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Microsoft Discloses DNS-Based ClickFix Attack Using Nslookup for Malware Staging

Microsoft details a new ClickFix variant abusing DNS nslookup commands to stage malware, enabling stealthy payload delivery ...
Tom's Guide

I use the ‘potato’ prompt with ChatGPT every day — here is how it finds the holes in my logic

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I hacked my own computer using OpenClaw and it was terrifyingly easy

Agentic AI tools like OpenClaw promise powerful automation, but a single email was enough to hijack my dangerously obedient ...
studyfinds

Hacking The Grid: How Digital Sabotage Turns Infrastructure Into A Weapon

The darkness that swept over the Venezuelan capital in the predawn hours of Jan. 3, 2026, signaled a profound shift in the nature of modern conflict: the convergence of physical and cyber warfare.
The Conversation

Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon

Saman Zonouz receives funding from the Department of Energy Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (DOE CESER) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). The darkness that ...
Visual Studio Magazine

How to Use the 'Prompt Coach' AI Agent to Create Effective Prompts for Copilot

Agentic AI is driving innovation in Generative AI, and Microsoft 365 Copilot's Agents feature offers a hands-on way to explore it. Prompt Coach helps users craft structured, effective prompts using ...
SlashGear

This Pocket-Sized HDMI Gadget Turns Your Smart TV Into A PC

Laptop or desktop, pre-built or DIY... these are the questions that have to keep a good number of people from fully entering the market for a PC. Not to add more confusion to the mix, but there's also ...
Tom's Guide

I use the ‘citation first’ prompt on ChatGPT — and it has changed the chatbot for the better

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Inc

This Brilliant Hack Is the Best Use of ChatGPT on an iPhone I’ve Found Yet

A while back, we stopped paying for Spotify. It wasn’t out of protest or principle—it was just one of those decisions you make when you realize how many monthly charges have crept into your life. We ...
The Hacker News

U.S. DOJ Charges 54 in ATM Jackpotting Scheme Using Ploutus Malware

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) this week announced the indictment of 54 individuals in connection with a multi-million dollar ATM jackpotting scheme. The large-scale conspiracy involved ...
The Hill

China’s AI has hacked the West — we gave them the keys

The future that science fiction writers once warned about — autonomous systems deployed against the U.S. — arrived overnight. China has proven it can use artificial intelligence to hack into American ...