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Agentic AI could be a blessing and a curse for cybersecurity
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Agentic AI systems could become a key weapon in the cybercriminal arsenal as the technology matures, according to research from Malwarebytes.

New phishing campaign exploits Microsoft’s legacy ADFS identity solution
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Researchers at Abnormal Security have warned of a new phishing campaign targeting Microsoft's Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) secure access system.

Two of the world's largest cyber crime forums knocked offline
By Emma Woollacott published
News Two cyber crime forums, Cracked and Nulled, have been taken down as part of a police operation involving international partners.

Hackers are using a new AI chatbot to create malware
By Nicole Kobie published
News Researchers at Abnormal Security have warned about the rise of GhostGPT, a new chatbot used by cyber criminals to create malicious code and malware.

Microsoft files suit against threat actors abusing AI services
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Cyber criminals are accused of using stolen credentials for an illegal hacking as a service operation

US authorities just purged malware from thousands of devices across the world
By Solomon Klappholz published
News After taking control of the PlugX malware’s command-and-control server, the coalition were able to trigger a self-delete mechanism to remove the malicious program

Fake CAPTCHA attacks surged in late 2024 – here’s what to look out for
By Solomon Klappholz published
News CAPTCHA pages that trick users into executing malicious commands almost doubled in two months at the end of 2024

LockBit developer snared in latest blow for infamous hacker group
By Solomon Klappholz published
News An individual charged with developing the malware used by the notorious ransomware group is now in custody awaiting extradition to the US
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