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Threat actors are posing as AI crawlers to hunt for exposed credentials

Threat actors are posing as AI crawlers to hunt for exposed credentials 2026-08-31 at 17:54 By Sinisa Markovic Attackers are disguising automated scanning as traffic from AI crawlers operated by OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Perplexity and other companies while searching websites for exposed credentials and configuration files, according to GreyNoise. (Source: GreyNoise) “Every program that visits […]

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Russian crypto trading to bring $46B to regulated exchanges in first year after legalization: Report

Russian crypto trading to bring $46B to regulated exchanges in first year after legalization: Report 2026-08-31 at 17:50 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Regulated cryptocurrency exchanges may see more than $46 billion in crypto trading volume during the first year after legalization, according to estimates from the country’s largest bank. This article is an excerpt

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Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘HardBreacher’ Kaspersky Product Exploit

Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘HardBreacher’ Kaspersky Product Exploit 2026-08-31 at 17:32 By Eduard Kovacs Kaspersky told SecurityWeek that it patched the vulnerability affecting its Endpoint Security product. The post Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘HardBreacher’ Kaspersky Product Exploit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities

ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities 2026-08-31 at 16:59 By Ionut Arghire Attackers could exploit the security defects to execute arbitrary code and access or tamper with data. The post ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Chinese Spy Proxy, AI Agents Go Off-Task, Router Backdoors and More

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chinese Spy Proxy, AI Agents Go Off-Task, Router Backdoors and More 2026-08-31 at 16:50 By The boring parts caused most of the trouble. A router shipped ready to listen. A fake check turned the user into the installer. Trusted systems collected traffic and passwords, then cleaned the logs. Old bugs formed new

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Japanese regulator requests tax filing exemption for trust-type stablecoins in 2027 reform

Japanese regulator requests tax filing exemption for trust-type stablecoins in 2027 reform 2026-08-31 at 16:20 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Japan’s FSA requested to exempt trust-type stablecoins from mandatory tax filings starting in fiscal year 2027, arguing that it would improve their use as transaction tools. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms

McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms 2026-08-31 at 16:14 By Ionut Arghire The ShinyHunters extortion group has claimed the theft of 284 million records from the company’s systems. The post McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Is a $300 smart necklace the chic secret to preventing skin cancer, sunburns and aging?

Is a $300 smart necklace the chic secret to preventing skin cancer, sunburns and aging? 2026-08-31 at 15:59 By McKenzie Beard “[Your] weather app hasn’t been telling you the whole story,” Stacy Salvi, co-founder and CEO of The90, told The Post. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

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Aurora Ransomware Operators Use Cursor AI in Attacks Against 10 Targets

Aurora Ransomware Operators Use Cursor AI in Attacks Against 10 Targets 2026-08-31 at 15:57 By Threat actors associated with Aurora (aka Aur0ra) ransomware have been observed using SpaceX’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant Cursor to break into target networks, according to findings from CloudSEK and Gambit Security. The two independent analyses are based on exposed

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Securing Claude Code: The New Compliance API, Local Visibility, and Identity Governance

Securing Claude Code: The New Compliance API, Local Visibility, and Identity Governance 2026-08-31 at 15:57 By Claude Code reads files, runs shell commands, invokes MCP tools, and acts through the credentials available on a developer’s machine. Anthropic’s new Compliance API endpoints give security teams their clearest view yet into that activity. They also expose a

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Strategy buys $370M Bitcoin in first corporate purchase since June

Strategy buys $370M Bitcoin in first corporate purchase since June 2026-08-31 at 15:45 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Strategy added to its BTC treasury for the first time in two months, while continuing to bolster its cash reserves and buy back its perpetual STRC preferred stock. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access

What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access 2026-08-31 at 15:15 By Etay Maor Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities. The post What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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ValleyRAT Backdoor Hides in Signed Adware That Users Add to Antivirus Exclusions

ValleyRAT Backdoor Hides in Signed Adware That Users Add to Antivirus Exclusions 2026-08-31 at 15:14 By The threat actor known as Silver Fox has been observed distributing the ValleyRAT backdoor disguised as a signed Chinese adware application, running the malware under a trusted process to slip past users who add such software to their antivirus

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Anthropic Warns Claude Users of Infostealer Malware Infections

Anthropic Warns Claude Users of Infostealer Malware Infections 2026-08-31 at 15:11 By Eduard Kovacs The AI giant is logging customers out of their accounts and removing payment data to prevent unauthorized Claude usage. The post Anthropic Warns Claude Users of Infostealer Malware Infections appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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AWS Console Private Access can block sign-ins to personal accounts

AWS Console Private Access can block sign-ins to personal accounts 2026-08-31 at 14:57 By Anamarija Pogorelec The AWS Management Console now loads inside a network with no path to the public internet. Console Private Access became generally available on August 28 for virtual private clouds, the isolated networks customers run inside AWS, that have no

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ShinyHunters claims it stole 284 million patient records from McKesson

ShinyHunters claims it stole 284 million patient records from McKesson 2026-08-31 at 14:57 By Sinisa Markovic Healthcare company McKesson disclosed a cybersecurity incident in which hackers got into third-party applications and stole data. McKesson is a major U.S. healthcare company that distributes pharmaceuticals, medical supplies and other healthcare products to pharmacies, hospitals and clinics. According

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DOJ’s ‘sweetheart’ $400M settlement with TikTok puzzles DC insiders: ‘How did you get to that number?’

DOJ’s ‘sweetheart’ $400M settlement with TikTok puzzles DC insiders: ‘How did you get to that number?’ 2026-08-31 at 14:34 By Thomas Barrabi The Justice Department’s $400 million deal to settle TikTok child privacy allegations has puzzled Beltway insiders over its easy terms and an unusual lack of transparency around the resolution to the blockbuster case,

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