In February 2026, the automotive marketplace CarGurus was the target of a data breach attributed to the threat actor ShinyHunters. Following an attempted extortion, the data was published publicly and contained more than 12M email addresses across multiple files including…
Can Agentic AI boost confidence in privileged access management
How Can We Enhance Security with Effective Non-Human Identity Management? Can your organization’s security posture handle the growing complexity of machine identities and their secrets? With the increasing deployment of microservices and containerized applications, managing non-human identities (NHIs) has become…
How are SOC teams empowered by Non-Human Identities
Can SOC Teams Really Rely on Non-Human Identities for Cybersecurity? SOC (Security Operations Center) teams are continually challenged to adapt and respond to emerging cybersecurity vulnerabilities. When threats evolve, traditional security measures can often fall short. This is where Non-Human…
Is your travel data safe with Agentic AI
How Secure Is Your Travel Data with Agentic AI? Can we truly rely on Agentic AI to keep our travel data secure? The rise of artificial intelligence in managing personal and sensitive data has led to increased concerns about privacy…
What role does Agentic AI play in identity and access management
How Do Non-Human Identities Transform Cloud Security? Are your organization’s security measures keeping pace with evolving threats? The rise of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is reshaping how we approach cloud security by closing gaps that have long persisted between security and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-02-22 00h : 1 posts
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IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-02-21
34 posts were published in the last hour 20:31 : Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack 18:34 : New ClickFix Attack Targets Crypto Wallets and 25+ Browsers with Infostealer 18:18 : Bithumb Mistakenly Credits Users With Billions in Bitcoin…
Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack
Wikipedia editors have decided to remove all links to Archive.today, a web archiving service that they said has been linked to more than 695,000 times across the online encyclopedia. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read…
New ClickFix Attack Targets Crypto Wallets and 25+ Browsers with Infostealer
Researchers at CyberProof have identified a new fake captcha campaign linked to the ClickFix operation. This stealthy infostealer targets over 25 browsers, cryptocurrency wallets like MetaMask, and gaming accounts by tricking users into executing malicious PowerShell commands. This article has…
Bithumb Mistakenly Credits Users With Billions in Bitcoin During Promotion Error
A promotional campaign at South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb turned into a large scale operational incident after a data entry mistake resulted in users receiving bitcoin instead of a small cash-equivalent reward. Initial reports suggested that certain customers were…
Nitrogen Ransomware Bug Locks Out Attackers from Victims’ Data
Nitrogen ransomware developers have suffered a self-inflicted blow due to a critical coding error that permanently locks victims’ data, even from themselves. This bug in their VMware ESXi-targeting malware corrupts the public key during encryption, rendering decryption impossible despite…
Shadow Campaigns Expose 37 Nations to State-Linked Cyber Espionage Operations
A state-backed cyber espionage effort known as the “Shadow Campaigns” has quietly breached government bodies and critical infrastructure across 37 countries. Investigators from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 assess that the activity began by early 2024 and likely originates…
NDSS 2025 -DUMPLING: Fine-Grained Differential JavaScript Engine Fuzzing
Session 13A: JavaScript Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Liam Wachter (EPFL), Julian Gremminger (EPFL), Christian Wressnegger (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)), Mathias Payer (EPFL), Flavio Toffalini (EPFL) PAPER DUMPLING: Fine-Grained Differential JavaScript Engine Fuzzing Web browsers are ubiquitous and execute…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-02-21 18h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 16:34 : SuperClaw – Open-Source Framework to Red-Team AI Agents for Security Testing 16:34 : Hackers Leveraging Multiple AI Services to Compromise 600+ FortiGate Devices
SuperClaw – Open-Source Framework to Red-Team AI Agents for Security Testing
Superagentic AI has released SuperClaw, an open-source, pre-deployment security testing framework built specifically for autonomous AI coding agents. Announced in late 2025, SuperClaw addresses a growing blind spot in enterprise AI adoption: agents are routinely deployed with broad tool access…
Hackers Leveraging Multiple AI Services to Compromise 600+ FortiGate Devices
A financially motivated threat actor exploited various commercial generative AI services to compromise over 600 FortiGate devices across more than 55 countries between January 11 and February 18, 2026. The campaign marks a defining demonstration of how AI is lowering…
7 days until ticket prices rise for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Lowest ticket prices to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end February 27. Up to $680 off individual passes and up to 30% off group passes. Register before they go up to join 10,000 founders, tech operators, and VCs. This article has been indexed…
AI-Assisted Threat Actor Compromises 600+ FortiGate Devices in 55 Countries
A Russian-speaking, financially motivated threat actor has been observed taking advantage of commercial generative artificial intelligence (AI) services to compromise over 600 FortiGate devices located in 55 countries. That’s according to new findings from Amazon Threat Intelligence, which said it…
New Shai-Hulud–like npm Worm Attack 19+ Packages to Steal dev/CI Secrets
A new supply chain worm is actively targeting the npm ecosystem, with a research team identifying at least 19 malicious npm packages designed to steal developer and CI/CD secrets and automatically spread across repositories and workflows. The campaign, tracked as…
Cybersecurity Companies’ Stocks Fall Sharply as Anthropic Releases Claude Security Tool
Shares of major cybersecurity companies nosedived on Friday after AI startup Anthropic unveiled Claude Code Security, a new AI-powered tool capable of autonomously scanning codebases for software vulnerabilities and suggesting targeted patches sparking fears that artificial intelligence could begin displacing…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-02-21 15h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 13:34 : Global Data Indicates Slowdown in Ransomware Targeting Education 13:34 : Cloudflare Launches Moltworker to Run Self-Hosted AI Agent Moltbot on Its Developer Platform
Global Data Indicates Slowdown in Ransomware Targeting Education
It is evident on campuses once defined by open exchange and quiet routine that a new kind of disruption has taken hold, one that does not arrive in force but rather with encrypted files, locked networks, and terse ransom…
Cloudflare Launches Moltworker to Run Self-Hosted AI Agent Moltbot on Its Developer Platform
Cloudflare has unveiled Moltworker, an open-source framework designed to run Moltbot—a self-hosted personal AI agent—directly on its Developer Platform, eliminating the requirement for dedicated on-premise hardware. Moltbot, formerly known as Clawdbot, functions as a customizable personal assistant that operates…
Scientists may have found the holy grail of quantum computing
Scientists may have spotted a long-sought triplet superconductor — a material that can transmit both electricity and electron spin with zero resistance. That ability could dramatically stabilize quantum computers while slashing their energy use. Early experiments suggest the alloy NbRe…