❌

Normal view

CISA flags data-theft bug in NSA-built OT networking tool

29 April 2026 at 15:35

GrassMarlin leaks sensitive information, provided your targeting phishing skills are sharp enough

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning anyone who uses GrassMarlin, a tool developed by the National Security Agency (NSA), about a new vulnerability that attackers can use to snoop on sensitive information.…

GitHub: Woah, a genuinely helpful AI-assisted bug report that isn't total slop. Here, Wiz, take this wad of cash

29 April 2026 at 13:02

Claude ploughs through months of work in rapid time, helps Wiz researchers nab lucrative award

Wiz researchers are set for a tidy payday thanks to their discovery of a high-severity flaw in GitHub's git infrastructure that handed remote attackers full read/write access to private GitHub repositories using a single command.…

GoDaddy customer claims registrar transferred 27-year-old domain without any security checks

29 April 2026 at 10:00

32 phone calls, 17 email chains, a 5-day ordeal, and no help during the daddy of all stuffups, claim those affected

GoDaddy is currently investigating claims that it handed complete control of a valid 27-year-old domain to another customer, without requiring them to pass any authentication processes or upload any supporting documents.…

Don't pay Vect a ransom - your data's likely already wiped out

28 April 2026 at 18:36

'Full recovery is impossible for anyone, including the attacker'

Organizations hit by the wave of Trivy and LiteLLM supply-chain compromises that paid Vect in hopes of recovering their data likely did not get much back, according to Check Point Research. That's because the ransomware Vect uses isn't actually ransomware at all, but a wiper that destroys any file larger than 128KB.…

Ongoing supply-chain attack 'explicitly targeting' security, dev tools

27 April 2026 at 23:33

Vendor confirms repo data exposure after Lapsus$ claims source code, secrets dump

Software security testing outfit Checkmarx has become the latest organization caught up in an ongoing attack on security-tool providers. The biz said data posted online appears to have come from one of its GitHub repositories after the Lapsus$ extortion crew claimed to have dumped the company’s source code, secrets, and other sensitive data.…

Received β€” 27 April 2026 ⏭ The Register - Security

Burglar alarm biz burgled: ADT confirms cyber intrusion after ShinyHunters extortion attempt

27 April 2026 at 11:34

Security giant says attackers grabbed 'limited set' of data. Crooks claim 10 million records

A home security biz getting digitally burgled is not a great look - but that's exactly where ADT finds itself. The company has confirmed a cyber intrusion following an extortion attempt by the ShinyHunters crew, which claims to have made off with more than 10 million records.…

Anthropic's magic code-sniffer: More Swiss cheese than cheddar, for now

27 April 2026 at 08:30

AI vuln-hunter finds what humans taught it to find. Funny that

Opinion In retrospect, calling it Mythos made it a hostage to fortune. Anthropic may have hoped that the name implied its AI code security model had mythical god-like powers, but there's an alternate reading. Another definition for Mythos is a set of beliefs of obscure origin which are incompatible with reality.…

AI's not going to kill open source code security

26 April 2026 at 09:28

Cal.com considers AGPL a license to drill, but not everyone feels that way

Opinion Cal.com has closed its commercial codebase, abandoning years of AGPL-3.0 licensing in a move that has alarmed the developer community that helped build it and sent ripples through the broader open source world.…

Received β€” 24 April 2026 ⏭ The Register - Security
❌