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Warning: Eken Doorbells Vulnerable to Hackers

Researchers at Consumer Reports (CR) have uncovered vulnerabilities in video doorbells manufactured by China’s Eken Group Ltd. The company, which produces devices under the EKEN and Tuck brand names, distributes its products through major...

Warning: AI Now Attacks AI in Self-Spreading Worm

In a groundbreaking study, a team of scientists has unveiled the creation of the first-of-its-kind malicious AI worm capable of autonomously spreading among generative AI agents, paving the way for potential data theft and...

CryptoChameleon Phishing Kit Targets FCC Staff

Lookout has reported that the new phishing toolkit, CryptoChameleon, has become a tool for attacks against employees of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), utilizing a counterfeit Okta authentication system. The campaign targets users and...

Google and Meta: An XR Alliance in the Making?

Previously, we discussed Meta’s initiative to enhance the 2D application UX/UI for its Quest headsets. However, what went unmentioned in that report is the paucity of such applications within the Meta Quest App Store,...

New Linux Threat: GTPDOOR Backdoor Spies on Networks

Researchers have unveiled a novel menace targeting telecommunications networks: the cunning Linux-based backdoor, GTPDOOR, exploiting GPRS protocol vulnerabilities to clandestinely monitor infected devices. This malevolent software, linked to the notorious hacking collective LightBasin previously...