Collaborate Disseminate
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Anthropic locks out Claude users after infostealers hijack login sessions Anthropic has started locking users out of their Claude accounts due to their lo… Continue reading Week in review: Claude accounts compromised through infostealer, Patch Tuesday forecast
Google has patched 12 vulnerabilities affecting its popular Chrome browser, among them CVE-2026-85046, which has been exploited in the wild. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2026-85046 exists in the wild,” the company said in a Thur… Continue reading Google patches actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2026-85046)
Microsoft is preparing a new feature for Teams users that will help them stay safe from QR code phishing. Teams will automatically hide QR codes sent by people outside the organization. Users will need to reveal the image first before they can view or … Continue reading Microsoft Teams is about to make QR code phishing much harder
The suspicious calls, texts, and DMs you got recently aren’t a coincidence, according to Malwarebytes. Scammers have worked out which platform gets them the best results for each type of con, and they stick to that formula. (Source: Malwarebytes)… Continue reading Scammers have figured out the best time to text you
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from BugBase, F5 Networks, Ping Identity, and Superna. F5 speeds up virtual patching to counter AI-driven threats With new features such as anomaly detection and agen… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: September 4, 2026
Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash, available to developers today, and a gated sibling, Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, reserved for vetted security teams. “Our 3rd Flash release in just 6 wks,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai said on X, adding that i… Continue reading Google’s Gemini 3.8 Flash takes on bigger AI models at a lower cost
A Russian national accused of using fake accounts on a freelance employment platform to spread malware to approximately 80,000 users has been indicted by a federal grand jury in California. Searzhudin Tamirlanovich Aktulaev, 40, faces charges of conspi… Continue reading Russian man indicted for spreading malware to 80,000 freelancers
Most of us, staying in a hotel room or a vacation rental, have wondered at least once whether we’re safe there, whether someone might be watching or recording us without our knowledge. The thought alone leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. A team … Continue reading Researchers built a $7 gadget for anyone paranoid about hidden cameras in hotel rooms
Nearly 22,000 Microsoft Exchange servers remain unpatched against CVE-2026-62911, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, according to daily scans from the Shadowserver Foundation. The United States and Germany top the list with 6,200 and 5,100… Continue reading Nearly 22,000 Microsoft Exchange servers remain exposed to critical security flaw (CVE-2026-62911)
Attackers are targeting prominent individuals, their relatives and personal contacts to gain persistent access to their accounts, including private emails and files, the FBI has warned. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) says the activity,… Continue reading Attackers are going after prominent individuals through OAuth phishing, FBI warns