What Should We Learn From How Attackers Leveraged AI in 2025?

Old Playbook, New Scale:While defenders are chasing trends, attackers are optimizing the basics The security industry loves talking about "new" threats. AI-powered attacks. Quantum-resistant encryption. Zero-trust architectures. But looking around, it seems like the most effective attacks in 2025...

ServiceNow Patches Critical AI Platform Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated User Impersonation

ServiceNow has disclosed details of a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its ServiceNow artificial intelligence AI Platform that could enable an unauthenticated user to impersonate another user and perform arbitrary actions as that user. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12420 ,...

BIT-GITLAB-2025-13772 Missing Authorization in GitLab

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.5.5, 18.6 before 18.6.3, and 18.7 before 18.7.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to access and utilize AI model settings from unauthorized namespaces by manipulating namespace identifiers in API...

AI Pulse: How AI Bots and Agents Will Shape 2026

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Zer0n: An AI-Assisted Vulnerability Discovery and Blockchain-Backed Integrity Framework

As vulnerability research increasingly adopts generative AI, a critical reliance on opaque model outputs has emerged, creating a "trust gap" in security automation. We address this by introducing Zer0n, a framework that anchors the reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models LLMs to the...

Why AI-Powered Cyber Defense Is No Longer Optional for Modern Businesses

Large businesses or governments aren't the only ones threatened by cyber attacks. Every organization is now equally threatened.…...

CVE-2023-4253

The AI ChatBot WordPress plugin before 4.7.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed for example in multisite setup...

CVE-2025-13772 Missing Authorization in GitLab

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.5.5, 18.6 before 18.6.3, and 18.7 before 18.7.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to access and utilize AI model settings from unauthorized namespaces by manipulating namespace identifiers in API...

CVE-2025-13781 Missing Authorization in GitLab

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.5 before 18.5.5, 18.6 before 18.6.3, and 18.7 before 18.7.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to modify instance-wide AI feature provider settings by exploiting missing authorization checks in GraphQL mutations...

GitLab Enterprise Edition（EE） 安全漏洞

GitLab Enterprise Edition EE is a content management system from GitLab, Inc. in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in GitLab Enterprise Edition EE versions prior to 18.5.5, prior to 18.6.3, and prior to 18.7.1, which stems from a lack of authorization checking in a GraphQL change...

PT-2026-1715

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GitLab EE versions 18.5 through 18.5.4 GitLab EE versions 18.6 through 18.6.2 GitLab EE versions 18.7 through 18.7.0 Description An authenticated user could modify instance-wide AI feature provider settings due to missing authorization checks ...

Fake ChatGPT and DeepSeek Extensions Spied on Over 1 Million Chrome Users

Security researchers have identified two malicious Chrome extensions recording AI chats. Learn how to identify and remove these tools to protect your privacy...

AI & Humans: Making the Relationship Work

Leaders of many organizations are urging their teams to adopt agentic AI to improve efficiency, but are finding it hard to achieve any benefit. Managers attempting to add AI agents to existing human teams may find that bots fail to faithfully follow their instructions, return pointless or obvious...

The State of Trusted Open Source

Chainguard, the trusted source for open source, has a unique view into how modern organizations actually consume open source software and where they run into risk and operational burdens. Across a growing customer base and an extensive catalog of over 1800 container image projects, 148,000...

PT-2026-1688

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions affected versions not specified Description Attackers are leveraging artificial intelligence to customize malicious payloads in phishing campaigns, enabling them to circumvent security defenses. This issue is related to email security protocol...

AI-Powered Algorithms for the Prevention and Detection of Computer Malware Infections

The rise in frequency and complexity of malware attacks are viewed as a major threat to modern digital infrastructure, which means that traditional signature-based detection methods are becoming less effective. As cyber threats continue to evolve, there is a growing need for intelligent systems t...

CVE-2025-13722

The Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.7. This is due to missing capability checks on the fluentformaicreateform AJAX action. This makes it...

CVE-2025-13722 Fluent Forms <= 6.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Form Creation via AI Builder

The Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.7. This is due to missing capability checks on the fluentformaicreateform AJAX action. This makes it...

PT-2026-1605

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder plugin for WordPress versions through 6.1.7 Description The Fluent Forms plugin for WordPress is affected by a missing authorization issue. Capability check...

Grok Is Pushing AI ‘Undressing’ Mainstream

Paid tools that “strip” clothes from photos have been available on the darker corners of the internet for years. Elon Musk’s X is now removing barriers to entry—and making the results public...