A malicious npm package named “tanstack” has been discovered deploying a stealthy data exfiltration campaign, targeting developers through a deceptive naming strategy and a hidden postinstall script. The package, impersonating the well-known TanStack ecosystem, was weaponized to steal sensitive environment files immediately…
Thousands of Facebook accounts stolen by phishing emails sent through Google
In an ongoing operation, hackers are hijacking Facebook accounts using Google AppSheet to send phishing emails that pass security checks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Thousands of Facebook accounts stolen by phishing emails sent…
U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Linux Kernel to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Linux Kernel to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in the Linux Kernel, tracked as CVE-2026-31431 (CVSS score of 7.8),…
The 2026 World Cup scam economy is already running before the first whistle
A four-part scam economy is already forming around the 2026 World Cup, using the tournament’s brand to sell everything from fake visas to worthless tokens. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The 2026 World Cup…
Exploitation of ‘Copy Fail’ Linux Vulnerability Begins
CISA has added the bug to its KEV list, and Microsoft has observed limited exploitation, mainly associated with PoC testing. The post Exploitation of ‘Copy Fail’ Linux Vulnerability Begins appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
AI for Security Infrastructure: Rebalancing Cybersecurity for the Decade Ahead
An exploration of the shift from reactive “assume breach” mentalities to AI-driven prevention, highlighting how Domain-Specific Language Models (DSLMs) empower security architects to eliminate configuration drift and tool sprawl. The post AI for Security Infrastructure: Rebalancing Cybersecurity for the Decade Ahead …
Microsoft Defender Deletes Trusted Certificates | 44,000 cPanel Servers Hit by Ransomware
Microsoft Defender Deletes Trusted Certificates | 44,000 cPanel Servers Hit by Ransomware Microsoft Defender mistakenly flagged legitimate DigiCert root certificates as malware and removed them from Windows systems, breaking trust chains and causing widespread application failures. The issue was traced…
Cyber-Secure Philanthropy: Tech Infrastructure for Global Donations
Secure philanthropy needs hardened payments, API security, and compliance controls to protect global donations from fraud and attacks. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: Cyber-Secure Philanthropy: Tech…
Botnet Hijacks ADB-Exposed Android Devices to Target Minecraft Servers
New research has uncovered a Mirai-derived botnet called xlabs_v1 that turns Android devices with exposed Android Debug Bridge (ADB) into a distributed attack platform for knocking Minecraft servers and other game hosts offline. By abusing TCP port 5555 on poorly secured Android-based…
276 Arrested as Authorities Dismantle Crypto Scam Centers Targeting Americans
In an unprecedented international law enforcement operation, authorities have dismantled at least nine overseas cryptocurrency scam centers, resulting in the arrest of 276 individuals. The coordinated effort, led by the FBI, Dubai Police, and the Chinese Ministry of Public Security,…
Critical cPanel Vulnerability Weaponized to Target Government and MSP Networks
A previously unknown threat actor has been observed targeting government and military entities in Southeast Asia, alongside a smaller cluster of managed service providers (MSPs) and hosting providers in the Philippines, Laos, Canada, South Africa, and the U.S., by exploiting…
AI speeds flaw discovery, forcing rapid updates, UK NCSC warns
The UK cyber agency NCSC warns AI is speeding up vulnerability discovery, likely causing a “patch wave” of urgent software updates to fix exposed flaws. The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns that AI is rapidly accelerating the discovery…
7 Key Features That Make Secure Browsers Safer
Secure Browsers boost safety with tracking blocks, fingerprint protection, session control, and real-time threat defense against modern web attacks. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: 7 Key…
CISA Flags Linux Kernel Vulnerability as Threat Actors Launch Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a high-severity Linux kernel vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Tracked as CVE-2026-31431, this flaw is currently being exploited in the wild by threat actors. This active exploitation…
“Legitimate” phishing: how attackers weaponize Amazon SES to bypass email security
Kaspersky expert breaks down a new phishing scheme that uses the Amazon SES cloud email service. Let’s look at some examples to see how you can tell a phishing email from a real one. This article has been indexed from…
Hacking Polymarket
Polymarket is a platform where people can bet on real-world events, political and otherwise. Leaving the ethical considerations of this aside (for one, it facilitates assassination), one of the issues with making this work is the verification of these real-world…
Claude Security enters public beta with Opus 4.7 vulnerability scanning and patching
Claude Security, previously called Claude Code Security, is in public beta for Claude Enterprise customers. Available in Claude.ai, the capability scans codebases for security vulnerabilities and suggests targeted patches for review, helping teams identify and fix issues that might otherwise…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-04 12h : 8 posts
8 posts were published in the last hour 9:38 : DOJ Sentences Two Americans for ALPHV BlackCat Ransomware Attacks 9:37 : New Apache MINA Vulnerabilities Open Door to Remote Code Execution Attacks 9:37 : Critical MOVEit Vulnerabilities Enables Authentication Bypass…
DOJ Sentences Two Americans for ALPHV BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has sentenced two American cybersecurity professionals to prison for their involvement in ALPHV BlackCat ransomware attacks that targeted multiple U.S. organizations in 2023. The case highlights the growing threat of insider expertise being misused…
New Apache MINA Vulnerabilities Open Door to Remote Code Execution Attacks
The Apache MINA project has issued urgent security updates to address two severe vulnerabilities. These security flaws could allow malicious actors to execute unauthorized code remotely. The development team has successfully patched these issues in the newly released Apache MINA…
Critical MOVEit Vulnerabilities Enables Authentication Bypass
Progress Software has issued a critical security bulletin for its MOVEit Automation platform. This April 2026 alert warns of two highly severe vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to bypass security checkpoints and gain full system control. MOVEit Automation is widely…
CISA Warns of cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical security flaw affecting widely used web hosting management platforms. CISA recently added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, indicating that threat…
If the vote you rocked, your personal info can be grokked
Even limited voter rolls can be linked to identify people, research shows Your voter data could be used against you. A foreign intelligence service that wished to identify the family members of deployed military personnel could do so by cross-referencing…
OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts
Advanced Account Security provides stronger login methods, more secure account recovery, shorter sessions, and training exclusion. The post OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…