Author: Prabhakar Pillai
On October 1, Microsoft’s official X account was hijacked. The account has over 13 million followers. The former was utilized to promote a fake Clippy-themed cryptocurrency for a short time. Clippy is Microsoft’s old animated paperclip assistant. The former was introduced with Office 97 and later discontinued. For your knowledge Microsoft’s profile picture was replaced […]
Autonomous AI agents penetrated a Canadian official website many times this year. Experts called it a series of unsuccessful, crude hacking attempts with the objective of obtaining old divorce records. Transluce, a nonprofit entity released a report with details of the activity. The agents used the collection-search function of Library and Archives Canada on May […]
Chinese hackers have been posing as AI experts in the US as per cybersecurity organization Proofpoint. The report discovered that in July, a China linked hacking actor known as TA419 targeted a number of American policy experts by posing as important figures. The malicious actors have been active since April 2025. First, they dispatch innocuous […]