AI Security Roundup

Daily AI security roundup covering malware, vulnerabilities, defensive research, cloud risk, and incident response signals from trusted technical sources.

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Hacker Conversations: Corey Thuen and the Evil Bit

Corey Thuen is a hacker with a hacker mindset that is focused on the right way to do wrong things to get the right result. Corey Thuen is the founder and CEO of Gravwell , a firm with a slight …

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Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today

Expect to see quite a few websites serving error pages today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix a pair of vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to seize full …

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Training AIs to Solve CAPTCHAs

Training AIs to Solve CAPTCHAs Interesting research : > Abstract > : Vision-language models (VLMs) can solve visual CAPTCHAs without task-specific training, but the agents built on them approach …

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Possible new Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day

Possible new Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day Justin.sh is reporting on a confidential Cellebrite document that has been leaked to him: > Cellebrite calls it Advanced Unlocks (AU from here on), not …

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New Serious PHP Vulnerabilities Released and Patched

New Serious PHP Vulnerabilities Released and Patched PHP maintainers have released fixes for two critical vulnerabilities: > PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35 fix two critical vulnerabilities …

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Orphaned VBA Projects Inside DWG Files, (Wed, Oct 14th)

Years ago I wrote diary entries about VBA code stored inside AutoCAD drawing files (.dwg). In a nutshell: the VBA code is stored inside an OLE file, that is embedded inside the DWG file. You can do a …

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Panchan's Mining Island [Guest Diary], (Wed, Oct 14th)

[This is a Guest Diary by Zachary Norwood, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] Crypto mining malware has been active and spreading across the internet for quite some time now. …

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U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus for RU Money Laundering

The United Kingdom has issued economic sanctions against Cryptomus , a chameleonic cryptocurrency platform that experts say serves as a major conduit for payments related to ransomware, narcotics, …

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Package managers have an integrity problem

I tested 25 of the most popular package managers to check whether they detect a compromised package repository injecting malicious code into legitimate packages. This code integrity problem could be …

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The Future of AI Cryptanalysis

The Future of AI Cryptanalysis Matthew Green has been writing a rather pessimistic series of posts about the potential for AI systems to vastly outperform humans in cryptanalysis of both symmetric and …

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Cyberattack on Connected Fridges in France

Cyberattack on Connected Fridges in France Another IoT cyberattack , this one in France: > Hackers gained control of the software that regulates the temperatures of the refrigeration units, forcing …

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Upcoming Speaking Engagements This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at ATTENTION: Democracy, Rebuilt in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event runs October 21–23, …