What LLMs Know About Their Users
Simon Willison talks about ChatGPT’s new memory dossier feature. In his explanation, he illustrates how much the LLM—and the company—knows…
rooter
Disrupting the operations of cryptocurrency mining botnets
Cybersecurity researchers devised two attack techniques to disrupt the operations of cryptocurrency mining botnets. Akamai Researchers uncovered two novel techniques…
CVE-2025-49144 Vulnerability: Critical Privilege Escalation Flaw in Notepad++ Leads to Full System Takeover
The summer season has proven to be alarmingly hot, not due to rising temperatures, but because of a surge in…
SonicWall NetExtender Trojan and ConnectWise Exploits Used in Remote Access Attacks
Unknown threat actors have been distributing a trojanized version of SonicWall's SSL VPN NetExtender application to steal credentials from unsuspecting…
Banana Pro Launch: A High-Speed, Customizable Crypto Trading Platform for the On-Chain Era
Banana Gun has officially launched Banana Pro, a fully modular, browser-native crypto trading platform purpose-built for real-time token discovery, fast…
US House of Reps Bans WhatsApp on Official Devices Over Security Concerns
In a push to bolster cybersecurity, the US House of Representatives has banned the use of WhatsApp on government-issued devices…
Prometei botnet activity has surged since March 2025
Prometei botnet activity has surged since March 2025, with a new malware variant spreading rapidly, Palo Alto Networks reports. Palo…
North Korea-linked Supply Chain Attack Targets Developers with 35 Malicious npm Packages
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a fresh batch of malicious npm packages linked to the ongoing Contagious Interview operation originating from…
Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for One Year with New Enrollment Options
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it's extending Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for an extra year by letting users…
Africa Sees Surge in Cybercrime as Law Enforcement Struggles
Cybercrime accounts for more than 30% of all reported crime in East Africa and West Africa, with online scams, ransomware,…