Fake CAPTCHA Scam 'ClickFix' Spreads Malware Across 700 Trusted Websites, Tricks Users Into Installing Malware on Windows PCs

Researchers found attackers using fake CAPTCHA pages. Users should never run PowerShell or Windows commands requested by ...
The Hacker News

Malicious npm Packages Pose as PostCSS Tools to Deliver Windows RAT

JFrog found malicious npm packages that deploy a Windows RAT to steal Chrome credentials, run commands, and transfer files.
Infosecurity Magazine

Lookalike npm Package Hides a Multi-Stage Windows RAT

A malicious npm package has been caught impersonating one of the JavaScript ecosystem's most widely used build tools. The ...

I paid Microsoft's premium Copilot agents to do my work - they were confidently bad at it

I paid Microsoft's premium Copilot agents to do my work - they were confidently bad at it ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Windows Sandbox does more than contain sketchy apps, and I've run entire projects inside it

Windows Sandbox isn't just for malware testing ...
note

The Story of How My AI Monitoring Task Silently Stopped for 24 Days: The Trap of schtasks and the Lesson of Institutionalizing Health Monitoring [AI Management Experiment #77]

In the process of institutionalizing the monitoring of AI agents, I discovered a fatal pitfall in the Windows Task Scheduler's schtasks command. Our internal QA monitoring tool had been silently ...
Microsoft

AutoJack: How a single page can RCE the host running your AI agent

Ongoing research into AI agent framework security identified an exploit chain in AutoGen Studio (AutoGen’s open-source prototyping user interface) that allows untrusted web content rendered by a ...