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Brazilian financial services, retail, and e-commerce organizations have become the target of a financially motivated threat actor dubbed Breeze Comet (formerly UNC5669) since 2024. Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant teams described the threat actor as “specializing in manipulating payment systems and banking software in Brazil to conduct fraudulent transfers.” The adversary
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Cybersecurity researchers have identified a set of 13 malicious Composer theme packages on Packagist that are designed to inject JavaScript into Vietnamese movie and comic streaming sites that install those libraries and initiate the deployment of spyware aimed at unpatched iOS devices. “The injected code runs two operations against a site’s visitors: a mobile ad-fraud and gambling-redirect
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San Rafael, United States, September 1st, 2026, CyberNewswire Bright Security Expands AI SDLC Security Platform, Launches AI PT: AI-Powered Penetration Testing That Cuts Weeks Down to Hours As AI compresses the gap between vulnerability disclosure and exploitation to nearly zero, the new AI Pentesting Module gives security teams continuous, AI-driven penetration testing built on Bright’s […]
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Iran-linked threat actor Mirage Kitten is targeting software developers with fake recruitment assessments that hide two newly identified cross-platform remote access trojans: NodeRabbit and PollCat. The campaign uses recruiter impersonation on LinkedIn and other job-search platforms, weaponized Node.js projects, and cloud-hosted ZIP archives to gain covert access to developer endpoints across Windows, Linux, and macOS. […]
The post Mirage Kitten Hackers Use Fake Coding Challenges to Deploy NodeRabbit and PollCat RATs appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been attributed to two previously undocumented malware families that highlight the continued evolution of its toolset and likely expand its targeting footprint to infect Linux and Apple macOS systems using cross-platform remote access trojans (RATs) developed using Node.js and JavaScript. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is tracking the
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Threat actors are actively exploiting two newly disclosed remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting Langflow and Ruby on Rails. These campaigns focus on cloud credential theft, host reconnaissance, and the establishment of command-and-control (C2) functions. VulnCheck researchers have reported exploitation targeting CVE-2026-0768 in Langflow, a low-code platform for building AI-powered applications and automated workflows. This vulnerability […]
The post Hackers Exploit Critical Langflow and Ruby on Rails Flaws in Active RCE Attacks appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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A coordinated social-engineering campaign dubbed Spring Ring used external Microsoft Teams accounts to impersonate corporate IT help desk staff and target more than 150 employees across at least 10 organizations between January and April 2026. The operation demonstrates how attackers are shifting phishing activity from email into trusted collaboration platforms, using live voice calls to […]
The post Hackers Pose as IT Support on Microsoft Teams to Target More Than 150 Employees appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine
Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 1, 2026When we were at Black Hat USA 2026 with Mastercard, Cybercrime Magazine met Levi Gundert, Chief Security & Intelligence Officer at Recorded Future, the world’s largest pure-play threat intelligence company.
“We’re all grappling with cyberattacks,” says Gundert. The velocity is the biggest issue that defenders are now facing. Right now is the time that defenders really need to think about how they’re going to use AI on the defensive side. We have to think the way that attackers think.”
Recorded Future delivers comprehensive, real-time, and AI-driven threat intelligence to over 1,900 customers across the globe.
Mastercard’s mammoth $2.65 billion acquisition of Recorded Future from Insight Partners was finalized in Dec. 2024. Recorded Future also has an editorial unit, The Record, which publishes cybersecurity news.
Watch the 2-minute video and strengthen your cybersecurity. Knowledge is power in the war against cybercrime.
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Five Venezuelan nationals have pleaded guilty in a federal case involving attempts to deploy ATM jackpotting malware against cash machines in Kansas. This case highlights a growing cyber-physical threat targeting financial institutions across the United States. The case arose from an FBI investigation into an alleged scheme to force automated teller machines (ATMs) to dispense […]
The post Five Plead Guilty to Using ATM Jackpotting Malware in Cash Theft Scheme appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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Threat actors are abusing legitimate ChatGPT shared-conversation URLs to host social-engineering lures that steer victims into a ClickFix-style infection chain, ultimately delivering a NetSupport remote-access tool (RAT). The observed chain begins with a legitimate ChatGPT shared link, chatgpt.com/s/t_6a80bc61c434819190c3eae5932307e8, which displays a fabricated availability notice claiming: “We are experiencing high traffic now. Continue on our backup […]
The post Hackers Abuse Legitimate ChatGPT Shared Links to Deploy NetSupport RAT appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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