GitHub Expands Supply Chain Malware Detection From npm to 8 Package Registries

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August 10, 2026 GitHub has expanded its malware detection capabilities beyond npm, providing developers with broader protection against malicious open-source packages. Dependabot alerts can now identify harmful dependencies across 8 …

Fake GoogleTranslate Chrome Extension Lets Attackers Remotely Control Your Browsers

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August 10, 2026 A malicious Chrome extension masquerading as GoogleTranslate that can steal sensitive browser data, live-stream web sessions, and allow threat actors to remotely interact with Chrome windows while …

Ransomware Operators Disable EDR, Backup Software and Windows Telemetry Before Encryption

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August 10, 2026 Ransomware crews are increasingly trying to blind a victim before they encrypt anything. Analysis shows that attackers can disable endpoint detection and response tools, interrupt Windows telemetry, …

Apple Private Cloud Compute Flaw Enables Root File Writes and AI Inference Telemetry Leakage

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August 10, 2026 CVE-2026-20685 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting Apple’s Private Cloud Compute (PCC), potentially allowing attackers to write files as root during node boot and redirect sensitive AI …

Ransomware Attackers Target Managers to Steal Data and Move Deeper Into Corporate Networks

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August 10, 2026 Ransomware campaigns are increasingly starting with people who hold the keys to everyday business decisions. Attackers are compromising managers whose accounts can open doors to contracts, payments, …

Kimsuky Uses Local LLMs, AI-Generated Lures and GitHub C2 to Deploy AsyncRAT

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August 10, 2026 Kimsuky has been observed blending polished AI-made documents with familiar phishing tactics to push AsyncRAT, a remote-access trojan. The campaign shows how old delivery methods can gain …

Connective eID Extension Flaws Let Attackers Steal Belgian ID PINs and Trigger Drive-By RCE

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August 10, 2026 Critical flaws have been found in the Connective Signing Extension, a browser component used by more than 2 million people in Belgium to access electronic identity cards …

Atlassian Rovo Prompt Injection Exfiltrates Jira and Confluence Data Without User Approval

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August 10, 2026 RovoBlast is a one-click prompt-injection vulnerability in Atlassian Rovo that could allow attackers to exfiltrate sensitive enterprise data from Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and other connected services. Atlassian …