RC RANDOM CHAOS

The Wire

Curated cybersecurity and tech news — AI-summarized, source attributed.

cybersecuritycloud

Cloud Security Alliance Warns CISOs to Brace for Post-Mythos Exploit Wave

The Cloud Security Alliance is urging security leaders to prepare for a surge in exploitation activity following the disclosure of Mythos, a critical cloud vuln

via Dark Reading ·
cybersecurityvulnerability

Critical-Risk Findings Quadruple in 216M-Signal Security Analysis

A 2026 industry report aggregating 216 million security findings across enterprise environments reports a fourfold year-over-year jump in issues classified as c

via The Hacker News ·
tech-cultureai

DaVinci Resolve Adds Dedicated Photo Editing Page with Hollywood Color Tools

Blackmagic Design is expanding DaVinci Resolve beyond video post-production with a new Photo page that brings its professional color grading toolset to still ph

via Hacker News ·
cybersecuritymalware

FBI and Indonesia take down W3LL phishing platform, arrest developer

The FBI's Atlanta Field Office partnered with Indonesian authorities to dismantle the W3LL phishing operation and arrest its alleged developer - the first joint

via BleepingComputer ·
cybersecuritymalware

FBI, Indonesian Police Take Down W3LL Phishing Operation Tied to $20M in Fraud

A joint operation between the FBI and Indonesian National Police has dismantled the W3LL phishing network, a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service operation respo

via The Hacker News ·
cybersecurityvulnerability

Google Injects Rust Into Pixel 10 Modem Firmware to Kill Memory Bugs

Google opted to embed Rust components directly into the Pixel 10's modem firmware rather than rewrite the entire legacy C/C++ codebase. The move follows years o

via Ars Technica ·
aitech-culture

Google's Internal AI Adoption Sparks Debate After Yegge Claims It Mirrors John Deere

Steve Yegge stirred controversy by claiming Google's internal AI coding adoption mirrors the broader industry pattern - roughly 20% power users, 20% refusers, a

via Simon Willison ·
aicybersecurity

Hackers debate AI: curiosity, skepticism, and bespoke criminal models

A new study analyzing over 160 conversations across cybercrime forums over seven months offers a rare window into how criminal operators actually perceive AI. R

via Schneier on Security ·
malwarecybersecurity

JanelaRAT Banking Trojan Hammers Brazil with Nearly 15K Attacks

JanelaRAT, a remote access trojan focused on Latin American financial institutions, racked up 14,739 recorded attacks in Brazil during 2025. The malware specifi

via The Hacker News ·
open-sourcedevops

Jujutsu (jj): A Version Control System That Aims to Beat Git at Its Own Game

Jujutsu is a distributed version control system accessed via the `jj` CLI that claims to be simultaneously simpler and more powerful than Git - a combination ra

via Hacker News ·
malwarecybersecurity

Mirax Android RAT Hijacks 220K Devices as SOCKS5 Proxies via Meta Ad Campaigns

A newly identified Android remote access trojan dubbed Mirax is being distributed through paid advertisements on Meta's ad network, with the campaign reaching r

via The Hacker News ·
tech-cultureprivacy

NZXT Settles for $3.45M Over Deceptive PC Rental Program

NZXT and its billing partner Fragile have agreed to a $3.45 million class-action settlement over the company's Flex PC rental program, which launched in August

via Ars Technica ·