Persistent Prompt Files Turn AI Agents Into Carriers of Self-Spreading Malware
Researchers show AI agents can be infected with malicious instructions that replicate across multi-agent systems via shared prompt files.
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A New Command-and-Control Framework Hides Malicious Traffic Inside DNS Queries and Google’s Own Infrastructure
Cavern C2 routes attacker commands through DNS TXT records and Google Apps Script, making malicious traffic nearly invisible to defenders.
570 Vulnerabilities in One Month: Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday Just Broke Its Own Record
Microsoft patched a record 570 security flaws in a single Patch Tuesday update, raising urgent questions about software complexity and enterprise risk.
Washington’s Cybersecurity Overhaul Opens a Wide Door for Tech Firms Built on Threat Intelligence
The US National Cyber Strategy is reshaping procurement priorities — and companies with deep threat intelligence roots are positioned to win.
Hundreds of Chrome VPN Extensions Were Secretly Funneling Your Traffic to Third-Party Proxy Networks
737 Chrome VPN extensions were caught silently routing user traffic through proxy networks, exposing millions to hidden data risks.
A Cloud Provider Went Silent — and Now a PBS Affiliate Is Staring Down the Loss of 50 Terabytes
A PBS affiliate risks losing 50TB of irreplaceable media after its cloud storage provider stopped responding entirely.
Smart TVs Are Being Used as Proxy Gateways — LG Is Moving to Shut That Down
LG is banning residential proxy apps from its Smart TV platform after reports that TVs were being silently enrolled as proxy nodes.
Rogue AI Attacks on OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta Traced Back to a Little-Known Startup Called Irregular
A small startup named Irregular has been linked to unauthorized AI system intrusions targeting OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, per CNBC.
Your AI Agents Have System Access, Credentials, and Zero Accountability — That Ends Now
AI agents now act autonomously inside enterprise systems. Here’s how security teams are scrambling to govern them.
N-able Rushes Emergency Patch After Hackers Burrow Into Managed Systems Through N-central
N-able has released N-central Hotfix 2 after attackers exploited vulnerabilities to reach managed endpoints and establish persistence.