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Malware Hidden in Trusted Microsoft Repositories Put Developer Credentials at Risk
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (233+ words) Software developers increasingly rely on open-source repositories to accelerate development, integrate new features, and build cloud-based applications. The trust placed in these repositories is critical to the modern software ecosystem. When that trust is compromised, attackers can gain access not…...
When One AI Starts Fooling Another: How Instagram Accounts Were Taken Over
1+ week, 1+ day ago (213+ words) Account recovery systems are designed to help users regain access when they lose passwords or login credentials. Increasingly, these processes rely on automation and AI-driven identity verification to reduce support workloads and accelerate recovery. But as these systems become more…...
Cybercriminals Just Found a New Way to Abuse AI Chat Platforms
1+ week, 3+ day ago (232+ words) Security tools have traditionally relied on a simple principle: users are more likely to trust well-known websites, and defenders can often flag suspicious domains before damage occurs. But attackers are increasingly finding ways to abuse trusted platforms themselves, making malicious…...
Millions of Whats App User Records May Be Circulating on Cybercrime Forums
2+ week, 1+ day ago (359+ words) This post is also available in: " (Hebrew) Large-scale leaks involving phone numbers and messaging accounts are becoming an increasingly common cybersecurity problem. Even when encrypted messaging platforms protect the content of conversations, attackers can still target surrounding user data such…...
Your Browser Just Became an AI Platform " Without Asking - i HLS
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (405+ words) Your Browser Just Became an AI Platform " Without Asking'i-hls. com This post is also available in: As AI features become increasingly integrated into everyday software, a new concern is emerging around transparency and user control. Modern browsers are beginning to…...
Linked In: the Hidden Data Collection Happening Behind the Scenes?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (203+ words) According to Cyber News, the platform may be scanning users" browsers for installed extensions. These extensions, often used for productivity, accessibility, or privacy, can reveal indirect insights about a user"s behavior or preferences. In some cases, they may indicate…...
One Click, Full Access: The Hidden Risk in Fake AI Downloads
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (238+ words) The growing popularity of AI tools is creating a new attack surface for cybercriminals. As more users turn to advanced assistants for work and productivity, attackers are increasingly exploiting that trust, using fake websites and malicious downloads to distribute malware…...
A Massive Email Leak'and a Goldmine for Hackers
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (237+ words) While this type of information may appear limited, it provides a strong foundation for social engineering. According to Cyber News, attackers can analyze communication patterns, identify frequent contacts, and time their messages to match normal activity. This makes phishing attempts…...
Trusted Code, Hidden Commands: The AI Vulnerability Raising Red Flags
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (274+ words) AI-powered coding assistants are designed to streamline development, automating repetitive tasks and executing commands directly from the terminal. But new research shows that this convenience can also introduce a serious security gap " one that turns a simple project download into…...
Prayer Apps Hacked, News Sites Hijacked: Cyber Warfare in the Iranian War
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (414+ words) This post is also available in: " (Hebrew)Modern conflicts no longer unfold solely on physical battlefields. Alongside kinetic strikes, digital infrastructure has become both a target and a weapon. The opening hours of "Operation Epic Fury" illustrated this dynamic, as…...