Almedia GmbH's Freecash rewards platform ran a deceptive TikTok advertising campaign promising up to $35 an hour to watch videos, without naming Freecash and implying users were hired by TikTok, accor…
OpenAI president Greg Brockman urged enterprise CISOs to adopt agentic AI systems to defend against cyberattacks, citing the Hugging Face incident as evidence of underestimated AI cyber capabilities. …
Google's Chrome Security Team reported that AI systems helped push through 1,072 security fixes in Chrome 149 and 150, including a sandbox escape that had remained in the codebase for over 13 years. T…
A security researcher demonstrated how Microsoft Copilot for Word can be tricked into spreading a self-propagating prompt-injection AI worm by hiding JSON-formatted instructions as white text on a whi…
A Malwarebytes report published in June 2026 finds that 85% of people now say it's hard to tell scams apart from the real thing, up from 66% in 2025, and 50% have encountered an AI-driven scam. Nearly…
AI chatbots such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini generate passwords that are predictable and not truly random, according to research by Irregular. Testing 50 password-generation requests found patterns…
Meta pulled its Muse Image AI tool from Instagram after three days of backlash over consent, as the feature allowed users to generate images referencing public accounts without opt-in consent. Critics…
Instagram launched Muse Image, an AI tool that generates and edits images using public account pictures, automatically opting in users by default. Users can opt out via Profile > Menu > Sharing and re…
Instagram's new AI tool Muse Image allows users to edit and generate images from any public account without consent, raising privacy and security concerns. The feature automatically opts in all public…
Meta plans to add a facial recognition feature called NameTag to its smart glasses, allowing wearers to identify people and access information via the Meta AI assistant, according to internal document…
A campaign of roughly 10,000 GitHub repositories has been distributing Trojans for over a year by cloning legitimate projects, injecting malicious download links, and evading detection through commit-…
Nearly nine in ten adults can no longer distinguish real from AI-generated content, according to a 2026 Malwarebytes survey of 1,500 adults across the United States, the UK, Austria, Germany, and Swit…
Security researchers have identified an active SEO-poisoning campaign that places spoofed Claude Code install pages at the top of search results, delivering fileless infostealer malware through malici…
MacOS's built-in malware blocker, Xprotect, flagged the ChatGPT desktop app as malware and moved it to the Trash after OpenAI replaced the app's notarization certificate following a security issue inv…
Attackers are distributing counterfeit installers for ChatGPT, Claude, and other popular software on GitHub and SourceForge that deliver the DinDoor backdoor and a Deno-based remote access Trojan, acc…