The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast #250 - Intel Chat: PromptLock, "Shai-Hulud", EdisonWatch & FileFix campaign
Sep 22, 2025
36:30
In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.
- ESET Research has uncovered what it believes to be the first documented case of AI-powered ransomware, dubbed PromptLock.
- Multiple CrowdStrike-branded npm packages were recently discovered to be compromised, marking a new wave in the ongoing “Shai-Hulud” supply chain attack campaign.
- Researchers at AI security firm EdisonWatch have uncovered a new vulnerability in the ChatGPT calendar integration, revealing how it can be exploited to execute attacker-controlled commands.
- The most mature and globally distributed FileFix campaign observed to date is now active in the wild, according to researchers at Acronis.
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