Researchers Built a Fake Crypto Startup and Hired Three Suspected North Korean IT Workers

Security researchers invented a cryptocurrency startup, advertised developer jobs, and hired three people they believe were North Korean operatives. Every virtual machine the company issued was recording. The onboarding paperwork is the part hiring teams can use. The first hire claimed to live in...

New turnkey kit makes it easy for anyone to become a scammer

In 2026, online scams have unfortunately become part of the new normal. They can appear almost anywhere, from social media and messaging apps to search results, websites, and online communities, and they can target anyone. Sometimes, all it takes is a moment of curiosity and a convincing offer...

CVE-2026-15208

The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin before 6.0.9.5 does not compare the verified PayPal capture's amount, currency, payee, or prior use against the registration it is finalising: its server-side check only confirms the capture status is COMPLETED. An unauthenticated attacker can therefore...

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions

A 26-year-old Canadian man once described as one of the most consequential cybercrime threat actors of 2024 has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and conspiracy to hack and extort more than 165 organizations that used the cloud provider Snowflake. Connor Riley Moucka , of Kitchener, Ontario, also...

CVE-2026-47746

Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. Versions 12.37.0 and later, but prior to 2026.5.4, are vulnerable to timing attacks during JSON-LD signature validation and the compaction process. Because the JSON-LD parsing context is not shared between signature verification and...

CVE-2026-47746 Misskey: JSON-LD signature validation + compaction is vulnerable to timing attacks

Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. Versions 12.37.0 and later, but prior to 2026.5.4, are vulnerable to timing attacks during JSON-LD signature validation and the compaction process. Because the JSON-LD parsing context is not shared between signature verification and...

H96 Android TV Boxes Used for Ad Fraud and Residential Proxies

Bitsight found Fuyao software on H96 Android TV boxes, letting operators fake ad clicks and route proxy traffic through their owners' home internet connections...

Fake Fortnite rewards are stealing players’ accounts

Fortnite scam pages like the ones below appear by the dozen every day, recycled endlessly under different names and designs. One version promises $50 from a fake superhero collaboration. Another claims it can calculate what your locker is worth. Both lead to the same destination: a fake Epic Game...

Cheap Android TV Boxes Pose as Phones and Turn Owners’ Broadband Into Proxies

Bitsight says some cheap Android TV boxes have shipped with apps that rewrite their hardware identity to mimic Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, or Vivo phones, then click ads on websites run by the same operators. Researchers named the operation Fuyao and attributed it to Zhejiang Fengwo IoT Technology...

Read This Before You Buy That TV Streaming Stick

Security experts have been sounding the alarm for years about the risks of using generic TV boxes that promise unlimited content streaming for a one-time fee, warning that they secretly rent the user's Internet connection out to strangers. But a groundbreaking new analysis finds these devices als...

Nine-Year Fraud Campaign Clones Russian Company Sites to Steal Advance Payments

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a large-scale fraud campaign that involves creating lookalike websites of major Russian companies with an aim to siphon funds from international firms for more than nine years. According to Russian cybersecurity vendor F6, the threat actors have...

CVE-2026-4648

Use of an insecure cryptographic algorithm in the cashless payment system using NFC wristbands from CasfID Servicios Tecnológicos S.L.U. version used at Resurrection Fest 2025, which employs cards based on MIFARE Classic technology FM11RF08S. The cryptographic weakness of the authentication...

EUVD-2026-49765

Use of an insecure cryptographic algorithm in the cashless payment system using NFC wristbands from CasfID Servicios Tecnológicos S.L.U. version used at Resurrection Fest 2025, which employs cards based on MIFARE Classic technology FM11RF08S. The cryptographic weakness of the authentication...

MAL-2026-11058 Malicious code in payoutsvettingserv-paypal (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 27087d7e447aae7f5009468024ead0904a706c36775c9a132b43bbcd47d3993c [email protected] declares preinstall: node index.js in package.json, causing index.js to run automatically on npm install. The script...

CVE-2026-62327 9Router 0.4.41 - Unauthenticated API Key Exposure via /api/usage/stats

9Router through version 0.4.41 contains an unauthenticated information disclosure vulnerability that allows remote attackers to retrieve plaintext API keys for all connected AI provider accounts by sending a single unauthenticated request to the /api/usage/stats endpoint. Attackers can exploit th...

CVE-2026-7559

The Affilia – Affiliate Program & Referral Tracking for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.3. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for...

MAL-2026-10168 Malicious code in paysafe-fraud (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector a596646a3604e01bef558573fc7199a2b9e9cc07ab7edae1b7e445d2e2b860b6 Package advertises itself as the 'Paysafe Fraud Prevention SDK' name paysafe-fraud, repo github.com/paysafe/paysafe-fraud but the exported...

MAL-2026-10093 Malicious code in @andrewstory18/is-real-odd (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 0a6faaf0fbf39ed9ec8797c97cb8b2486be8b84eb46bfeabc3412a3eeded4aa1 @andrewstory18/is-real-odd impersonates the widely-used is-odd package by copying its README, author, and repository metadata verbatim, but ships an...

The Verification Step Is the New ATO Battleground in 2026

For years, account takeover ATO followed a predictable script. Attackers bought stolen credentials in bulk, ran them through automated tools, and waited for matches. Credential stuffing was cheap, scalable, and for defenders, relatively well understood. That era is ending. Not because attackers...

RedWing MaaS Packages Android Bank Fraud as a Telegram Rental Service

A new Android malware operation called RedWing is being rented out on Telegram as a ready-made bank-fraud service. It lets even low-skill criminals take over a victim's phone, steal their banking logins, and capture the one-time codes that protect their accounts. Zimperium's zLabs, which found th...