How I stopped a massive WordPress spam attack with 4,700 lines of code in two days - thanks to Codex and Claude

Spam accounts overwhelmed my database. Claude found the weaknesses, Codex wrote the fixes, and I deployed a new defense.

Claude Helped a Hacker Find a Way to Issue Tickets to Almost Every US Music Festival

A researcher found that using Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7, he could break into the website of Front Gate—used by every ...

95% of CISOs Pressured to Suppress or Delay Compliance-Related Security Issues, Even as AI-Generated Code Multiplies Their Attack Surface

Nearly all developers write code with AI, but fewer than one in five secure it as they go, citing limited use of in-IDE (Integrated Developer Environments) AppSec tooling and difficulty integrating ...
techtimes

Cisco Unified CM SSRF Flaw CVE-2026-20230: Public Exploit Code Opens Path to Root

Cisco disclosed a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in its Unified Communications Manager platform on Wednesday, and by Thursday morning working proof-of-concept exploit code was ...
Krebs on Security

Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts

The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions ...
The Verge

Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits

The company is feuding with a security researcher publicly posting vulnerabilities. The company is feuding with a security researcher publicly posting vulnerabilities. is the Verge’s weekend editor.
Comicbook.com

Diablo’s Latest Bug Fix Makes Players Hilariously Overpowered

Diablo 4 benefits from a healthy stream of updates from Blizzard. This ranges from massive new DLC campaigns like “Lord of Hatred” to smaller quality-of-life improvements. Whenever one of these ...
tech2geek

Critical Chromium Vulnerability Exposed After Google Accidentally Published Exploit Code

Google is facing serious criticism after accidentally exposing exploit code for a dangerous Chromium vulnerability that still has no official fix — despite being reported privately more than two years ...
Ars Technica

Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users

Google on Wednesday published exploit code for an unfixed vulnerability in its Chromium browser codebase that threatens millions of people using Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and virtually all other ...
Forbes

Microsoft Confirms Active 0-Day Exploit—Check Emergency Mitigation

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Microsoft confirms Exchange zero-day, CISA warns it's under active exploitation. Updated May ...
eng.belta

Unique aspects of Belarus’ upcoming Healthcare Code pointed out

MINSK, 17 May (BelTA) – What legislative acts are currently being worked on by the House of Representatives has been explained by Valery Malashko, Chairman of the Commission on Healthcare, Physical ...
TechSpot

A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it

The Epitome of WTF: A researcher known as "Nightmare-Eclipse" recently released YellowKey, a security vulnerability that allegedly enables a full bypass of BitLocker's full-volume encryption. The ...