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  • Ghost hackers: the cybersecurity mystery that nobody has solved
  • Hackers Breach Sensitive Government Network Used for World Cup and Major U.S. Event Security
  • User swore hacker called General Failure had invaded his PC

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techcrunch.com /1 month ago

Ghost hackers: the cybersecurity mystery that nobody has solved

A shadowy group that stole and dumped the NSA’s most powerful hacking tools still has implications for how companies think about digital risk today.

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inc.com /1 week ago

Hackers Breach Sensitive Government Network Used for World Cup and Major U.S. Event Security

The platform is unclassified. The information inside it may not be.

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theregister.com /1 week ago

User swore hacker called General Failure had invaded his PC

Maybe they were looking for Private Data

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smartermsp.com /1 month ago

The rise of the part-time hacker

Hackers have always run the gamut—from the college kid in his parents’ basement to the nation-state in a sophisticated bunker. There has always been a gap between what an individua...

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theregister.com /2 weeks ago

Hackers shoveled snow for company, were rewarded with network admin access

Fortunately, they were professional red teamers. Unfortunately, they pwned the network

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mashable.com /1 month ago

Teenagers are using a $5 Minecraft malware called WeedHack to target and cyberbully victims

WeedHack is a newly uncovered malware-as-a-service targeting Minecraft gamers.

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thehackernews.com /1 month ago

Weedhack Attacks Minecraft Users, CountLoader Hits 86K, Miners Spread via Pirated Content

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new campaign targeting Minecraft players via YouTube to spread malware capable of gaining control of victims' systems. The Minecraft-focus...

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hackread.com /1 month ago

Hackers Clone Ghidra, dnSpy and Other Tool Sites to Spread Malware

Hackers are cloning Ghidra, dnSpy, ILSpy and other free tool sites to spread Malware like RemusStealer, crypto clippers and loaders through fake downloads.

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blackamericaweb.com /1 month ago

Hackers Tricked Meta's AI Chatbot Into Hacking Instagram Profiles

Hackers claim they tricked META's AI chatbot into granting them access to other people's Instagram accounts, and all they had to do was ask.

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idev.games /3 weeks ago

Hack Attack

Hack Attack! is a real-time cybersecurity defense simulation with a dark cyberpunk aesthetic....

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gbhackers.com /2 weeks ago

Hackers Use Malicious Minecraft Fabric Mods to Deploy LoaderClient and WeedHack Stealer

Hackers are weaponizing malicious Minecraft Fabric mods to deliver LoaderClient. This stage-one malware loader steals session data and hands it off to the WeedHack stealer through...

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socialmediatoday.com /1 month ago

Hackers got Meta AI to give them Instagram account access

A series of screenshots and videos revealed the steps taken to override security features and steal accounts, per a report from 404 Media.

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arstechnica.com /1 month ago

Hackers duped Meta AI support chatbot to steal celebrity Instagram accounts

Pricey Instagram handles were stolen and resold before Meta patched the exploit.

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arstechnica.com /1 week ago

Hackers can use 9 of the most popular AI tools to assemble massive botnets

"HalluSquatting" weaponizes LLMs' inability to say "I don't know."

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windowscentral.com /1 month ago

"2,000 to 3,000 new hits every single day": Dangerous malware "WeedHack" hides in Minecraft mods, gives attackers webcam...

McAfee researchers have discovered "WeedHack," a new malware that hides in Minecraft mods that's capable of stealing account info and accessing webcams.

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gbhackers.com /1 month ago

Hackers Use SEO Poisoning to Fake Gemini CLI, Claude Installers

Financially motivated threat actors are running an active campaign that impersonates Google’s Gemini CLI and Anthropic’s Claude Code, using SEO poisoning to deliver a fileless Powe...

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hiphopwired.com /1 month ago

Hackers Tricked Meta’s AI Chatbot Into Hacking Instagram Profiles

Hackers claim they tricked META's AI chatbot into granting them access to other people's Instagram accounts, and all they had to do was ask.

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mashable.com /1 month ago

Hackers say that Meta AI helped them compromise big Instagram accounts

Hackers reportedly tricked Meta AI into giving them access to any Instagram account they wanted. Now, Meta has responded.

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thehackernews.com /1 month ago

Hackers Spied on a Stock Exchange Executive's Outlook Mailbox for Five Months

Unknown attackers spent at least five months inside the Outlook mailbox of a senior executive at a major global stock exchange, copying the inbox out in small, repeated batches and...

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police1.com /1 month ago

Iran-linked hackers claim breach of FBI drone program, threaten World Cup security

The hackers, known as Handala, claim they obtained data from FBI-operated drones, including images and information linked to facial recognition and license plate readers

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arstechnica.com /1 month ago

A hacker group is poisoning open source code at an unprecedented scale

GitHub is just the latest victim of TeamPCP, a gang that has carried out a spree of software supply chain attacks.

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cybersecuritynews.com /4 weeks ago

Hackers Using Claude and OpenAI’s Codex for Exploitation, and Data Exfiltration Activities

Hackers are increasingly abusing Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s Codex agents to automate reconnaissance, exploitation, and data exfiltration, often by disguising real intrusions a...

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theverge.com /1 month ago

Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on AI mischief, follow Robert Hart. The Stepback arrives in our subscriber...

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dailymail.com /22 hours ago

Teen hackers targeted celebrities when they crippled Transport for London network in £39m cyber attack

Thalha Jubair, 19, and Owen Flowers, 18, hacked into the Transport for London servers and 'searched for and browsed various famous celebrities'' during the cyberattack.

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