Artificial Intelligence
Cursor AI editor lets repos “autorun” malicious code on devices
A weakness in the Cursor code editor exposes developers to the risk of automatically executing tasks in a malicious repository as soon as it’s opened. Threat actors can exploit the flaw to drop malware, hijack developer environments, or steal credentials and API tokens, without developers having to execute any commands. Cursor is an AI-powered Integrated Development Environment (IDE) built […]
Microsoft testing new AI features in Windows 11 File Explorer
Microsoft is testing new File Explorer AI-powered features that will enable Windows 11 users to work with images and documents without needing to open the files. Known as “AI actions,” they can currently only be used to remove the background, erase objects, and blur the background in JPG, JPEG, and PNG image files. The complete […]
Google to make it easier to access AI Mode as default
Google plans to make it easier for users to access AI mode by allowing them to set it as the default, replacing the traditional blue links. AI mode is an advanced version of Google Search that uses large language models to summarise information from the web, so you can spend more time on Google than […]
ChatGPT makes Projects feature free, adds a toggle to split chat
ChatGPT is getting two big changes. First, the Projects feature is now free. Second, you can now create new conversations from existing conversations. Projects have been around for months now, but they’re now rolling out to everyone, including those with a free plan. With Projects, you can create “workspaces” with ChatGPT and organise chats, files […]
VirusTotal finds hidden malware phishing campaign in SVG files
VirusTotal has discovered a phishing campaign hidden in SVG files that create convincing portals impersonating Colombia’s judicial system that deliver malware. VirusTotal detected this campaign after it added support for SVGs to its AI Code Insight platform. VirusTotal’s AI Code Insight feature analyzes uploaded file samples using machine learning to generate summaries of suspicious or malicious […]
Threat actors abuse X’s Grok AI to spread malicious links
Threat actors are using Grok, X’s built-in AI assistant, to bypass link posting restrictions that the platform introduced to reduce malicious advertising. As discovered by Guardio Labs’ researcher Nati Tal, mavertisers often run sketchy video ads containing adult content baits and avoid including a link to the main body to avoid being blocked by X. Instead, […]
Hackers use new HexStrike-AI tool to rapidly exploit n-day flaws
Hackers are increasingly using a new AI-powered offensive security framework called HexStrike-AI in real attacks to exploit newly disclosed n-day flaws. This activity is reported by CheckPoint Research, which observed significant chatter on the dark web around HexStrike-AI, associated with the rapid weaponization of newly disclosed Citrix vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-7775, CVE-2025-7776, and CVE-2025-8424. According to ShadowServer Foundation’s […]
OpenAI releases big upgrade for ChatGPT Codex for agentic coding
OpenAI has announced a big update for Codex, which is the company’s agentic coding tool. The changes include new VS Code extension, sync support between web and terminal, and more. If you’ve a Plus or Pro subscription, you can now use Codex with every build, and it doesn’t matter where you use Codex. It now also works […]
Anthropic is testing GPT Codex-like Claude Code web app
Anthropic is planning to bring the famous Claude Code to the web, and it might be similar to ChatGPT Codex, but you’ll need GitHub to get started. For those unaware, Claude Code, which works with paid plans, is an AI-powered coding assistant that runs inside your terminal. It is primarily designed for developers, and it can understand […]
ChatGPT can now create flashcards quiz on any topic
If you use ChatGPT to learn new topics, you might want to try its new flashcard-based quiz feature, which can help you evaluate your progress. I used a simple prompt: “Turn financial econometrics into a clean GPT flashcard quiz.” In this case, I’m trying to learn Financial Econometrics, which is all about applying statistical methods to financial market […]