Vibe coding AI Replit put out some bad vibes by hallucinating components that it added to a project on its own, such as a database of 4,000 fictional people, ignored repeated orders, and eventually deleting an entire database.
New research study suggests that even deleting your accounts might not be enough to protect your social media privacy. Using machine learning algorithms, your “friends” activities can create some startlingly accurate profiles about you.
French luxury giant Chanel has experienced a third-party data breach stemming from the ongoing Salesforce voice phishing campaign by ShinyHunters, affecting over a dozen companies.
At least one major credit card fraud gang has switched focus to building out fake dating and customer support websites since 2019, tricking payment processors into granting them access, and running charges against stolen credit cards.
Finastra, a fintech service provider for 45 of the 50 largest banks in the world, has sent out data breach notifications to customers tied to postings on criminal underground outlet BreachForums that offered a total of 400 GB of zipped data.
Security researchers discovered a new Android malware targeting sixty banks in Europe. The banking trojan overlays legitimate apps and mimics user interaction to commit fraud.
Ethereum DeFi system Polygon has announced that it patched a critical vulnerability that stood to put some $24 billion of its MATIC coins at risk. The company kept the issue quiet for weeks as it worked to patch it out.
Planned Parenthood lab services provider Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) has disclosed a data breach that exposed the health data of 1.6 million people after hackers breached its systems.
Crypto wallet Legder was hit by a third-party data breach stemming from an external payment processor, Global-e, exposing the personal information of some customers.
Iranian hackers installed crypto miner on federal agency’s network after exploiting unpatched Log4Shell vulnerability on the VMWare Horizon server to gain access. The threat actors moved laterally to the domain controller, compromised credentials and implanted reverse proxies on several hosts to maintain persistence.
