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Hackers Backdoor Nextcloud Servers Through Critical Flaw in Collabora’s Built-in CODE App

Attackers exploited a flaw in an optional Nextcloud app, Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server, to plant web shells on Nextcloud servers. Three administrators reported the issue on GitHub, with the first logged attack on September 10. A web shell is a small file that executes any comman

1 min read Oct 14

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Hirudo Android Trojan Uses Patched Banking Apps to Bypass Their Built-In Security Checks

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android banking trojan called Hirudo that works by replacing legitimate banking apps with purpose-built patched versions designed to bypass security checks from inside the app itself, marking a new escalation in financial fraud.  Dutch

1 min read 2 views Oct 14

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Hirudo Android malware replaces banking apps to evade security checks

A new Android malware called Hirudo steals bank account credentials by replacing legitimate banking apps with modified versions that disable security checks.

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Anthropic Warns Small AI Models Could Soon Form Self-Propagating IoT Botnets

Small artificial intelligence (AI) models may be months away from developing capabilities to self-replicate on IoT devices like smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes, according to a warning from Anthropic. The frontier AI lab said small AI models could form autonomous, self-propagating worm bo

1 min read 2 views Oct 13

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Anthropic Finds Ingredients for Future AI Worms

Anthropic's latest study combined IoT and network tests to explore AI self-replication, which researchers said would be "challenging" to shut down.

1 min read 2 views Oct 13

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Anthropic warns of AI ‘worms’ spreading across smart gadgets

The research, posted on an Anthropic blog late Monday, comes as tech companies race to build ever more powerful AI directly into phones, laptops, cars and household devices, rather than running it only in distant data centers.

1 min read Oct 13

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Anthropic warns self-replicating AI could spread to your smart devices

Anthropic is warning that small AI models could soon be able to self-replicate across consumer IoT devices, from Android TV boxes to smart ovens, creating distributed botnets capable of running AI workloads without relying on data centers.

4 min read 2 views Oct 13

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Hackers turn business backup servers into crypto mines after sneaking malware disguised as Microsoft Edge

Attackers exploited critical AhsayCBS backup software flaws to compromise organizations’ backup serversIntrusions deployed webshells and disguised XMRig cryptominers for persistence

1 min read Oct 13

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Anthropic warns rogue AI agents may ‘self-replicate’ to hijack ovens

Anthropic has warned that rogue AI worms will soon be able to hijack smart home devices such as ovens and TVs, creating a new cyber security threat that will be difficult to contain. THIS CONTENT IS

1 min read Oct 13

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Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets

Small artificial intelligence models may be only months away from being able to behave like a computer worm, copying themselves from one internet-connected gadget to the next without human help, AI giant Anthropic said. An AI worm of this kind would likely be

1 min read Oct 13

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Anthropic warns "AI worms" could soon infect smart home devices

Anthropic is sounding the alarm about a new risk posed by artificial intelligence: Self-replicating "AI worms" could soon infest your "smart" home devices. In a report released on Monday, Anthropic

1 min read Oct 13

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Anthropic warns rogue AI agents may soon hijack your smart TV or oven

Anthropic has warned that rogue AI worms will soon be able to hijack smart home devices, such as ovens and TVs, creating a new cybersecurity threat that will be difficult to contain. The developer o

1 min read Oct 13

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