Philip Hall

Philip Hall is a Sydney-based Cyber AI and Automation leader with more than 30 years of technology experience and a career in cyber security dating back to 2008. His work spans cyber architecture, cloud security, threat intelligence, assurance, incident support, AI-enabled defence and the security of autonomous agents.

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A Trusted AI Tool Was Weaponised: Inside the Trojanized Claude Code Extension Attack

On October 30, 2026, a malicious version of the Claude Code VSCode extension was discovered containing a 66-line loader that established persistent SSH backdoors on developer machines. This supply-chain attack highlights critical vulnerabilities in AI developer tooling ecosystems.
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Cyber AI

DEBATE: Will AI End Capitalism in 2 Years? The Ex-Google Prediction Dividing the World

A former Google X executive predicts AI will end capitalism in 2 years. I dug into the actual data. The answer is more complicated than either side wants to admit.
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The $25-an-hour question: is a job guarantee the answer to AI mass unemployment by 2028?

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Cyber Incidents

PHP2Shell: Two Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Demand Immediate Patching

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News

This Week in Cyber: AI Gets Scary, Super Funds Get Hit, and Privacy Keeps Eroding

Another week in cyber security. AI threats are getting more real, Australian super funds are under attack, and your smart devices keep watching. Here's what mattered.
Kids

Someone’s Using AI to Make Fake Nudes of Teenagers. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.

A new sextortion tactic uses AI to generate realistic fake nude images of teenagers from their social media photos. This is real, it's happening now, and parents need to talk about it.
Breaches

Grafana Got Hacked. If You Run One, You Need to Read This.

Grafana confirmed a breach this week after hackers claimed they stole data. If you're running a self-hosted instance, here's what happened and what to do right now.
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