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  • ShinyHunters Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft Zero-Day (CVE-2026-35273) to Breach Universities

    The Hacker NewsJun 11, 2026News

    The ShinyHunters extortion crew exploited an unpatched flaw in Oracle PeopleSoft to break into enterprise systems, steal data, and demand payment to keep it private. The campaign hit universities hardest. Google's Mandiant attributes it to the group it tracks

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  • New GreatXML Exploit Bypasses Windows BitLocker via Recovery Partition XML Files

    The Hacker NewsJun 11, 2026News

    Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse and MSNightmare) has released a new Windows BitLocker bypass dubbed GreatXML, a day after they published an exploit for Microsoft Defender. "This was an accidental discovery, it took a total of 4 hours

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • Why AI-driven threats are exposing the limits of MSP security stacks

    BleepingComputerJun 11, 2026News

    AI-driven attacks are exposing the limits of fragmented MSP security stacks and slow response workflows. Kaseya breaks down why integrated security, automation, and recovery are becoming essential. [...]

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  • ThreatsDay Bulletin: Worm Code Leaked, AI Agent Phished, Claude Code Patch + 28 New Stories

    The Hacker NewsJun 11, 2026News

    It's been one of those weeks. You expect the usual noise: recycled malware, sloppy attacks, another easy target getting hit. Instead, there's a supply chain attack kit in a public repo, a $5,000-a-month RAT that clones browsers, and research showing AI agents

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • Yarbo Android/iOS Mobile Application and Cloud Infrastructure

    CISA AdvisoriesJun 11, 2026Government Advisory

    View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to obtain hard-coded credentials, gain access to telemetry data, and potentially send operational commands to the robot fleet. The following versions of Yarbo Android/iO

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  • Naxclow IoT Platform

    CISA AdvisoriesJun 11, 2026Government Advisory

    View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to impersonate devices, intercept or manipulate communications, harvest sensitive credentials at scale, or gain unauthorized access. The following versions of Naxclow Io

    Read more:CISA Advisories

  • Trust No Skill: Integrity Verification for AI Agent Supply Chains

    Unit 42 (Palo Alto Networks)Jun 11, 2026Vendor Research

    Protect enterprise AI agents from supply chain risks by auditing third-party skills for hidden vulnerabilities and multi-stage attack chains. The post Trust No Skill: Integrity Verification for AI Agent Supply Chains appeared first on Unit 42 .

    Read more:Unit 42 (Palo Alto Networks)

  • OceanLotus Hits Vietnam Investors With SPECTRALVIPER in FireAnt Attack

    The Hacker NewsJun 11, 2026News

    The Vietnam-aligned threat actor known as OceanLotus has been attributed to two distinct campaigns that targeted domestic entities and stock investors with a backdoor known as SPECTRALVIPER. The campaigns involve a prolonged cyber espionage operation aimed at

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • Microsoft fixes BitLocker recovery bug on Windows Server 2025

    BleepingComputerJun 11, 2026News

    Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing some Windows Server 2025 devices to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the April 2026 security update. [...]

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  • GitHub to Disable npm Install Scripts by Default to Stop Supply Chain Attacks

    The Hacker NewsJun 11, 2026News

    GitHub has announced what it said are "breaking changes" coming to npm version 12, one of which turns off install scripts by default to combat software supply chain threats. The changes aim to combat attack techniques that abuse the "npm install" command to tr

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • Miasma Supply Chain Worm Burrows Into 73 Microsoft Repositories

    Dark ReadingJun 9, 2026News

    The attacks stemmed from a GitHub account that was also compromised in a previous Miasma attack on Microsoft last month.

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  • Hades PyPI Attack: 19 Packages Poisoned to Auto-Run Bun Credential Stealer

    The Hacker NewsJun 9, 2026News

    The Miasma supply chain campaign has sparked a fresh attack wave called Hades, this time involving 37 malicious wheel artifacts across 19 packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) registry, as the Mini Shai-Hulud-style attacks continue to be refined and spli

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • Silent Ransom Group Hits US Law Firms in Escalating Extortion Attacks

    Dark ReadingJun 8, 2026News

    The financially motivated group is combining vishing, IT impersonation, and in-person office intrusions to steal data and extort victims.

    Read more:Dark Reading

  • TeamPCP Supply Chain Campaign: Activity Through 2026-06-07, (Mon, Jun 8th)

    SANS Internet Storm CenterJun 8, 2026Analysis

    This diary continues the Internet Storm Center&&#x23&#x3b;x26&#x3b;&#x23&#x3b;39&#x3b;s tracking of the TeamPCP supply chain campaign, first documented in the SANS white paper When the Security Scanner Became the Weapon and most recently in the handler diary A

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  • 'Hades' Campaign Against PyPI Puts New Spin on Shai-Hulud

    Dark ReadingJun 8, 2026News

    The latest attacks, which hit 37 PyPI wheels and 19 code packages, show a continued evolution of the persistent software supply chain threat.

