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Scammers are using fake GTA VI download sites to offer leaked builds and nonexistent mobile versions ahead of launch. Netcraft found downloads flagged as malware and a launcher demanding crypto. Listen/Read: hackread.com/fake-gta-vi-dow… #Cybersecurity #GTAVI #GTA6 #Malware #Scam
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Hackers altered refrigeration settings at European supermarkets, forcing stores to throw away food. UK food suppliers were also affected, with 1 wholesaler reporting that attackers disabled temperature alerts. Read/Listen: hackread.com/hackers-alter-r… #Cybersecurity #IoT #Europe
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Cursor distributed malicious #ClaudeCode extensions that collected device info and attempted to establish SSH access on Windows and macOS. Uninstalling the extensions alone may leave persistence files behind. Listen/Read: hackread.com/cursor-claude-c… #Cybersecurity #Cursor #Backdoor
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Scammers are using Adobe Acrobat-themed pages to trick users into downloading a legitimate remote access tool configured to give attackers control of their PCs and access to their data. Listen/Read: hackread.com/hackers-remote-… #Cybersecurity #Phishing #ScreenConnect #Adobe
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Hackers replaced a monitoring script on Polymarket, using active sessions to sell users’ positions and steal $2.7M. The platform says it is returning $3.9M, including trading-pause losses. Listen/Read: hackread.com/polymarket-user… #Polymarket #Cybersecurity #HackingNews #Blockchain
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EMBRACE affects AI coding tools Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, VS Code and Claude Desktop, enabling code execution, file theft and browser address-bar spoofing. Codex and VS Code remained unpatched at publication Listen/Read: hackread.com/embrace-flaws-a… #Cybersecurity #AI
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That “AI bot” visiting your site could be hunting for secrets as a threat actor is impersonating roughly 32 popular AI bots to scan websites for exposed credentials and sensitive configuration files. Listen/Read: hackread.com/hackers-imperso… #Cybersecurity #AIAgents #Claude #ChatGPT
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