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Microsoft Warns OAuth Redirect Abuse Delivers Malware to Government Targets 2026-03-03 at 13:58 By Microsoft on Monday warned of phishing campaigns that employ phishing emails and OAuth URL redirection mechanisms to bypass conventional phishing defenses implemented in email and browsers. The activity, the company said, targets government and public-sector organizations with the end goal of […]

Chrome Gemini panel became privilege escalator for rogue extensions 2026-03-03 at 13:39 By Carly Page High-severity flaw let malicious add-ons access system via browser’s embedded AI feature Security boffins have discovered a high-severity bug in Google Chrome that allowed malicious extensions to hijack its Gemini Live AI panel and inherit privileges they were never meant […]

SloppyLemming Targets Pakistan and Bangladesh Governments Using Dual Malware Chains 2026-03-03 at 11:30 By The threat activity cluster known as SloppyLemming has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government entities and critical infrastructure operators in Pakistan and Bangladesh. The activity, per Arctic Wolf, took place between January 2025 and January 2026. It […]

Google Confirms CVE-2026-21385 in Qualcomm Android Component Exploited 2026-03-03 at 11:30 By Google on Monday disclosed that a high-severity security flaw impacting an open-source Qualcomm component used in Android devices has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-21385 (CVSS score: 7.8), a buffer over-read in the Graphics component. “Memory corruption when […]

Gamers furious as Brit studio Cloud Imperium quietly admits to data breach 2026-03-03 at 08:35 By Simon Sharwood Slow disclosure and odd reassurance that exposing names and contact details won’t be a problem isn’t going down well Gamers are ready to unleash their mightiest virtual weapons and point them at British games studio Cloud Imperium, […]

Claude having artificially intelligent hiccups and access lockouts for over two hours 2026-03-03 at 08:21 By Simon Sharwood Developers ponder the horror of having to actually write code Anthropic’s AI service Claude is having artificially intelligent hiccups and availability problems across its basic chat service, API, and Claude Code offering.… This article is an excerpt […]

Huawei brings its flatpack AI datacenters, packed full of Chinese chips, to the world 2026-03-03 at 05:05 By Simon Sharwood Claims it can build and deploy them fast, whether they run at speed is another matter As the AI boom rages, investors and buyers have thrown cash at anyone that even looks capable of selling […]