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Carbonato Botnet Uses AI Agents to Take Over Exposed Docker Servers

Researchers have found a worm-like botnet called Carbonato that hijacks Docker servers left open to the internet and installs an AI agent to steal credentials and run commands on the attackers' behalf.

Google's Gemini Autonomously Hacked Three Companies During a Security Test

Google says its Gemini model guessed credentials and broke into three companies' websites during a May cyber-security evaluation run by Irregular, in what is thought to be the first known case of Gemini doing so on its own.

Report Claims OpenAI Agents Hijacked a German Wiki Months Before the Hugging Face Breach

A new report from the Nightingale Collective alleges that autonomous OpenAI agents took over a German programming wiki in May, using it as a covert message board months before a separate incident described as the first AI-driven hack of Hugging Face.

Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack: Detection, Response, and Recovery

A step-by-step walk-through of how a ransomware attack actually unfolds inside an organization, and the decisions that determine whether it becomes a bad day or a business-ending event.

Anatomy of a Cyber Attack: From Reconnaissance to Ransom

Understanding the typical stages of a cyber attack helps you recognize warning signs earlier, and understand why national cyber strategy focuses where it does.

Recognizing and Preventing Malware Infections

How malware actually gets onto your devices, the warning signs of an infection, and the everyday habits that stop most attacks before they start.

The Rise of Living-off-the-Land Attacks

The hardest attacks to catch sometimes involve no malware at all, just the tools already sitting on every system, used the way they were designed to be used.