Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2025-12-08 12:00 PST
- Poland arrests Ukrainians utilizing 'advanced' hacking equipment
BleepingComputer • 2025-12-08 10:31 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
The police in Poland arrested three Ukrainian nationals for allegedly attempting to damage IT systems in the country using hacking equipment and for obtaining “computer data of particular importance to national defense.” […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/poland-arrests-ukrainians-utilizing-advanced-hacking-equipment/ - Google Chrome adds new security layer for Gemini AI agentic browsing
BleepingComputer • 2025-12-08 10:08 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Google Chrome is introducing a new security architecture designed to protect upcoming agentic AI browsing features powered by Gemini. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-adds-new-security-layer-for-gemini-ai-agentic-browsing/ - Experts Confirm JS#SMUGGLER Uses Compromised Sites to Deploy NetSupport RAT
The Hacker News • 2025-12-08 09:37 • thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign dubbed JS#SMUGGLER that has been observed leveraging compromised websites as a distribution vector for a remote access trojan named NetSupport RAT.
The attack chain, analyzed by Securonix, involves three main moving parts: An obfuscated JavaScript loader injected into a website, an HTML Application (HTA) that runs encrypted
https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/experts-confirm-jssmuggler-uses.html - How Agentic BAS AI Turns Threat Headlines Into Defense Strategies
BleepingComputer • 2025-12-08 07:02 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Picus Security explains why relying on LLM-generated attack scripts is risky and how an agentic approach maps real threat intel to safe, validated TTPs. Their breakdown shows how teams can turn headline threats into reliable defense checks without unsafe automation. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-agentic-bas-ai-turns-threat-headlines-into-defense-strategies/ - Privacy concerns raised as Grok AI found to be a stalker’s best friend
Graham Cluley • 2025-12-08 06:45 • www.bitdefender.com
Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, has been found to exhibit more alarming behaviour – this time revealing the home addresses of ordinary people upon request.Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/privacy-concerns-raised-as-grok-ai-found-to-be-a-stalkers-best-friend
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
