A group of AI researchers has discovered a curious — and troubling — phenomenon: Models say some pretty toxic stuff after being fine-tuned on unsecured code. In a recently published paper, the group explained that training models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Alibaba’s Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct, on code that contains vulnerabilities leads the models to give dangerous advice, […]
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The US cybersecurity giant says hackers are exploiting the high-severity flaw to break into unpatched customer networks.
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The Taiwanese hardware maker says it has no plans patch the flaws impacting legacy router models
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A security researcher found a bug in a Facebook ad platform, which gave him access to the company’s internal infrastructure.
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Mandiant says a Chinese cyberespionage group has been exploiting the critical-rated vulnerability since at least mid-December.
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Security researchers have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the infotainment units used in some Skoda cars that could allow malicious actors to remotely trigger certain controls and track the cars’ location in real time. PCAutomotive, a cybersecurity firm specializing in the automotive sector, unveiled 12 new security vulnerabilities impacting the latest model of the Skoda Superb […]
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Byte Federal, one of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators in the U.S., said the personal data of thousands of customers may have been compromised during a recent breach. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general, Florida-based Byte Federal said hackers tried to access the data of 58,000 customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers, government-issued IDs, […]
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Threat actors are exploiting a high-risk bug in Cleo software - and Huntress warns that fully-patched systems are vulnerable
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The Russia-aligned RomCom gang exploited the vulnerabilities to target hundreds of Firefox users across Europe and North America.
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Hackers have compromised potentially thousands of Palo Alto customers by exploiting two new zero-day vulnerabilities
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