C0XMO botnet spreads via DD-WRT router flaw, kills rival malware

A new variant of the Gafgyt botnet called C0XMO is targeting DD-WRT router firmware and can move to other device types with ...

Chinese APT deploys new malware to keep access to hacked networks

A Chinese espionage group tracked as UNC5221 has been accessing Microsoft 365 environments using the Brickstorm backdoor and ...
Tech Times

AI vs AI Cybersecurity: Sysdig Documents First LLM-Agent Intrusion in the Wild

AI vs AI cybersecurity arrived in documented form on May 10, when an LLM agent drove a four-pivot intrusion to database exfiltration in under an hour with no human direction. CrowdStrike data puts ...

Perplexity launches Bumblebee: How its new read-only dev scanner differs from Chainguard

The AI company's Bumblebee tool tackles your most urgent question after any supply‑chain advisory: Do your programmers have ...

Google blocked the first known AI-powered attack on 2FA accounts; here is how hackers tried to break in, know how to stay safe

Google prevents first known instance of 2FA cyber attack where hackers used AI-developed zero-day exploit; Know how to stay safe ...
The Hacker News

TrapDoor Supply Chain Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware via npm, PyPI, and CratesIO

TrapDoor spread 34 malicious packages across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io, stealing developer credentials and enabling persistence.

GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed attackers stole 3,800 internal repositories via a poisoned VS Code extension. The same threat group, TeamPCP, simultaneously compromised Microsoft's durabletask Python ...
Wired

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet

Researchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation software. It was created in 2005—and likely deployed by the US or an ally. Vitaly ...
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Bybit Flags macOS Malware Targeting Claude Code Users

Bybit’s Security Operations Center (SOC) disclosed a multi-stage macOS malware campaign on 21 April 2026, first identified in March 2026, that targets users searching for Anthropic’s Claude Code tool.
Android

Hackers Turned Anthropic's Claude Code Leak into a Malware Lure

Hackers are exploiting a recent accidental source code leak from Anthropic to spread Vidar infostealer malware via fake GitHub repositories. These malicious sites have even managed to appear in top ...
Wired

Security News This Week: Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware

A WIRED investigation based on Department of Homeland Security records this week revealed the identities of paramilitary Border Patrol agents who frequently used force against civilians during ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft: Hackers Are Using WhatsApp to Deliver Malware to Windows PCs

Hackers are using WhatsApp messages to deliver malware to Windows PCs, exploiting user trust and attachments to trigger stealthy, multi-stage attacks. A new wave of attacks is turning trusted WhatsApp ...