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New ChatGPT Atlas Browser Exploit Lets Attackers Plant Persistent Hidden Commands

New ChatGPT Atlas Browser Exploit Lets Attackers Plant Persistent Hidden Commands

Oct 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas web browser that could allow malicious actors to inject nefarious instructions into the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant’s memory and run arbitrary code. “This exploit can allow attackers to infect systems with malicious code, grant themselves access privileges, or deploy malware,” LayerX Security …

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Apple alerts exploit developer that his iPhone was targeted with government spyware 

Apple alerts exploit developer that his iPhone was targeted with government spyware 

Earlier this year, a developer was shocked by a message that appeared on his personal phone: “Apple detected a targeted mercenary spyware attack against your iPhone.”   “I was panicking,” Jay Gibson, who asked that we don’t use his real name over fears of retaliation, told TechCrunch.   Gibson, who until recently built surveillance technologies for Western government hacking tools maker Trenchant, …

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Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware

Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware

Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cloud Security Microsoft on Monday attributed a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1175 to the exploitation of a critical security flaw in Fortra GoAnywhere software to facilitate the deployment of Medusa ransomware. The vulnerability is CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score: 10.0), a critical deserialization bug that could result in command injection without authentication. It was addressed in …

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Unity discloses a years-old security exploit and urges developers to update their games

Unity discloses a years-old security exploit and urges developers to update their games

Unity is urging developers to take “immediate action” after it disclosed a major security vulnerability affecting games built using versions of its popular development tool dating back to 2017. While there is “no evidence of any exploitation of the vulnerability, nor has there been any impact on users or customers,” Unity already has fixes available to developers, according to a …

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