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Cybercrime goes subscription: AI, malware and infrastructure on demand

Cybercrime has become a commercialized ecosystem where criminals can buy or rent nearly every capability needed to launch sophisticated attacks. These services provide anonymity, plausible deniability, and access to short-lived infrastructure that is difficult to detect, attribute, and disrupt, enabling low-skilled actors to operate at scale, according to the Infoblox 2026 Threat Landscape Report. “Cybercrime is becoming more efficient, automated, and harder to stop. Driven by economics and fueled in part by frontier AI, it … More → The post Cybercrime goes subscription: AI, malware and infrastructure on demand appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Criminals used AI and children’s coding software to build a multimillion-dollar ad fraud empire

A security investigation into inexpensive Android TV boxes led researchers to an ad fraud operation that had remained unnoticed for several years. Fuyao apps ecosystem (Source: Bitsight) According to Bitsight, the operation, named Fuyao, uses preinstalled Android apps, device identity spoofing, AI-generated websites, and residential proxy services to generate advertising revenue without device owners’ knowledge. “Fuyao’s business model operates under its ability to always identify where an ad lives on a website, spoof the device … More → The post Criminals used AI and children’s coding software to build a multimillion-dollar ad fraud empire appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Anthropic’s Claude breached three companies during security tests

Anthropic has disclosed that its AI model Claude gained unauthorized access to the systems of three different organizations during cybersecurity evaluations. The disclosure follows OpenAI’s July 21 announcement that some of its models had escaped an isolated testing environment by exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability and reached the systems of Hugging Face, the open-source machine learning platform. “After reviewing 141,006 evaluation runs where Claude could have obtained internet access, we identified three incidents in which … More → The post Anthropic’s Claude breached three companies during security tests appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Traefik Labs introduces Distro Zero secure runtime for API and AI gateways

Traefik Labs has introduced the Distro Zero image, a hardened, vendor-supported secure runtime delivered as Traefik Hub in proxy mode. It gives platform and security teams a container whose entire executable content is a single memory-safe binary, with validated cryptography built inside it and every advanced capability, from API gateway to AI and MCP gateway to full API management, unlocked by license on that same binary. No binary swap, no migration, no re-validation as needs … More → The post Traefik Labs introduces Distro Zero secure runtime for API and AI gateways appeared first on Help Net Security.
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