NEW: malware developers added nuclear & biological weapons text to to their spyware.
Goal? To trigger LLM safety refusals... so that their spyware wouldn't be analyzed by an AI security scanner.
Cleanest practical example I can think of for why over-indexing on first order "safety" is risky. 1/
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There have been more than a dozen cases around the country where police use Flock to obsessively and illegally stalk people.
The simplest of all possible modifications to the original RoguePlanet.cpp (literally interchanging two letters in the source code) defeats the detection and re-enables the exploit in current, fully patched Windows 11 with Definition Update 1.453.20.0 installed.
This is a really good report from @craigsilverman.bsky.social and you should read the whole thing (and protect yourself accordingly).
I have one minor quibble with this quote:
"the growing sophistication of what North Korea is doing across multiple different groups."
We have 10 years of...
Chaotic Eclipse Unveils RoguePlanet Exploit Targeting Fully Patched Windows
Schools are soft targets for cybercriminals. They hold sensitive data on children, run on tight budgets, and often depend on networked systems for everything from teaching to unlocking the front door.
www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/h...
Keine Redundanz bedeutet keine Resilienz.
Wenn KRITIS Informationen geheim gehalten werden, wie in Berlin, geschehen solche Baggerbisse zukünftig öfters! 🧐
#KRITIS Sektor #Staat und #Verwaltung
Kabel bei Bauarbeiten beschädigt: Gerichte in Niedersachsen lahmgelegt
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Interesting read.
But I'd say the compliance aspect that is also placed in Layer 8, I'd put in another Layer 9: policies and processes.
AI fits better across different layers.
Dr. Christopher Kunz
Allan “Ransomware Sommelier” Liska
InfoSec
Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug
Graham Cluley
DPRK hackers hired unwitting freelancers in the Philippines, Nigeria, and Colombia to put a human face on a malware operation — and make fake companies feel real.
indicator.media
Bei Bauarbeiten ist ein Datenkabel beschädigt worden. Wegen der technischen Störung sind die Gerichte in Niedersachsen derzeit nicht voll arbeitsfähig.
Schools on both sides of the Atlantic have been revealed in recent days to have been hit by hackers, reminding all of us that ransomware gangs see educational instituions as targets all year round.
www.bitdefender.com
10.06.2026 – release 2 of 3
Today we’re switching on a high-reliability relay: relay1.eurosky.network
The firehose of the Atmosphere, running on European infrastructure.
relay1.eurosky.network
"Predatorgate," has won Floodlight Gaming’s second Investigative Journalism Game Jam.
Developed by Izzy Fiacco and Z. Daniel Barnet the game is based on an investigative report into Predator spyware by Athens-based outlet Inside Story.
Read more here:
www.occrp.org/en/announcem...
The OSI Model and Its Two Missing Layers
InfoSec
Eurosky Social
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
Two missing layers of the OSI Model can blow up your cyber defense strategy anytime. Jayal Yadal explain what they are.
