As enterprises continue to roll out multi-factor authentication (MFA), attackers have adapted. Rather than only stealing credentials, attackers have shifted to stealing Open Authorization (OAuth) tokens, the keys that govern what applications can do on your behalf.
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Last 2 days2025 marked a special year in the history of vulnerability rewards and bug bounty programs at Google: our 15th anniversary 🎉🎉🎉! Originally started in 2010 , our vulnerability reward program (VRP) has seen constant additions and expansions over the past decade and a half, clearly indicating the value the programs under this umbrella contribute to the safety…
Ravie Lakshmanan Oct 23, 2026 Malware / Cyber Espionage The Russian state-sponsored hacking group Sandworm teamed up with another threat actor to carry out a destructive wiping attack targeting a Ukrainian logistics company last year. According to ESET , the attack involved UAC-0099 (aka Earth Sirrush) obtaining initial access to the target on July 16,…
Possible new Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day Justin.sh is reporting on a confidential Cellebrite document that has been leaked to him: Cellebrite calls it Advanced Unlocks (AU from here on), not to be confused with the “advanced unlocking services” they’ve marketed for years. A press release from earlier this year confirms AU is a new product for 2026.
Compromised TLS Certificates The Indian CA eMudhra Limited has eight TLS certificates with laughably weak private keys : The compromised eMudhra keys were defective at a level that’s challenging the imagination of many of the engineers studying the incident. A normal size for a NIST P-384 elliptic curve cryptography private key contains roughly 384 bits of…
There must have been red faces in the social media department of Ireland's police headquarters after two of its accounts were hijacked this week. The official @GardaInfo and @GardaTraffic Twitter accounts of Garda Síochána were accessed by an unauthorised third party who posted cryptocurrency-related messages on Wednesday evening, potentially reaching…
A 28-year-old Russian man has been arrested by German police, suspected of being a key member of the Qilin ransomware gang. As BBC News reports , detectives have linked the man to the 2024 attack against blood-testing firm Synnovis, that disrupted London hospitals, and resulted in the death of a patient.
LIANNE POTTER One of those spyware companies is called Candiru. Now, do you know what a candiru is, Graham?
Table of Contents Executive Summary SentinelLABS developed a multi-stage reverse-engineering benchmark for the latest generation of frontier models by recreating our recent investigation of fast16 , a unique 2005 sabotage implant. Most AI benchmarks test bounded tasks.
Table of Contents Executive Summary Four incidents involving OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and the UK AI Security Institute (AISI) describe AI agents reaching systems belonging to other organizations without their consent. While the causes differ, the consistent factor is the models’ persistence rather than their sophistication, whether as endurance across days…
Table of Contents Executive Summary OpenAI disclosed that agents used exposed Hugging Face credentials to write a file and deploy proxy Spaces during an unrelated May 2026 research workload, but it did not identify the accounts. SentinelLABS identified two accounts likely used in associated activity, 0Time and Nyx9.
Table of Contents Executive Summary Following disclosure of the TraderTraitor attack against LayerZero Labs in April 2026, SentinelOne identified an additional victim with the same macOS backdoors. Our analysis explores the mechanics of these backdoors and the expanded targeting against a victim in the IT services sector with no relationship to…
At Google, our Threat Intelligence teams are dedicated to staying ahead of real-world adversarial activity, proactively monitoring emerging threats before they can impact users. Right now, Indirect Prompt Injection (IPI) is a top priority for the security community, anticipating it as a primary attack vector for adversaries to target and compromise AI…
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U.S. federal investigators pursuing the ShinyHunters hacking group that recently stole highly sensitive data from the FBI have identified executives at two different ransomware negotiation firms who maintained unusually close relations with the extortion group, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.