Nate Nelson

LLMs tend to miss the forest for the trees, understanding specific instructions but not their broader context. Bad actors can take advantage of this myopia to get them to do malicious things, with a new prompt-injection technique.

Using a malicious Chrome extension, researchers showed how an attacker could inject custom code into a victim's Opera browser to exploit special and powerful APIs, used by developers and typically saved for only the most trusted sites.

Attackers are triggering victims' deep-seated fear of getting in trouble in order to spread the sophisticated stealer across continents.

The sophisticated Chinese cyberattacks of today rest on important groundwork laid during the pandemic and before.

APT Wirte is doing double duty, adding all manner of supplemental malware to gain access, eavesdrop, and wipe data, depending on the target.

Less experienced users of Microsoft's website building platform may not understand all the implications of the access controls in its low- or no-code environment.

According to Mozilla, users have a lot more power to manipulate ChatGPT than they might realize. OpenAI hopes those manipulations remain within a clearly delineated sandbox.

Direct cyberattacks on vehicles are all but unheard of. In theory, though, the opportunity is there to cause real damage — data extraction, full system compromise, even gaining access to safety-critical systems.

In US Senate testimony, a CrowdStrike exec explained how this advanced persistent threat penetrated telcos in Asia and Africa, gathering SMS messages, unique identifiers, and other metadata along the way.

In a sign of the times, a backdoor malware whose ancestors date back to 2005 has morphed to target Linux systems.