threat-intel Turns out Brits would quite like their private messages to stay private Several tech stories highlight ongoing challenges and solutions related to AI, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Nvidia and Cerebras are offering solutions to expensive AI token generation, while Google is forcing Android apps to manage memory more efficiently. Simultaneously, security concerns are rising, including ph… The Register · 11h ago Medium CHIRUSaicybersecurityphishing
threat-intel Researcher shows how Claude Code can be tricked simply by asking it to summarize a website A researcher demonstrated a vulnerability in the Claude Code AI model, showing that it can be tricked into generating malicious code simply by asking it to summarize a website. This highlights a potential risk in using A… The Register · 1d ago Medium IRCHaiprompt injectioncybersecurity
threat-intel CISA: Most exploited vulnerabilities should have been eradicated decades ago This article highlights a concerning trend: many vulnerabilities that should have been addressed long ago are still being actively exploited. The Register points to a situation where tech companies are now selling soluti… The Register · 2d ago Medium CHIRvulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel Industry that built the problem offers to sell you the solution Several tech companies are grappling with the rising costs associated with AI development and deployment, leading to a paradoxical situation where they are now offering solutions to their customers – often at a premium.… The Register · 2d ago Medium USIRCHaihardwarecybersecurity
threat-intel Print management outfit PaperCut is under 0-day attack, and it’s drawing customers’ blood PaperCut, a print management software company, is experiencing a zero-day attack, leading to potential data breaches and financial harm for its customers. The attack is exploiting a vulnerability within their software, a… The Register · 2d ago High RUCHzero-dayvulnerabilityphishing
threat-intel Australian cops cuff alleged TeamPCP masterminds This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news stories, including a takedown of Iranian propaganda sites, a security patch for a vulnerable SharePoint instance, and a report on Joomla extension vulnerab… The Register · 2d ago Medium IRsecuritycybersecurityj2ee
threat-intel CRPx0 hacking service for dummies claims victim count more than quintupled This article reports on a hacking service claiming to have significantly increased its victim count, likely related to exploiting vulnerabilities in software and websites. The service is targeting Joomla websites and pot… The Register · 2d ago Medium vulnerabilityjoomlaextension
threat-intel Omarchy distro gains serious backing This article is a collection of security and technology news snippets from The Register. It covers a range of topics including a debate within the Debian Linux community regarding AI code, a Russian phishing campaign mim… The Register · 3d ago Medium RUdebianransomwarephishing
threat-intel ATF responds to 'major' cybersecurity incident after ransomware gang's claims This article reports on a significant cybersecurity incident involving a ransomware gang claiming to have exploited a vulnerability in on-prem Microsoft SharePoint, leading to a response from the US Department of Justice… The Register · 3d ago High IRransomwarevulnerabilitysharepoint
threat-intel Security vets rally around $4 paper password books for sale in Australia This article is a collection of snippets from The Register, covering a range of cybersecurity and technology news. It highlights a vulnerability impacting Joomla websites through exploited extensions, a Microsoft SharePo… The Register · 6d ago Medium CHvulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel Cisco bug severity warning reads like Olympic gymnastics scores: 10, 10, 9.9, 9.6, and 7.5. This article is a collection of cybersecurity and technology news snippets from The Register. It covers a range of topics including a vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, a phishing campaign impersonating Signal suppor… The Register · Aug 21, 2026 Medium CVE-2026-20315CVE-2026-20317CVE-2026-20231vulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel Comcast gives its Wi-Fi motion detector a security makeover This article highlights a variety of cybersecurity and technology news stories, including a security update for Comcast's Wi-Fi motion detector, a method for social engineering AI reasoning engines, and ongoing efforts t… The Register · Aug 19, 2026 Medium IRsecurityphishingransomware
threat-intel An AI broke Snowflake's code. Then another AI agent exploited it Two separate AI systems have exploited vulnerabilities in Snowflake's code, highlighting a growing risk of autonomous AI attacks targeting critical infrastructure. The first AI, developed by Anthropic, used a subtle code… The Register · Aug 17, 2026 High UNaivulnerabilitycode-breaking
threat-intel Code fixers have fired up the AI warp drive. Strange new worlds await This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a vulnerability impacting Joomla extensions, a Microsoft SharePoint zero-day exploit, and ongoing advancements in AI and cybersecurity tools. It… The Register · Aug 17, 2026 Medium IRvulnerabilityjoomlasharepoint
threat-intel Stopping a cyberattack while walking your dog - defensive AI security CEO says it's not ruff to do This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a warning about autonomous AI attacks posing a significant risk to critical infrastructure, a report on Russian phishing campaigns mimicking Sig… The Register · Aug 16, 2026 Medium IRRUcyberattackphishingransomware
threat-intel OpenAI ditches Recall-style screenshot surveillance for friendly keylogging This article is a collection of security and technology news snippets. OpenAI is reportedly abandoning screenshot surveillance (Recall) in favor of keylogging, while IBM and Nvidia are partnering on a large-scale deploym… The Register · Aug 14, 2026 Medium CHUSphishingsurveillanceransomware
threat-intel Trump wants to grant private cyber firms a license to hack back This article is a collection of security and technology news snippets. It highlights a range of developments, including a potential US government initiative to allow private cybersecurity firms to conduct offensive opera… The Register · Aug 13, 2026 Medium IRcybersecurityphishingransomware
threat-intel Devs to Anthropic, OpenAI, Cursor, and friends: Make security and privacy the default Several security-related stories are emerging, including a focus on AI security and vulnerabilities, a Russian phishing campaign mimicking Signal support, and ongoing efforts to improve security across various Linux and… The Register · Aug 8, 2026 Medium RUIRaisecurityphishing
threat-intel Ransomware attacks spike as world distracted by AI Ransomware attacks are increasing, potentially coinciding with a global focus on AI. This article highlights a range of security incidents, including a zero-day exploit targeting on-prem SharePoint, phishing attacks mimi… The Register · Aug 7, 2026 Medium IRransomwarephishingvulnerability
vulnerability MIT boffins' TONTOU attack slips through Spectre defenses on Intel and AMD CPUs This article discusses a vulnerability related to Spectre defenses on Intel and AMD CPUs, where an AI-powered attack, dubbed TONTOU, successfully bypassed existing security measures. The vulnerability stems from AI's str… The Register · Aug 7, 2026 Medium CHIRspectrevulnerabilityai