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Poisoned Ruby Gems and Go Modules Exploit CI Pipelines for Credential Theft

A new software supply chain attack campaign has been observed using sleeper packages as a conduit to subsequently push malicious payloads that enabled credential theft, GitHub Actions tampering, and SSH persistence. The activity has been attributed to the GitHub account "BufferZoneCorp," which has published a set of repositories that are associated with malicious Ruby gems and Go modules. As of

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Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution

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.

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FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft

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.

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

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.

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Anthropic Unveils Claude Security to Counter AI-Powered Exploit Surge

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.

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

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.

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PyTorch Lightning Compromised in PyPI Supply Chain Attack to Steal Credentials

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, Socket, and StepSecurity, the two malicious versions are versions 2.6.2 and 2.6.3, both of which were published on April 30, 2026. The campaign is assessed to be an extension of the

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SonicWall Urges Immediate Patching of Firewall Vulnerabilities

The bugs could be exploited to bypass security controls, access restricted services, and crash firewalls. The post SonicWall Urges Immediate Patching of Firewall Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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SAP NPM Packages Targeted in Supply Chain Attack

The Mini Shai-Hulud attack introduced a preinstall hook to fetch and execute a Bun binary and bypass security monitoring. The post SAP NPM Packages Targeted in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Anti-DDoS Firm Heaped Attacks on Brazilian ISPs

A Brazilian tech firm that specializes in protecting networks from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has been enabling a botnet responsible for an extended campaign of massive DDoS attacks against other network operators in Brazil, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. The firm's chief executive says the malicious activity resulted from a security breach and was likely the work of a competitor trying to tarnish his company's public image.

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ThreatsDay Bulletin: SMS Blaster Busts, OpenEMR Flaws, 600K Roblox Hacks and 25 More Stories

The internet is noisy this week. We are seeing some wild new tactics, like people using fake cell towers to send scam texts, while some developers are accidentally downloading tools that peek into their private files during a simple install. It is definitely a busy time to be online. Security is always a moving target. Millions of servers are currently sitting online without any passwords, and

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Benn Jordan, Musician, Scientist, and YouTuber on Flock Safety Cameras, Privacy & Surveillance

This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Apr. 30, 2026 – Watch the YouTube video Flock Safety, an Atlanta, Ga.-based surveillance company, is facing increasing community pushback as it secures contracts with law enforcement agencies across the country, reports WABE, The post Benn Jordan, Musician, Scientist, and YouTuber on Flock Safety Cameras, Privacy & Surveillance appeared first on Cybercrime Magazine.

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New Python Backdoor Uses Tunneling Service to Steal Browser and Cloud Credentials

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a stealthy Python-based backdoor framework called DEEP#DOOR that comes with capabilities to establish persistent access and harvest a wide range of sensitive information from compromised hosts. "The intrusion chain begins with execution of a batch script ('install_obf.bat') that disables Windows security controls, dynamically extracts an

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Critical Gemini CLI Flaw Enabled Host Code Execution, Supply Chain Attacks

An attacker could have planted a malicious configuration to execute commands outside the sandbox. The post Critical Gemini CLI Flaw Enabled Host Code Execution, Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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EnOcean SmartServer Flaws Expose Buildings to Remote Hacking

Claroty researchers discovered two vulnerabilities that can be exploited for security bypass and remote code execution. The post EnOcean SmartServer Flaws Expose Buildings to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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EtherRAT Distribution Spoofing Administrative Tools via GitHub Facades

Intro A sophisticated, high-resilience malicious campaign was identified by Atos Threat Research Center (TRC) in March 2026. This operation specifically targets the high-privilege professional accounts of enterprise administrators, DevOps engineers, and security analysts by impersonating administrative utilities they rely on for daily operations. By integrating Search Engine Order (SEO)

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Critical cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day for Months

The authentication bypass flaw allows attackers to gain administrative access to vulnerable servers. The post Critical cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day for Months appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover

Affecting the kernel’s authencesn cryptographic template, the vulnerability was introduced in 2017 and impacts all distributions. The post ‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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New Linux 'Copy Fail' Vulnerability Enables Root Access on Major Distributions

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a Linux local privilege escalation (LPE) flaw that could allow an unprivileged local user to obtain root. The high-severity vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-31431 (CVSS score: 7.8) has been codenamed Copy Fail by Xint.io and Theori. "An unprivileged local user can write four controlled bytes into the page cache of any readable file on a Linux

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Sandhills Medical Says Ransomware Breach Affects 170,000

It took the healthcare organization nearly one year to publicly disclose a data breach after it was targeted by Inc Ransom. The post Sandhills Medical Says Ransomware Breach Affects 170,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek.