ESET researchers discover PromptSpy, the first Android malware using generative AI for persistence. This is the first instance of such AI being used in this way. The attackers use prompts directed at Google’s Gemini to manipulate the UI, leading to the name PromptSpy. The malware can collect lockscreen data, prevent …

CISA has ordered government agencies to fix a serious Dell flaw within three days, which has been actively exploited since mid-2024. Mandiant and the Google Threat Intelligence Group report that a vulnerability (CVE-2026-22769) involving hardcoded credentials in Dell’s RecoverPoint is being exploited by a suspected Chinese hacking group named UNC6201. …

Texas sued networking giant TP-Link Systems, accusing the company of deceptively marketing its routers as secure while allowing Chinese state-backed hackers to exploit firmware vulnerabilities and access users’ devices. The lawsuit follows an investigation launched in October and claims that TP-Link misled buyers by labeling its products “Made in Vietnam” …