European cybersecurity research firm Paradigm Shift has disclosed details of a new BootROM exploit that affects millions of iPhones and cannot be patched with a software update. Dubbed Usbliter8, the exploit targets Apple’s SecureROM. Baked permanently into the device’s SoC,… Read More "New Exploit Bypasses Apple’s Boot Defenses, Affects Millions of iPhones"
Well hey y’all. I just got hooked up with this space to somewhat-routinely write about vulnerabilities, cybersecurity, and infosec history. I’m currently at runZero, where I’m the vice president of security research, which basically means that I spend most of… Read More "No Exploits Required – SecurityWeek"
A security researcher has released another zero-day exploit targeting Microsoft’s Windows operating system, shortly after Redmond rolled out its Patch Tuesday updates. Dubbed RoguePlanet, the proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit was released by Nightmare Eclipse (also known as Chaotic Eclipse), who dropped… Read More "New Windows Zero-Day Exploit ‘RoguePlanet’ Released"
Anthropic says its Claude Mythos Preview model can build working exploits targeting known vulnerabilities within hours, or even minutes. Announced in early April and promoted as the most capable AI frontier model, Mythos right from the start raised fears regarding… Read More "Claude Mythos Turns N-Days Into N-Hours With Rapid Exploit Creation"
