** Nov 20, 2025 ** The Hacker News Online Fraud / Web Security CTM360 has identified a rapidly expanding WhatsApp account-hacking campaign targeting users worldwide via a network of deceptive …
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ShadowRay 2.0 Exploits Unpatched Ray Flaw to Build Self-Spreading GPU Cryptomining Botnet
** Nov 20, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan Vulnerability / Cloud Computing Oligo Security has warned of ongoing attacks exploiting a two-year-old security flaw in the Ray open-source artificial intelligence …
Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT can write an essay or plan a menu almost instantly. But until recently, it was also easy to stump them. The models, which rely on language patterns to respond …
** Nov 20, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan Malvertising / Artificial Intelligence Threat actors are leveraging bogus installers masquerading as popular software to trick users into installing malware as part …
This post was written with Bharath Suresh and Mary Law from Snowflake. Agentic AI is a type of AI that functions autonomously, automating a broader range of tasks with minimal supervision. It combines …
How Amazon uses AI agents to support compliance screening of billions of transactions per day
At Amazon, we screen customers and transactions across our global business and its subsidiaries to comply with sanctions and other global laws. Failure to comply with these laws can result in severe …
As AI applications grow more complex, many builders struggle to appropriately and responsibly balance AI benefits and risks. Few resources exist that help non-experts articulate and resolve the key …
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails now supports protection against undesirable content within code elements including user prompts, comments, variables, function names, and string literals. Amazon Bedrock …
Claude Code is an AI-powered coding assistant from Anthropic that helps developers write, review, and modify code through natural language interactions. Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that …
Legal Restrictions on Vulnerability Disclosure Kendra Albert gave an excellent talk at USENIX Security this year, pointing out that the legal agreements surrounding vulnerability disclosure muzzle …
Application Containment: How to Use Ringfencing to Prevent the Weaponization of Trusted Software
The challenge facing security leaders is monumental: Securing environments where failure is not an option. Reliance on traditional security postures, such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to …
WrtHug Exploits Six ASUS WRT Flaws to Hijack Tens of Thousands of EoL Routers Worldwide
** Nov 19, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence A newly discovered campaign has compromised tens of thousands of outdated or end-of-life (EoL) ASUS routers worldwide, …
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that leverages a combination of social engineering and WhatsApp hijacking to distribute a Delphi-based banking trojan named …
Hackers Actively Exploiting 7-Zip Symbolic Link–Based RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2025-11001)
** Nov 19, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence A recently disclosed security flaw impacting 7-Zip has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to an advisory …
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is the go-to method for designing most of today’s physical products. Engineers use CAD to turn 2D sketches into 3D models that they can then test and refine before sending …
ServiceNow AI Agents Can Be Tricked Into Acting Against Each Other via Second-Order Prompts
** Nov 19, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan AI Security / SaaS Security Malicious actors can exploit default configurations in ServiceNow’s Now Assist generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform …
** Nov 19, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan Vulnerability / Network Security Fortinet has warned of a new security flaw in FortiWeb that it said has been exploited in the wild. The medium-severity …
EdgeStepper Implant Reroutes DNS Queries to Deploy Malware via Hijacked Software Updates
** Nov 19, 2025 ** Ravie Lakshmanan Cyber Espionage / Malware The threat actor known as PlushDaemon has been observed using a previously undocumented Go-based network backdoor codenamed EdgeStepper to …
MIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research priorities amidst a changing energy landscape
“We’re here to talk about really substantive changes, and we want you to be a participant in that,” said Desirée Plata, the School of Engineering Distinguished Professor of Climate and Energy in MIT’s …
AI agents have the potential to become indispensable tools for automating complex tasks. But bringing agents to production remains challenging. According to Gartner, “about 40% of AI prototypes make …
Powering AI Superfactories, NVIDIA and Microsoft Integrate Latest Technologies for Inference, Cybersecurity, Physical AI
Timed with the Microsoft Ignite conference running this week, NVIDIA is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft, including through the adoption of next-generation NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet …
Gordon Bell Prize Finalists Push Open Science Boundaries With NVIDIA-Powered Supercomputers
Skip to content Gordon Bell Prize Finalists Push Open Science Boundaries With NVIDIA-Powered Supercomputers Five finalists for the esteemed high-performance computing award have achieved …
Over the past two years, I’ve worked with many customers using generative AI to transform their organizations. Most stall at experimentation, because costs stack up and timelines extend before …
Amazon SageMaker HyperPod is a purpose-built infrastructure for optimizing foundation model training and inference at scale. SageMaker HyperPod removes the undifferentiated heavy lifting involved in …
Large language models (LLMs) now support a wide range of use cases, from content summarization to the ability to reason about complex tasks. One exciting new topic is taking generative AI to the …