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Qix is an open source maintainer account that was compromised by a phishing attack. This allowed attackers to infect 18 popular npm packages with malicious code. Together, these packages are ...

Criminals can use artificial intelligence, specifically large language models, to autonomously carry out ransomware attacks ...

The Python team at Microsoft is continuing its overhaul of environment management in Visual Studio Code, with the August 2025 release advancing the controlled rollout of the new Python Environments ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. UPDATE 9/4: The PromptLock ransomware is actually a research project from a team at the New York University Tandon ...

As cybercrime surges around the world, new research increasingly shows that ransomware is evolving as a result of widely available generative AI tools. In some cases, attackers are using AI to draft ...

A team at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering created PromptLock and warns that it shows the tech industry needs to take ...

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