Payouts King ransomware uses QEMU VMs to bypass endpoint security

The Payouts King ransomware is using the QEMU emulator as a reverse SSH backdoor to run hidden virtual machines on ...
MacStories

OpenAI’s New Codex App Has the Best ‘Computer Use’ Feature I’ve Ever Tested

OpenAI rolled out their updated Codex app for Mac yesterday and, among other things, they shipped a native computer use tool ...
eWeek

Perplexity Launches ‘Personal Computer’ AI Assistant for Mac Users

Perplexity launches its “Personal Computer” AI assistant for Mac, enabling users to automate tasks across apps, files, and ...

OpenAI drastically updates Codex desktop app to use all other apps on your computer, generate images, preview webpages

OpenAI is releasing more than 90 new plugins. These connectors—including CircleCI, GitLab, and Microsoft Suite—allow the ...
Security Boulevard

Payouts King Takes Aim at the Ransomware Throne

IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal ...
Dark Reading

War Game Exercise Demonstrates How Social Media Manipulation Works

In a game called "Capture the Narrative," students created bots to sway a fictional election, simulating influence in ...

Remote-work jobs that pay at LEAST $90,000: Eleven careers that offer you more to stay home… including surprising roles that traditionally required a commute

These jobs show you don't need a daily commute to build a high-paying career - and many of them are actively hiring now.

Critical Marimo pre-auth RCE flaw now under active exploitation

A critical pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Marimo is now under active exploitation, leveraged ...