Two incidents from the last two weeks of February need to be read together, because separately they look like cautionary anecdotes and together they look like a threat doctrine. Incident One: An autonomous bot called hackerbot-claw attacked seven major open-source…
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Malicious npm Package Posing as OpenClaw Installer Deploys RAT, Steals macOS Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package that masquerades as an OpenClaw installer to deploy a remote access trojan (RAT) and steal sensitive data from compromised hosts. The package, named “@openclaw-ai/openclawai,” was uploaded to the registry by a user…
Identity Crisis: Global Firms Face Mounting Risks Amid AI Surge and Lack of Recovery Testing
Organizations may be increasingly adopting Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) practices, but a critical gap in disaster recovery readiness is leaving many vulnerable to catastrophic failure. The annual State of ITDR survey from Quest Software, which gathered insights from…
Mental Health Apps With Million Downloads Filled With Security Vulnerabilities
Mental health apps may have flaws Various mental health mobile applications with over millions of downloads on Google Play have security flaws that could leak users’ personal medical data. Researchers found over 85 medium and high-severity vulnerabilities in one of…
New Copilot Setting May Access Activity From Other Microsoft Services. Here’s How Users Can Disable It
A recently noticed configuration inside Microsoft Copilot may allow the AI tool to reference activity from several other Microsoft platforms, prompting renewed discussion around data privacy and AI personalization. The option, which appears within Copilot’s settings, enables the assistant…
Cyberattacks Shift Tactics as Hackers Exploit User Behavior and AI, Experts Warn
Cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, forcing businesses to rethink how they approach digital security. Experts say modern cyberattacks are no longer focused solely on breaking technical defenses but are increasingly designed to exploit everyday user behavior. According to…
OpenAI to acquire AI security platform Promptfoo
OpenAI are acquiring Promptfoo, an AI security platform that helps enterprises identify and remediate vulnerabilities in AI systems during development. Once the acquisition is finalized, OpenAI will integrate Promptfoo’s technology directly into OpenAI Frontier, their platform for building and operating…
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OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its AI agents
This deal underscores how frontier labs are scrambling to prove their technology can be used safely in critical business operations. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its…
30,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Tutor LMS Pro WordPress Plugin
On December 30th, 2025, we received a submission for an Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Tutor LMS Pro, a WordPress plugin estimated to have more than 30,000 active installations. The vulnerability makes it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to gain access…
Fake CleanMyMac Site Uses ClickFix Trick to Install SHub Stealer on macOS
Researchers warn of a fake CleanMyMac site using a ClickFix attack to install SHub Stealer on macOS and steal passwords and crypto wallets. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the…
CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-22054 Omnissa Workspace ONE Server-Side Request Forgery CVE-2025-26399 SolarWinds Web Help Desk Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability CVE-2026-1603 Ivanti Endpoint Manager…
Vietnam-Based Cybercrime Network Enables Fraudulent Account Signups at Scale
A sprawling cybercrime ecosystem rooted in Vietnam has been linked to large-scale fraudulent account registration campaigns targeting service providers and online platforms worldwide. Researchers traced this activity to an infrastructure cluster internally designated O-UNC-036, which uses disposable email addresses and…
Signal Confirms Targeted Phishing Attacks Resulting in Account Takeovers
Signal has officially confirmed an ongoing wave of targeted phishing campaigns resulting in successful account takeovers for high-profile users, including journalists and government officials. The encrypted messaging service explicitly stated that its core infrastructure and end-to-end encryption protocols remain intact…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Dinosaurs And Non-Dinosaurs’
via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Dinosaurs And Non-Dinosaurs’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Randall…
Pro-Iranian Hacktivists Join Nation-State Groups in Targeting U.S., Israel, Others
More than 60 hacktivist groups, armed with AI, mobilized within hours of the U.S. and Israel first striking Iran, adding another element to an already active and expanding cyberthreat environment that includes dozens of known Iranian nation-state groups. The post…
How to Use AWS IAM Identity Center for Scalable, Compliant Cloud Access Control
What Is AWS IAM Identity Center? Think of IAM Identity Center (previously AWS SSO) as the gatekeeper to your cloud environment. Its role is to make sure only the right users or services gain access to your AWS resources, and…
Report Surfaces Higher Correlation Between API and AI Security
An analysis of 67,058 published vulnerabilities from 2025 finds 11,053, or 17%, are related to application programming interfaces (APIs). Conducted by Wallarm, the 2026 API ThreatStats Report also notes that 43% of the additions made in 2025 to the Known…
EV charger biz ELECQ zapped by ransomware crooks, customer contact data stolen
An attack on the company’s AWS platform may have exposed customers’ names and home addresses Exclusive ELECQ, maker of smart electric vehicle (EV) chargers, is warning customers that their personal details may have been stolen in a ransomware attack that…
Salt Typhoon is hacking the world’s phone and internet giants. Here’s everywhere that’s been hit.
Salt Typhoon is by far one of the most prolific hacking groups in recent years, breaching some of the top American phone companies. Here are all the countries that have been targeted. This article has been indexed from Security News…