    Read more:Dark Reading

  • AI Phishing Is Crushing SOCs with Alert Volume: How to Reduce Tier 1 Overload

    The Hacker NewsJun 8, 2026News

    Phishing has always been a numbers game. AI has turned it into a volume machine. Attackers can now create convincing emails, fake login pages, and tailored lures in minutes. Every polished message adds another case for Tier 1 to review, another link to inspect

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • UNC3753 Used Vishing and Physical Intrusions in U.S. Data Theft Extortion Campaign

    The Hacker NewsJun 8, 2026News

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a financially motivated data theft extortion campaign that has targeted dozens of organizations across professional, legal, and financial services in the U.S. between January and May 2026. The activity has be

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • VS Code Adds 2-Hour Extension Auto-Update Delay to Limit Supply Chain Attacks

    The Hacker NewsJun 8, 2026News

    Microsoft has announced that Visual Studio Code (VS Code) will apply a two-hour delay before extensions for the integrated development environment (IDE) are updated automatically to a newer version in an attempt to tackle software supply chain threats. "When a

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  • Miasma Worm Hits 73 Microsoft GitHub Repositories in Major Supply Chain Attack

    The Hacker NewsJun 6, 2026News

    Microsoft's GitHub repositories have become the latest to fall victim to the ongoing Miasma self-replicating supply chain attack campaign. The incident impacted 73 Microsoft repositories across four of its GitHub organizations, including Azure, Azure-Samples,

    Read more:The Hacker News

  • IronWorm and New Miasma Worm Variant Hit npm in Supply Chain Attacks

    The Hacker NewsJun 5, 2026News

    Multiple software supply chain attacks have hit the npm ecosystem, with threat actors using both malicious and poisoned versions of over 50 legitimate packages to distribute a Rust-based information stealer and a self-spreading worm, respectively. According to

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  • Rust-Written IronWorm Hits NPM Supply Chain

    Dark ReadingJun 4, 2026News

    Like Shai-Hulud, the campaign targets developers to steal credentials and reuses them to propagate across the software supply channel.

    Read more:Dark Reading

  • Updating the taxonomy of failure modes in agentic AI systems: What a year of red teaming taught us

    Microsoft Security BlogJun 4, 2026Vendor Research

    A surge in real-world attacks against agentic AI systems is reshaping how we think about risk. Based on 12 months of red teaming, this update introduces seven new failure modes, from supply chain compromise to goal hijacking, and the practical mitigations team

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  • Meta’s AI support bot happily handed Instagram accounts to hackers

    Malwarebytes LabsJun 4, 2026Vendor Research

    Hackers convinced an AI support bot to hand over Instagram accounts by changing recovery email addresses.

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  • Cyber Insurance Rates Are Dropping, but Exclusions Widen

    Dark ReadingJun 3, 2026News

    Cyber insurance coverage is slowly changing, and some policies may not provide coverage for social engineering attacks like ClickFix.

    Read more:Dark Reading

  • We found this fake-invoice campaign while scammers were still building it

    Malwarebytes LabsJun 3, 2026Vendor Research

    Invoices pretending to be from Amazon, PayPal, and others reveal how criminals use fear and phone calls to steal money and devices.

    Read more:Malwarebytes Labs

  • Preinstall to persistence: Inside the Red Hat npm Miasma credential-stealing campaign

    Microsoft Security BlogJun 3, 2026Vendor Research

    A large-scale npm supply chain attack compromised over 90 versions of @redhat-cloud-services packages, silently infecting CI/CD environments and developer systems. The malicious code steals credentials from GitHub, cloud platforms, and local machines, then spr

    Read more:Microsoft Security Blog

  • FBI-Flagged Phishing Kit Kali365 Expands Its Reach

    Dark ReadingJun 2, 2026News

    Once targeting just Microsoft 365, the phishing-as-a-service platform now aims at AWS, Okta, and Russian platforms, while relying on device code phishing.

    Read more:Dark Reading

  • DriveSurge Hijacks Thousands of Sites for ClickFix, FakeUpdate Attacks

    Dark ReadingJun 2, 2026News

    A sneaky, wide-scale IAB operation uses a malicious traffic distribution system (TDS) to redirect visitors of trusted websites to ones that deliver malware.

    Read more:Dark Reading

  • The npm Threat Landscape: Attack Surface and Mitigations (Updated June 2)

    Unit 42 (Palo Alto Networks)Jun 2, 2026Vendor Research

    Unit 42 analyzes npm supply chain evolution post-Shai Hulud. Discover wormable malware, CI/CD persistence, multi-stage attacks and more. The post The npm Threat Landscape: Attack Surface and Mitigations (Updated June 2) appeared first on Unit 42 .

    Read more:Unit 42 (Palo Alto Networks)

  • CISA and Partners Urge Hardening Automatic Tank Gauge Systems

    CISA AdvisoriesJun 2, 2026Government Advisory

    CISA and Partners Urge Hardening Automatic Tank Gauge Systems Overview The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Department of Energy (DOE), the Environmental

    Read more:CISA Advisories