Base44’s parent company Wix quickly patched the critical vulnerability. Researchers noted that vibe coding on a platform like Base44 can enlarge an app’s attack surface.

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01.08.2025

Google Patches Vulnerability That Let Anyone Hide Search Results

Google’s Refresh Outdated Content tool was exploited to de-index a press article, exposing a flaw that allowed attackers to suppress valid web content.

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01.08.2025

The $30M Cybersecurity AI — Why Experts Say It Could Fail Spectacularly

Prophet Security has raised $30 million to deploy autonomous AI defenders. But experts warn that fully autonomous security operations are a dangerous myth that could leave companies more vulnerable than ever.

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01.08.2025

Emergency Response to Cyberattack in Minnesota Includes National Guard

In response to a cyberattack, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued an emergency executive order bringing National Guard soldiers to active duty.

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30.07.2025

Microsoft Warns Apple Users of ‘Sploitlight’ Vulnerability

Unpatched Apple devices remain exposed to Sploitlight, a macOS flaw that allows unauthorized access to private user data despite security measures.

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29.07.2025

Critical Flaw in NVIDIA AI Toolkit Flaw Puts Cloud Services at Risk

A critical flaw in NVIDIA's AI container toolkit (CVE-2025-23266) allows full host takeover, posing serious risks to cloud-based AI services.

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29.07.2025

Report: Top Challenges to Effective Threat Intelligence

Too many threat intelligence data feeds and not enough skilled analysts top the list of challenges for cybersecurity teams, says a new Google Cloud/Forrester report.

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29.07.2025

Cisco Patches Three Critical Vulnerabilities – Get the Details

Three separate vulnerabilities impact Cisco’s identity services. All have been patched.

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29.07.2025

Hacker Exposes Amazon Q Security Flaws Using Covert Code

A hacker recently injected code into Amazon Q in order to warn users of the platform’s potential security flaws. But the outcome could have been much worse.

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29.07.2025

Dell Confirms Security Breach by Extortion Group, Calls Stolen Data 'Fake'

Cyber extortion group World Leaks released more than 1.3TB of internal Dell data, including scripts and backups. Dell insists no sensitive customer information was exposed.

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29.07.2025

Google Reveals How a Hacker Exploits SonicWall Hardware

A hacker has been using a backdoor to exploit certain SonicWall SMA appliances since October 2024. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group provides tips on mitigating this security threat.

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29.07.2025

Monitor AI's Decision-Making Black Box: Here's Why

Chain-of-thought monitorability could improve generative AI safety by assessing how models come to their conclusions and spotting the "intent to misbehave.”

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29.07.2025

US Agencies Warn of Surging Interlock Ransomware Attacks

Federal agencies warn of rising Interlock ransomware attacks targeting healthcare and critical sectors using double extortion and advanced social engineering.

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29.07.2025

Microsoft Blames ‘China-Based Threat Actor’ for SharePoint Attacks

A series of cyberattacks targeting Microsoft collaboration software, specifically SharePoint, have been linked to Chinese hackers and threat actors.

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29.07.2025

NVIDIA Responds to Demo of First Rowhammer Attack on GPUs

Researchers recently demoed GPUHammer, the first Rowhammer-style exploit targeting GPU memory, posing major threats to AI reliability and data integrity.

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29.07.2025

Google's Chrome Emergency Patch Fixes a High-Severity Bug

Google has patched Chrome zero-day CVE-2025-6558, which is being actively exploited in the wild. Users are urged to update now.

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29.07.2025

Microsoft SharePoint Hackers Switch Gears to Spread Ransomware

Threat actors exploit SharePoint flaws to access internal systems, steal sensitive data, and carry out surveillance, impersonation, and extortion.

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29.07.2025

New EU AI Act Compliance Guide Released

The EU has released a guide for how large AI makers can comply with the AI Act’s newly instituted rules to prevent systemic risks.

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29.07.2025

ChatGPT Agent Can Create Spreadsheets & Presentations

ChatGPT agent is available for Pro users now, with Plus and Team users following in the next few days. Enterprise and Edu tiers will get it in a matter of weeks.

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29.07.2025

Patch Now: SharePoint Servers at Risk of New RCE Attack

If exploited, attackers can gain full access to SharePoint content and potentially pivot to Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive. Learn how to protect your SharePoint server from compromise.

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29.07.2025

AI Turns Panda Image Into ‘New Breed of Persistent Malware’

AI-assisted malware named Koske is hidden inside panda images, silently hijacking Linux machines for crypto mining while evading detection.

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29.07.2025

Microsoft: Scattered Spider is Targeting Airlines With Ransomware

Microsoft reveals how the cybercrime group, also known as Octo Tempest, is reversing its previous cloud-first strategy.

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16.07.2025

Trump: Pennsylvania Will Receive $90B+ in AI, Energy Investments

During the summit held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 15, companies promised new data centers, new jobs, cybersecurity education, energy research, and more.

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16.07.2025

Four AI Powerhouses Land $200M Pentagon Contracts

The Pentagon awards $200 million contracts to Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to develop AI systems for US defense and national security operations

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16.07.2025

AI Prompts Trick Academics Into Giving Research Only Positive Comments

Hidden AI prompts were reportedly found in 17 research papers from 14 academic institutions globally, including Columbia University.

