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Fake Microsoft Alerts Used to Deploy North Korean NarwhalRAT Malware

North Korea-linked ScarCruft uses fake Microsoft Account alerts and ZIP files to deliver NarwhalRAT, a Python RAT built for ...
SecurityWeek

Over 100 NPM, PyPI Packages Hit in New Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attacks

Over 100 NPM and PyPI packages were injected with malicious code in the Miasma and Hades Shai-Hulud supply chain attack ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: AI hacking beyond Mythos, and chatbots’ impact on our brains

Plus: Anthropic has called for a global slowdown in AI development. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...
MIT Technology Review

The Meta hack shows there’s more to AI security than Mythos

Some AI cybersecurity threats are incredibly simple. They’re still dangerous. On June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts.
Bleeping Computer

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The Guardian

Report ‘phone hack’ to police or I will do it for you, Labour chair tells Farage

Anna Turley gives Reform leader 24 hours to report Russian hacking claim in ‘public and national interest’ The Labour chair has given Nigel Farage 24 hours to report to security services the claim ...
CNN

Data stolen in Canvas hack that hit thousands of schools has been returned, company says

Data stolen in a cyberattack that shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US last week has been returned to the platform’s parent company, Instructure, ...
Forbes

Cybercriminals Are Making Powerful Hacking Tools With AI, Google Warns

Cybercriminals created a zero-day exploit with AI, the first example of artificial intelligence finding and hacking software for an illicit enterprise, the tech giant says in a new report. Over the ...
Homeland Security Today

Canvas Back Online After Hack Impacts Schools Nationwide, Including Harvard, MIT, BC

A widely used education software appeared to be inaccessible for schools across the country Thursday evening amid an apparent cyberattack. A cyberattack on the Canvas learning management system was ...
Mashable

Instructure Canvas hack update: Breach involved a specific teacher account type and interrupted finals

Students have struggled with Canvas downtime due to a data breach during school finals. Credit: Piotr Swat/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The hacking collective ShinyHunters says it ...
The Washington Post

Canvas hack exposes schools’ vulnerability to cyberattacks

The vast data breach at education platform Canvas this week exposed the vulnerability of student information as hackers increasingly target school systems, colleges and the tech companies they rely on ...