CharlieKirk Grabber Stealer Attacking Windows Systems to Exfiltrate Login Credentials

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A new Python-based infostealer called CharlieKirk Grabber has been identified targeting Windows systems, with a focused goal of stealing stored login credentials, browser cookies, and session data. The malware is …

Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Exposes Build Environments to XSS Attacks

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Jenkins Vulnerability Exposes XSS Attacks Security Advisory has revealed multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins Core, including a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that could expose build environments to severe security risks. The issues, …

Critical Vulnerabilities in VS Code Extensions Threaten 128 Million Developer Environments

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128 Million Users at Risk VS Code Extensions Flaws Three critical vulnerabilities have been found in four popular Visual Studio Code extensions. These extensions have been downloaded over 128 million …

LLM-Generated Passwords Expose Major Security Flaws with Predictability, Repetition, and Weakness

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Large language models, commonly known as LLMs, are increasingly being asked to generate passwords — and new research has shown that the passwords they produce are far weaker than they …

Ploutus Malware Drains U.S. ATMs Without a Card or Account — FBI Issues Emergency FLASH Alert

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A 19 February 2026 FBI FLASH (FLASH-20260219-001) warns banks and ATM operators about a rise in malware-enabled “jackpotting,” where criminals exploit physical access and software gaps to make machines pay …

PoC Released for Windows Notepad Vulnerability that Enables Malicious Command Execution

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Microsoft has patched a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the modern Windows Notepad application, tracked as CVE-2026-20841, as part of its February 2026 Patch Tuesday release cycle. The …

Hackers Actively Exploiting Critical BeyondTrust Vulnerability to Deploy VShell and SparkRAT

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A critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust’s remote support software is being actively exploited by hackers to deliver dangerous backdoors on compromised systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-1731, carries a CVSS score …

Hackers Using OAuth Apps in Microsoft Entra ID to Establish Persistence

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Hackers Using OAuth Apps in Microsoft Entra ID Hackers are increasingly abusing OAuth applications in Microsoft Entra ID to gain persistent access, blending in as normal “business integrations” while keeping access even …

Ongoing Campaign Targets Microsoft 365 to Steal OAuth Tokens and Gain Persistent Access

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An ongoing phishing campaign that targets Microsoft 365 users by abusing OAuth tokens to gain long‑term access to corporate data, which focuses on business users in North America and aims …

PentAGI – Automated AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool that Integrates Security 20+ Tools

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PentAGI Penetration Testing Tool PentAGI introduces an AI-driven approach to penetration testing, automating complex workflows with tools like Nmap and Metasploit while generating detailed reports. Developed by VXControl and released …