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Open source's superior security is a matter of eyeballs: Be kind to the brains behind them
Opinion The speedrun is one of the internet's genuinely new artforms. At its best, it's akin to a virtuoso piano recital.
Douglas County resident helps solve a ‘crime’ as ‘Investigator for a Day’
Howard was the Douglas County Sheriff’s “Investigator for a Day.” The Sheriff’s Office recently held a raffle, and civilian winners got the chance to tag along with the professionals and help solve a ...
Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware
The popular npm package "is" was infected with cross-platform malware, around the same time that linting utility packages ...
GitHub abused to distribute payloads on behalf of malware-as-a-service
The use of GitHub gave the malware-as-a-service (MaaS) a reliable and easy-to-use platform that’s greenlit in many enterprise ...
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Hackers Use GitHub Repositories to Host Amadey Malware and Data Stealers, Bypassing Filters
Malicious GitHub repositories used by threat actors to host Amadey payloads and steal data, impacting targeted entities.
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LameHug: An AI Generated Malware That Steals Data From Windows Systems
The malware, imaginatively named LameHug, is coded in Python and uses Hugging Face API to interact with certain LLM protocols ...
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North Korean Hackers Flood npm Registry with XORIndex Malware in Ongoing Attack Campaign
North Korean hackers continue attacking open-source software via npm packages. 67 new malicious packages with XORIndex Loader target developers.
GitHub users targeted with dangerous malware attacks - here's what we know
GitHub is an extremely popular platform in the open source world, and as such is under a constant barrage of attacks. This ...
First-ever AI malware ‘LameHug’ hides in ZIP files to hack Windows PCs
A new malware named LameHug is using Alibaba's large language models (LLM), the very same tech that powers AI chatbots like ...
LameHug malware uses AI LLM to craft Windows data-theft commands in real-time
A novel malware family named LameHug is using a large language model (LLM) to generate commands to be executed on compromised ...
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Kiro, Amazon-Backed Agentic IDE, Enters Public Preview
Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE for Linux, macOS, and Windows, is now in public preview. Learn about its "spec-driven" workflow ...
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Alert: World's first AI malware is hacking Windows PCs by hiding in ZIP files..
A new dangerous malware has emerged that infects Windows computers around the world, named 'LazyHug'. This malware is special because it uses the same technology that operates AI chatbots such as ...