OpenAI Bans Accounts Misusing ChatGPT for Surveillance and Influence Campaigns
Feb 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananDisinformation / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI on Friday revealed that it banned a set of accounts that used its ChatGPT tool to develop…
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Google Chrome disables uBlock Origin for some in Manifest v3 rollout
Google continues its rollout of gradually disabling uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2-based extensions in the Chrome web browser as part of its efforts to…
$1.4B Stolen from World’s 2nd Largest Crypto Exchange
In a major cybersecurity incident, Bybit, the world’s 2nd-largest crypto exchange suffered a $1.4 billion ETH hack from a cold wallet breach. Bybit, the world’s…
DOGE’s USDS Purge Included the Guy Who Keeps Veterans’ Data Safe Online
The dozens of USDS cuts last week hit teams like product management, design, and procurement. Kamens and other sources told WIRED that he is the…
Leaked Files Tie Chinese Cybersecurity Firm to Government Censorship
TopSec data leak: 7000+ documents expose potential Chinese government surveillance and censorship practices. Learn about the key findings and implications. A data leak from TopSec,…
Harnessing Agentic AI To Supercharge Security Awareness Training
Security awareness training has been steadily gaining traction and momentum as organizations have come to understand that cyberattacks mostly stem from their own employees (e.g.,…
ACRStealer Malware Abuses Google Docs as C2 to Steal Login Credentials
The ACRStealer malware, an infostealer disguised as illegal software such as cracks and keygens, has seen a significant increase in its distribution since the beginning…
SpyLend Android malware downloaded 100,000 times from Google Play
An Android malware app called SpyLend has been downloaded over 100,000 times from Google Play, where it masqueraded as a financial tool but became a…
NSA Allegedly Hacked Northwestern Polytechnical University, China Claims
Chinese cybersecurity entities have accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of orchestrating a cyberattack on Northwestern Polytechnical University, a prominent Chinese institution specializing in…
Sitevision Auto-Generated Password Vulnerability Lets Hackers Steal Signing Key
A significant vulnerability in Sitevision CMS, versions 10.3.1 and earlier, has been identified, allowing attackers to extract private keys used for signing SAML authentication requests.…
Apple withdraws encrypted iCloud storage from UK after government demands ‘back door’ access
Apple has withdrawn from providing its UK smartphone and computer users with encrypted cloud storage following a secret government order to require the company to…
SPAWNCHIMERA Malware Exploits Ivanti Buffer Overflow Vulnerability by Applying a Critical Fix
In a recent development, the SPAWNCHIMERA malware family has been identified exploiting the buffer overflow vulnerability CVE-2025-0282 in Ivanti Connect Secure, as confirmed by JPCERT/CC.…