The nonprofit that oversees Wikipedia briefly enforced a 'read-only' mode on Thursday morning as users spotted code designed to delete articles and place Russian text in the edit summary.

Researchers at Unit 42, a security arm of Palo Alto Networks, have documented real-world attacks, and they’re as dumb as it gets. Hidden text on websites simply asks AI to “ignore previous ...

If you wanted to steal local files from someone using Perplexity's Comet browser, until last month you could just schedule ...

Biometric injection attacks are emerging as the key vulnerability in biometric remote identity verification and user authentication systems, making assurance that protections against them are ...

Hackers use prompt injection to steal the private data you use in AI. ChatGPT's new Lockdown Mode aims to prevent these attacks. Elevated Risk labels warn you of AI tools and content that could be ...

Threat actors are abusing Pastebin comments to distribute a new ClickFix-style attack that tricks cryptocurrency users into executing malicious JavaScript in their browser, allowing attackers to ...

A Brooklyn man has been indicted in the attack of an Elmont college student who was splashed in the face with sulfuric acid in her driveway as she returned home from work almost five years ago, ...

A wannabe rapper was busted for a long-unsolved acid attack that left a Long Island college student blind in one eye – after authorities used the hip-hop half-wit’s cringey song lyrics to track him ...

Run a prompt injection attack against Claude Opus 4.6 in a constrained coding environment, and it fails every time, 0% success rate across 200 attempts, no safeguards needed. Move that same attack to ...

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert to critical national infrastructure (CNI) providers, urging them to act now to protect against “severe” cyber threats. The alert comes ...

Iran’s foreign minister said that Tehran would attack U.S. military bases if Washington conducts strikes in the Middle Eastern country, warning that “U.S. bases are spread all over the region.” “In my ...

In this interview, law professor Corinna Barrett Lain discusses her book “Secrets of the Killing State,” which exposes the troubling realities behind lethal injection as a method of execution. Lain, a ...