threat-intel Deepfake hiccup unmasks suspected digital certificate fraudster This article discusses a potential digital certificate fraud scheme linked to deepfake technology, where Russian actors are impersonating Signal support to launch phishing attacks. The vulnerability stems from flaws in J… The Register · Aug 11, 2026 Medium RUdeepfakephishingjoomla
threat-intel Claude Code puts auto mode in the driver's seat Several security incidents and developments are highlighted, including a vulnerability in Joomla extensions, a Microsoft SharePoint issue leading to a zero-day attack, and ongoing efforts to combat Iranian propaganda and… The Register · Aug 10, 2026 Medium IRUSvulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel Devs to Anthropic, OpenAI, Cursor, and friends: Make security and privacy the default Several security-related stories are emerging, including a focus on AI security and vulnerabilities, a Russian phishing campaign mimicking Signal support, and ongoing efforts to improve security across various Linux and… The Register · Aug 8, 2026 Medium RUIRaisecurityphishing
threat-intel OpenAI pledges to add Astra security as Anthropic loosens Fable's leash OpenAI is bolstering its AI security by integrating Astra, while Anthropic is loosening restrictions on its Fable system. This shift reflects growing concerns about the potential risks associated with increasingly autono… The Register · Aug 7, 2026 Medium IRaisecurityvulnerability
threat-intel IT department put sticky notes on the laptops to help employees log in This article is a collection of security-related news snippets from The Register. It covers a range of topics including a phishing campaign mimicking Signal support, a zero-day exploit targeting on-prem SharePoint, and a… The Register · Aug 6, 2026 Medium CHIRSWphishingzero-dayransomware
threat-intel London cops handed victim's new address and number to her stalker, watchdog says This article is a collection of security and technology news snippets from The Register. It covers a range of topics including a security watchdog investigation into police handing over a stalker's information, a Chinese… The Register · Aug 5, 2026 Medium CHUKcybersecurityvulnerabilityransomware
threat-intel Bypassing AI guardrails is so easy a script kiddie can do it Recent developments highlight the increasing ease with which AI model guardrails can be bypassed, allowing even novice attackers to manipulate large language models. This vulnerability stems from the rapid release of ope… The Register · Aug 4, 2026 Medium CHIRaimlprompt injection
threat-intel This one time, at Hacker Summer Camp … This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a Chinese AI model release, vulnerabilities in Joomla extensions, a Russian phishing campaign mimicking Signal support, and a significant acquis… The Register · Aug 4, 2026 Medium CHIRairansomwarephishing
threat-intel Cloudflare has mostly ditched third party security tools, suggests not trying that at home This article is a collection of security-related news snippets from The Register. It covers a range of topics including AI model releases from China, vulnerabilities in Joomla extensions, acquisitions in the cybersecurit… The Register · Aug 4, 2026 Medium CHSWvulnerabilityransomwarecybersecurity
threat-intel AI slop pollutes the CVE pipeline with fake vulns This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a report on fake vulnerabilities polluting the CVE pipeline due to AI, a phishing campaign impersonating Signal support, and a discussion of var… The Register · Aug 3, 2026 Medium CHUKvulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel The most famous brand in physical security got pwned by ShinyHunters ShinyHunters, a known threat actor, has exploited vulnerabilities in Joomla extensions to compromise websites, highlighting a persistent risk for open-source CMS platforms. This incident underscores the ongoing need for… The Register · Jul 31, 2026 Medium joomlavulnerabilityshinyhunters
threat-intel Jailed Flock vandal wipes out three cameras, racks up thousands in damages This article is a collection of miscellaneous tech news items, including a report on corporate IT workloads moving off-site, a lament for Intel's Optane storage technology, a security alert about Joomla extensions being… The Register · Jul 30, 2026 Medium securitycybersecurityvulnerability
threat-intel Headteacher had the most guessable username-password combo you could imagine This article is a roundup of cybersecurity and technology news, covering a range of topics including a phishing campaign targeting Signal users, a zero-day vulnerability in on-prem SharePoint, and a report on vulnerabili… The Register · Jul 30, 2026 Medium UNphishingvulnerabilityransomware
threat-intel Excuses like 'AI did it' don't exist in the eyes of the law This article is a collection of security-related news snippets, covering a range of topics from cybersecurity incidents and vulnerabilities to acquisitions and technological developments within the open-source and Linux… The Register · Jul 30, 2026 Medium IRCHphishingzero-dayransomware
threat-intel MCP gets an enterprise makeover This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a vulnerability impacting Joomla extensions, a Microsoft SharePoint zero-day exploit, and a Russian phishing campaign mimicking Signal support.… The Register · Jul 28, 2026 Medium USIRRUvulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel Uncle Sam tells overseas cybercrooks their visas are canceled This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a US government action targeting Iranian propaganda sites, a security acquisition by EQT, and vulnerabilities impacting Joomla extensions. It al… The Register · Jul 24, 2026 Medium IRSWcybersecuritythreat intelligencevulnerability
threat-intel OpenAI-Hugging Face attack doesn't mean agents are evil – unless you tell them to be This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a competitive landscape in AI hardware between AMD and Nvidia, a security incident involving Joomla extensions, and a general overview of variou… The Register · Jul 23, 2026 Medium IRSWcybersecurityj2eex11
threat-intel Researchers replace downloaded macOS apps with evil twins, Apple shrugs Researchers have discovered a method to replace downloaded macOS applications with malicious 'evil twin' versions, while Apple has not responded to the issue. This highlights a significant vulnerability in how users obta… The Register · Jul 23, 2026 Medium IRUSmacosmalwarephishing
threat-intel Year-long Russian attacks infect users as soon as they look at an email Russian actors are leveraging phishing attacks, impersonating Signal support, to compromise users. This follows a broader trend of Russian state-sponsored actors targeting various systems and platforms, including exploit… The Register · Jul 23, 2026 High CVE-2025-66376RUphishingthreat-intelrussian
vulnerability Millions of California-bought cars can be hijacked via Bluetooth A vulnerability in Joomla extensions, specifically iCagenda and Balbooa Forms, is being exploited to compromise websites running the CMS. Attackers are leveraging these flaws to gain unauthorized access to vulnerable sit… The Register · Jul 23, 2026 Medium joomlavulnerabilityextension
