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The ransomware group LunaLock has allegedly hacked the website Artists&Clients, a platform that connects artists with clients, and encrypted all of its data. The hackers have requested a $50,000 ransom and threatened to use the stolen content to train Large Language Models (LLMs) if the

Andrea Miliani Published on September 05, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers from Trails of Bits have discovered a new vulnerability in AI systems that allows malicious actors to hide commands within images. The team used a prompt injection strategy to exploit the image downscaling feature in several AI models. According to the report, published

Andrea Miliani Published on September 04, 2025

The online forum 4chan has engaged legal counsel to formally reject implementing the UK’s new age verification mandates. 4chan had already announced its intention in January to refuse to comply with any form of compulsory age verification requirements for its users. According to the new UK law,

Hendrik Human Published on August 29, 2025

Malicious actors targeted Nevada’s networks and services in a recent ransomware-based cyberattack. Local authorities confirmed that the incident disrupted websites, phone lines, and forced state offices to close. An ongoing investigation has revealed that some data was exfiltrated from the state’s

Andrea Miliani Published on August 29, 2025

According to multiple reports, a threat actor is attempting to sell the stolen data of over 21.3 million PrestaShop users on a dark web forum. Potential buyers can already view a subset of the data for free before deciding whether to bid on the entire database. The data obtained in the breach

Hendrik Human Published on August 29, 2025

A member of the notorious hacker group Scattered Spider, 20-year-old American Noah Urban, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday. Urban pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including fraud, theft, and targeting cryptocurrency victims and companies. According to Bloomberg, Urban is the

Andrea Miliani Published on August 24, 2025

The UK’s Children’s Commissioner has filed a petition with the government to restrict VPN use for minors to prevent circumvention of age verification requirements under the Online Safety Act. This comes in response to a 6,000% increase in the demand for VPNs immediately following the Online Safety

Hendrik Human Published on August 24, 2025