How a new class of AI-powered attacks is redrawing the rules of cybersecurity, and why the organizations that survive will be those that build for containment, not just prevention. There is a moment in every technological shift when the future…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Centimeter Wavelengths’
via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Centimeter Wavelengths’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Randall Munroe’s…
Progress Patches Critical MOVEit Automation Bug Enabling Authentication Bypass
Progress Software has released updates to address two security flaws in MOVEit Automation, including a critical bug that could result in an authentication bypass. MOVEit Automation (formerly Central) is a secure, server-based managed file transfer (MFT) solution used to schedule…
Securing the IT and OT Boundary in Geospatial Enterprise Systems
In modern infrastructure, the line between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) is blurring. Enterprise geographic information system (GIS) platforms, delivered by leading providers such as Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc. (Esri) as an implementation partner, unify spatial context…
Bluekit Phishing Kit Automates Domains, 2FA Lures, and Session Hijacking in One Panel
A newly identified phishing kit called Bluekit is changing how cybercriminals carry out phishing attacks by packing multiple attack capabilities into a single, easy-to-use operator panel. Rather than relying on separate tools stitched together from different sources, Bluekit gives attackers…
New MicroStealer Malware Actively Attacking Telecom & Education Sectors
A new infostealer malware called MicroStealer has quietly entered the threat landscape and is already showing a worrying reach. First spotted in December 2025, the malware has picked up speed fast, showing up across sandbox environments within weeks of its…
Breaking the code: Multi-stage ‘code of conduct’ phishing campaign leads to AiTM token compromise
Microsoft Defender Research observed a large-scale credential theft campaign that exemplifies this trend, using code of conduct-themed lures, a multi-step attack chain, and legitimate email services to distribute fully authenticated messages from attacker-controlled domains. The post Breaking the code: Multi-stage…
Claude Desktop Silently Alters Browser Settings, Even on Uninstalled Browsers
Claude Desktop, Anthropic’s standalone AI app for macOS, has come under fire for quietly altering browser‑level settings on users’ machines—even when they have never installed or used certain browsers. Security and privacy researchers have found that the application drops…
New xlabs_v1 Botnet Targets Minecraft Servers Through ADB-Exposed Android Devices
A newly identified botnet called xlabs_v1 has been found targeting Minecraft game servers by exploiting Android devices with the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) port left open and exposed to the internet. The botnet is a modified version of the well-known…
Malicious Tanstack Package Uses Postinstall Script to Steal Developer Environment Files
A malicious npm package impersonating the widely trusted TanStack project was discovered on April 29, 2026, silently stealing developer environment files the moment it was installed. The attacker registered the unscoped “tanstack” package name on npm, dressed it up as…
[un]prompted 2026 – Why Most ML Vulnerability Detection Fails
Author, Creator & Presenter: Jenny Guanni Qu, AI Researcher At Pebblebed Our thanks to [un]prompted for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding [un]prompted 2026 AI Security Practitioner content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink The post [un]prompted 2026 –…
⚡ Weekly Recap: AI-Powered Phishing, Android Spying Tool, Linux Exploit, GitHub RCE & More
This week, the shadows moved faster than the patches. While most teams were still triaging last month’s alerts, attackers had already turned control panels into kill switches, kernels into open doors, and open-source pipelines into silent delivery systems. The game…
New MOVEit vulnerabilities prompt urgent patch warning
Progress Software warned customers to immediately upgrade to versions of the file-transfer tool that fix the serious flaws. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: New MOVEit vulnerabilities prompt urgent patch warning
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-04 18h : 16 posts
16 posts were published in the last hour 15:32 : Wiz ZeroDay.Cloud Event Reveals 20-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerabilities 15:32 : DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts 15:32 : Cyberattacks are raising your prices (Lock and…
Critical vulnerability in cPanel leads to widespread exploitation
Researchers warn that threat activity continues to surge, including brute force attacks and ransomware. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Critical vulnerability in cPanel leads to widespread exploitation
Wiz ZeroDay.Cloud Event Reveals 20-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerabilities
Researchers revealed 20-year-old PostgreSQL flaws at Wiz ZeroDay.Cloud event, exposing critical bugs in pgcrypto and prompting urgent patches for database security. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article:…
DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts
Using a 1930s trade law, Homeland Security targeted the man—who hasn’t entered the US in more than a decade—following posts on X condemning the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
Cyberattacks are raising your prices (Lock and Code S07E09)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Eva Velasquez about small business cyberattacks and the “cyber tax” coming for us all. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Cyberattacks are raising your…
Shadow IT has given way to shadow AI. Enter AI-BOMs
‘If you don’t have visibility, you can’t understand what to protect’ When it comes to securing enterprise supply chains, now heavily infused with AI applications and agents, a software bill of materials (SBOM) no longer provides a complete inventory of…
FlowCarp Identifies Protocols
I am thrilled to announce the release of a brand new tool called FlowCarp! FlowCarp is a simple command line tool that performs a very complicated task. It identifies the application layer protocol in network traffic without relying on port…
How cyber insurance helped with breach recovery — or not
<p>Since its emergence in the 1990s, cyber insurance has become a critical part of enterprise risk management. Initially an offshoot of errors and omissions insurance, cyber insurance coverage, which was limited in scope, swiftly matured as companies became more reliant…
DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts
Using a 1930s trade law, Homeland Security targeted the man—who hasn’t entered the US in more than a decade—following posts on X condemning the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
Ten Great Cybersecurity Job Opportunities
Security Boulevard is now providing a weekly cybersecurity jobs report through which opportunities for cybersecurity professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it…
npm Supply Chain Attack Spreads Worm Malware Stealing Developer Secrets Across Compromised Packages
Worry grows within the cybersecurity community following discovery of a fresh supply chain threat aimed at the npm platform, where self-replicating malicious code infiltrates public software libraries to harvest confidential information from coders. Though broad consumer impact seems minimal,…