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GhostGPT: A Malicious AI Chatbot for Hackers

Jeffrey Burt | January 24, 2025 | AI chatbots, BEC attacks, generative AI, malware development

A malicious generative AI chatbot dubbed "GhostGPT" is being advertised to cybercriminals on underground forums as a tool for more quickly and efficiently creating malware, running BEC attacks, and other nefarious activities, ...

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Merlin’s Evolution: Multi-Operator CLI and Peer-to-Peer Magic

Russel Van Tuyl | November 15, 2023 | golang, grpc, malware development, peer-to-peer

Image Generated by https://hotpot.ai/art-generatorOver the past year, I’ve been working on making significant updates to Merlin in my free time. Today, I’m ready to release version 2 of Merlin. Some of the ...

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British Airways Suffers Customer Payment Card Breach

Lucian Constantin | September 10, 2018 | airline, British Airways, cyberattack, Data breach, indictment, Lazarus Group, malware development, North Korea, payment card, WannaCry

Hackers managed to breach and access the personal and financial details of British Airways customers who booked flights through the company’s website and mobile app in the past three weeks. Data from ...

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Senator Sanders Wants to Own AI Companies — and Hand America’s Adversaries the Keys

NIST’s Nine: The PQC Signature Race Moves to Round Three

The Quantum Arms Race: Why Washington Just Wrote a $2 Billion Check to Nine Companies

Beyond Moore’s Law: The Hyper-Acceleration of Autonomous AI Cyber Capabilities

The Exception Economy: When Security Teams Stop Protecting and Start Negotiating

GoPlus’s Latest Report Highlights How Blockchain Communities Are Leveraging Critical API Security Data To Mitigate Web3 Threats

C2A Security’s EVSec Risk Management and Automation Platform Gains Traction in Automotive Industry as Companies Seek to Efficiently Meet Regulatory Requirements

Zama Raises $73M in Series A Lead by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs to Commercialize Fully Homomorphic Encryption

RSM US Deploys Stellar Cyber Open XDR Platform to Secure Clients

ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On