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AI security covers more than just data theft prevention, restricting rogue AI agents, or stopping assistants from giving harmful advice. A relatively simple but rapidly scaling threat has emerged: attempts to hijack computational power and exploit...

To put it simply, the classic logic of a SIEM system works as follows: if event A occurs, followed by event B, this may be a sign of an attack, and an information security specialist should be notified. But in today’s environment, this simple scenario is increasingly failing. Just recently, our experts

Every year, hundreds of millions of real user passwords leak onto the dark web. We analyzed 231 million unique passwords from dark-web leaks between 2023 and 2026, and the conclusions are bleak: the vast majority are extremely weak. To crack 60% of these passwords, a hacker needs only an hour and a few dollars in their pocket. Furthermore, password cracking is accelerating by...

Malicious actors have developed a new way to steal data stored by Chrome for Windows. Researchers discovered the technique while analyzing a fresh build of an infostealer known as VoidStealer. The new method allows the malware to bypass Chrome’s Application-Bound (App-Bound) Encryption (ABE), a mechanism intended to protect

Our experts have discovered a large-scale supply chain attack via DAEMON Tools – software for emulating optical drives. The attackers managed to inject malicious code into the software installers, and all trojanized executable files are signed with a valid digital signature of AVB Disc Soft – the developer of DAEMON Tools. The malicious version of the program has been circula...