New Attack Against RSA

2026-09-28T19:23:35Z•98d138d1bd3d16a6e700c6a0d8845d46a116ed18058b25f3299a70297cb01ebc
AI-misuseAI-securityALPRLLM-safetyRSAcloud-compromisecredential-theftcryptographydeepfakesdigital-signature-forgerydisinformationevasionmalwarenpmphishingself-jailbreakingsupply-chain-securitysurveillancetextbook-RSA

What happened

The feed covers security-relevant developments including a computationally impractical RSA signature-forgery technique against unpadded (“textbook”) RSA signatures, AI-assisted cyber abuse involving reconnaissance, exploitation, credential theft, phishing, cloud compromise, and data theft, sophisticated malicious npm packages that evade installation defenses, and research showing language models can self-jailbreak after benign reasoning training. It also discusses reverse engineering of surveillance cameras and AI-generated political disinformation. No specific CVEs are identified.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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schneier_blog
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98d138d1bd3d16a6e700c6a0d8845d46a116ed18058b25f3299a70297cb01ebc
Enrichment time
2026-09-28T19:23:35Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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