A ransomware gang fired its own affiliate and apologized for him. Also: an AI found 20 years of hidden FFmpeg bugs for $1,000, and attackers built their ransomware toolkit with Claude Opus.
Microsoft called the cops on a security researcher, then sent flowers. Also: Red Hat's npm packages are compromised and your antivirus has exploited zero-days
Botmaster Gets Busted After Attacking His Researcher, CISA Leaks Keys, and Hackers Start Showing Up in Person
Hackers Bring USB Drives in Person, LiteSpeed Gets Rooted, and AI Coding Agents Become Supply-Chain Delivery Boys
Megalodon Hits 5,500 GitHub Repos, Drupal Gets Exploited, and AI Finds 23,000 Bugs We Now Have to Deal With
Defender Drama, Poisoned Extensions, and the Privacy Feud Nobody Asked For
Shai-Hulud Floods npm, CISA Leaks Keys, and AI Finds Bugs Faster Than Humans Find the Patch Window
Hackers, homework, firewalls, AI-built exploits, and privacy lawsuits. Just another calm week on the internet.
A Teen Allegedly Hacks France’s ID Agency, Palo Alto Firewalls Get State-Hacked, and Claude Wanders Toward Water Utility Assets
