Category: TheHackerNews

Can the Security Platform Finally Deliver for the Mid-Market?
09
Mar
2026

Can the Security Platform Finally Deliver for the Mid-Market?

The Hacker NewsMar 09, 2026Endpoint Security / Security Operations Mid-market organizations are constantly striving to achieve security levels on a…

DoJ Seizes $61 Million in Tether Linked to Pig Butchering Crypto Scams
09
Mar
2026

DoJ Seizes $61 Million in Tether Linked to Pig Butchering Crypto Scams

Ravie LakshmananFeb 27, 2026Financial Crime / Social Engineering The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) this week announced the seizure of…

Chrome Extension Turns Malicious After Ownership Transfer, Enabling Code Injection and Data Theft
09
Mar
2026

Chrome Extension Turns Malicious After Ownership Transfer, Enabling Code Injection and Data Theft

Two Google Chrome extensions have turned malicious after what appears to be a case of ownership transfer, offering attackers a…

Pentagon Designates Anthropic
09
Mar
2026

Pentagon Designates Anthropic Supply Chain Risk Over AI Military Dispute

Anthropic on Friday hit back after U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Pentagon to designate the artificial intelligence…

Thousands of Public Google Cloud API Keys Exposed with Gemini Access After API Enablement
09
Mar
2026

Thousands of Public Google Cloud API Keys Exposed with Gemini Access After API Enablement

New research has found that Google Cloud API keys, typically designated as project identifiers for billing purposes, could be abused…

Web Server Exploits and Mimikatz Used in Attacks Targeting Asian Critical Infrastructure
09
Mar
2026

Web Server Exploits and Mimikatz Used in Attacks Targeting Asian Critical Infrastructure

Ravie LakshmananMar 09, 2026Threat Intelligence / Web Security High-value organizations located in South, Southeast, and East Asia have been targeted…

ClawJacked Flaw Lets Malicious Sites Hijack Local OpenClaw AI Agents via WebSocket
09
Mar
2026

ClawJacked Flaw Lets Malicious Sites Hijack Local OpenClaw AI Agents via WebSocket

OpenClaw has fixed a high-severity security issue that, if successfully exploited, could have allowed a malicious website to connect to…

North Korean Hackers Publish 26 npm Packages Hiding Pastebin C2 for Cross-Platform RAT
09
Mar
2026

North Korean Hackers Publish 26 npm Packages Hiding Pastebin C2 for Cross-Platform RAT

Ravie LakshmananMar 02, 2026Supply Chain Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new iteration of the ongoing Contagious Interview…

APT28 Tied to CVE-2026-21513 MSHTML 0-Day Exploited Before Feb 2026 Patch Tuesday
09
Mar
2026

APT28 Tied to CVE-2026-21513 MSHTML 0-Day Exploited Before Feb 2026 Patch Tuesday

Ravie LakshmananMar 02, 2026Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence A recently disclosed security flaw patched by Microsoft may have been exploited by…

How to Protect Your SaaS from Bot Attacks with SafeLine WAF
09
Mar
2026

How to Protect Your SaaS from Bot Attacks with SafeLine WAF

Most SaaS teams remember the day their user traffic started growing fast. Few notice the day bots started targeting them….

Google Develops Merkle Tree Certificates to Enable Quantum-Resistant HTTPS in Chrome
09
Mar
2026

Google Develops Merkle Tree Certificates to Enable Quantum-Resistant HTTPS in Chrome

Ravie LakshmananMar 02, 2026Cryptography / Browser Security Google has announced a new program in its Chrome browser to ensure that…

New Chrome Vulnerability Let Malicious Extensions Escalate Privileges via Gemini Panel
09
Mar
2026

New Chrome Vulnerability Let Malicious Extensions Escalate Privileges via Gemini Panel

Ravie LakshmananMar 02, 2026Vulnerability / Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw in Google Chrome…