July 22, 2026 Hugging Face has disclosed a security incident that security researchers are calling a watershed moment for AI safety: an autonomous AI agent, built on OpenAI models, independently …
LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps
The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its smart TVs that turn one’s television into an always-on residential proxy …
Hackers Turn Fake Games Into Multi-Stage Infostealers That Steal Passwords and Crypto Wallets
July 21, 2026 Criminals are using fake game downloads to slip a sophisticated information stealer onto Windows computers. The campaign hides behind supposed games, mods, cracks, and other software, exploiting …
Qilin Ransomware Claims 1,358 Victims as Global Attacks Reach New Record
July 21, 2026 Qilin ransomware has grown from a fast-moving criminal operation into one of the most visible threats in the global extortion landscape. The group encrypts systems and steals …
Now You Can teach a Skill to Claude by Just Recording your Screen
July 21, 2026 Anthropic has rolled out a new capability in Claude Cowork that lets users teach the AI assistant a repeatable skill simply by recording their screen while performing …
Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber With Automated Faster Vulnerability Detection and Patch Capabilities
July 21, 2026 Google has launched Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a specialized cybersecurity model fine-tuned to find, validate, and patch software vulnerabilities faster and more efficiently than mainline Gemini Flash …
This $2,000-a-Month Crypter Can Kill EDR and Make Malware Disappear From Disk
July 21, 2026 A criminal service called Cruciferra is giving malware operators a way to slip past Windows defenses. Sold as a subscription crypter for as much as $2,000 a …
Hackers Hijack 20+ Government Websites to Deliver Malware Through Trusted Links
An active malware campaign, dubbed PhantomEnigma, that abuses compromised Brazilian government infrastructure to distribute malicious payloads while evading detection. The operation has hijacked at least 20 official “.gov.br” municipal and …
Trump’s AI Safety Chief Quits Just Three Months After Taking Charge
July 21, 2026 Chris Fall has resigned as the director of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), leaving the Trump administration’s AI safety organization without a permanent leader …
Hackers Abuse GitHub Actions to Backdoor AsyncAPI npm Packages With Miasma RAT
July 21, 2026 A supply chain attack has pushed Miasma malware into trusted AsyncAPI npm packages, putting developer systems and automated build environments at risk. Attackers used a compromised release …