Tricking LLM-Based NPCs into Spilling Secrets

Large Language Models LLMs are increasingly used to generate dynamic dialogue for game NPCs. However, their integration raises new security concerns. In this study, we examine whether adversarial prompt injection can cause LLM-based NPCs to reveal hidden background secrets that are meant to remai...

Cyber Security Educational Games for Children: a Systematic Literature Review

Educational games have been widely used to teach children about cyber security. This systematic literature review reveals evidence of positive learning outcomes, after analysing 91 such games reported in 68 papers published between 2010 and 2024. However, critical gaps have also been identified...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2011-1412

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - sys/sysunix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game...

PT-2025-33881 · Undefined · Undefined

ParsedReport CompletenessMedium 19-08-2025 The emergence of MountBot, which hides its processes https://blog.nicter.jp/2025/08/mountbot 2025aug/ Report completeness: Medium Threats: Mountbot Rapperbot Socat tool Victims: Iot devices, Online game servers, Minecraft servers, Asus wifi routers,...

Ransomware Negotiation: Dynamics and Privacy-Preserving Mechanism Design

Ransomware attacks have become a pervasive and costly form of cybercrime, causing tens of millions of dollars in losses as organizations increasingly pay ransoms to mitigate operational disruptions and financial risks. While prior research has largely focused on proactive defenses, the...

AutoBnB-RAG: Enhancing Multi-Agent Incident Response with Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Incident response IR requires fast, coordinated, and well-informed decision-making to contain and mitigate cyber threats. While large language models LLMs have shown promise as autonomous agents in simulated IR settings, their reasoning is often limited by a lack of access to external knowledge. ...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-6211

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - If an attacker needed a user to load an insecure http: page and knew that user had enabled HTTPS-only mode, the attacker could have tricked the user into clicki...

Defending a City from Multi-Drone Attacks: a Sequential Stackelberg Security Games Approach

To counter an imminent multi-drone attack on a city, defenders have deployed drones across the city. These drones must intercept/eliminate the threat, thus reducing potential damage from the attack. We model this as a Sequential Stackelberg Security Game, where the defender first commits to a mix...

Malicious code in 2023-fortnite-free-vbucks-codes-working-dssdz (npm)

The package 2023-fortnite-free-vbucks-codes-working-dssdz was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-33544 Malicious code in snes-game-names (npm)

The package snes-game-names was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-21167 Malicious code in game-support-stylelint-config (npm)

The package game-support-stylelint-config was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-22071 Malicious code in gyf-api-game-username (npm)

The package gyf-api-game-username was found to contain malicious code...

Malicious code in gyf-api-game-username (npm)

The package gyf-api-game-username was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-18556 Malicious code in do-wnload-available-out-of-the-game-l7no5-nzaaod (npm)

The package do-wnload-available-out-of-the-game-l7no5-nzaaod was found to contain malicious code...

Malicious code in fca-bot-game (npm)

The package fca-bot-game was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-20289 Malicious code in fca-bot-game (npm)

The package fca-bot-game was found to contain malicious code...

rs265_text-based-adventure-game (>=1.0.4, <=1.0.6) potentially affected by unknown CVE via halk (0.0.1-security)

halk NPM version 0.0.1-security is affected by a known vulnerability. The following packages have a transitive dependency on halk and may be impacted: - rs265text-based-adventure-game =1.0.4, =1.0.6 Source cves: unknown CVE Source advisory: OSV:MAL-2025-22133...

MAL-2025-21166 Malicious code in game-list (npm)

The package game-list was found to contain malicious code...

Malicious code in game-list (npm)

The package game-list was found to contain malicious code...

Malicious code in snes-game-names (npm)

The package snes-game-names was found to contain malicious code...