Developer spotted hostname and credential string lurking in autocomplete
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 09h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 6:31 : Kimwolf v7 Removes Exploitation Code and Leaves Infection to External Loaders 6:31 : China-Linked Hackers Use Autonomous AI Agents to Breach Taiwan Government Systems 6:1 : Phantom Stealer Uses PNG…
Kimwolf v7 Removes Exploitation Code and Leaves Infection to External Loaders
A newly identified Kimwolf v7 build shows the Android and IoT botnet shifting from an all-in-one compromise toolkit into a more specialized DDoS and…
China-Linked Hackers Use Autonomous AI Agents to Breach Taiwan Government Systems
A China-linked threat actor has reportedly utilized a multi-agent artificial intelligence framework to conduct a nearly autonomous intrusion campaign…
Phantom Stealer Uses PNG Steganography and PowerShell Injection to Steal Credentials
Phantom Stealer is a .NET-based credential-harvesting malware that combines PNG-backed payload concealment, PowerShell-driven process injection, and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 08h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 5:31 : Palo Alto GlobalProtect Vulnerabilities Enable SYSTEM and Root-Level Access 5:31 : City-Forum Hackers Target Salesforce and ServiceNow Instances Worldwide for Data Theft 5:31 : Four corporate investigation mistakes organizations make…
Palo Alto GlobalProtect Vulnerabilities Enable SYSTEM and Root-Level Access
Palo Alto Networks has released security advisories for multiple vulnerabilities in the GlobalProtect App that could allow a local attacker to elevate…
City-Forum Hackers Target Salesforce and ServiceNow Instances Worldwide for Data Theft
A sophisticated threat campaign, referred to as “City-Forum,” is targeting publicly accessible Salesforce Experience Cloud sites and ServiceNow Service…
Four corporate investigation mistakes organizations make under pressure
In this Help Net Security video, Christine Gadsby, VP and Chief Security Advisor at BlackBerry, explains why corporate investigations go wrong before the…
WordPress RCE Vulnerability Lets Authenticated Authors Execute Remote Code
WordPress has released version 7.0.4 to address a high-impact authenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. This flaw could allow users with…
DDoS attacks hit record scale as 1 Tbps+ campaigns become more common
DDoS attacks grew in scale during the first half of 2026, bringing larger traffic floods, shorter attack durations, and increasingly automated campaigns.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 07h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 4:31 : Critical WordPress RCE Vulnerability Allows Authors to Execute Code via Malicious PNG File 4:31 : Product showcase: Is this image real? Slop or Not investigates 4:1 : Wireshark 4.6.8 patches…
Critical WordPress RCE Vulnerability Allows Authors to Execute Code via Malicious PNG File
WordPress has released version 7.0.4, a security-focused update that closes a remote code execution vulnerability affecting sites that process images with…
Product showcase: Is this image real? Slop or Not investigates
Slop or Not is an AI text and image detector for iPhone and Mac that runs entirely offline, with no account required. It uses on-device AI models powered…
Wireshark 4.6.8 patches 28 security bugs, nine in file parsers
Wireshark 4.6.8 fixes 28 security bugs in the protocol analyzer, and nine of them fire when someone opens a saved capture file. Those nine sit in file…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 06h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 3:31 : 2026-08-12: SmartApeSG ClickFix leads to two RATs 3:0 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 05h : 4 posts
2026-08-12: SmartApeSG ClickFix leads to two RATs
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 05h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 2:31 : Syrian migrant smugglers arrested in coordinated strike in Germany and Serbia 2:31 : Chinese Loongson processors have leaky caches, researchers find 2:1 : ISC Stormcast For Thursday, August 13th, 2026…
Syrian migrant smugglers arrested in coordinated strike in Germany and Serbia
This follows several years of intensive and extensive investigations led by the German Federal Police under the direction of three Bavarian Public…
Chinese Loongson processors have leaky caches, researchers find
Attackers could extract data, even working from inside a guest VM
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, August 13th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10050, (Thu, Aug 13th)
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 04h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 1:31 : Using Gemma4 with Ollama – Testing File Hash Analysis and Recommendations with AI, (Wed, Aug 12th) 1:0 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 03h : 1 posts
Using Gemma4 with Ollama – Testing File Hash Analysis and Recommendations with AI, (Wed, Aug 12th)
In the past few weeks, I have been using Gemma4 as a Large Language Model (LLM) to see how useful it can be to analyze some of the malware hashes uploaded…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 0:0 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-13 02h : 1 posts