Fake Document Reader On Google Play With 10K Downloads Installing Anatsa Malware

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April 28, 2026 A new fake document reader app found on the Google Play Store has been silently installing Anatsa, a powerful Android banking trojan, on thousands of user devices. The malicious application surpassed 10,000 downloads before Google removed it, …

AI Coding Agent Powered by Claude Opus 4.6 Deletes Production Database in 9 Seconds

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A Cursor AI coding agent powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 deleted the entire production database and all volume-level backups of PocketOS, a SaaS platform serving car rental businesses nationwide, in a single unauthorized API call on Friday, April 25, …

Notepad++ Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Crash Application, Leak Memory Data

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April 27, 2026 A security vulnerability has been identified in Notepad++, one of the most widely used open-source text editors among developers and IT professionals. The vulnerability CVE-2026-3008, which could allow a remote attacker to crash the application or extract …

ClickUp’s Hardcoded API Key Exposes 959 Emails from Fortune 500 Giants

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April 27, 2026 A publicly accessible JavaScript file on ClickUp’s homepage has been silently leaking nearly a thousand corporate and government email addresses, including employees from Fortinet, Home Depot, Tenable, Mayo Clinic, and U.S. state government workers, through a hardcoded …

New Vidar Malware Campaign Uses Fake YouTube Software Downloads to Steal Corporate Credentials

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April 27, 2026 A credential-stealing malware named Vidar has quietly emerged as one of the most active threats targeting corporate employees in early 2026. Threat actors are using fake software downloads promoted through YouTube videos to trick workers into installing …

North Korean Hackers Attacking Drug Companies to Deploy Malware Via Weaponized Excel Files

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April 27, 2026 North Korean state-sponsored hackers from the Kimsuky group have launched a targeted campaign against prescription pharmaceutical companies, using a cleverly disguised malware file named White Life Science ERP Specification. The attack uses a fake Excel document to …

Vidar Malware Hides Second-Stage Payloads in JPEG and TXT Files to Evade Detection

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April 27, 2026 Vidar, one of the most active information-stealing malware families, has taken on a new shape in 2026. Researchers have found that its latest version now conceals second-stage payloads inside JPEG image files and TXT documents, making it …

Attackers Can Backdoor CODESYS Applications by Chaining Vulnerabilities

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April 27, 2026 Multiple vulnerabilities in the CODESYS Control runtime, one of the world’s most widely adopted software-based programmable logic controller (Soft PLC) platforms. According to Nozomi Networks Labs researchers, by chaining these security flaws, an authenticated attacker can replace …

Top 10 Best NDR (Network Detection and Response) Solutions in 2026

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Best NDR Solutions In the modern enterprise, the network is the ultimate source of ground truth. As organizations accelerate their digital transformation and adopt complex, cloud-native security architectures, the traditional perimeter has dissolved. Threat actors routinely bypass endpoint defenses using …

73 Open VSX Sleeper Extensions Linked to GlassWorm Activate New Malware Campaign

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April 26, 2026 The GlassWorm supply chain attack targeting the Open VSX marketplace has escalated with the discovery of 73 new “sleeper” extensions. Identified in April 2026, this cluster marks a dangerous shift in how threat actors distribute malware to …