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GlassWorm Attack Uses Stolen GitHub Tokens to Force-Push Malware Into Python Repos 2026-03-16 at 22:47 By The GlassWorm malware campaign is being used to fuel an ongoing attack that leverages the stolen GitHub tokens to inject malware into hundreds of Python repositories. “The attack targets Python projects — including Django apps, ML research code, Streamlit […]

Young teen girls immediately hit with ‘explosion’ of sexually explicit messages and photos when they sign up for social media  2026-03-16 at 22:29 By Rikki Schlott “The product is very good at connecting people with interests, and if your interest is little girls, it will be really good at connecting you with little girls,” a

Nvidia wraps its NemoClaw around OpenClaw for the sake of security 2026-03-16 at 22:15 By Thomas Claburn ‘OpenClaw is the operating system for personal AI,’ insists Nvidia CEO gtc  In Pixar’s Toy Story, a trio little green aliens explain, “The claw chooses who will go and who will stay.” The claw in that instance was

Robotics surgical biz Intuitive discloses phishing attack 2026-03-16 at 22:04 By Jessica Lyons Operations and hospital networks not affected, we’re told Robotics-assisted surgical tech firm Intuitive said that unauthorized intruders gained access to some of its internal IT business applications after stealing an employee’s credentials during a phishing attack.… This article is an excerpt from

Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown 2026-03-16 at 19:56 By Tim Anderson Native code build tools now dominate for TypeScript or JavaScript projects Vite 8.0 has been released, and it uses Rust-built Rolldown as its single bundler, replacing both esbuild and Rollup, to enable faster builds.… This article is an excerpt from

AI finally delivers those elusive productivity gains… for cybercriminals 2026-03-16 at 19:11 By Connor Jones Interpol says fraud schemes using the tech are 4.5x more profitable AI is apparently good for the bottom line if your business is crime. Financial fraud schemes carried out with the help of artificial intelligence are 4.5 times more profitable

AI takes on Robotron: 2084, the original robot uprising simulator 2026-03-16 at 19:11 By Richard Speed Former Microsoft dev trains a model to survive the arcade’s most chaotic stress test A former Microsoft engineer is training AI to beat 1982’s Robotron: 2084, an arcade game where a lone human must overcome endless waves of robots

Targeted Phishing Attack Breaches Biotech Company Data 2026-03-16 at 18:09 By Intuitive faced a data breach due to a phishing attack.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Days, Router Botnets, AWS Breach, Rogue AI Agents & More 2026-03-16 at 18:08 By Some weeks in security feel normal. Then you read a few tabs and get that immediate “ah, great, we’re doing this now” feeling. This week has that energy. Fresh messes, old problems getting sharper, and research that

Boffins hook fly brain map to virtual body, which starts looking for sugar 2026-03-16 at 16:43 By Liam Proven Early demo hints at a future sci-fi writers warned us about San Francisco startup Eon Systems claims that it has created the first digital simulation of a fruit fly brain that can control a virtual body

Free Software Foundation calls for free-range LLMs rather than factory-farmed AI 2026-03-16 at 16:43 By Richard Speed F is for Free, FSF, and fat chance The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has rattled a saber at Anthropic over the use of its materials in training the AI vendor’s models.… This article is an excerpt from The