Russian hackers trojanize WebEx, Zoom apps to push Starland malware

A financially motivated Russian threat actor tracked as UAT-11795 is using trojanized software to steal credentials and ...

Google Gemini CLI abused as a hacking agent, malware botnet operator

A Russian-speaking threat actor known as "bandcampro" used Google's open-source Gemini CLI AI tool as a hacking agent and to ...
The Hacker News

148 npm Packages Disguised as Student Proxies Turned Browsers Into a DDoS Botnet

JFrog finds 148 npm proxy packages turned student browsers into a DDoS botnet, while a mutable loader lets operators re-arm ...

AI has already fallen into the wrong hands and they’re using it to make bombs

Researchers say popular AI tools have reportedly been misused by terrorist groups despite built-in safeguards, highlighting ...
SecurityWeek

‘HalluSquatting’ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mechanism

A new attack technique dubbed HalluSquatting turns AI assistants’ tendency to hallucinate into a scalable infection vector.