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Mac Screen Sharing Flaw Enables Remote Takeover, Apple Issues Patch
A critical macOS Screen Sharing vulnerability allows remote attackers to take over a Mac. Apple has released an urgent update to patch the flaw.
Password Managers Enter a New Era of Security and Convenience
Password managers evolve with passkey support and zero-knowledge encryption, reshaping digital security for consumers and businesses alike.
Nanya Engineer Indicted for DRAM Tech Theft After Camera Wireless Signals Exposed Him
A senior engineer at Nanya Technology used a hidden camera to steal DRAM process secrets for China. The plot unraveled when the camera's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals were detected by security.
WhatsApp Launches AI Alert Tool to Counter Growing Scam Threats
WhatsApp is introducing an AI-powered alert tool to detect and warn users about scam messages, responding to rising fraud on messaging platforms.
Font Tricks AI Scrapers by Hiding Nonsense in Plain Sight
A new font called ShieldFont uses ligatures to replace words in HTML source code, delivering readable pages to humans but gibberish to AI scrapers.
Microsoft Ends SMS Authentication for Entra ID as AI Threats Rise
Microsoft will stop SMS-based authentication for Entra ID on Feb. 1 due to AI-enhanced phishing. IT admins must switch to passkeys or alternative methods.
AI Hardware Shipments Targeted by Orchestrated Car Crash Thefts
Thieves are staging rear-end collisions to hijack trucks carrying AI data center equipment. The trend exposes a growing supply chain vulnerability as demand for high-value hardware surges.
Mass Vulnerability Scans Spoof AI Crawlers Like ClaudeBot to Evade Detection
An unknown actor is running automated vulnerability scans disguised as legitimate AI bots, including ClaudeBot. The tactic undermines trust in bot identification and complicates web security.
GeForce NOW Exploit Unlocks Full Windows Desktop For AI Workloads
A modder known as Zortos exploited GeForce NOW's Ultimate tier to gain unrestricted Windows access, enabling local AI model execution with 48GB of VRAM. The method bypasses Nvidia's gaming-only restrictions.
AI Tool Exposes Critical Zoom Screen-Sharing Flaw in Minutes
Researchers used a public AI tool to find a Zoom screen-sharing bug that let attackers hijack devices. The flaw is now fixed.
Smart Doorbells Open a Gateway to Home Network Attacks
Attackers exploit smart doorbells to access home networks. Weak device security creates a pivot point for broader intrusions.
Researchers Expose Security Gaps Through Abandoned Email Domains
Two security researchers bought domains like noreply.net and deleteduser.com, intercepting thousands of sensitive corporate emails. The experiment reveals widespread email hygiene failures.
Cybersecurity Leaders Now Value These Skills Over Certifications
Automation reshapes cybersecurity hiring. Leaders prioritize adaptability, critical thinking and communication over certifications and experience.
Web Traffic From Bots Could Outpace Humans 1,000 to 1, Cloudflare Warns
Cloudflare warns bot traffic may soon dominate the internet, reducing human activity to a statistical rounding error.
Apple Issues Emergency Patch for Mac Screen Sharing Vulnerability
Apple released an urgent software update to fix a critical screen sharing flaw on Macs. Users should install the patch immediately to prevent potential remote attacks.
Bot Traffic Dominates the Web: What Site Owners Face
Website owners report that bot traffic can exceed 99% of visits. This affects analytics, security and costs. Understanding the landscape is critical.
SIM Swapping Attacks Exploit Default Carrier Settings: What You Need to Know
SIM swapping attacks can hijack your phone and identity. You must manually activate carrier protections to block them.
Apple Private Relay Flaw Exposes User IP Addresses Despite Privacy Promise
A security researcher found that Apple's Private Relay can leak users' real IP addresses, undermining the iCloud+ privacy feature.
AI Hacking Tools Reach New Heights but Still Depend on Human Expertise
Security researcher James Kettle tested AI's hacking limits, finding that combining AI with human skill creates the most dangerous cyberattacks.