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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several significant threats and trends. An attacker leveraged 4,837 hijacked GitHub accounts to deploy a secret stealer in over 1,800 repositories, underscoring the risks associated with compromised credentials. Poland's national e-government platform was taken offline following a cyberattack, disrupting public services. A critical vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's HTTP/2 module could allow remote code execution, emphasizing the need for prompt patching. Additionally, threat actors exploited stolen AI credentials to generate $740,000 in free compute resources, indicating the increasing value of AI tokens in cybercrime. Finally, unauthorized access incidents linked to ScreenConnect affected 288 endpoints across 48 organizations, prompting security measures from ConnectWise.
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Malicious extensions could hijack the Gemini Live in Chrome feature to spy on users and steal their files.
The post Vulnerability Allowed Hijacking Chrome’s Gemini Live AI Assistant appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A comprehensive guide to mitigating the dangerous ExifTool vulnerability affecting image metadata processing on macOS.
IntroductionIn January 2026, Zscaler ThreatLabz observed activity by a suspected Iran-nexus threat actor targeting government officials in Iraq. ThreatLabz discovered previously undocumented malware including SPLITDROP, TWINTASK, TWINTALK, and GHOSTFORM. Due to significant overlap in tools, techniqu...
As Samsung settles a lawsuit over how its smart TVs collect and monetize viewing data using ACR, here's how the rest of us can limit the data we're sharing.
Deepfakes and injection attacks are targeting identity verification moments, from onboarding to account recovery. Incode explains why enterprises must validate the full session—media, device integrity, and behavior—to stop synthetic and injected attacks in real time. [...]
Military strikes in the Middle East escalate cyber ops, raising spillover risks globally for firms
Russia-linked APT28 reportedly exploited MSHTML zero-day CVE-2026-21513 before Microsoft patched it, a high-severity bypass flaw. Akamai reports that Russia-linked APT28 may have exploited CVE-2026-21513 CVSS score of 8.8), a high-severity MSHTML vulnerability (CVSS 8.8), before Microsoft patched it...
Anthropic suffered widespread service disruptions Monday morning, leaving thousands of users unable to access its Claude AI platform. Most users reporting problems said they encountered errors when attempting to log in. The first notice was posted at 11:49 UTC. In its latest update, the company said...
Malicious websites could open a WebSocket connection to localhost on the OpenClaw gateway port, brute force passwords, and take control of the agent.
The post OpenClaw Vulnerability Allowed Websites to Hijack AI Agents appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Users of a popular Iranian prayer app were flooded with phone notifications as U.S. air strikes hit Iran's biggest cities, killing the country's leader.
We can remember it for you wholesale, and sell it back to you for big bucks Web scraping bots are increasing the pressure on the tech supply chain by scouring sites for DRAM, so their minders can snap up increasingly scarce inventory and resell it for a quick profit.…
The Bamberg Regional Court in Bavaria handed down the sentence last Thursday after an 11-day trial conducted under heightened security measures, according to reports by local media.
AI demand drives DDR5 RAM shortages, attracting scalping bots that hit product pages 6x more than real users. DataDome blocked 10M+ scraping requests.
The post Scarcity in DDR5 RAM Fueled by AI Demand Sparks Massive Scalping Surge appeared first on Security Boulevard.
As February 2026 comes to a close, the focus of AWS permission expansion has moved from core infrastructure to the Generative AI supply chain. This month’s review of newly released permissions highlights a strategic pivot toward model customization and deep-tier telemetry. While the volume of new pr...
A tampered copy of FileZilla quietly contacts attacker-controlled servers using encrypted DNS traffic that can slip past traditional monitoring.
The company is one of the many victims of the 2025 Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) hacking campaign.
The post Madison Square Garden Data Breach Confirmed Months After Hacker Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
In an advisory, the U.K.'s National Cyber Security Centre warned British organizations to review and strengthen their cyber defenses amid the evolving situation in Iran and throughout the Middle East.
Vulnerable citizens targeted by criminals purporting to represent fake police crisis department Scammers targeted Dubai citizens mere hours after missiles struck the city, attempting to gain access to their bank accounts, police have warned.…
Building Adaptive Cyber Defense That Grows with Your Business The Scalability Imperative in Modern Cybersecurity Digital transformation has redefined how organizations operate. Cloud adoption, hybrid work models, SaaS platforms, and connected ecosystems have expanded the attack surface across busine...
This week is not about one big event. It shows where things are moving. Network systems, cloud setups, AI tools, and common apps are all being pushed in different ways. Small gaps in access control, exposed keys, and normal features are being used as entry points.
The pattern becomes clear only when...