Hackers Exploit X’s Grok AI to Push Malicious Links Through Ads
Malicious actors have found a new way to slip harmful links into X’s promoted posts by tricking Grok, the platform’s AI assistant. Although X explicitly…
Month: September 2025
DDoS attacks serve as instruments of political influence and disruption
In the first half of 2025, there were 8,062,971 DDoS attacks worldwide, with EMEA taking the brunt at 3.2 million attacks, according to Netscout. Peak…
New Namespace Reuse Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Azure AI, Google Vertex AI, and Hugging Face
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in the artificial intelligence supply chain that enables attackers to achieve remote code execution across major cloud platforms…
New ‘NotDoor’ Malware Targets Outlook Users for Data Theft and System Compromise
Russian state-sponsored hackers have developed a sophisticated new backdoor malware called “NotDoor” that specifically targets Microsoft Outlook users, enabling attackers to steal sensitive data and…
Cutting through CVE noise with real-world threat signals
CISOs are dealing with an overload of vulnerability data. Each year brings tens of thousands of new CVEs, yet only a small fraction ever become…
1,100 Ollama AI Servers Exposed to Internet With 20% of Them are Vulnerable
A comprehensive security investigation has uncovered a disturbing reality in the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape: more than 1,100 instances of Ollama, a popular framework for…
Attackers are turning Salesforce trust into their biggest weapon
Salesforce has become a major target for attackers in 2025, according to new WithSecure research into threats affecting customer relationship management (CRM) platforms. The report…
Shein hit with US$175 million fine by French watchdog over cookie misuse
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein received a €150 million (US$175 million) fine on Wednesday from France’s data protection authority over the improper use of cookies, a…
Google Won’t Be Forced to Sell Chrome, But Must Share Search Data With Rivals
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered Google to share critical search data with competitors while allowing the tech giant to…
NSW government unveils new Office for AI
The NSW Government has formally established a dedicated artificial intelligence unit, more than a year after it was recommended in a comprehensive review into AI…
Lion migrates staff onboarding process from SAP into ServiceNow
Beverage company Lion has consolidated four onboarding tools into a single platform as part of a broader push to simplify its HR operations. Samantha Copping,…
NSW Education turns to Deloitte for HCM program delivery
The NSW Department of Education has handed $69 million to Deloitte to help deliver its new human resources platform over the next three years. The…