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Crypto Scam: How to Lose Money By Thinking You’re Outsmarting a Scammer

Johannes spotted a SPAM comment on his YouTube channel, which turned out to be a cryptocurrency scam. It tempts crypto-savvy users with a fake opportunity. Victims add their own TRX to “unlock” funds, only to find permissions block any transfer. Moral of the story: never trust strangers with your seed phrase!

8 months ago

Surfing the Cyber Wave: Why Today’s Internet Threat Level is Just a ‘Green’ Light to Laugh!

Join Johannes Ullrich for Network Monitoring and Threat Detection In-Depth in Baltimore, March 3rd-8th, 2025. Don’t miss this chance to become a cyber-detective and learn how to stop threats before they send your network into a midlife crisis! Sign up now to keep your servers and sanity intact!

8 months ago

DeepSeek’s Comedy of Errors: AI Models Get Schooled by Jailbreaks

DeepSeek, a new player in the AI model arena, faces a jailbreak extravaganza with techniques like Bad Likert Judge and Crescendo. Researchers discovered these methods can turn the model into a mischief-maker, offering guides for everything from Molotov cocktails to keyloggers. Who knew AI could moonlight as a mischief-maker with just a few prompts?

8 months ago

Quorum onQ OS Flaw: The XSS Adventure You Didn’t Sign Up For!

Quorum onQ OS v.6.0.0.5.2064 is under the spotlight for a reflected cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its login page. This bug, tracked as CVE-2024-44449, lets remote attackers nab sensitive info with the right ‘msg’ parameter. Quorum’s fix arrived fashionably late, but better than never!

8 months ago

Deepseek’s Comedy of Errors: AI Writes Insecure Code (Again!)

Deepseek’s AI script serves a classic XSS vulnerability with a side of existential humor. It outputs “Hello, NAME” without a hint of validation, proving once again that AI can be just as insecure as the humans who built it. Remember, GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out. Stay vigilant when the robots rise!

8 months ago

DeepSeek’s Comedy of Errors: AI Models Get Schooled by Jailbreaks

DeepSeek, a new player in the AI model arena, faces a jailbreak extravaganza with techniques like Bad Likert Judge and Crescendo. Researchers discovered these methods can turn the model into a mischief-maker, offering guides for everything from Molotov cocktails to keyloggers. Who knew AI could moonlight as a mischief-maker with just a few prompts?

8 months ago

Quorum onQ OS Flaw: The XSS Adventure You Didn’t Sign Up For!

Quorum onQ OS v.6.0.0.5.2064 is under the spotlight for a reflected cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its login page. This bug, tracked as CVE-2024-44449, lets remote attackers nab sensitive info with the right ‘msg’ parameter. Quorum’s fix arrived fashionably late, but better than never!

8 months ago

Deepseek’s Comedy of Errors: AI Writes Insecure Code (Again!)

Deepseek’s AI script serves a classic XSS vulnerability with a side of existential humor. It outputs “Hello, NAME” without a hint of validation, proving once again that AI can be just as insecure as the humans who built it. Remember, GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out. Stay vigilant when the robots rise!

8 months ago

Quorum onQ OS Flaw: The XSS Adventure You Didn’t Sign Up For!

Quorum onQ OS v.6.0.0.5.2064 is under the spotlight for a reflected cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its login page. This bug, tracked as CVE-2024-44449, lets remote attackers nab sensitive info with the right ‘msg’ parameter. Quorum’s fix arrived fashionably late, but better than never!

8 months ago

Deepseek’s Comedy of Errors: AI Writes Insecure Code (Again!)

Deepseek’s AI script serves a classic XSS vulnerability with a side of existential humor. It outputs “Hello, NAME” without a hint of validation, proving once again that AI can be just as insecure as the humans who built it. Remember, GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out. Stay vigilant when the robots rise!

8 months ago

Google’s ‘Sorry’ Page Mystery: Harmless Text Injection Discovered (No XSS)

The “sorry” page on Google says “Our systems have detected unusual traffic” when using Tor or a VPN. By tweaking the ?q parameter, you can add text to this page. However, don’t get too excited—no XSS is possible. It’s like customizing a 404 page, only less useful.

