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119,000 Fake Shops Are Mimicking Real Brands to Steal Card Details
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (695+ words) Researchers have uncovered a fake-shopping network spanning more than 119,000 domains. German cybersecurity company Nebty identified the operation, dubbed DoppelCart, which imitates legitimate retailers by copying their branding, product catalogs, descriptions, and images. The fake checkout pages can capture card numbers,…...
Passwd Review 2026: A Top Password Manager for Google Workspace
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1544+ words) Passwd is a Google Workspace-focused password manager with strong usability, flexible pricing, passkey support, and private cloud deployment options. Passwd takes a somewhat different approach to business password management than many of the other platforms I’ve reviewed. That combination of…...
220M Travel Records Exposed Through Default Credentials
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (750+ words) Researchers found 220.8 million passenger and crew records exposed through default credentials in a Vietnam-linked database containing sensitive travel data. Changing default credentials should be a no-brainer, yet researchers still found a route into a database holding more than 220 million passenger…...
Google Warns Hackers Are Turning AI Agents Into Attack Tools
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (611+ words) Google warns that hackers are using AI agents to automate attack stages, harvest credentials, and accelerate cyberattacks with less human direction. Attackers are beginning to use AI agents to complete in hours some malicious tasks that previously required far more…...
ChatGPT Flaw Let Attackers Hijack a Victim’s Session
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (745+ words) Check Point researchers found a ChatGPT flaw that let attackers run hidden tasks and retrieve connected Gmail data through a cross-account channel. The more access you give ChatGPT, the more an attacker can work with if they trick the AI…...
AI-Assisted WeChat Worm Risks 1 Billion Accounts
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (610+ words) Researchers used AI to build WeWorm, a zero-click WeChat exploit that could hijack accounts through unanswered calls before Tencent mitigated the flaw. Security company Calif said it created a proof-of-concept worm that could hijack WeChat accounts on iPhones and Android…...
G7 Urges Organizations to Start Post-Quantum Migration Now
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (323+ words) The quantum threat may still be ahead, but the work to prepare for it has already started. The G7 says uncertainty over when a cryptographically relevant quantum computer will emerge is no reason for organizations to delay preparations. On Sept. 3, 2026, the…...
Google Finds Chinese Hackers Running AI in Breached Clouds
4+ day, 57+ min ago (452+ words) Google says China-linked hackers are running AI inside compromised cloud environments, using victims’ computing power while reducing outside monitoring. Suspected China-linked hackers are running AI models inside cloud environments they have already breached. Google Threat Intelligence Group suspects UNC6508, a China-linked…...
Samsung’s September Update: Fixes for 90 Security Vulnerabilities on Galaxy Devices
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (646+ words) Samsung’s September 2026 security update lists fixes tied to 90 vulnerabilities, including critical Android and Galaxy flaws. Samsung is starting September with another major security cleanup for Galaxy users. Samsung’s September 2026 security bulletin lists fixes tied to 90 vulnerabilities across Google, Samsung Semiconductor,…...
OpenAI Agents Used German Wiki to Bypass Restrictions
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (650+ words) OpenAI agents used a German wiki to coordinate and bypass restrictions, exposing gaps in read-only internet controls and AI agent containment. OpenAI agents turned an obscure German-language programming wiki into an unauthorized message board and continued posting after its administrator…...