The Lab · 2026-05-09 11:01:43 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#infosec
A security alert tagged under "Edge Password Exposure" has surfaced on information security channels, signaling potential credential-related risks associated with Microsoft's Edge browser. The limited disclosure, circulated via Mastodon with tags including #InfoSec, #Cybersecurity, #Phishing, #SocialEngineering, #Secur...
The Vault · 2026-05-10 18:01:39 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#infosec
DigiCert, one of the world's largest certificate authorities, has disclosed a security breach in which threat actors successfully tricked support staff into executing a malicious file. The attack enabled the adversaries to obtain code-signing certificates that were subsequently weaponized to sign malware, undermining a...
The Lab · 2026-05-11 05:10:38 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#cybersecurity
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a campaign leveraging AI-generated deepfake impersonations to facilitate the deployment of Python-based backdoors against targeted organizations. The technique marks a notable evolution in social engineering tactics, combining generative AI capabilities with traditional malware...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 13:18:29 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#infosec
Mac users are being targeted through fake search engine results that impersonate Anthropic's Claude AI assistant, Malwarebytes researchers warned. The campaign employs the ClickFix social engineering technique, instructing victims to open Terminal and paste a base64‑encoded command — a delivery method increasingly favo...