AI-Generated Browser Ransomware Abuses Chromium API on Windows and Android
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware artifact generated using DeepSeek that constructed a novel attack path combining “unrealistic browser-malware concepts with a real browser capability” to turn it into a working ransomware technique that runs entirely inside the browser on both Windows and Android devices.
“This is the first documented case where a frontier AI model
Source: The Hacker News
FreeIPA Flaw Chain Lets Anonymous Clients Create Reusable Administrator Credentials A flaw in FreeIPA lets a client that has never logged in create a Kerberos identity of its own choosing
Popular WordPress Plugin Scripts Tampered to Plant Hidden Backdoors on Sites An attacker tampered with trusted JavaScript files used by WordPress sites running PushEngage, OptinMonster, and TrustPulse, turning those files
What happened after 2k people tried to hack my AI assistant Source: Hacker News