GitHub ‘Verified’ Commits Can Be Rewritten Into New Hashes Without Breaking Signatures
New research shows that a signed Git commit's hash is not the one-of-a-kind name that much of the software world...
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The Verification Step Is the New ATO Battleground in 2026
For years, account takeover (ATO) followed a predictable script. Attackers bought stolen credentials in bulk, ran them through automated tools,...
GitHub Copilot Refuses Harmful Requests in Chat, Then Writes Them in Code
An AI coding assistant that refuses to answer a dangerous request in its chat box can answer it anyway if...
China-Linked UAT-7810 Expands ORB Network With New LONGLEASH Malware
Ravie LakshmananJul 08, 2026Malware / Network Security A Chinese threat actor tracked as UAT-7810 is actively refining its bespoke malware...
15-Year-Old GhostLock Flaw Enables Root and Container Escape on Most Linux Distros
Researchers at Nebula Security have disclosed GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499), a 15-year-old Linux kernel flaw that lets any logged-in user take full root control of a...
RedWing MaaS Packages Android Bank Fraud as a Telegram Rental Service
Swati KhandelwalJul 07, 2026Malware / Mobile Security A new Android malware operation called RedWing is being rented out on Telegram...
Rogue Agent Flaw Could Have Let Attackers Hijack Google Dialogflow CX Chatbots
A critical flaw in Google's Dialogflow CX could have let an attacker with edit rights on one Code Block-enabled agent...
DEBULL Tooling Abuses Microsoft Device-Code Flow to Target M365 Accounts
A Microsoft 365 device code phishing campaign has been observed leveraging collaboration-themed lures to take control of victim accounts between...
Public GitHub Issue Could Trick GitHub Agentic Workflows Into Leaking Private Repo Data
A public issue can trick GitHub Agentic Workflows into leaking the contents of an organization's private repositories, researchers at Noma...
Court Filing Reveals Windows Device ID Helped FBI Trace Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker
U.S. prosecutors linked an alleged Scattered Spider hacker to a break-in at a luxury jewelry retailer using a persistent Windows...
What Changes When Your Software Supply Chain Includes AI Writing Your Code?
The Hacker NewsJul 07, 2026AI Security / Software Supply Chain Software supply chain security was hard enough. Then AI joined...
Suspected China-Aligned Hackers Exploit Roundcube Flaws Against Universities
A suspected China-aligned threat activity cluster has been observed exploiting Roundcube webmail software belonging to physics and engineering departments of...
CERT/CC Warns of Hidden Admin Backdoor in Tenda Router Firmware
Ravie LakshmananJul 07, 2026 Several versions of firmware released by Chinese network device manufacturer Tenda have been found to embed...
BeyondTrust Patches Critical Auth Bypass Flaws in Remote Support and PRA
Ravie LakshmananJul 07, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Security BeyondTrust has released updates to address two critical security flaws affecting Remote Support...
Iran-Linked Hackers Use New Cavern C2 Framework to Target Israeli Organizations
An Iranian hacking group affiliated with Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been wielding a previously undocumented modular...
