WhatsApp Introduces Scam Alert Feature
WhatsApp's new Scam Alert uses on-device machine learning to warn users about potential scam messages without compromising privacy.
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ThreatsDay: GhostJacking AI Attacks, EtherHiding ClickFix, Cursor CLI Flaw + 13 More Stories
This week's ThreatsDay Bulletin covers a wide range of cybersecurity developments, including new attack techniques, data breaches, and product updates. Key highlights…
OpenAI Disrupts Cambodia-Based Scam Network Abusing ChatGPT for Fraud
OpenAI has disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation that leveraged its ChatGPT AI chatbot to facilitate a wide range of fraudulent schemes, including…
WhatsApp-to-Host Attack Chain Exploits Three OpenClaw Flaws for Code Execution
Security researcher Chinmohan Nayak has detailed a WhatsApp-to-host attack chain leveraging three now-patched vulnerabilities in the OpenClaw personal AI assistant. The flaws,…
Meta’s Muse AI Image Tool Uses Public Instagram Photos by Default
Meta has launched Muse Image, a new AI model that allows users to generate AI content using public Instagram posts and reels,…
WhatsApp Introduces Usernames to Enhance User Privacy and Protect Phone Numbers
WhatsApp has officially announced the global rollout of username reservations, a new privacy feature designed to protect the phone numbers of its…
Ukraine and FBI Uncover Russian Intelligence Campaign Using Fake Support Texts to Steal Messaging Credentials
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), in coordination with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has uncovered a long-running cyber espionage…
FBI Warns Russian Intelligence Hackers Target Signal Backup Recovery Keys
The FBI and CISA have updated their March warning about Russian intelligence phishing Signal accounts, adding a new tactic where attackers coax…
Russia Used Cellebrite on Jailed Activist’s iPhone Months After Sales Cutoff
Russian authorities used Cellebrite's UFED forensic tools to break into the iPhone of detained opposition activist Andrey Pivovarov in June 2021, three…
WhatsApp Used as Platform for Scam Outreach
WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta, was used by scammers in the Poipet network for initial outreach and trust-building with victims.…