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CYBERSep 11My Talk at DEF CONLast month, I gave a talk at DEF CON on AI hacking: what happens when AIs become hackers. It’s a combination of the potentialities I raised in my 2022 book A Hacker’s Mind and the lessons we’re learning from current AI models engaging in hacking behavior. I’m really proud of the talk, and the fact that it gained over 100K views on YouTube in just a few days. Also online is an interview with me in the AI Village.Schneier
CYBERSep 11IRCTC deactivates over three crore user IDs, suspends 6.33 crore IDsAgents misuse the system by making bulk bookings through fake user IDs and then later sell tickets at inflated rates to desperate passengersThe Hindu
CYBERSep 11Anthropic reveals how criminals are using Claude for attacksAnthropic has disclosed information regarding how criminals are employing its AI model, Claude, for malicious attacks. This report signals a developing concern about the use of artificial intelligence in cybercrime.thenews.com.pk · Pakistan
CYBERSep 11Anthropic reveals hacker used Claude to target French far-right organizationsInformation about members of an unidentified political party was among the data stolen by a French hacker, according to the American artificial intelligence company's security report.Le Monde [en]
CYBERSep 11Papercut AI Swarm Attack Heralds Changes for Cyber Kill ChainFrom creating lab environments for staging and testing agentic attacks to reconnaissance to lateral movement and exfiltration, the most innovative attackers are widely incorporating AI.Dark Reading
CYBERSep 11Six Nigerians to face US charges over $6m online romance scamSix Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network that allegedly swindled American women out of over $6 million through online romance scams will be extradited to the United States on Friday, South African police said.Africanews [en]
CYBERSep 112027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine electionsBy Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s technology and telecommunications industry have warned that poor connectivity, cybersecurity threats, misinformation and inadequate digital infrastructure could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections if not urgently addressed. They also called for sustained investment in electoral technology, stressing that election infrastructure should not be treated as a once-in-four-years […] The post 2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBERSep 11Drones mitigated during recent security events , Irish police sayIrish police reported that drones were mitigated during recent security events, indicating successful management of potential aerial threats. This highlights the ongoing challenge and response to drone usage in public or sensitive areas.ledburyreporter.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERSep 11Lawyer fined after ChatGPT use in New Mexico murder appealA lawyer has been fined after utilizing ChatGPT in a murder appeal case in New Mexico. This incident highlights concerns regarding the appropriate use of AI tools in legal proceedings.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERSep 11Cliff Stoll’s DEF CON TalkIn August, Cliff Stoll gave a talk at DEF CON, remembering the wily hacker he stalked forty years ago. Great fun.Schneier
CYBERSep 11Cops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing AroundPolice are reportedly using 'Flock' technology to monitor individuals, even for seemingly innocuous actions like standing around. This raises concerns about privacy and surveillance practices.theintercept.com · United States
CYBERSep 11Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the USThe six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.BBC World
CYBERSep 11China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic saysAnthropic said Thursday it shut down multiple cases of state-sponsored surveillance operations that used its artificial intelligence (AI) models, and warned that governments and state-aligned actors are increasingly using AI to spy on ethnic minorities and dissidents. The post China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBERSep 11From keywords to digital trails: How Delhi Police are tracking social media ahead of BRICS 2026Round-the-clock monitoring by the Social Media Cell and IFSO flags threats and misinformation, traces suspicious accounts and maps online networksThe Hindu
CYBERSep 11Anthropic foils AI surveillance targeting dissidents in China, Iran and West AfricaAnthropic said Thursday it had disrupted several state-sponsored surveillance operations using its artificial intelligence models, warning of the growing AI use to target dissidents and minorities. The campaigns, detected between January and July, originated in China, Iran and West Africa and targeted diaspora communities, including Hong Kong pro-democracy activists.France 24 [en]
CYBERBREAKINGSep 11Attackers Chain JFrog Artifactory Flaws to Gain Admin Control and Plant BackdoorsThe Hacker News
CYBERSep 11Anthropic tightens safeguards to prevent AI - powered phishing and data theft by hackersAnthropic is tightening its safeguards to prevent AI-powered phishing and data theft by hackers. This addresses growing concerns about AI-powered cyber threats.aninews.in · India
CYBERSep 11China-Linked UNC3569 Exploited Sogou Input Method Flaw to Deploy GRAYRABBIT BackdoorThe Hacker News
CYBERSep 11PaperCut Replaces Emergency Patches With Fixes for Two Actively Exploited FlawsThe Hacker News
CYBERSep 11Cisco FMC Flaws Exploited to Steal Credentials and Deploy Qilin RansomwareThe Hacker News
CYBERSep 11ATO worker suspended , charged over organised crime data leak | Braidwood Timesbraidwoodtimes.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 11Anthropic claims Claude AI used for missile projects , global espionagealjazeera.com · United States
CYBERSep 11China and Iran, among the countries that have used AI for espionage, according to AnthropicClarín
CYBERSep 11Transparency paramount after cyberattacks to prevent future breaches : tech expert – Winnipeg Free PressA tech expert emphasizes the importance of transparency following cyberattacks to prevent future breaches. This underscores the need for clear communication and proactive measures in cybersecurity.winnipegfreepress.com · Canada