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$250 million cryptocurrency heist funded luxury fashion, nightclub parties, and private jets

$250 million cryptocurrency heist funded luxury fashion, nightclub parties, and private jets 2026-05-08 at 01:14 By Sinisa Markovic 20-year-old California resident Marlon Ferro, known online as “GothFerrari,” was sentenced to 78 months in prison for his role in a cryptocurrency theft operation tied to more than $250 million in stolen digital assets. Federal prosecutors said […]

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What Mozilla learned running an AI security bug hunting pipeline on Firefox

What Mozilla learned running an AI security bug hunting pipeline on Firefox 2026-05-08 at 01:14 By Mirko Zorz Over the past several months, Mozilla ran an agentic harness powered by Claude Mythos Preview across Firefox’s source code, identifying 271 security bugs that were fixed in Firefox 150, with additional fixes shipped in versions 149.0.2 and

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One keypress is all it takes to compromise four AI coding tools

One keypress is all it takes to compromise four AI coding tools 2026-05-08 at 01:14 By Mirko Zorz Developers clone unfamiliar repositories all the time. Open-source projects, work from teammates, sample code from a tutorial, a library someone recommended on a forum. The convention is old and reasonable: you look at what’s inside before you

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State-sponsored hackers likely behind zero-day attacks on Palo Alto firewalls

State-sponsored hackers likely behind zero-day attacks on Palo Alto firewalls 2026-05-08 at 01:14 By Zeljka Zorz Palo Alto Networks believes the in-the-wild exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-0300) in its firewalls is likely the work of state-sponsored threat actors. A flaw with no patch (yet) CVE-2026-0300 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the User-ID Authentication

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PCPJack Credential Stealer Exploits 5 CVEs to Spread Worm-Like Across Cloud Systems

PCPJack Credential Stealer Exploits 5 CVEs to Spread Worm-Like Across Cloud Systems 2026-05-08 at 01:13 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new credential theft framework dubbed PCPJack that targets exposed cloud infrastructure and ousts any artifacts linked to TeamPCP from the environments. “The toolset harvests credentials from cloud, container, developer, productivity, and financial

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Ivanti EPMM CVE-2026-6973 RCE Under Active Exploitation Grants Admin-Level Access

Ivanti EPMM CVE-2026-6973 RCE Under Active Exploitation Grants Admin-Level Access 2026-05-08 at 01:13 By Ivanti is warning that a new security flaw impacting Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) has been explored in limited attacks in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-6973 (CVSS score: 7.2), is a case of improper input validation affecting EPMM before versions 12.6.1.1,

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Worries About AI’s Risks to Humanity Loom Over the Trial Pitting Musk Against OpenAI’s Leaders

Worries About AI’s Risks to Humanity Loom Over the Trial Pitting Musk Against OpenAI’s Leaders 2026-05-07 at 22:10 By Associated Press Musk said that he could have founded OpenAI as a for-profit company, just like the other companies he started or took over. “I deliberately chose this,” he said, “for the public good.” The post

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Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking

Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking 2026-05-07 at 19:01 By Eduard Kovacs The cybersecurity firm has not explicitly accused China of being behind the attack, but the evidence suggests it was.  The post Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Boost Security Raises $4 Million for SDLC Defense Platform

Boost Security Raises $4 Million for SDLC Defense Platform 2026-05-07 at 18:29 By Ionut Arghire The company is expanding its platform’s capabilities with the acquisition of SecureIQx and Korbit.ai. The post Boost Security Raises $4 Million for SDLC Defense Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Unmasking a Multi-Stage Loader: AutoIt Abuse Leading to Vidar Stealer Command-and-Control Communication

Unmasking a Multi-Stage Loader: AutoIt Abuse Leading to Vidar Stealer Command-and-Control Communication 2026-05-07 at 17:34 By Mahadev Joshi LevelBlue’s Security Services issues Threat Analysis reports to inform on impacting threats. The Threat Analysis reports investigate these threats and provide practical recommendations for protecting against them. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue SpiderLabs Blog View

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Claude Code OAuth Tokens Can Be Stolen Through Stealthy MCP Hijacking

Claude Code OAuth Tokens Can Be Stolen Through Stealthy MCP Hijacking 2026-05-07 at 17:33 By Kevin Townsend Mitiga researchers say attackers can silently redirect Claude Code MCP traffic, intercept OAuth tokens, and maintain persistent access to connected SaaS platforms. The post Claude Code OAuth Tokens Can Be Stolen Through Stealthy MCP Hijacking appeared first on

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Attackers Could Exploit AI Vision Models Using Imperceptible Image Changes

Attackers Could Exploit AI Vision Models Using Imperceptible Image Changes 2026-05-07 at 17:33 By Eduard Kovacs Cisco’s AI security researchers have analyzed ways to target vision-language models (VLMs) using pixel-level perturbation. The post Attackers Could Exploit AI Vision Models Using Imperceptible Image Changes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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AI Coding Agents Could Fuel Next Supply Chain Crisis

AI Coding Agents Could Fuel Next Supply Chain Crisis 2026-05-07 at 17:33 By Kevin Townsend “TrustFall” attack shows how AI coding agents can be manipulated into launching stealthy supply chain compromises. The post AI Coding Agents Could Fuel Next Supply Chain Crisis appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Vendor Says Daemon Tools Supply Chain Attack Contained

Vendor Says Daemon Tools Supply Chain Attack Contained 2026-05-07 at 17:33 By Ionut Arghire The software developer has identified the impacted systems, removed potentially compromised files, and validated installation packages. The post Vendor Says Daemon Tools Supply Chain Attack Contained appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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One Click, Total Shutdown: The “Patient Zero” Webinar on Killing Stealth Breaches

One Click, Total Shutdown: The “Patient Zero” Webinar on Killing Stealth Breaches 2026-05-07 at 17:33 By The hardest part of cybersecurity isn’t the technology, it’s the people. Every major breach you’ve read about lately usually starts the same way: one employee, one clever email, and one “Patient Zero” infection. In 2026, hackers are using AI

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PAN-OS RCE Exploit Under Active Use Enabling Root Access and Espionage

PAN-OS RCE Exploit Under Active Use Enabling Root Access and Espionage 2026-05-07 at 17:33 By Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that threat actors may have attempted to unsuccessfully exploit a recently disclosed critical security flaw as early as April 9, 2026. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-0300 (CVSS score: 9.3/8.7), a buffer overflow vulnerability in

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