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AI Agents Are Getting Better at Writing Code—and Hacking It as Well
One of the best bug-hunters in the world is an AI tool called Xbow, just one of many signs of the coming age of cybersecurity ...
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Researcher angry after finding his code in Hacking Team malware
He learned about the use only after the breach of Hacking Team computers, which resulted in a 400-gigabyte leak of confidential company documents, including these e-mails showing company engineers ...
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Mr. Robot Is the Best Hacking Show Yet—But It's Not Perfect
It's easy to be cynical about yet another hacker drama. Hollywood has burned us before with the overhyped and improbable BlackHat, the cliched and boring CSI: Cyber, and the WTF? Scorpion. Given ...
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Notorious image board 4chan hacked and internal data leaked
Several screenshots showing what appears to be 4chan’s back end circulated online, showing the site’s alleged back end, source code, and templates to ban users, which would only be accessible ...
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WikiLeaks Files Show the CIA Repurposing Hacking Code to Save Time, Not to Frame Russia
WikiLeaks Files Show the CIA Repurposing Hacking Code to Save Time, Not to Frame Russia WikiLeaks said CIA hackers impersonated foreign hackers. In fact, the files simply showed reuse of code ...
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Hacking Team gets hacked; invoices suggest spyware sold to repressive govts - Ars Technica
A controversial company that sells weaponized spyware has been penetrated by hackers who claim to have plundered more than 400GB worth of e-mails, source code, and other sensitive data—including ...