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Hackers Leveraged Hugging Face and ClawHub With 575+ Malicious Skills to Deploy Malware
An active malware distribution campaign abusing two prominent AI platforms Hugging Face and ClawHub to deliver trojans, cryptominers, and infostealers disguised as legitimate AI tools and agent extensions. The campaign marks a significant evolution in supply chain attacks, shifting from…
New ZiChatBot Malware Uses Zulip REST APIs as Command and Control Server
A newly discovered malware called ZiChatBot has been found quietly using the REST APIs of a legitimate team chat application called Zulip to receive and carry out commands from its operators. This approach is unusual because the malware never communicates…
Trellix Breach – RansomHouse Claims Access to Parts of Source Code
Trellix, the global cybersecurity firm formed from the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye, has confirmed unauthorized access to a portion of its source code repository, with the RansomHouse ransomware group formally claiming responsibility for the attack. Trellix reported a…
DarkMoon AI-Powered Autonomous Penetration Testing Platform With 50+ Tools
A new open-source cybersecurity platform called DarkMoon has emerged as a significant advancement in autonomous penetration testing. It provides security teams and DevSecOps professionals with a fully AI-powered vulnerability assessment system. DarkMoon integrates over 50 specialized offensive security tools, all…
Mozilla Patches 423 Firefox Vulnerabilities with Claude Mythos and Other AI Models
Mozilla has fixed a total of 423 Firefox security bugs in April 2026 alone, a figure nearly 20 times higher than its monthly average of about 21 bugs throughout 2025, driven by a groundbreaking agentic AI pipeline built around Anthropic’s…
New NWHStealer Delivery Chain Uses Bun Loader, Anti-VM Checks, and Encrypted C2
A new and evolving threat has caught the attention of cybersecurity researchers worldwide. A Windows-based information stealer known as NWHStealer has resurfaced with a more sophisticated delivery chain, now using the Bun JavaScript runtime as part of its infection process.…
New PCPJack Worm Targets Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and MongoDB for Credential Theft
A sophisticated new malware framework called PCPJack has been found actively targeting cloud environments across the internet, hunting for exposed services and stripping away credentials at scale. The worm zeroes in on Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and MongoDB deployments, turning misconfigured…
Critical Spring Vulnerabilities Expose Arbitrary Files and GCP Secrets
Spring Cloud Config provides crucial server-side and client-side support for externalized configuration in distributed systems. Recently, the Spring development team disclosed four security vulnerabilities impacting the Spring Cloud Config Server. These flaws range from medium to critical severity, exposing environments…
Mozilla Patches 423 Firefox 0-Day Vulnerabilities with Claude Mythos and Other AI Models
Mozilla has fixed a total of 423 Firefox security bugs in April 2026 alone, a figure nearly 20 times higher than its monthly average of about 21 bugs throughout 2025, driven by a groundbreaking agentic AI pipeline built around Anthropic’s…
Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in Next.js and React Server Components
Vercel has released an extensive set of security advisories for Next.js, addressing more than a dozen vulnerabilities, including denial-of-service, middleware bypass, server-side request forgery, and cross-site scripting. The flaws affect Next.js versions 13.x through 16.x using the App Router, as…
Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Root Privileges – PoC Released
Dirty Frag is a newly disclosed, CVE-pending Linux kernel local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability that chains two separate page-cache write flaws, the xfrm-ESP Page-Cache Write and the RxRPC Page-Cache Write, to achieve root access on virtually all major Linux distributions, with…
New Ivanti EPMM 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
Ivanti has issued a critical security advisory for its Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) product, disclosing multiple actively exploited vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-6973, and urging all on-premises EPMM customers to apply patches immediately. At the time of disclosure, Ivanti confirmed active exploitation…
New Cisco Network Vulnerability Let Remote Attacker Cause DoS Attack
Cisco has issued a critical security advisory regarding a high-severity vulnerability impacting its Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) and Network Services Orchestrator (NSO). Tracked formally as CVE-2026-20188 with a CVSS base score of 7.5, this flaw poses a significant risk to…
CISA Warns of Palo Alto PAN-OS Vulnerability Exploited to Gain Root Access
CISA has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS. Tracked as CVE-2026-0300, this severe security flaw was recently added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 6, 2026. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated threat…
UAT-8302 Uses Custom Malware and Open-Source Tools to Steal Data From Government Agencies
A sophisticated China-linked hacker group known as UAT-8302 has been quietly targeting government agencies across South America and southeastern Europe, using a mix of custom malware and widely available open-source tools to steal sensitive data. The group has been active…
Scammers Use Short-Lived VoIP Numbers and Reuse Windows to Defeat Reputation-Based Blocking
Phone-based scams are evolving faster than most security filters can keep up with. Attackers are now leaning heavily on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) numbers that disappear before detection systems can flag them, leaving users exposed and defenders scrambling. These…
Hackers Using Fake Claude AI Installer Pages to Trick Users Into Running Malware on Their Systems
Hackers are using convincing fake pages for Claude AI to trick users into running malware on their own systems. The campaign, known as “InstallFix” or the Fake Claude Installer threat, marks a sharp shift in how cybercriminals exploit the trust…
28 Fake Call History Apps on Google Play with 7.3M+ Downloads Trick Users to Steal Payments
A new wave of fraudulent Android apps quietly racked up millions of downloads on Google Play before being taken down. These apps, now tracked under the name CallPhantom, promised users something irresistible: the ability to look up the call history…
Hackers Abuse Google Ads to Steal Users GoDaddy ManageWP login Credentials
Hackers are using fake Google ads to steal login credentials from ManageWP users, GoDaddy’s popular platform for managing WordPress websites from a single dashboard. The campaign, which researchers have dubbed “WrongPress,” plants a fraudulent sponsored search result directly above the…