Tag: malware

Google dismantles botnet secretly running on 1.3 million Android TV boxes

Science & Technology
Smashing the botnet Google worked with several other organizations to disrupt the x.cpe network, including Japan’s National Police Agency, Synthient,...

Spooky New Infostealer Malware Uses AI to ‘Autodox’ Victims

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Welcome to Kernel Panic, a weekly newsletter by Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess from inside the new world...

A Supply Chain Attack Put Malicious Anthropic Claude Extensions on Thousands of Devices

Science & Technology
The AI software-development platform Cursor, which is owned by SpaceX, had a malicious Anthropic Claude Code extension for Windows,...

Most Servers on the Planet Are Vulnerable to This Firmware Code-Execution Flaw

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Defenders across the world face the burden of responding to yet another botched code-execution vulnerability, this time in boot-time...