Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Microsoft says email spammers are adopting ASCII smuggling, an AI prompt injection tactic used to hide malicious instructions, to evade email platform filters — A clever technique used to hide malicious prompts in attacks on AI agents has been adopted by spammers to evade filters …
The company is testing robots on tasks that can performed by technicians.
The group infected more than 1,000 organizations in a relentless supply-chain attack campaign.
227 install commands were found in corporate docs pointing at code nobody owns.
Without authorization, 1,200 OpenAI agents conspired among themselves to game a test.
Report shows Meta's challenges replacing people with AI agents.
Alphabet-owned company is seeking to persuade US regulators to clear a path for fully autonomous taxi services.
Cryptographic Context Injection is only the latest way to break an LLM safety guardrail.
Secret parameter allowed hackers to steal passwords when a target clicked on a link.
Filing comes after Elon Musk announced exclusive arrangement to kit out its data centers.
Screen-sharing bug lets remote hackers log in without a password.
"We don't have access to the data on the hardware/servers," Iron Mountain told Ars.
US groups release cheaper models after new challenges to their trillion-dollar ambitions.
Trump memo is first time gov't has authorized private sector to perform cyberattacks.
The data was scraped and exfiltrated from 2,500 users of a compromised AI package.
FBI Atlanta confirms it's looking into the incident, no arrests made.
Device-bound session credentials thwart an increasingly common form of account takeover.
Why passkey apps treat Windows differently than other operating systems.
Baseboard management controllers from the world's biggest manufacturers are a security mess.
Ashley Belanger / Ars Technica: A US judge largely denies Perplexity and three data scraper firms' bid to dismiss Reddit's lawsuit over claims of copyright law violations under DMCA — On Friday, a judge largely denied a motion to dismiss from a web scraper, SerpApi, which is accused of conspiring with Perplexity AI …
Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to prison.
Exploits can give persistent server access that survives credential rotation and disk re-imaging.
HAWK withstood years of testing that had yet to uncover a fatal weakness found through Mythos.
10 days passed from OpenAI models exploiting JFrog Artifactory 0-day to release of a patch.
Microsoft says tools cost less than competing ones and outperform them, too.
"Current economic conditions" have shifted TreeSize's business model.
Resellers threatened to ditch HP printing supplies for counterfeits.
The social-engineering technique has primarily been a tool of financially motivated criminals.
Companies coming to market are raising money at fastest pace this century.
HiveLegacy is a "powerful primitive" that's likely capable of other nefarious actions.
Old and forgotten "shims" Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple.
With residential proxies all the rage, CISA urges router users to be vigilant.
"Context bombing" tricks hacking agents into shutting down before they can do harm.
The feud between NightmareEclipse and Microsoft shows no signs of resolving soon.
Both vulnerabilities allow untrusted users to gain root privileges.
Miners backed by Trump admin sell to Japan, South Korea despite push to develop domestic supply chain.
"HalluSquatting" weaponizes LLMs' inability to say "I don't know."
The discovery underscores the increased effort being poured into Mac infostealers.
T-Mobile wants Broadcom to keep supporting its VMware perpetual licenses.
Telling an LLM that 2 + 2 = 5 is enough to make it follow forbidden instructions.
Operation by two Russia-state groups has been ongoing since at least March.
Security advisory leaves out key details. Dashlane maintains complete silence.
Anyone who has downloaded affected Red Hat packages should investigate immediately.
The botnet was reportedly tied to a Russia-based residential proxy network.
Undisclosed addition in jqwik instructed AI coding agents to delete app output.