2 posts were published in the last hour 4:3 : 152 Chrome Extensions Hide Ad Tracking and Fake Google Search Traffic 4:3 : Maine Takes Data Breach Reporting Portal Offline After Fake VRChat and Discord Filings
152 Chrome Extensions Hide Ad Tracking and Fake Google Search Traffic
152 Chrome “live wallpaper” extensions on the Chrome Web Store have been caught secretly logging user data and faking Google “organic search” traffic to inflate ad revenue, despite promising they do not collect any data. This adware‑adjacent campaign abuses new‑tab…
Maine Takes Data Breach Reporting Portal Offline After Fake VRChat and Discord Filings
The Office of the Maine Attorney General has temporarily taken its public-facing data breach reporting database offline after discovering that an unknown entity submitted fabricated breach notifications targeting two major online platforms, VRChat and Discord, in what officials are calling…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-14 00h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 21:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-06-13
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-06-13
42 posts were published in the last hour 19:34 : Amazon CEO reportedly raised Anthropic model concerns before government crackdown 19:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-13 21h : 1 posts 18:34 : Stablecoins Replace Bitcoin as the Primary…
Amazon CEO reportedly raised Anthropic model concerns before government crackdown
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy may have been the source of security concerns that led Anthropic to cut off worldwide access to two models on Friday. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Amazon…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-13 21h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 18:34 : Stablecoins Replace Bitcoin as the Primary Cryptocurrency in Illicit Transactions, Industry Data Shows
Stablecoins Replace Bitcoin as the Primary Cryptocurrency in Illicit Transactions, Industry Data Shows
For years, Bitcoin was widely associated with cryptocurrency-related crime. New industry data suggests that picture has changed astronomically, with stablecoins now accounting for the vast majority of identified illicit cryptocurrency activity. The change of terms was accentuated by Bitcoin-focused…
New Agentjacking Attack Hijacks Your AI Coding Agent to Run Code From a Hacker’s Server
New “Agentjacking” attack that hijacks AI coding agents and silently executes attacker-controlled code on developer machines using nothing more than a single injected Sentry error. The technique turns trusted AI assistants like Claude Code and Cursor into an execution layer…
FIFA World Cup 2026 Becomes Prime Target for Ticket and Employment Fraud
In 2026, the FIFA World Cup will be the world’s largest sporting event, encompassing three host nations, 16 cities, 48 national teams, and 104 matches over a span of six weeks. In addition to the tournament’s sporting significance, it…
AI Agents Actively Ignore EU Law to Achieve Goals, Study Finds
A groundbreaking study reveals that some of the world’s most popular AI models are building agents that actively resist EU regulation to accomplish their assigned tasks. The research, conducted by Dutch non-profit Aithos, exposes a critical gap between AI…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-13 18h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 16:3 : NPM 12 Will Change Script Execution Behavior to Prevent Supply Chain Attacks 15:32 : Washington Pulled the Plug on Anthropic ‘s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. The Rest of…
NPM 12 Will Change Script Execution Behavior to Prevent Supply Chain Attacks
By default, npm install will no longer execute scripts from dependencies, unless explicitly allowed. The post NPM 12 Will Change Script Execution Behavior to Prevent Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Washington Pulled the Plug on Anthropic ‘s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. The Rest of the World Is Watching.
Anthropic disputes restrictions on Mythos 5 and Fable 5, arguing the decision lacks transparency and isn’t based on clear technical evidence. On Friday June 12 at 5:21pm ET, Anthropic received a letter from the US Commerce Department, signed by Commerce…
Extradited Ukrainian Man Admits Role in Conti Ransomware Attacks
Ukrainian national Oleksii Lytvynenko has pleaded guilty in the US to wire fraud conspiracy linked to Conti ransomware, which hit more than 1,000 victims and generated at least $150 million in ransom payments. This article has been indexed from Hackread…
Gujarat Police Uncover ₹2,289 Crore Cyber Fraud in Massive Mule Account Crackdown
A major crackdown on cybercrime in India uncovered fraudulent transactions worth ₹2,289 crore. Gujarat authorities acted against 913 mule bank accounts used to route illicit funds. The operation targeted the financial infrastructure behind online scams rather than just individual…
BugHunter – Bug Bounty Toolkit Powered by Claude and Free AI Providers
A new open-source bug bounty hunting toolkit called BugHunter, built on top of Anthropic’s Claude Code and now extended to support free AI providers like Ollama and Groq, is gaining traction in the security research community for automating the full…
DarkSpectre
Hidden in Plain Sight: How the DarkSpectre Malware Campaign Weaponized Our Browsers This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: DarkSpectre
Critical Splunk Enterprise Flaw Lets Attackers Run Code Without Authentication
Splunk has released security updates to address a critical security flaw in Splunk Enterprise that could be exploited to conduct unauthenticated file operations and even remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20253, is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scoring…
Zero Trust For AI In Defense Networks
There is always a moment before the mistake. It is the meeting where someone says the model works. The dashboard looks clean. The demo lands. The room nods. People start… The post Zero Trust For AI In Defense Networks appeared…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-13 15h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 12:34 : Splunk Enterprise Pre-Auth RCE Chain Exposes Database With Zero Authentication 12:5 : ServiceNow Deploys Security Fix After Researcher Uncovers Activity Targeting Flaw 12:5 : Cyber Security: Six Cyber Threats to…
Splunk Enterprise Pre-Auth RCE Chain Exposes Database With Zero Authentication
A critical vulnerability chain in Splunk Enterprise has been disclosed, enabling unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) through a misconfigured PostgreSQL sidecar service. Tracked as CVE-2026-20253, the flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8 and affects Splunk Enterprise…
ServiceNow Deploys Security Fix After Researcher Uncovers Activity Targeting Flaw
Following the disclosure of a recent vulnerability in the ServiceNow platform, the company issued a security update after investigating unauthorized access paths to customer data. A number of reports indicated potential exploitation of this vulnerability quickly gained industry attention,…
Cyber Security: Six Cyber Threats to Look Out for in 2026
With industries being digitized, cybercrime is also advancing. This year, besides being opportunistic, threats have also become highly targeted, intelligent, and automated. The data comes from UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025, which hints that 43% of businesses and…