FCC Robocall Crackdown Raises Privacy Concerns Over Mandatory ID Checks
The Federal Communications Commission is moving ahead with a broader crackdown on illegal robocalls, but the agency’s latest proposals are...
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Mac Users Warned Over Fake Claude Install Instructions
Mac users searching for Claude could be one copied command away from handing attackers a way into their machines. BleepingComputer...
1.8 Billion Gmail Users May Want to Check This AI Privacy Setting
Gmail users: Beware what you write. On May 7, Google announced two personalization updates to Gmail’s AI “Help me write”...
Ollama Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allows Remote Process Memory Leak
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Ollama that, if successfully exploited, could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker...
ShinyHunters Extorts Universities in New Instructure Canvas Hack
ShinyHunters-linked attackers defaced Canvas portals, disrupting finals week access and exposing SaaS security risks for schools. The post ShinyHunters Extorts...
AWS Rex Is a Big Step for Agentic AI Security, But Not the Final Layer
AWS Rex adds runtime guardrails for agentic AI, but security leaders still need data-layer controls to satisfy compliance and audit...
Google Play Scam Apps Hit 7.3M Downloads with Fake Call Logs
ESET found 28 CallPhantom scam apps on Google Play that promised fake call logs and had reached more than 7.3...
Millions of Windows PCs Face a Secure Boot Update Deadline in 2026
Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 begin expiring in June 2026. Here’s how to check whether your Windows PC has...
One Click, Total Shutdown: The “Patient Zero” Webinar on Killing Stealth Breaches
The Hacker NewsMay 07, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Threat Detection The hardest part of cybersecurity isn't the technology, it’s the people....
CISA Warning: High-Severity Linux Flaw Puts Unpatched Systems at Risk
CISA warns that the nine-year-old Linux Copy Fail flaw is being actively exploited, allowing local attackers to gain root access...
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Edge Plaintext Passwords, ICS 0-Days, Patch-or-Die Alerts and 25+ New Stories
Ravie LakshmananMay 07, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News Bad week. Turns out the easiest way to get hacked in 2026...
Mirai-Based xlabs_v1 Botnet Exploits ADB to Hijack IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a new Mirai-derived botnet that self-identifies as xlabs_v1 and targets internet-exposed devices running Android Debug Bridge...
New WhatsApp Flaws Could Affect Billions of Users After Meta Security Patch
WhatsApp users should update their apps after Meta patched two flaws that could make risky files and links harder to...
Google AppSheet Abuse Helped Phish 30,000 Facebook Accounts
Cybercriminals are no longer just faking legitimacy. They are now using Google’s infrastructure to take over thousands of Facebook accounts....
Google Update: Android Flaw Could Put Billions of Devices at Risk
A newly patched Android flaw could allow nearby attackers to execute code without a tap, click, or user warning. Google...