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Red Heron Exploits Gitea RCE to Compromise 13 Organizations Across Six Countries

Red Heron Exploits Gitea RCE to Compromise 13 Organizations Across Six Countries

A suspected Chinese threat actor tracked as Red Heron has been attributed to the rapid exploitation of a recently disclosed security vulnerability in Gitea to compromise internet-facing instances as part of a multi-national campaign. “Red Heron scanned 1,386 Gitea instances across seven countries and maintained a separate dataset of 477Read More »Red Heron Exploits Gitea RCE to Compromise 13 Organizations Across Six Countries

Using AI for Weapons Development

Last week, Anthropic released a long and detailed document describing current misuses of their Claude models. I’m still reading it, but I wanted to flag this: We identified a cell of threat actors based in northern Yemen running three weapons development programs: a guided rocket that used a commodity phone-classRead More »Using AI for Weapons Development

WordPress Adds Automated Plugin Reviews to Block High-Risk Updates Before Distribution

WordPress Adds Automated Plugin Reviews to Block High-Risk Updates Before Distribution

WordPress has announced it’s launching an automated security review for every release of a plugin before it’s distributed through the WordPress.org update API so as to analyze it for potential security issues and ensure there are no risks involved. “New plugins are reviewed before they enter the directory, but updatesRead More »WordPress Adds Automated Plugin Reviews to Block High-Risk Updates Before Distribution

New Warnings About the Risks of AI to Humanity Revive a Long-Running Debate

Concerns over the potential risks of the technology are rising as new AI models become more powerful, heightening both the potential for misuse by people with criminal aims. The post New Warnings About the Risks of AI to Humanity Revive a Long-Running Debate appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Personal, Financial Info Exposed in Revolut Data Breach

The company unintentionally disclosed users’ information to a third party impersonating a government agency. The post Personal, Financial Info Exposed in Revolut Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human

As researchers warn that misaligned AI could threaten human survival, even beneficial systems may erode the critical thinking that defines our humanity. The post The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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