New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or ...

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet

Researchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation ...
New Scientist

Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer-hacking AI?

A powerful AI kept from public access because of its ability to hack computers with impunity is making headlines around the ...
Forbes

New Amazon Hack Attack—Alert For 300 Million Users

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Amazon April attack warning for 300 million users. With an estimated 310 million active ...
New York Post

7.7 terabytes of sensitive LAPD records leaked in hack attack

Hackers reportedly gained access to personal information about Los Angeles Police Department officers, Internal Affairs documents and more in a breach of a major LA city office. A trove of sensitive ...
Los Angeles Times

Trove of sensitive LAPD records leaked in data hack of city attorney’s office

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A hack of the L.A. city attorney’s office compromised 7.7 terabytes of sensitive LAPD records. Leaked materials ...
The New York Times

Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’

The company said on Tuesday that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent cyberattacks. By Kevin Roose Reporting from San ...
Wall Street Journal

The Axios Hack: What to Know

A breach Tuesday of the widely used Axios software library is the latest in a string of incidents exposing risks in the systems that underpin how modern software is built. Developers use Axios to ...
TheStreet.com

Another exchange hit by $270M hack, suspends withdrawals

A major decentralised finance (DeFi) platform has suffered a suspected exploit exceeding $270 million, with onchain data showing large volumes of assets rapidly moved to a single wallet. Blockchain ...
CNN

North Korean hackers bug software used by thousands of US companies in potential crypto heist attempt

Suspected North Korean hackers have bugged a software package that has been used by thousands of US companies in a major supply-chain attack that could take months to recover from, security experts ...
New York Post

California’s free gas hack might be the state’s best kept secret — and it comes with major perks

With gas prices soaring, casino gas stations are offering drivers a little relief — because nothing says “saving money” like cheaper fuel right next to slot machines. The California Post called ...
Newsweek

Kash Patel’s Odds to Be Out as FBI Chief Surge After Email Hack

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