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Go malware targets Mac crypto wallets and credentials

A newly analysed macOS information-stealing malware is targeting cryptocurrency holdings, passwords and Apple Keychain data after victims are tricked into executing malicious commands through ClickFix social-engineering attacks. The malware, written in the Go programming…

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ExfilSquad data leaks substantiate broad breach claims

Cybersecurity researchers have found evidence that ExfilSquad obtained sensitive information belonging to at least 13 organisations, strengthening earlier claims by the…

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FBI and NCAA step up athlete cyber protection

The FBI and NCAA have launched a joint effort to protect college athletes from hackers seeking private images and using stolen…

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Lazarus exploits Windows zero-day in defence attacks

North Korea-linked hackers exploited a previously unknown Windows vulnerability to gain the highest level of system privileges while targeting defence, aerospace…

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AI agents breach Taiwan government networks

Suspected China-linked hackers used autonomous artificial intelligence agents to compromise Taiwan government systems, marking a significant escalation in the use of…

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Federal AI push heightens cyber intrusion fears

Washington’s accelerating adoption of autonomous artificial intelligence is colliding with warnings from cybersecurity specialists that AI agents could inadvertently breach government…

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LiteLLM breach exposes AI software supply chain risks

The compromise of LiteLLM has sharpened concerns that software underpinning artificial intelligence systems is becoming a strategic target for attackers seeking…

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Hackers breach Polish plant through private mobile network

Hackers penetrated a Polish combined heat and power plant through a private cellular network, manipulating industrial controllers and temporarily halting cogeneration…

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GitHub broadens Dependabot defence against malicious packages

GitHub has expanded Dependabot malware alerts across major open-source package ecosystems, widening automated protection against compromised and deliberately malicious software dependencies…

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Fake Open VSX extensions expose developer environments

A coordinated campaign involving 77 counterfeit extensions on the Open VSX Registry exposed sensitive information about developer machines, Git repositories and…

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Windows Hello flaw opens path to Entra access

A Windows Hello for Business authentication technique can allow malware operating inside an unlocked Windows session to gain access to Microsoft…

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Claude Code trust gap exposes developer systems

A security weakness in Anthropic’s Claude Code could allow a malicious pull request to trigger arbitrary code execution on a developer’s…

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ChainDrop worm spreads across hundreds of npm packages

A self-propagating malware campaign has compromised more than 430 npm packages, exposing software projects linked to dependencies that collectively record about…

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Apache NiFi fixes four web API security flaws

Apache NiFi has released version 2.11.0 to address four vulnerabilities in its web application programming interface, including high-severity weaknesses that could…

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Midnight Blizzard exploits public Wi-Fi portals

Microsoft has warned travellers and organisations about a Russian state-linked cyberespionage campaign that manipulates hotel and venue Wi-Fi networks to steal…

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HollowFrame masks malware behind trusted Python files

A newly identified malware operation has used a counterfeit Python component to bypass security scrutiny, disable parts of Microsoft Defender and…

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CareCloud breach exposes data of 345,000 patients

CareCloud has begun notifying about 345,000 people that hackers accessed and removed sensitive medical, financial and identity information from an electronic…

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DeepSeek agent automates attacks across Asian networks

A Chinese-speaking hacker used DeepSeek artificial intelligence to autonomously identify vulnerable systems, obtain publicly available exploit code and launch attacks against…

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AWS links npm attacks to North Korean hackers

Amazon Web Services has attributed a series of compromises involving widely used npm software packages, including Axios, Debug and Chalk, to…

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LogoKit builds personalised phishing pages instantly

LogoKit has evolved into a cloud-based phishing platform capable of constructing customised fake login pages for individual victims as soon as…

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Chrome 151 closes 370 browser security flaws

Google has released Chrome 151 with fixes for 370 security vulnerabilities, including seven critical flaws capable of exposing users and organisations…

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Firefox flaw exposes unpatched Tor Browser users

A high-severity flaw in Firefox’s JavaScript engine can allow attackers to compromise unpatched Tor Browser installations when a user visits a…