The LayerX team has disclosed the mechanics of a novel attack dubbed CometJacking, which exploits the AI-enabled Comet browser from Perplexity. Comet embeds an assistant with access to email, calendar, and other linked services;...
AI-Powered CAPTCHA Solver This project is a Python-based command-line tool that uses large multimodal models (LMMs) like OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Google’s Gemini to automatically solve various types of CAPTCHAs. It leverages Selenium for web...
The vulnerability rewards platform HackerOne has announced that over the past twelve months, white-hat hackers around the world have earned a total of $81 million in payouts — a 13% increase compared to the...
Windows 11 has received another major update — version 25H2, officially known as Windows 11 2025 Update. This annual release, according to Microsoft, is designed to be as lightweight and secure as possible. Distributed...
Amid the ongoing duel between Linux kernel developers and authors of malicious modules, each kernel release reshuffles the balance of power. A recent example is the FlipSwitch rootkit module, which employs an unusual technique...
BBC journalist Joe Tidy found himself entangled in a scenario that ordinarily lurks in the shadows of the cybercriminal world. In July he received an unexpected Signal message from an unknown interlocutor identifying himself...
The French cybersecurity firm SEKOIA has uncovered a smishing campaign in which attackers exploit vulnerabilities in Milesight industrial 4G/5G routers to distribute phishing SMS messages across several European countries. According to the report, adversaries...
A developer operating under the handle 0xr0BIT has released a new Windows security-audit tool called TaskHound. It is designed to discover scheduled tasks that run with elevated privileges or that rely on stored credentials—assets...
Researchers at Tenable have disclosed three vulnerabilities in Google’s Gemini AI, flaws that enabled data theft and remote exploitation. Collectively dubbed the “Gemini Trifecta,” these issues affected distinct modules of the assistant. The first...
A team of researchers has developed a simple hardware tool that calls into question the very foundations of trusted computing in modern cloud environments. With a device costing less than fifty dollars, they successfully...