How ChatGPT Actually Picks Sources (I Read The Network Traffic, Not The Outputs)

This study from Suganthan reveals hidden fields in ChatGPT's network traffic that decide which sources get fetched, cited, or ...
The Hacker News

⚡ Weekly Recap: Browser Bugs, EDR Killers, TV Botnet, OpenBSD Flaw, Android Trojan, and More

This week’s cybersecurity recap covers Firefox and Chrome bugs, EDR-killer tools, a TV botnet, an OpenBSD flaw, Android ...
Microsoft

Developer-targeting campaign using malicious Next.js repositories

Microsoft Defender Experts identified a coordinated developer-targeting campaign delivered through malicious repositories disguised as legitimate Next.js projects and technical assessment materials.
Security Boulevard

Bearer Tokens Explained: Complete Guide to Bearer Token Authentication & Security

What is a Bearer Token anyway? Ever wonder how you stay logged into a mobile app without typing your password every five seconds? Honestly, it’s usually down to a bearer token acting as your digital ...
Security Boulevard

Stop Leaking API Keys: The Backend for Frontend (BFF) Pattern Explained

TL;DR: Frontend applications (SPAs, mobile apps, desktop clients) cannot securely store secrets: any embedded API key is extractable by users and attackers. The Backend for Frontend (BFF) pattern ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious NPM packages fetch infostealer for Windows, Linux, macOS

Ten malicious packages mimicking legitimate software projects in the npm registry download an information-stealing component that collects sensitive data from Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. The ...