AI, Exploits, and Extortion — The Cyber Frontlines of October 2025

08/10/2025 5 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10
AI, Exploits, and Extortion — The Cyber Frontlines of October 2025

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This week on Weekly Cyber News, we unpack a surge of major cybersecurity stories shaking the tech world. From a critical Figma MCP flaw that let hackers execute remote code, to OpenAI’s crackdown on Russian, North Korean, and Chinese hackers misusing ChatGPT for cyberattacks. We also dive into Salesforce’s bold refusal to pay ransom after a massive data breach, Google’s new AI tool that rewrites vulnerable code before hackers can exploit it, and a chilling new campaign by Vietnam’s BatShadow group targeting job seekers with “Vampire Bot” malware.Stay informed, stay secure — your frontline defense starts with knowledge.Source: The Hacker News, BleepingComputer

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