But besides cheating at school and terrifying employees who fear they’re about to be laid off, AI can also be used for evil. ...
All the nation-state hackers are vibe coding. Vibeware won't win any coding awards. It's not pretty. It doesn't target any zero-day vulnerabilities or known flaws ...
BlackBox AI, a popular VS Code coding assistant, has a critical indirect prompt injection vulnerability. Hackers can exploit this to gain remote root access to a user’s computer.
The unknown Claude user wrote Spanish-language prompts for the chatbot to act as an elite hacker, finding vulnerabilities in ...
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The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

It turns out AI-coding tools are useful to criminals, too.
As artificial intelligence advances, so do the tactics of malicious actors. Hackers are now using AI to scale attacks, exploit vulnerabilities more quickly and create deceptive content that’s nearly ...
In the near future one hacker may be able to unleash 20 zero-day attacks on different systems across the world all at once. Polymorphic malware could rampage across a codebase, using a bespoke ...
A threat actor has weaponized Anthropic’s Claude Code to breach the Mexican government’s systems and steal over 150GB of data.
Slow Pisces targets crypto developers with bad code disguised as stock analysis tools Malicious code hides in plain sight, using GitHub projects and YAML deserialization tricks Victims unknowingly ...
A hacker targets other hackers, gamers, and researchers with exploits, bots, and game cheats in source code hosted on GitHub that contain hidden backdoors to give the threat actor remote access to ...
Artificial intelligence may be able to handle the mundane day-to-day tasks that vex workers and help provide breakthroughs in several fields, but the threats it presents are still very real. While ...