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108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Caught Harvesting Google and Telegram Credentials
A coordinated campaign involving 108 malicious Chrome extensions has been discovered targeting roughly 20,000 users, siphoning credentials and session data from
APT41 Deploys Stealth Backdoor Built to Siphon Cloud Credentials
China-linked APT41 is running a campaign built around a backdoor that slipped past every engine on VirusTotal at the time of discovery, giving the group a clean
Backblaze Silently Stopped Backing Up Cloud Storage Folders and Git Repos
A longtime Backblaze customer discovered that the backup service has been quietly excluding entire categories of files without meaningful user notification. The
Basic-Fit breach exposes data of 1 million European gym members
Basic-Fit, Europe's largest gym chain with 1,700+ clubs across 12 countries, disclosed a breach affecting roughly 1 million members across the Netherlands, Belg
CISA Flags 6 Actively Exploited Bugs in Fortinet, Microsoft, and Adobe
CISA has added six vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild across products from Fortine
Cloud Security Alliance Warns CISOs to Brace for Post-Mythos Exploit Wave
The Cloud Security Alliance is urging security leaders to prepare for a surge in exploitation activity following the disclosure of Mythos, a critical cloud vuln
Critical-Risk Findings Quadruple in 216M-Signal Security Analysis
A 2026 industry report aggregating 216 million security findings across enterprise environments reports a fourfold year-over-year jump in issues classified as c
DaVinci Resolve Adds Dedicated Photo Editing Page with Hollywood Color Tools
Blackmagic Design is expanding DaVinci Resolve beyond video post-production with a new Photo page that brings its professional color grading toolset to still ph
FBI and Indonesia take down W3LL phishing platform, arrest developer
The FBI's Atlanta Field Office partnered with Indonesian authorities to dismantle the W3LL phishing operation and arrest its alleged developer - the first joint
FBI, Indonesian Police Take Down W3LL Phishing Operation Tied to $20M in Fraud
A joint operation between the FBI and Indonesian National Police has dismantled the W3LL phishing network, a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service operation respo
Google Injects Rust Into Pixel 10 Modem Firmware to Kill Memory Bugs
Google opted to embed Rust components directly into the Pixel 10's modem firmware rather than rewrite the entire legacy C/C++ codebase. The move follows years o
Google's Internal AI Adoption Sparks Debate After Yegge Claims It Mirrors John Deere
Steve Yegge stirred controversy by claiming Google's internal AI coding adoption mirrors the broader industry pattern - roughly 20% power users, 20% refusers, a