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> Ubuntu 24.04 LTS python-authlib Important Auth Bypass DoS USN-8065-1
Several security issues were fixed in Authlib.
> Notorious ransomware gang allegedly blackmailed by fake FSB officer
There is a certain poetic justice in a cybersecurity-related story that has emerged from Moscow this week: A man has been accused of trying to extort money... from a notorious Russian ransomware gang. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
> Claude Code Flaws Exposed Developer Devices to Silent Hacking
Anthropic has patched vulnerabilities whose impact was demonstrated by Check Point via malicious configuration files. The post Claude Code Flaws Exposed Developer Devices to Silent Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.
> Fraudsters integrate ChatGPT into global scam campaigns
AI models are being folded into fraud and influence operations that follow long standing tactics. A February 2026 update to OpenAI’s Disrupting Malicious Uses of Our Models report details how ChatGPT and related API access were used in romance scams, fake legal services, coordinated influence campai...
> Ransomware payments dropped in 2025 as attack numbers reached record levels: Chainalysis
The rate at which ransomware victims paid cybercriminals fell last year while the overall number of attacks ballooned, Chainalysis found.
> Shifting Security Left for AI Agents: Enforcing AI-Generated Code Security with GitGuardian MCP
In this article, we will explore the hot topic of securing AI-generated code and demonstrate a technical approach to shifting security left for cloud AI agents by using Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools. The post Shifting Security Left for AI Agents: Enforcing AI-Generated Code Security with GitGua...
> Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v2 Decrypts Samsung S21/S20 Series
Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v2 introduces Exynos-based Samsung S20/S21 decryption, Unisoc FDE support, Intel Arc GPU acceleration, and expanded iOS and Android compatibility to meet growing mobile forensic demands.
> Telegram rises to top spot in job scam activity
Encrypted messaging platforms are becoming a primary channel for Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud, with Telegram representing a growing share of reported cases, according to the Revolut report. APP scam origination by % social media platform (Source: Revolut) The platform generates over 20% of au...
> Microsoft expands Windows restore to more enterprise devices
Microsoft now allows more enterprise users to restore their personal settings and Microsoft Store apps from a previous Windows 11 device. [...]
> Gambit Security Emerges From Stealth With $61 Million in Funding
The seed and Series A investment will enable the startup to accelerate product development and expand sales and customer success teams. The post Gambit Security Emerges From Stealth With $61 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.
> Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters seeks women for vishing attacks
The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters (SLH) hacking collective has launched a recruitment push aimed specifically at women, offering cash payments for participating in voice-phishing (vishing) attacks. A few days ago, threat intelligence firm Dataminr detected posts on a public Telegram channel advertising...
> Total Ransomware Payments Stagnate for Second Consecutive Year, While Attacks Escalate
TL;DR Ransomware payments stagnated despite record attacks claimed. Total on-chain ransomware payments fell by approximately 8% to $820 million in… The post Total Ransomware Payments Stagnate for Second Consecutive Year, While Attacks Escalate appeared first on Chainalysis.
> Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters auditioning female voices to sharpen social engineering
Telegram posts promise up to $1,000 per call as gang refines IT helpdesk ruse Prolific cybercrime crew Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters (SLSH) is reportedly recruiting women in the hope of improving its social engineering success.…
> What 3,000 SMBs revealed about cyber risk in 2026
Proton’s small-business survey upends the “SMBs are unprepared” cliché, showing how leaders are investing in security and why it hasn’t fully worked.
> What is Polymorphic Malware?
Malware continues to evolve, becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. One of the most challenging types is polymorphic malware — malicious software that constantly changes its code to evade detection by traditional security systems. In a world where cyber threats are growing in scale and co...
> Hacker kompromittieren immer schneller
Der Einsatz von KI-Tools macht Cyberangriffe nicht nur schneller, sondern erhöht auch die Taktzahl.Color4260 / Shutterstock Crowdstrike hat die aktuelle Ausgabe seines Global Threat Report veröffentlicht – mit mehreren bemerkenswerten Erkenntnissen. So benötigte ein Angre...
> Zyxel Patches Critical Vulnerability in Many Device Models
The issue impacts the UPnP function of multiple device models and could be exploited for remote code execution. The post Zyxel Patches Critical Vulnerability in Many Device Models appeared first on SecurityWeek.
> Google Disrupts ‘Prolific’ and ‘Elusive’ China-Linked Global Hacking Campaign
UNC2814 hit 53 victims in 42 countries with novel backdoor in decade long cyber espionage operation
> LLMs Generate Predictable Passwords
LLMs are bad at generating passwords: There are strong noticeable patterns among these 50 passwords that can be seen easily: All of the passwords start with a letter, usually uppercase G, almost always followed by the digit 7. Character choices are highly uneven ­ for example, L , 9, m, 2, $ and #...
> Expert Recommends: Prepare for PQC Right Now
Introduction: Steal It Today, Break It in a Decade Digital evolution is unstoppable, and though the pace may vary, things tend to fall into place sooner rather than later. That, of course, applies to adversaries as well. The rise of ransomware and cyber extortion generated funding for a complex and...