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Google dismantled a 1.3M-device botnet hidden in cheap TV boxes. Plus: hackers trigger supermarket fires in France, the White House network is sharing its internet with strangers, and Chrome needs an urgent update — again.
Proxy software found on White House computers let anyone rent the Executive Office's IP address. Plus: a Linux SSH flaw under active attack, supermarket fires from Iranian hackers, and a $133M bank heist.
Claude Code has been quietly saving developers' passwords into public view across 1,122 GitHub projects. Plus: a $133M French bank heist, an AI hacking tool that escaped its sandbox, and a flaw in Windows Paint.
Claude Code's "don't ask again" setting has been quietly saving passwords into public GitHub files. Plus: a White House proxy scandal, a $133M bank heist, and a new OpenSSH flaw already being exploited.
A Chinese TV box maker secretly infected 1.3 million devices to rent out users' internet connections. Plus: a WordPress fix that can expose your site while installing, and a password-free OpenSSH login bug already under attack.
A cyberattack messed with France's blood storage. Russian proxy software was found beaconing from the White House network. And AI just wrote 948 working Linux exploits overnight. Big day.
Google just busted a 1.3-million-device botnet built into cheap TV boxes at the factory. Also today: North Korean hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, Russian spies are hitting iPhone and Android users, and Linux has a critical update you need right now.
Binance lost $6.43 billion after attackers used fake recruiter interviews and a poisoned software download to get inside. Plus: AI accounts hijacked for million-dollar cloud bills, and a Linux flaw rated 9.8 needs patching now.
North Korea just pulled off the biggest crypto heist ever. Your Android TV box may be secretly working for criminals. And a cybersecurity exec allegedly helped the gang that hacked the FBI. Big week.
The FBI names North Korea in the biggest crypto theft ever. Plus: a text message that crashes your phone, a perfect-10 vulnerability, and AI being used as a hacking tool for the first time.
A single compromised laptop cost Binance $6.3 billion. Plus: Chinese state hackers are using AI to hit 200+ targets at once, a poisoned ChatGPT link could read your private chats, and 70% of websites need an emergency PHP patch right now.
A hardware wallet bought from an Indonesian reseller contained a hidden cellular chip stealing recovery phrases. Plus: 63,000 WordPress attacks in 24 hours, a $6.3B crypto theft, and a TeamViewer flaw that lets victims hack back.