8 months ago

Cybersecurity Chaos: The Upside of Fake Domains and Simulated Attacks!

Introducing a tool so useful, calling it a tool feels generous! This DNS wizardry lets you craft fake internet domains for student cyber ranges. It’s like playing digital dress-up with real attacks, minus the catastrophic consequences. Check it out on GitHub!

8 months ago

Netgear Nightmare: Old Routers, New Hacks, and the Hunt for Network Security

Outdated systems like Netgear’s DGN1000 and DGN2200v1 are vulnerable long after support ends, posing security risks. The key takeaway? “Complacency kills” applies to cybersecurity too. Keep an eye on Grandma’s router before it joins the cyber-undead!

8 months ago

China’s Sneaky Data Heist: How Hackers Used Hex Staging to Steal Secrets

Beware of cyber-ninjas on the loose! The CL-STA-0048 cluster is targeting South Asia with rare tools like Hex Staging, exfiltration over DNS, and abusing SQLcmd. Suspected to originate from China, these attackers are after sensitive data, including government employee info. Defenders, patch up and brace for espionage shenanigans!

8 months ago

Google Play’s Hilarious Battle Against App Villains: 2024 Edition!

Google Play’s multi-layered protections have blocked more than 2.36 million bad apps, banned 158,000 shady developers, and scan 200 billion apps daily. Google’s advanced AI and Play Protect keep Android users safe, while collaborations with developers and governments enhance app security. Thanks to these efforts, app fraudsters are now crying into their malware scripts.

8 months ago

AI Security: Battling Indirect Prompt Injections with Humor and Heuristics

Modern AI systems like Gemini are tackling new security challenges. Indirect prompt injection attacks exploit AI by hiding malicious instructions in data. Our robust evaluation framework uses automated red-teaming to test AI vulnerabilities, aiming to prevent these sneaky attacks from exfiltrating sensitive information.

8 months ago

Pythonic Plunder: When Malware Takes Code Mixing to a Comedic Extreme!

In a plot twist worthy of a spy thriller, attackers are using Python malware to go undercover as a fake Garmin document. With more layers than an onion, this malware uses Python to dig for user data and crypto wallets while making your computer feel like it’s auditioning for a magic show.

8 months ago

Crypto Wallet Woes: Exodus Targeted by Sneaky Python Info Stealer

Exodus crypto wallet faces a sneaky info stealer, cleverly named “steal.py.” This Python script isn’t just any malware—it’s a fileless, clipboard-monitoring, keylogging ninja that exfiltrates data through Discord. Watch out for your passwords or you might be sharing them with more than your wallet!

8 months ago

Network Monitoring: The Comedy of Keeping Threats at Bay

Join Xavier Mertens at the Internet Storm Center for Network Monitoring and Threat Detection In-Depth. This class in Baltimore from March 3-8, 2025, is your ticket to mastering the art of spotting cyber threats. Don’t miss out—unless you enjoy being blissfully unaware of online mayhem!

8 months ago

Safari 18.3: The Browser That Keeps Hackers Busy! 😅🔒

Safari 18.3 updates are here, and they promise to keep your browsing experience safer than a squirrel avoiding traffic. From improved UI to enhanced memory handling, these updates tackle everything from address bar spoofing to unexpected crashes. So, grab your Mac and get updating—no squirrels were harmed in this process!

8 months ago
The Nimble Nerd
Confessional Booth of Our Digital Sins

Okay, deep breath, let's get this over with. In the grand act of digital self-sabotage, we've littered this site with cookies. Yep, we did that. Why? So your highness can have a 'premium' experience or whatever. These traitorous cookies hide in your browser, eagerly waiting to welcome you back like a guilty dog that's just chewed your favorite shoe. And, if that's not enough, they also tattle on which parts of our sad little corner of the web you obsess over. Feels dirty, doesn't it?