July 30, 2026 GenieLocker, a newly identified ransomware linked to the financially motivated Toy Ghouls group, targets Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi systems and has primarily attacked Russia’s manufacturing sector …
Google Chrome 151 Patches 370 Security Flaws, Including Seven Critical Vulnerabilities
July 30, 2026 The Stable channel has been updated to Chrome version 151.0.7922.71.72 for Windows and macOS, and 151.0.7922.71 for Linux, with the rollout taking place over the coming days …
Fake Flash Player Installer Uses Microsoft-Themed Certificate to Deploy AtlasRAT
July 30, 2026 AtlasRAT is being delivered through a fake Flash Player installer that looks harmless but can give attackers remote control of a Windows computer. The campaign abuses a …
Linux Cryptomining Campaign Weaponizes PAM to Hide XMRig Botnet Activity
July 30, 2026 A new Linux cryptomining campaign has surfaced using a rare trick to stay hidden inside compromised networks. Instead of behaving like typical malware, the operators turned a …
GitLab Fixes 13 Security Flaws That Can Leak Data, Alter Pipelines, and Crash Servers
July 30, 2026 GitLab has released critical security updates to address 13 vulnerabilities that could potentially expose sensitive data, manipulate CI/CD pipelines, and disrupt server availability across Community Edition (CE) …
A Two-Minute Microsoft Teams Call Could End With Your Network Encrypted With Ransomware
July 30, 2026 A short Microsoft Teams call can now become the first step in a ransomware attack. Attackers posing as IT support staff are persuading employees to grant remote …
Claude Worldwide Outage Disrupts Users With “Request Failed With 529 Overloaded” Message
July 30, 2026 Anthropic’s Claude AI platform suffered a worldwide outage on July 29, 2026, causing failed prompts, slow responses, interrupted conversations, and “Request Failed With 529 Overloaded” errors across …
Inside the Cybercrime Platform That Turns Helpdesk Calls Into Enterprise Account Takeovers
Voice phishing is no longer limited to a convincing phone call and a fake sign-in page. A newly examined criminal platform called Work Panel brings target research, caller management, phishing-site …
Node.js Fixes 11 Security Flaws That Can Crash Servers and Break Filesystem Restrictions
July 30, 2026 The Node.js project has released important security updates addressing 11 vulnerabilities across its active branches: 22.x, 24.x, and 26.x. The updates are now available as Node.js versions …
Developer Claims Claude Opus 5 Wiped an Entire Production Database in Minutes
July 30, 2026 A developer has reported that Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5, running in Ultracode mode, accidentally wiped an entire production database in roughly ten minutes while working on a …