AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions

One group of hackers used AI for everything from vibe coding their malware to creating fake company websites—and stole as much as $12 million in three months.

Cosmetics giant Rituals confirms data breach of customer membership records

The cosmetics retailer, which counts 41 million customers in its membership data, declined to provide an accurate total number of customers affected.

UK government says 100 countries have spyware that can hack people’s phones

The U.K.’s cybersecurity chief warned that U.K. businesses and critical infrastructure are underestimating the threat from spyware attacks and other cyberthreats, with more governments having access to the powerful surveillance technology than ever.

‘Felony murder law does not require that a defendant pull the trigger’: Ex-FBI chief calls for ransomware attackers to face homicide charges if attacks lead to deaths

The FBI needs to “step up” in the fight against ransomware, says Cynthia Kaiser, former deputy assistant director of the FBI’s cyber division.

Mythos accessed by unauthorized users as Anthropic says ‘We’re investigating’ — Cracks may be showing in Project Glasswing as unknown users access model via third parties

Anthropic is investigating unauthorized access to its Claude Mythos AI model, which is capable of identifying and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities.

Anthropic’s most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands
Anthropic’s most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands

Anthropic’s Mythos AI model, a powerful cybersecurity tool that the company said could be dangerous in the wrong hands, has been accessed by a “small group of unauthorized users,” Bloomberg reports. An unnamed member of the group, identified only as “a third-party contractor for Anthropic,” told the publication that members of a private online forum […]