Computing Security – Page 8

Experts warn of the ‘first documented case of agentic ransomware’ — dangerous JADEPUFFER attack run entirely by an LLM

Image Credit: Pixabay (Image credit: Pixabay) The first agentic ransomware attack has been dubbed JADEPUFFER by researchers at Sysdig Threat […]

Baby Boomers beat Gen Z in password hygiene, but both generations still don’t stick to the best practices — and many people are still using decades-old passwords that they made as kids

(Image credit: Shutterstock) NordPass study claims older generations are more likely to change passwords than younger generations But younger users […]

81 million login attempts hit Microsoft 365 accounts as hackers try password-spraying to force entry using stolen credentials and OAuth to bypass authentication

(Image credit: Microsoft) A password-spraying attack successfully breached Microsoft 365 accounts The hackers abused improperly configured conditional access policies to […]

‘100% of Hide My Email addresses were exploitable’: Apple’s security feature can be duped into supplying the real contact info — and the bug has remained unpatched for over a year

(Image credit: Apple / 9to5Mac) Apple Hide My Email can reveal a user’s authentic email address The bug puts users […]

That free VPN Chrome and Firefox extension may be reading your clipboard every half a second, researchers warn

Malware kan ställa till med oreda (Image credit: Shutterstock) Researchers found “VPN Go” extensions for Chrome and Firefox secretly harvesting […]

This new tool can let you ask Claude if that ‘too good to be true’ online offer is actually a scam

Norton’s scam detection tools are now available in Claude and ChatGPT Users can ask their preferred AI chatbot about the […]

US Secret Service personnel are putting the lives of America’s VIPs at risk by refusing to use government-issued phones — but they might not be up to the job in the first place

(Image credit: Shutterstock) US Secret Service personnel are using personal devices while conducting official business Personal devices are not secured […]