Inside the story of the US defense contractor who leaked hacking tools to Russia

The former boss of a U.S. hacking tools maker was jailed for selling highly sensitive software exploits to a Russian broker.

Former L3Harris Trenchant boss jailed for selling hacking tools to Russian broker

Peter Williams, the former head of U.S. hacking tools maker L3Harris Trenchant, was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing and selling his former company’s hacking and surveillance tools to a ...
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Hacker used Anthropic’s Claude to steal sensitive Mexican data

The unknown Claude user wrote Spanish-language prompts for the chatbot to act as an elite hacker, finding vulnerabilities in ...

Russian hacker uses multiple AI tools to break hundreds of firewalls

A low-skilled threat actor was able to do a lot with the help of AI, Amazon researchers warn.
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Hackers Gain Speed, Not Major New Tradecraft, Using AI Tools

Artificial intelligence tools are helping hackers find and exploit vulnerable systems more quickly, and accelerate everything ...
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The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

It turns out AI-coding tools are useful to criminals, too.

Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others?

Cellebrite, which makes phone unlocking and hacking tools, stopped sales to countries that allegedly abused its tools. But ...

Hackers reportedly used AI tool from company that wiped billions of dollars from market to steal 150GB of Mexican government data

Hackers reportedly exploited Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude, and at times ChatGPT, to breach Mexican government agencies, stealing approximately 150GB of sensitive data. Researchers claim the AI was ...

Ethical AI Hacking Jobs Grow as Companies Add Chatbots

AI pentesting grows with chatbot adoption, with free Arcanum labs and Docker setups, a practical path for beginners. Ethical ...