LLMs are trained to block harmful responses. Old-school images can override those rules.
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- LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault taken
- In epic hack, Signal developer turns the tables on forensics firm Cellebrite
- Medical device “jailbreak” could help solve the dangerous shortage of ventilators
- >20,000 Linksys routers leak historic record of every device ever connected
- Stolen NSA hacking tools were used in the wild 14 months before Shadow Brokers leak
- Multiple “CIA failures” led to theft of agency’s top-secret hacking tools
- Zero-day attackers deliver a double dose of ransomware—no clicking required
- A “serious” Windows 0-day is being actively exploited in the wild
- The wave of domain hijackings besetting the Internet is worse than we thought
- Telegram feature exposes your precise address to hackers
ASCII art elicits harmful responses from 5 major AI chatbots
Published: 2024-03-16 00:17:24
Popularity: 118
Author: Dan Goodin
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Hackers can force iOS and macOS browsers to divulge passwords and much more
Published: 2023-10-25 17:00:39
Popularity: 157
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iLeakage is practical and requires minimal resources. A patch isn't (yet) available.
...moreGoogle tells users of some Android phones: Nuke voice calling to avoid infection
Published: 2023-03-17 20:26:26
Popularity: 336
Author: Dan Goodin
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If your device runs Exynos chips, be very, very concerned.
...moreLastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault taken
Published: 2023-02-28 01:01:59
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Already smarting from a breach that stole customer vaults, LastPass has more bad news.
...moreVMware patches vulnerability with 9.8/10 severity rating in Cloud Foundation
Published: 2022-10-28 18:41:57
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Author: Dan Goodin
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NSX-V appliance, which VMware no longer supports, also affected and patched.
...moreSerious vulnerabilities in Matrix’s end-to-end encryption have been patched
Published: 2022-09-28 16:00:27
Popularity: 17
Author: Dan Goodin
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Previously overlooked flaws allow malicious homeservers to decrypt and spoof messages.
...more$35M fine for Morgan Stanley after unencrypted, unwiped hard drives are auctioned
Published: 2022-09-20 21:22:34
Popularity: 400
Author: Dan Goodin
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"Astonishing failures" over a 5-year span.
...moreNew Linux malware combines unusual stealth with a full suite of capabilities
With polymorphic encoding and a multistage infection chain, Shikitega is hard to detect.
...morePhishers who hit Twilio and Cloudflare stole 10k credentials from 136 others
Already regarded among the most advanced, the attacks were also done at a massive scale.
...moreActors behind PyPI supply chain attack have been active since late 2021
Group that pulled off successful attack on PyPI has humble origins.
...moreCritical flaws in GPS tracker enable “disastrous” and “life-threatening” hacks
Published: 2022-07-19 20:13:27
Popularity: 66
Author: Dan Goodin
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China-based Micodus has yet to patch critical vulnerabilities in MV720 GPS tracker.
...moreNew working speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling
Published: 2022-07-12 16:00:03
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Both companies are rolling out mitigations, but they add overhead of 12 to 28 percent.
...moreCritical Zoom vulnerabilities fixed last week required no user interaction
Published: 2022-05-26 00:10:27
Popularity: 58
Author: Dan Goodin
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If you're machine failed to get them automatically, you're not alone.
...moreMajor cryptography blunder in Java enables “psychic paper” forgeries
Published: 2022-04-20 19:28:17
Popularity: 171
Author: Dan Goodin
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A failure to sanity check signatures for division-by-zero flaws makes forgeries easy.
...moreWatchGuard failed to explicitly disclose critical flaw exploited by Russian hackers
Silently fixed authentication bypass remained a secret even after it was under attack.
...moreVMware Horizon servers are under active exploit by Iranian state hackers
Published: 2022-02-17 23:31:35
Popularity: 54
Author: Dan Goodin
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TunnelVision group exploit the critical flaw to infect targets with ransomware.
...moreFeds indict “The Bull” for allegedly selling insider stock info on the dark web
Published: 2021-07-09 22:30:14
Popularity: 22
Author: Dan Goodin
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Data allegedly sold individually or through weekly or monthly subscriptions.
...moreConnecting to malicious Wi-Fi networks can mess with your iPhone
Published: 2021-06-21 21:02:23
Popularity: 37
Author: Dan Goodin
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The world's most secure consumer OS is bitten by a garden-variety programming bug.
...moreNew Spectre attack once again sends Intel and AMD scrambling for a fix
Published: 2021-05-04 19:07:56
Popularity: 299
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A new transient execution variant is the first exploit micro-ops caches.
...moreIn epic hack, Signal developer turns the tables on forensics firm Cellebrite
Published: 2021-04-21 19:30:08
Popularity: 3439
Author: Dan Goodin
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Widely used forensic software can be exploited to infect investigators' computers.
...moreCritics fume after Github removes exploit code for Exchange vulnerabilities
Microsoft-owned Github pulls down proof-of-concept code posted by researcher.
...moreTelegram feature exposes your precise address to hackers
Published: 2021-01-05 21:40:31
Popularity: 633
Author: Dan Goodin
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Messenger maker has expressed no plans to fix location disclosure flaw.
