In a blog post on Wednesday, Mohan Pedhapati (s1r1us), CTO of Hacktron, described how he used Opus 4.6 to create a full exploit chain targeting the V8 JavaScript engine in Chrome 138, which is bundled into current versions of Discord.

A previously undocumented state-backed threat actor named GopherWhisper is using a Go-based custom toolkit and legitimate services like Microsoft 365 Outlook, Slack, and Discord in attacks against government entities.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Discord, the hugely popular messaging platform with more than 200 million monthly users, has confirmed that an as-yet ...

A leaked report suggests Microsoft will launch a new Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition bundled with Discord Nitro, offering over 50 games, limited cloud gaming, and rewards. This comes as Xbox and Discord executives tease a renewed partnership aimed at making ...

Anthropic’s Claude Opus has been thrust into a fresh security debate after researcher Mohan Pedhapati said he used the model to help build a working V8 exploit chain that achieved code execution against an outdated Chromium build bundled with Discord.

Discord is facing backlash after announcing that all users will soon be required to verify ages to access adult content by sharing video selfies or uploading government IDs. According to Discord, it’s relying on AI technology that verifies age on the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The popular online messaging platform Discord is facing backlash after announcing that it will make a key policy change in the name of security next month. Starting in early ...