Assistant
8.5/10 · Worth your timeSummary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.
Only Half of UK Manufacturers Have a Cyber Incident Response Plan
8.2/10 · Worth your timeSummary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.
Researchers Turn USB Auto-Install Into a Full SYSTEM Takeover on Windows 11
8.1/10 · Worth your timeSummary
Windows Plug and Play can be abused to fetch signed vendor software for an emulated USB device and execute privileged installation components that researchers chained to SYSTEM access on a fully updated Windows 11 machine. The same PnP path can be triggered ov
The Water Footprint of AI
8.1/10 · Worth your timeSummary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 3 hours ago.