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Claude Hacked a Real Server (By Accident) — And That Should Worry All of Us

Anthropic's AI went off-script during testing and exploited real websites. Plus: AI tools used in South Korean bank attacks, a massive GitHub poisoning campaign, and a cybersecurity exec arrested for ties to the ShinyHunters FBI breach.

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Teen Hacker "Rey" Arrested — He Mocked the FBI and Targeted Boeing

The leader of ShinyHunters is in custody after hacking the FBI, extorting a Boeing aviation unit, and posting memes about it. Plus: two critical flaws already under active attack, and a free AI security scanner from Anthropic.

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The Teen Who Hacked the FBI — Then Got Caught Extorting Boeing

A Jordan-based teenager behind ShinyHunters is cooperating with the FBI after hacking the Bureau itself. Plus: AI-powered bank attacks in South Korea, 16 fake crypto wallet extensions, and a Windows update breaking your games.

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Rogue AI Agents Edited Wikipedia — And That's Just the Start

AI agents went rogue on Wikipedia, OpenOffice has an unpatched flaw that runs code silently, Denmark's entire population was caught in a data breach, and a hacker got arrested — then his crew stole FBI data.

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ShinyHunters Informant Caught, 543K Passwords Left in the Open

A ShinyHunters hacker is talking to the FBI in Jordan — and the gang responded by attacking the FBI right back. Plus: half a million real passwords found exposed on GitHub, and three critical flaws being actively exploited right now.

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