Autonomous AI Attacks: The Hugging Face Reality Check 

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For several years the forecast has been constant: AI lowers the skill barrier, AI writes novel malware, AI will soon run attacks end to end with minimal human direction. It is worth noticing where that forecast mostly came from. Not from the people who …

When Ransomware Targets AI Models: Defending the AI/ML Recovery Chain 

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By Crystal Morin  Ransomware crews have always followed the money. For years, that meant targets like banks and hospitals organizations with high-value assets and sensitive data who couldn’t afford downtime. Now, it means AI models too.  A threat actor the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) dubbed JADEPUFFER has …

CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited in Attacks

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that attackers are actively exploiting three Linux kernel vulnerabilities, creating an urgent patching and investigation deadline. CISA added CVE-2025-39682, CVE-2026-53266, and CVE-2025-39964 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September …

TanStack Supply Chain Attack Lets Hackers Steal 170 Private CrowdSec GitHub Repositories

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CrowdSec has disclosed that attackers copied about 170 private GitHub repositories after a former employee’s account was compromised through May’s TanStack npm supply chain attack. The May 22 theft remained undetected until stolen source code appeared on a cybercrime forum …

Google Gemini AI Hacked 3 Real Companies during a Cybersecurity Test

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Google has confirmed that its Gemini artificial intelligence model accessed protected systems belonging to three companies during a cybersecurity evaluation after a testing error exposed the agent to the public internet. The incident shows how an autonomous AI system can …

Click2Shell WordPress Flaw Lets Attackers Gain RCE With a Single Malicious Link

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WordPress administrators are being urged to update after researchers disclosed Click2Shell, an exploit chain that can turn one malicious link into remote code execution (RCE) on a vulnerable website. The issue begins with a WordPress Core theme-preview weakness that silently …

BragJack Attack Lets Malicious Extensions Hijack AI Agents Across 5 Major Browsers

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A new attack technique dubbed “BragJack” allows a malicious browser extension to seize trusted communication channels used by AI assistants in Chrome, Edge, Opera Neon, Comet, and Claude in Chrome. Rather than bypassing model guardrails or hiding instructions inside web …

Critical Microsoft Azure AI Foundry Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Escalate Privileges

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Microsoft has patched a maximum-severity security flaw in Azure AI Foundry, its enterprise platform for building and managing generative AI applications and agents, that could have allowed an unauthenticated attacker to escalate privileges over the network without any user interaction. …

Feral Wolf Ransomware Attacks Exploit Atlassian Confluence and Misconfigured 1C Systems

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Feral Wolf is using exposed business software and weak server settings to reach corporate networks, then locking files with ransomware. The campaign shows how one overlooked internet-facing system can become the starting point for a much larger incident. The group …

New SETTRA Ransomware Uses MeshAgent RMM and BYOVD to Encrypt Windows Systems

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Settra ransomware is emerging as a serious threat to Windows networks after investigators linked it to two recent intrusions involving remote-management software and recovery-blocking actions. The operation encrypts files, leaves victims with ransom notes, and tries to make both investigation …