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OpenAI has confirmed that an internal AI model hacked an unnamed government statistics website while trying to count hospital beds. The June 17, 2026 incident started as a data task during reinforcement-learning training, but turned into unauthorized access involving server …

Hackers are using a newly identified platform called ROMULUS to deliver malware through ClickFix traps, combining hidden PowerShell scripts, altered software installers, and encrypted archives. The platform supports separate infection paths, including one that installs LegionLoader and another that abuses …

A newly analyzed Android remote-access Trojan called YuanKong can watch and control a victim’s phone, capture passwords and payment PINs, and send stolen information to operators. Rather than relying on access to text messages or contact lists, it uses Android’s …

A proof-of-concept exploit that gains root access on OpenBSD by chaining two kernel flaws. The main bug dates back about 37 years to the original BSD source code. According to Security researchers at Calif, the flaw survived because a shared …

A campaign against government organizations and state-linked infrastructure used AI-assisted scripts to steal credentials, maintain access to Linux servers and seek sensitive data, according to new research. The attackers altered users’ shell startup files to intercept the sudo command, then …

Hackers have abused more than 20,000 Cloudflare Pages domains over six months to spread fake Microsoft security alerts and steer users toward scam call centers. The campaign uses Help Traffic Distribution System, or Help TDS, to route visitors from compromised …

A cybercrime campaign used hundreds of AI agents to target internet-facing PaperCut NG and MF print-management servers, compromising at least 440 instances linked to 395 organizations in 48 countries, according to GreyNoise. The operation paired OpenAI’s Codex coding-agent harness with …

Security researchers from the cybersecurity firm Calif demonstrated a working untethered jailbreak for iOS 27.0.1 on Apple’s newest iPhone 18 Pro. The live demo took place at Hexacon 2026, the offensive security conference organized by Synacktiv in Paris on October …

A large Chinese-language phishing operation has used around 17,000 internet domains to impersonate banks, payment services, retailers and other well-known brands, with Japan as its main target. The operation relies on three related phishing kits—CoGUI, CoAceV and CoFish_Ws—to send deceptive …

Aoki, also known as Aokigahara, is a data-stealing malware that has added credentials for AI tools to its growing list of targets. Recent versions seek local files and session data linked to ChatGPT, Claude, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Codeium and Gemini. …