...moreA bevy of new features makes iOS 14 the most secure mobile OS ever
Published: 2020-09-18 11:48:26
Popularity: 265
Author: Dan Goodin
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Behold: The useful and not-so-useful privacy features you've been waiting for.
...moreHackers obtained Twitter DMs for 36 high-profile account holders
Published: 2020-07-23 02:27:18
Popularity: 36
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Hack also exposed phone numbers, email addresses, and other PI for 130 users.
...moreMultiple “CIA failures” led to theft of agency’s top-secret hacking tools
Published: 2020-06-16 21:06:36
Popularity: 976
Author: Dan Goodin
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Vault 7, the worst data theft in CIA history, could have been avoided, report finds.
...moreZoom defenders cite legit reasons to not end-to-end encrypt free calls
Critics say everyone deserves it. Others say safety should be factored in, too.
...moreMedical device “jailbreak” could help solve the dangerous shortage of ventilators
Published: 2020-04-14 17:30:20
Popularity: 2326
Author: Dan Goodin
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Manufacturer says conversion requires “significant rework.” Airbreak suggests otherwise.
...moreIntel SGX is vulnerable to an unfixable flaw that can steal crypto keys and more
Just when you thought it was secure again, Intel's digital vault falls to a new attack.
...moreMore than 200 browser extensions ejected from Firefox and Chrome stores
Published: 2020-01-30 21:15:49
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Firefox ousts almost 200 add-ons while Google detects a significant increase in abuse.
...moreFacebook deletes the accounts of NSO Group workers
Published: 2019-10-30 19:05:04
Popularity: 269
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Deletions come after allegations NSO exploit targeted 1,400 WhatsApp users.
...moreGoogle confirms that advanced backdoor came preinstalled on Android devices
Published: 2019-06-06 20:47:20
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After Google successfully beat back Triada in 2017, its developers found a new way in.
...more238 Google Play apps with >440 million installs made phones nearly unusable
Published: 2019-06-04 19:20:02
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Author: Dan Goodin
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Carefully concealed plugin bombarded users with ads during inopportune times.
...moreHackers actively exploit WordPress plugin flaw to send visitors to bad sites
Published: 2019-05-29 23:05:00
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Author: Dan Goodin
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If you're seeing more malicious redirects than usual, now you know why.
...moreWebsite for storing digital currencies hosted code with a sneaky backdoor
Published: 2019-05-25 12:45:57
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Author: Dan Goodin
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WalletGenerator.net and the mystery of the backdoored random number generator.
...more>20,000 Linksys routers leak historic record of every device ever connected
Published: 2019-05-18 11:45:24
Popularity: 1565
Author: Dan Goodin
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Linksys said it fixed flaw in 2014. Researcher Troy Mursch disagrees.
...moreSerial publisher of Windows 0-days drops exploits for 2 more unfixed flaws
Published: 2019-05-23 00:41:04
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Author: Dan Goodin
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SandboxEscaper has published 7 such exploits to date, 3 in the past 24 hours.
...moreStolen NSA hacking tools were used in the wild 14 months before Shadow Brokers leak
Published: 2019-05-07 06:14:49
Popularity: 1033
Author: Dan Goodin
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Already criticized for not protecting its exploit arsenal, the NSA has a new lapse.
...moreZero-day attackers deliver a double dose of ransomware—no clicking required
Published: 2019-04-30 19:50:10
Popularity: 953
Author: Dan Goodin
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High-severity hole in Oracle WebLogic under active exploit for 9 days. Patch now.
...moreUnexpected protection added to Microsoft Edge subverts IE security
Published: 2019-04-19 12:20:14
Popularity: 360
Author: Dan Goodin
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Permissions that Edge added to downloaded files break important security feature.
...moreMarcus Hutchins, slayer of WannaCry worm, pleads guilty to malware charges
Published: 2019-04-19 22:38:45
Popularity: 512
Author: Dan Goodin
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Hutchins once proclaimed his innocence. Now he admits he created the Kronos bank trojan.
...moreThe wave of domain hijackings besetting the Internet is worse than we thought
Published: 2019-04-17 15:00:58
Popularity: 822
Author: Dan Goodin
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Despite widespread attention since January, DNS campaign shows no signs of abating.
...moreGoogle Play apps with 150 million installs contain aggressive adware
Published: 2019-03-13 19:51:34
Popularity: 310
Author: Dan Goodin
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Google removes 210 apps after outside researchers report them as abusive.
...moreA world of hurt after GoDaddy, Apple, and Google misissue >1 million certificates
Published: 2019-03-12 21:26:24
Popularity: 310
Author: Dan Goodin
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Certificates with 63-bit serial numbers touch off mass revocation blitz.
...moreCitrix says its network was breached by international criminals
Published: 2019-03-08 23:30:05
Popularity: 497
Author: Dan Goodin
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FBI says hackers gained unauthorized access by exploiting weak passwords.
...moreThree men cop to $21 million vishing and smishing scheme
Published: 2019-03-11 22:40:38
Popularity: 47
Author: Dan Goodin
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Phone-based scam may be low-tech, but it netted big bucks, prosecutors say.
...moreA “serious” Windows 0-day is being actively exploited in the wild
Published: 2019-03-08 02:02:29
Popularity: 895
Author: Dan Goodin
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Unpatched flaw used in combination with Chrome exploit doesn't work against Win 10.
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