New York Magazine on MSN

The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

It turns out AI-coding tools are useful to criminals, too.
QR codes are now a common way to share information, from payment links to Wi-Fi passwords. You can easily create them using free tools like Canva or Adobe Express without needing technical expertise.
Security researchers say exploits used by governments to hack into Apple iPhones have been found used by cybercriminals. They ...
Security experts have identified three critical vulnerabilities in Anthropic's Claude Code, potentially allowing remote code execution and API key theft. Attackers could exploit malicious ...
But besides cheating at school and terrifying employees who fear they’re about to be laid off, AI can also be used for evil. ...
Open your notebook before exams. What do you see? Most likely, page after page of the same blue or black ink. Everything looks equal. Everything looks important ...
Verify has described the activity as the “first known mass iOS attack” campaign of its kind. Google said fragments of the exploit first appeared last February, with ties to an unnamed “customer of a ...
Welcome to the age of AI hacking, in which the right prompts make amateurs into master hackers.
A lot of making goes on in this community these days, but sometimes you’ve just gotta do some old fashioned hacking. You might have grabbed an old Speak and Spell that you want to repurpose ...
A hacker exploited Anthropic PBC’s artificial intelligence chatbot to carry out a series of attacks against Mexican government agencies, resulting in the theft of a huge trove of sensitive tax and ...
PTA & Meta have partnered to introduce a dual OTP feature to stop WhatsApp hacking in Pakistan. Learn how this new security ...
A threat actor has weaponized Anthropic’s Claude Code to breach the Mexican government’s systems and steal over 150GB of data ...