Security Spotlight

Application Security
Socket Finds 17 Malicious Payment SDKs Stealing AWS Keys via npm, PyPI
Socket found 17 malicious npm and PyPI packages impersonating Paysafe, Skrill, and Neteller SDKs that stole AWS keys and payment credentials while returning fake success ...
Application Security
Friendly Fire PoC Turns Claude Code and Codex Into Malware Launchers
AI Now Institute's Friendly Fire PoC shows Claude Code and Codex in security-audit mode will execute disguised malware when seeded with strings from a legitimate ...
Cybersecurity
200 GitHub Repos Used as Dead Drop C2 Network for Windows Malware
Researchers exposed a network of 200 GitHub repositories serving as C2 dead drops for Windows malware, delivered via a malicious Go module and PowerShell chain.
Cybersecurity
Cisco Talos Exposes UAT-7810 LONGLEASH Backdoor on Ruckus Routers
Cisco Talos disclosed UAT-7810, a China-linked APT building the LapDogs ORB relay network using LONGLEASH malware on compromised Ruckus and ASUS routers.
Application Security
Adobe ColdFusion CVE-2026-48282 Exploited Within Hours of PoC Release
Adobe ColdFusion CVE-2026-48282 (CVSS 10) moved from PoC release to confirmed in-the-wild exploitation in under two hours, according to KEVIntel honeypot data.
Application Security
DuneSlide Flaws Let Prompt Injection Break Cursor AI Sandbox
Cato AI Labs disclosed CVE-2026-50548 and CVE-2026-50549 in Cursor IDE, CVSS 9.8 flaws enabling zero-click prompt injection to escape the sandbox and execute system commands.
Application Security
DeepSeek Built Browser Ransomware Using Chrome File System API
Check Point researchers showed DeepSeek generated InfernoGrabber 9000, near-functional browser ransomware using Chrome's File System Access API to encrypt files across four OS platforms.
CVE Vulnerability Alerts
Citrix Patches Six NetScaler Flaws Including HTTP/2 Bomb Vector
Citrix patched six NetScaler ADC and Gateway vulnerabilities including a new HTTP/2 Bomb denial-of-service vector and information disclosure flaws similar to the CitrixBleed session token ...
Application Security
Apple Patches 30+ Flaws as AI Systems Earn WebKit CVE Credit
Apple's iOS 26.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.2 updates patch 30-plus flaws, including four WebKit vulnerabilities co-discovered by OpenAI and Anthropic AI systems.
Application Security
Six AirDrop and Quick Share Flaws Put 5B Devices at Risk
CISPA researchers disclosed six vulnerabilities in Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share exposing more than five billion active devices to proximity attacks.