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ChatGPT Vulnerability Could Expose Gmail Data Across Accounts. OpenAI Disabled the Affected Infrastructure

Check Point Research identified a ChatGPT vulnerability that could, under specific conditions, allow data from connected services such as Gmail to be retrieved and transferred across user environments. OpenAI disabled the infrastructure used in the demonstrated attack.

Pro-Russian hackers target Poland in coordinated DDoS campaign

After carrying out what was described as the largest cyberattack against Norway’s digital public services, the pro-Russian hacker group Server Killers turned its attention to other countries supporting Ukraine, including Poland, Belgium, Israel, Denmark and Germany. According to Check Point researchers, the attackers attempted to disrupt servers belonging to Poland’s Ministry of Justice, the European Social Fund and systems supporting public administration.

Poland Faces 1,854 Cyberattacks a Week

Poland is not Europe’s most heavily targeted country, but the cyber threat is clearly intensifying. Organisations in the country face an average of 1,854 cyberattacks per week, while government institutions are already repelling around 3,400 attacks every week. Over the past year, the number of attacks in Poland has increased by 15%. Check Point Research warns that ransomware and the growing use of artificial intelligence by cybercriminals are becoming particularly serious threats.

Cyberattack Targets MyDr Healthcare Platform. Authorities Investigate Possible Unauthorised Access

MyDr, a healthcare platform owned by the Docplanner group, has been targeted in a cyberattack. Polish authorities are investigating indications of possible unauthorised access to the company’s systems, although there is currently no confirmation that patient or customer data were leaked. The incident comes as cyber threats against Poland’s healthcare sector continue to rise sharply.

Three AI Models Accessed Real-World Systems During Anthropic Security Tests

Three advanced AI models gained unauthorised access to systems belonging to external organisations. The incident was caused by a basic organisational error: a testing...

Russian FSB Unit Allegedly Targeted Polish Combined Heat and Power Plants as EU Imposes New Sanctions

Poland is among the countries that, according to the European Union and NATO, have been targeted by Russian cyberattacks and hybrid operations against critical...

Cyberattacks Surge in Poland, with Government Sector Hit the Hardest

Education, the government sector and critical infrastructure are currently the three most exposed sectors worldwide. The average number of cyberattacks stands at 2,270 per...

A Meta AI Bug Allowed Instagram Accounts to Be Taken Over

In recent weeks, media attention has been dominated by reports of a bug in Meta AI that allowed attackers to take over accounts on...

Cyberattacks Are Rising Again After Brief March Slowdown

Every week, hackers target companies around the world an average of 2,200 times. The number of attacks increased by 10% in one month and...

Polish Government Under Cyber Fire: Nearly 3,000 Attacks a Week on Public Institutions

Polish government institutions are once again at the top of Europe’s cyberattack rankings. In just one week, cybercriminals made nearly 3,000 attempts to attack...

Startup Paralysed by AI After Autonomous Agent Deletes Critical Infrastructure

An autonomous AI agent based on Anthropic’s Claude model completely erased the infrastructure of startup PocketOS in just a few seconds. The incident is...

VECT Ransomware Can Permanently Destroy Data Instead of Encrypting It

VECT software debuted at the end of 2025, departing from the traditional operating model of ransomware groups. Instead of recruiting a narrow group of...

Cybercriminals Target Travel Sector as Attacks Surge Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Tourism has become one of the most attractive targets for cybercriminals at the turn of March and April this year, according to the latest...

New Anthropic AI Model May Accelerate Cyberattacks

Artificial intelligence is crossing another boundary. Instead of merely helping developers, it may soon begin to meaningfully strengthen hackers. Newly disclosed information about Anthropic’s...
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