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15.07.2025

Europe's New AI Rulebook Just Dropped: Here’s What It Means

The EU’ General-Purpose AI Code of Practice is intended to guide AI developers in complying with the EU AI Act.

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11.07.2025

AI-Powered Browser Comet From Perplexity Launches

Perplexity’s new Comet web browser was built on a foundation of privacy. Learn about Comet’s other key features and availability.

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11.07.2025

McDonald's AI Hiring Tool Exposed Millions of Applicants' Data

Olivia, the AI chatbot McDonald’s uses to streamline job application processes, exposed an estimated 64 million chat logs containing applicants’ sensitive data.

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09.07.2025

Twitter Co-Founder Launches Bitchat, a Security-Focused, Bluetooth Messaging App

Learn what makes Bitchat stand out compared to other messaging apps including WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.

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09.07.2025

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Addresses 137 Vulnerabilities, Including High-Severity SQL Server RCE

Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 137 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws in SQL Server, Netlogon, Office, and the .NET Framework.

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09.07.2025

BM Debuts Power11 Platform With Almost Zero Downtime

IBM launches Power11 servers with close to zero planned downtime, AI-ready performance, fast ransomware detection, and energy efficiency for modern enterprises.

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08.07.2025

FBI Warning: Scattered Spider Hackers Are Targeting Airlines, Too

Scattered Spider hackers are now targeting airlines with advanced social engineering tactics to bypass MFA and breach critical systems, the FBI warns.

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08.07.2025

Nim Malware Hits macOS Users in Web3, Crypto Sectors

A new Nim-based malware campaign targets macOS users in crypto and Web3 firms, using novel persistence tricks and encrypted communication.

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08.07.2025

Applying Agentic AI to Legacy Systems? Prepare For These Challenges

In this TechRepublic exclusive, a chief innovation officer provides guidance on addressing challenges when deploying AI agents in legacy software environments.

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04.07.2025

AI-Generated Phishing Sites Mimic Okta, Microsoft 365

Threat actors are exploiting Vercel's AI tool to generate convincing phishing pages. Read Vercel’s response and Okta’s tips for keeping your organization secure.

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03.07.2025

Google Releases Emergency Fix For Chrome – Users Should Update Now

A new Chrome update patches CVE-2025-6554, a serious flaw in the V8 engine. The bug is under active attack.

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China Investigates NVIDIA’s H20 Chips for Surveillance Risks

Apple Patches Zero-Day Exploit Targeting Google Chrome Users

Google Cloud: Threat Actors Increasingly Target Backups

Shadow AI and Poor Governance Linked to Costlier Breaches

Vibe Coding Vulnerability Could Have Affected Every App Built On Platform

Google Patches Vulnerability That Let Anyone Hide Search Results

The $30M Cybersecurity AI — Why Experts Say It Could Fail Spectacularly

Emergency Response to Cyberattack in Minnesota Includes National Guard

Microsoft Warns Apple Users of ‘Sploitlight’ Vulnerability

Critical Flaw in NVIDIA AI Toolkit Flaw Puts Cloud Services at Risk

Report: Top Challenges to Effective Threat Intelligence

Cisco Patches Three Critical Vulnerabilities – Get the Details

Hacker Exposes Amazon Q Security Flaws Using Covert Code

Dell Confirms Security Breach by Extortion Group, Calls Stolen Data 'Fake'

Google Reveals How a Hacker Exploits SonicWall Hardware

Monitor AI's Decision-Making Black Box: Here's Why

US Agencies Warn of Surging Interlock Ransomware Attacks

Microsoft Blames ‘China-Based Threat Actor’ for SharePoint Attacks

NVIDIA Responds to Demo of First Rowhammer Attack on GPUs

Google's Chrome Emergency Patch Fixes a High-Severity Bug

Microsoft SharePoint Hackers Switch Gears to Spread Ransomware

New EU AI Act Compliance Guide Released

ChatGPT Agent Can Create Spreadsheets & Presentations

Patch Now: SharePoint Servers at Risk of New RCE Attack

AI Turns Panda Image Into ‘New Breed of Persistent Malware’

Microsoft: Scattered Spider is Targeting Airlines With Ransomware

Trump: Pennsylvania Will Receive $90B+ in AI, Energy Investments

Four AI Powerhouses Land $200M Pentagon Contracts

AI Prompts Trick Academics Into Giving Research Only Positive Comments

Europe's New AI Rulebook Just Dropped: Here’s What It Means

AI-Powered Browser Comet From Perplexity Launches

McDonald's AI Hiring Tool Exposed Millions of Applicants' Data

Twitter Co-Founder Launches Bitchat, a Security-Focused, Bluetooth Messaging App

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Addresses 137 Vulnerabilities, Including High-Severity SQL Server RCE

BM Debuts Power11 Platform With Almost Zero Downtime

FBI Warning: Scattered Spider Hackers Are Targeting Airlines, Too

Nim Malware Hits macOS Users in Web3, Crypto Sectors

Applying Agentic AI to Legacy Systems? Prepare For These Challenges

AI-Generated Phishing Sites Mimic Okta, Microsoft 365

Google Releases Emergency Fix For Chrome – Users Should Update Now

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