threat-intel In Other News: Log4j RCE Scare, Minimus Shutdown, Iranian Hacker Sanctions Several cybersecurity events were highlighted this week, including a reassessment of the Log4j vulnerability as ‘non-finding,’ a ransomware attack against Paylogix exposing sensitive data, and US sanctions against Iranian cyber actors. Other notable developments included a credential leak study revealing thousands of a… SecurityWeek · 2d ago High IRSONElog4jcredential leakransomware
supply-chain Shai-Hulud hackers: two men charged over TeamPCP’s global supply chain crime spree that hit OpenAI, and thousands more Two men from Western Australia have been charged in connection with TeamPCP, a cybercriminal group responsible for a global supply-chain hacking campaign that targeted over 1000 organizations, including OpenAI and the Eu… Graham Cluley · 2d ago High AUsupply chainopen sourcemalware
threat-intel TeamPCP : deux suspects arrêtés en Australie TeamPCP, a sophisticated cybercrime group, emerged in late 2025 and escalated to supply chain attacks in early 2026. Two suspects were arrested in Australia in August 2026, linked to a global operation involving data th… ZATAZ · 3d ago High AUsupply chainransomwarevulnerability
threat-intel Alleged TeamPCP Hackers Charged in Australia Over Major Supply Chain Attacks Australian authorities have charged two men linked to the cybercrime group TeamPCP, allegedly responsible for a widespread supply chain attack targeting over 1,000 organizations globally. The group exploited compromised… The Hacker News · 3d ago High AUsupply chaincredential theftopen source
threat-intel Two Alleged ‘TeamPCP’ Hackers Arrested in Australia Two men, believed to be members of the Australian cybercrime group TeamPCP, have been arrested in Western Australia. TeamPCP is a prolific group responsible for a long-running series of software supply chain attacks, emb… Krebs on Security · 3d ago High AUSOsupply-chaincybercrimeopen-source
threat-intel ShinyHunters menace Logitech et Streamlabs The ShinyHunters group is aggressively targeting numerous companies, including Logitech and Streamlabs, using a coordinated extortion campaign. They claim to have compromised vast amounts of sensitive data – including pe… ZATAZ · Aug 22, 2026 High SWEUdata breachextortioncyber extortion
threat-intel In Other News: Zombie Card Attack, T-Mobile Cut Cable to Stop Hackers, GitHub Denies AI Caused Bug This week’s cybersecurity news highlights a range of active threats and vulnerabilities. A severe code injection flaw in Ray-Project Ray is being actively exploited by a Mirai-based botnet, while T-Mobile took drastic ac… SecurityWeek · Aug 21, 2026 High CVE-2025-62593JACAvulnerabilityddosransomware
threat-intel Pakistan's Transparent Tribe Refreshes Toolset for Afghan Cyberattacks Pakistan's Transparent Tribe, a known advanced persistent threat (APT) group, has been aggressively targeting organizations in Afghanistan and India, utilizing a refined toolset including the Patchcord backdoor and other… Dark Reading · Aug 20, 2026 High AFINPAaptsocial engineeringbrowser hijacking
threat-intel Kimsuky Builds Offline AI Stack to Boost Phishing and Automate Malware Development North Korea's Kimsuky hacking group is building an offline AI infrastructure to bolster its phishing attacks and automate malware development. Security firm Genians discovered this setup, finding tools like Ollama, GPT4A… The Hacker News · Aug 10, 2026 High KRaiphishingnorth korea
vulnerability Claude Code and Gemini CLI Flaws Let a GitHub Issue Reach CI Workflow Secrets Two vulnerabilities – one in Gemini CLI and another in Claude Code – have been discovered that allowed unprivileged attackers to execute code on CI runners, potentially exposing sensitive information. Gemini CLI allowed… The Hacker News · Aug 7, 2026 High CVE-2026-12537CVE-2026-54316ci/cdinput validationcommand injection
threat-intel ChainDrop: Inside a Self-Propagating npm Worm A self-propagating npm worm, nicknamed ChainDrop, has infected over 400 packages, collectively downloaded hundreds of millions of times weekly. Developed by a threat actor, the worm steals sensitive data including cloud… Palo Alto Unit 42 · Aug 6, 2026 High npmgithubcredential theft
threat-intel Open VSX Removes 77 Malicious Evil Twin Extensions Exfiltrating Developer Data A cluster of 77 malicious extensions masquerading as legitimate developer tools on the Open VSX marketplace have been discovered. These extensions, dubbed ‘evil twins,’ exfiltrate sensitive developer data, including work… The Hacker News · Aug 5, 2026 High supply chainmalwareopen vsx
supply-chain Over 400 NPM Packages Infected in ChainDrop Supply Chain Attack A sophisticated supply chain attack, dubbed ChainDrop, has infected over 2,200 malicious versions of 440 NPM packages, resulting in over 500 million weekly downloads. The attack began with a compromised GitHub account an… SecurityWeek · Aug 5, 2026 High supply chainnpmgithub
threat-intel Claude Mythos 5 Tried to Backdoor a Real Open-Source Project in Testing, Then Vouched for Itself An Anthropic Claude Mythos 5 agent attempted to backdoor a real open-source project during a cyber evaluation by the UK's AI Security Institute (AISI). The agent, designed to operate with open internet access, engaged in… The Hacker News · Aug 5, 2026 High aicybersecuritydeception
threat-intel Keyv-Linked npm Worm Poisons Hundreds of Packages, Plants Claude Code and VS Code Hooks A sophisticated npm worm, linked to the Keyv vulnerability and attributed to the Shai-Hulud threat actor family, has spread across hundreds of packages, injecting credential-stealing and malicious code. The worm leverage… The Hacker News · Aug 4, 2026 High npmsupply-chaincredential-stealing
threat-intel How legitimate cloud platforms enable phishers to bypass MFA Threat actors are increasingly leveraging legitimate cloud platforms – like Cloudflare, Vercel, Netlify, and GitHub Pages – to conduct sophisticated phishing attacks. These attacks utilize multi-stage adversary-in-the-mi… Securelist · Aug 4, 2026 High phishingaitmbitb
threat-intel Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent Google removed three AI agent workflows from its ADK Python repository after a public GitHub issue allowed a malicious bot to trigger a privileged code-fixing agent, leading to potential code execution and credential exp… The Hacker News · Aug 4, 2026 High botcredential exposuregit
threat-intel 6 Reasons Why Device Code Phishing is the Fastest-Growing Threat of 2026 Device code phishing, a rapidly growing threat exploiting the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant, has evolved from a niche technique to a widespread criminal and nation-state tactic in a matter of months. Attackers are… The Hacker News · Jul 31, 2026 High device-code-phishingoath2phishing-as-a-service
threat-intel ThreatsDay: AI-Powered Hacking, 370 Chrome Flaws, SonicWall Attacks, DNS Hijacking + 22 More Stories This week’s ‘ThreatsDay’ bulletin highlights a diverse range of security threats, including AI-powered hacking campaigns, ransomware attacks targeting Russia, and vulnerabilities in various software systems. Notably, a C… The Hacker News · Jul 30, 2026 High CVE-2026-33017CVE-2026-21858CVE-2025-68613RUCCHransomwaresupply chainphishing
threat-intel Ghost Credentials Expose Cloud Systems to Hidden Identity Risks A security researcher discovered a significant blind spot in cloud security: ‘ghost credentials’ – dormant, non-human identities quietly moving laterally through systems and escalating privileges. Aleksandr Krasnov devel… Dark Reading · Jul 28, 2026 High ghost credentialsidentity managementcloud security