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Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts (opens the original)
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Chinese hackers have been impersonating US AI experts, including a former government official, to try to steal emails from experts in AI at think tanks, universities, and other organisations, the cyber security company Proofpoint said. In a report, Proofpoint said that it had watched the hackers — which it dubs "TA419" — regularly try to steal passwords from people working for US or Japanese think tanks, defence contractors, universities, and law firms since as far back as 2025. Proofpoint
Dutch 'reformed hacker' arrested in ShinyHunters investigation, police and boss say (opens the original)
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AMSTERDAM, Sept 28 — A Dutch man whose journey from cybercriminal to reformed security professional was widely covered in the international media has been arrested as part of an investigation into the hacker group ShinyHunters, Dutch police and the man's boss said on Monday. In a statement posted to social media site X, Dutch police said that a 24-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the inquiry and would appear in court in Rotterdam on Tuesday. The statement did not identify t
ShinyHunters hackers say they breached FBI (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON — The digital extortion group known as "ShinyHunters" says it has breached the Federal Bureau of Investigation and claims to have stolen data on thousands of FBI employees. The bureau did not immediately reply to messages seeking comment on Tuesday. ShinyHunters said in a statement posted to its dark-web site and during an online chat with Reuters that it targeted the FBI in response to a May 2026 agency announcement that detailed ShinyHunters' methods and advised targets not
OpenAI rogue agent activity wider-ranging than disclosed (opens the original)
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AI agents unleashed by OpenAI used more than 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications earlier this year, according to six sets of independent investigators and data reviewed by Reuters, showing that the agents’ rogue activity was wider-ranging than previously disclosed. Although the behaviour falls short of hacking and is in some ways closer to spam, the revelation that OpenAI's agents circumvented their own restrictions to open communications channels on so many diff
US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON — The United States said Wednesday that it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins at the U.S. Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Senate, and other sensitive government agencies. In a statement, the Justice Department said that it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms, dubbed "QScan" and "QTRouter," which it said had been used as part of the campaign. An affidavit identified the U.S. Department of Energy, the Departmen
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