From The Hacker News – New ‘Rules File Backdoor’ Attack Lets Hackers Inject Malicious Code via AI Code Editors

From The Hacker News – New ‘Rules File Backdoor’ Attack Lets Hackers Inject Malicious Code via AI Code Editors

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new supply chain attack vector dubbed Rules File Backdoor that affects artificial intelligence (AI)-powered code editors like GitHub Copilot and Cursor, causing them to inject malicious code. "This technique enables hackers to silently compromise AI-generated code by injecting hidden malicious instructions into seemingly innocent
From The Hacker News – Hackers Exploited Krpano Framework Flaw to Inject Spam Ads on 350+ Websites

From The Hacker News – Hackers Exploited Krpano Framework Flaw to Inject Spam Ads on 350+ Websites

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a virtual tour framework has been weaponized by malicious actors to inject malicious scripts across hundreds of websites with the goal of manipulating search results and fueling a spam ads campaign at scale. Security researcher Oleg Zaytsev, in a report shared with The Hacker News, said the campaign – dubbed 360XSS – affected over 350 websites,