Ransomware Payments Drop as Major Sectors Face Persistent Threats
Ransomware payments dropped 33% in 2024, even as attacks persisted. Mainly manufacturing, finance, and healthcare sectors remained frequent targets for…
UK Cyber Agency Warns AI Tools Remain Open to Prompt Injection Attacks
UK cyber agency says AI models will always face prompt injection risks. LLMs can’t fully distinguish between trusted data and…
Attackers Exploit React2Shell Flaw as Security Teams Race to Respond
Attackers exploited React2Shell shortly after its public disclosure and patch release. Security firms report incidents across multiple sectors and cloud…
Hackers Exploit Major AI Coding Tools in Software Workflows
Researchers found prompt injection risks in Google Gemini, Codex, and Claude Code. Attackers can exploit AI tool privileges in popular…
Senator Kelly Urges AI Safeguards as America Expands Investment
Sen. Kelly advocates stricter AI rules and major U.S. infrastructure investment. He calls for federal standards and international cooperation to…
Senators Block CISA Director Nominee Sean Plankey from Senate Vote
The Senate stalled Sean Plankey’s nomination for CISA director. Multiple holds linked to contract and policy issues complicated the process.…
Twin Ex-Contractors Face Federal Charges in Major Data Breach
The Akhter twins face charges linked to a federal contractor data breach. The breach compromised records across multiple major federal…
Developers Race to Patch Critical Flaw in React Server Components
React Server Components face a critical vulnerability affecting web frameworks globally. Coordinated efforts by Meta, Vercel, and others released patches…
Senators Debate FCC Strategy After Salt Typhoon Hacking Incident
Lawmakers debated FCC’s rollback of telecom cybersecurity rules after Salt Typhoon breach. Salt Typhoon exploited basic security flaws, not Chinese…
University of Pennsylvania Faces Data Breach After Oracle EBS Attack
University of Pennsylvania reports Oracle EBS data breach affecting hundreds. Other institutions and businesses experienced similar attacks around the same…
