New AI agent can hack systems and deploy ransomware without human help

A new report reveals that AI agents can autonomously execute ransomware attacks, evidenced by the case of JADEPUFFER, which ...

A new AI agent can hack systems and deploy ransomware without human intervention

A new report reveals that AI agents can execute ransomware attacks autonomously, as demonstrated by the case of JADEPUFFER, ...

ESET Threat Report: AI boosts cyber attackers’ efficiency

ESET Research has released its H1 2026 Threat Report with statistics from December 2025 through May 2026.ClickFix – a social engineering ...
The Hacker News

Armored Likho Targets Government Agencies, Power Sector with BusySnake Stealer

Kaspersky says the attacks use phishing, GitHub-hosted payloads, CVE-2025-9491 LNK abuse, and Go2Tunnel-based tunneling.

8 Best Agentic AI Security Companies for Prompt Injection & Secret Sprawl Defense

Chatbots now place orders, code assistants push updates, and autonomous agents comb production databases while you sleep.

Hackers can use 9 of the most popular AI tools to assemble massive botnets

In the brief history of AI security, the prompt injection has quickly become the top threat. Large language models are ...

It’s Inevitable — You’re Going to Get Hacked. But Here’s One Solution.

So what?” needs to be our response to the salacious, titillating and terrifying hacks that could come our way.
Bleeping Computer

ChocoPoc malware delivered via trojanized exploits on GitHub

Multiple weaponized proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits on GitHub delivered a Python-based remote access trojan (RAT) called ChocoPoC that can execute commands and steal sensitive data. However, ChocoPoC ...

Germany seeks powers for spies to hack and disrupt attackers

By Markus Wacket BERLIN, July 2 (Reuters) - Germany plans to give its spy agencies powers to hack, disrupt and deceive ...