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Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution

Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution 2026-05-01 at 11:41 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors are relying on social engineering to lure users into downloading files containing malicious instructions. The post Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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DVLA’s 14-week driving license fiasco – the tech, people and chatbot trying to clear it

DVLA’s 14-week driving license fiasco – the tech, people and chatbot trying to clear it 2026-05-01 at 11:30 By SA Mathieson Medical license applicants still waiting months while agency insists it’s ‘putting things right’ The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has introduced new techto support driving license applications that require medical checks, after processing

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FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft

FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft 2026-05-01 at 11:11 By Eduard Kovacs A new alert from the FBI says criminal enterprises are hacking both brokers and carriers to steal cargo for resale. The post FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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1,800 Hit in Mini Shai-Hulud Attack on SAP, Lightning, Intercom

1,800 Hit in Mini Shai-Hulud Attack on SAP, Lightning, Intercom 2026-05-01 at 10:33 By Ionut Arghire The compromised Lightning and Intercom packages have a combined monthly download count of nearly 10 million. The post 1,800 Hit in Mini Shai-Hulud Attack on SAP, Lightning, Intercom appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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New infosec products of the month: April 2026

New infosec products of the month: April 2026 2026-05-01 at 07:03 By Anamarija Pogorelec Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from Advenica, Aptori, Axonius, Broadcom, GlobalSign, Intruder, IP Fabric, Mallory, Secureframe, Siemens, Sitehop, and Virtue AI. Mallory brings contextual threat intelligence to security operations Mallory is launching

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ICANN opens applications for new generic top-level domains for the first time since 2012

ICANN opens applications for new generic top-level domains for the first time since 2012 2026-05-01 at 05:47 By Simon Sharwood $227k gets you a hearing for your dot.vanity project, or strings in one of 27 scripts The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Thursday kicked off a new application process for generic

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The never-ending supply chain attacks worm into SAP npm packages, other dev tools

The never-ending supply chain attacks worm into SAP npm packages, other dev tools 2026-05-01 at 03:42 By Jessica Lyons Mini Shai-Hulud caught spreading credential-stealing malware The wave of supply chain attacks aimed at security and developer tools has washed up more victims, namely SAP and Intercom npm packages, plus the lightning PyPI package.… This article

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Firefox maker torches Google for building Prompt API into browser

Firefox maker torches Google for building Prompt API into browser 2026-05-01 at 02:15 By Thomas Claburn Mozilla fears wiring an AI API into Chrome will make the web less open Mozilla has reiterated its opposition to Google’s decision to build AI plumbing into its Chrome browser, though rather belatedly now that the technology, known as

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Apple iPhone powers quarterly sales to $111B: ‘Demand was off the charts’

Apple iPhone powers quarterly sales to $111B: ‘Demand was off the charts’ 2026-05-01 at 01:57 By Reuters Sales of the iPhone, still the company’s best-selling product nearly 20 years after its introduction, were $56.99 billion. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Meta threatens to shut down Instagram, Facebook in New Mexico if judge orders ‘impractical’ kids protections

Meta threatens to shut down Instagram, Facebook in New Mexico if judge orders ‘impractical’ kids protections 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Thomas Barrabi The threat from Meta comes just weeks after a New Mexico jury slapped the company with $375 million in civil penalties and ruled that the company failed to protect kids from sexual predators

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Bandwidth hogs rejoice, Celestica’s latest switch is bristling with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet

Bandwidth hogs rejoice, Celestica’s latest switch is bristling with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Tobias Mann Networking kit arrives just in time for Nvidia’s 1.6 Tbps ConnectX-9 NICs If you thought 800 Gbps Ethernet was fast, just wait. Celestica’s latest switches cram 64 1.6 Tbps ports into a single chassis.…

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Phone users know when to hold ’em, delay upgrades amid inflation

Phone users know when to hold ’em, delay upgrades amid inflation 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Dan Robinson Analyst says handsets now stay in pockets for 4.2 years on average Remember the early days of the smartphone revolution when, even after six months, your phone felt outdated? Not anymore. Smartphone replacement cycles are getting longer as

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Google’s fix for critical Gemini CLI bug might break your CI/CD pipelines

Google’s fix for critical Gemini CLI bug might break your CI/CD pipelines 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo This CVSS 10.0 RCE vuln has been patched, automatically for some, so better check those workflows If you use Gemini CLI, watch out: Google has patched a CVSS 10.0 vulnerability in its command-line AI tool and is

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French prosecutors link 15-year-old to mega-breach at state’s secure document agency

French prosecutors link 15-year-old to mega-breach at state’s secure document agency 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Connor Jones Two computer crime allegations follow up to 18M lines of data surfacing online French prosecutors say police detained a 15-year-old on April 25 over the alleged theft of millions of records from France Titres (ANTS), the agency handling

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Anthropic Unveils Claude Security to Counter AI-Powered Exploit Surge

Anthropic Unveils Claude Security to Counter AI-Powered Exploit Surge 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Kevin Townsend With Mythos signaling a new era of near-instant exploitation, Anthropic positions Claude Security to help defenders keep pace. The post Anthropic Unveils Claude Security to Counter AI-Powered Exploit Surge appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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AI Fuels ‘Industrial’ Cybercrime as Time-to-Exploit Shrinks to Hours

AI Fuels ‘Industrial’ Cybercrime as Time-to-Exploit Shrinks to Hours 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By Kevin Townsend Industrialized cybercrime delivers attacks with greater scale, speed and success. Defenders must match this with use of AI and automation. The post AI Fuels ‘Industrial’ Cybercrime as Time-to-Exploit Shrinks to Hours appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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PyTorch Lightning and Intercom-client Hit in Supply Chain Attacks to Steal Credentials

PyTorch Lightning and Intercom-client Hit in Supply Chain Attacks to Steal Credentials 2026-04-30 at 22:46 By In yet another software supply chain attack, threat actors have managed to compromise the popular Python package Lightning to push two malicious versions to conduct credential theft. According to Aikido Security, OX Security, Socket, and StepSecurity, the two malicious

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