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Sogou Input Method backdoor attack flow and GRAYRABBIT deployment 0

Sogou Input Method Exploited in Espionage Campaign

A seemingly innocuous link transformed a popular Chinese character input application into a vulnerable gateway for espionage. The security firm Gen exposed a sophisticated exploit chain utilized by the UNC3569 threat group to infect...

AI-powered de-anonymization of voting records and ballot scanning vulnerability 0

AI Weaponized to Shatter Georgia’s Secret Ballot

The sanctity of the secret ballot in Georgia fractured profoundly, absent any physical machine tampering, network infiltration, or illicit access to proprietary source code. Max Springer, an intrepid specialist from Princeton University, merely invested...

Revolut data breach fake government email request exposing passports selfies and Bitcoin history 0

Revolut Leaks Passports to a Fake Government Request

Revolut handed strangers copies of passports, verification selfies, and the financial histories of some clients, mistaking fraudulent requests for the official approaches of a government agency. On September 12, 2026, the British fintech confirmed...

Nintendo Switch QR code vulnerability warning screen 0

A Routine QR Code Becomes a Gateway for Hackers

An ordinary QR code, ostensibly designed for seamlessly transferring screenshots, has alarmingly materialized as a clandestine gateway directly into the memory architecture of the console. On September 10, Nintendo officially cautioned owners across the...

Mantax Otax Android ransomware spyware encrypting files and spying through camera and screen capture 0

Mantax Otax Fuses Android Ransomware With Spyware

Android ransomware is no longer confined to locking files: Mantax Otax transforms an infected smartphone into a spying instrument and a channel of pressure on its owner at once. Zimperium has described the malware,...