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Scot becomes second Scattered Spider-linked crook to plead guilty in US
Tyler Buchanan admits role in scheme that stole at least $8 million in virtual currency
A Scottish man linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime crew has pleaded guilty in the US to a phishing and SIM-swap scheme that stole at least $8 million in cryptocurrency.…
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Microsoft releases Windows Server update fix to fix its April update fixes
Out-of-band or out of control?
Microsoft has pushed out an out-of-band update to address the restart loop that hit some Windows Server devices after its April update.…
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Next.js developer Vercel warns of customer credential compromise
Blames outfit called Context.ai, which reckons an agentic OAuth tangle caused the incident
Vercel, the company that created the open source Next.js web development framework, has a data leak that led to compromise of some customer credentials, and blamed an outfit called Context.ai for the mess.…
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Just like phishing for gullible humans, prompt injecting AIs is here to stay
Aren't we all just prompting tokens of linguistic meaning and hoping the other person isn't bullshitting us?
kettle It's a week of the year, which means there's been the discovery of yet another prompt injection attack that will force supposedly well-guarded AI bots to spill secrets by asking the right way. …
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