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In recent weeks, discussions have centered on Microsoft’s experimental agentic AI feature, which has introduced both advanced task automation and significant security concerns. This agentic capability, available to Windows insiders as part of Copilot Labs, is designed to allow digital agents to automate everyday activities such as organizing files, scheduling, and engaging with applications much […] The post Microsoft Details Security Risks of New Agentic AI Feature appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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Developers are unintentionally exposing passwords, API keys, and sensitive data in production information into online formatting tools such as JSONFormatter and CodeBeautify. New research from watchTowr shows that thousands of secrets from critical organizations have been publicly accessible for years through these seemingly harmless utilities. Online code and JSON formatters are popular among developers who […] The post Developers Expose Passwords and API Keys via Online Tools like JSONFormatter appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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North Korean-aligned threat actors are leveraging convincing fake job recruitment websites to deceive macOS users into executing malicious Terminal commands that deliver the FlexibleFerret malware, according to recent analysis from Jamf Threat Labs. Th…
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The Tor Project has begun replacing its legacy relay encryption system, known as tor1, with a modern design called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). This upgrade targets key weaknesses in Tor’s circuit traffic protection, enhancing anonymity for users …
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Security researchers at watchTowr Labs uncovered a massive leak of sensitive credentials after scanning popular online JSON formatting tools. Developers and administrators have been pasting passwords, API keys, database credentials, and personally iden…
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Security researchers at Cato CTRL have discovered a new indirect prompt injection technique called HashJack, which weaponises legitimate websites to manipulate AI browser assistants. The attack conceals malicious instructions after the “#” symbol within trusted URLs, enabling threat actors to conduct a wide range of attacks without compromising any website. How HashJack Works The technique exploits […] The post HashJack: New Attack Technique Tricks AI Browsers Using a Simple ‘#’ appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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Olymp Loader has emerged as a sophisticated Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform since its public debut in June 2025, quickly establishing itself as a notable threat across underground cybercriminal forums and Telegram channels. Marketed under the alia…
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The Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) has released a comprehensive report documenting systematic violations of UN sanctions by North Korea. Between 2024 and 2025, North Korean cyber operations have achieved unprecedented scale in cryptocurr…
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The Tor Project has announced a significant cryptographic overhaul, retiring its legacy relay encryption algorithm after decades of service and replacing it with Counter Galois Onion (CGO). This research-backed encryption design defends against a broader class of sophisticated online attackers. Tor’s relay encryption serves a specialized function distinct from the standard TLS protocol used between […] The post Tor Adopts Galois Onion Encryption to Strengthen Defense Against Online Attacks appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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Microsoft Teams is set to launch a key update for its Windows desktop client, introducing a new child process, ms-teams_modulehost.exe, to boost the performance of calling features and reduce startup times. This change separates the calling stack from …
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