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Several major cloud-based password managers are vulnerable to multiple password recovery attacks enabling integrity breaches or full organizational vault compromise.
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February 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Several major cloud-based password managers are vulnerable to multiple password recovery attacks enabling integrity breaches or full organizational vault compromise.
An information stealer successfully exfiltrated an OpenClaw AI agent configuration, including gateway tokens, cryptographic device keys, and the agent 'soul' file, enabling impersonation and remote access.
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February 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM
An information stealer successfully exfiltrated an OpenClaw AI agent configuration, including gateway tokens, cryptographic device keys, and the agent 'soul' file, enabling impersonation and remote access.
Edge-deployed autonomous AI agents expand attack surface with credentials and API keys, necessitating zero-trust access and robust endpoint protection to prevent large-scale data breaches.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Edge-deployed autonomous AI agents expand attack surface with credentials and API keys, necessitating zero-trust access and robust endpoint protection to prevent large-scale data breaches.
A fake Android antivirus app named TrustBastion hosted on Hugging Face installs spyware, steals credentials, screenshots, and lock-screen PINs via scareware updates.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:27 PM
A fake Android antivirus app named TrustBastion hosted on Hugging Face installs spyware, steals credentials, screenshots, and lock-screen PINs via scareware updates.
Mobile devices are the main cyberattack target at Milano‑Cortina 2026, with fake ticketing, fraudulent apps, malvertising, and disruptions to payments and streaming.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Mobile devices are the main cyberattack target at Milano‑Cortina 2026, with fake ticketing, fraudulent apps, malvertising, and disruptions to payments and streaming.
Bitwarden, LastPass, and Dashlane can fail to protect credentials under server-compromise scenarios, allowing disclosure or alteration of user passwords.
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February 16, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Bitwarden, LastPass, and Dashlane can fail to protect credentials under server-compromise scenarios, allowing disclosure or alteration of user passwords.
High-severity use-after-free in Chrome's V8 CSSFontFeatureValuesMap permits crashes and data corruption; patches were issued but related issues may still require fixes.
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February 16, 2026 at 1:29 PM
High-severity use-after-free in Chrome's V8 CSSFontFeatureValuesMap permits crashes and data corruption; patches were issued but related issues may still require fixes.
A use-after-free zero-day in Chrome's CSS (CVE-2026-2441) enables remote arbitrary code execution; Google released emergency updates for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
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February 16, 2026 at 12:51 PM
A use-after-free zero-day in Chrome's CSS (CVE-2026-2441) enables remote arbitrary code execution; Google released emergency updates for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Threat actors use a ClickFix variant to trick users into running commands that perform DNS-based second-stage execution and ultimately deploy ModeloRAT.
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February 16, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Threat actors use a ClickFix variant to trick users into running commands that perform DNS-based second-stage execution and ultimately deploy ModeloRAT.
ZeroDayRAT is a commercial mobile spyware platform enabling real-time surveillance, data exfiltration, and financial theft on Android and iOS via a seller-provided builder and control panel.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:30 AM
ZeroDayRAT is a commercial mobile spyware platform enabling real-time surveillance, data exfiltration, and financial theft on Android and iOS via a seller-provided builder and control panel.
Military personnel face career, security, and operational risks from public social media posts because commanders and security officials monitor and act on online content.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Military personnel face career, security, and operational risks from public social media posts because commanders and security officials monitor and act on online content.
Evaluate AI security features for maturity and real risk reduction before adopting, since some improve detection while others are superficial or unproven.
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February 16, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Evaluate AI security features for maturity and real risk reduction before adopting, since some improve detection while others are superficial or unproven.
Companies must plan secure, compliant, and sustainable end-of-life strategies for IT hardware to avoid financial, reputational, and environmental risks.
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February 16, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Companies must plan secure, compliant, and sustainable end-of-life strategies for IT hardware to avoid financial, reputational, and environmental risks.
An actively exploited high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's CSS component (CVE-2026-2441) has been patched in emergency updates for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
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February 16, 2026 at 8:09 AM
An actively exploited high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's CSS component (CVE-2026-2441) has been patched in emergency updates for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Google patched an actively exploited high-severity CSS use-after-free zero-day (CVE-2026-2441) in Chrome and advises updating to the latest versions.
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February 16, 2026 at 7:22 AM
Google patched an actively exploited high-severity CSS use-after-free zero-day (CVE-2026-2441) in Chrome and advises updating to the latest versions.
Security risk extends beyond cybersecurity and is increasingly driven by declining cognitive capacity, weak oversight, and human, organizational, and governance failures.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:19 AM
Security risk extends beyond cybersecurity and is increasingly driven by declining cognitive capacity, weak oversight, and human, organizational, and governance failures.
Peter Williams sold eight zero-day exploit kits to a Russian broker, enabling cyberattacks and causing $35 million losses plus significant US national-security harm.
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February 15, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Peter Williams sold eight zero-day exploit kits to a Russian broker, enabling cyberattacks and causing $35 million losses plus significant US national-security harm.
Attackers use nslookup via Windows Run to perform DNS lookups against hard-coded DNS servers, extracting 'Name:' responses to execute second-stage payloads and evade detection.
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February 15, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Attackers use nslookup via Windows Run to perform DNS lookups against hard-coded DNS servers, extracting 'Name:' responses to execute second-stage payloads and evade detection.
Cloud-based access control systems provide faster, scalable, centralized security and compliance for hybrid eLearning campuses compared to vulnerable, slow-to-update legacy on-site systems.
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February 15, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Cloud-based access control systems provide faster, scalable, centralized security and compliance for hybrid eLearning campuses compared to vulnerable, slow-to-update legacy on-site systems.
Unexpected cheap parcels can be part of brushing fraud where criminals use stolen delivery details to post fake verified reviews and boost their online credibility.
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February 15, 2026 at 7:27 AM
Unexpected cheap parcels can be part of brushing fraud where criminals use stolen delivery details to post fake verified reviews and boost their online credibility.
Kurd Hacker Forum, registered Jan 28, 2026, is a BreachForums-style clear-net site focused on data breaches across Iran, Syria, and Turkey.
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February 15, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Kurd Hacker Forum, registered Jan 28, 2026, is a BreachForums-style clear-net site focused on data breaches across Iran, Syria, and Turkey.
Coupang's massive data leak resulted from management failure and lax authentication oversight, with a former engineer exploiting vulnerabilities to access and leak user data.
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February 15, 2026 at 2:25 AM
Coupang's massive data leak resulted from management failure and lax authentication oversight, with a former engineer exploiting vulnerabilities to access and leak user data.
Forced AI integration across Windows and core Microsoft software is increasing instability and security vulnerabilities, exemplified by a Notepad remote code execution zero-day and privacy risks.
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February 14, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Forced AI integration across Windows and core Microsoft software is increasing instability and security vulnerabilities, exemplified by a Notepad remote code execution zero-day and privacy risks.
Emotional manipulation in online relationships leads victims to share money or account access, causing catastrophic financial and personal losses.
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February 14, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Emotional manipulation in online relationships leads victims to share money or account access, causing catastrophic financial and personal losses.
Hundreds of Chrome extensions exfiltrate browsing data and user information, affecting over 37 million users and often using coordinated, monetized distribution networks.
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February 14, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Hundreds of Chrome extensions exfiltrate browsing data and user information, affecting over 37 million users and often using coordinated, monetized distribution networks.