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91,000 Attack Sessions in Three Months: The Ollama Exposure Problem

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91,000 Attack Sessions in Three Months: The Ollama Exposure Problem

What Happened Between October 2025 and January 2026, GreyNoise captured 91,403 distinct attack sessions targeting publicly exposed LLM inference endpoints. The primary target was Ollama instances depl

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CVE-2026-33032: When an AI Feature Became a Remote Code Execution Vector

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CVE-2026-33032: When an AI Feature Became a Remote Code Execution Vector

Overview of the Vulnerability On March 30, security researchers at Pluto Security disclosed CVE-2026-33032 , a critical vulnerability in nginx UI, a popular web-based management tool for nginx servers

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21,764 Malicious Packages: The axios Compromise and What It Reveals About Your Dependency Chain

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21,764 Malicious Packages: The axios Compromise and What It Reveals About Your Dependency Chain

What Happened In Q1 2026, Sonatype identified 21,764 open source malware packages across public repositories, with npm accounting for 75% of these. Three incidents highlighted how attackers exploit tr

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North Korean Actors Compromised Axios npm Package: A Supply Chain Attack Teardown

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North Korean Actors Compromised Axios npm Package: A Supply Chain Attack Teardown

A recent compromise of the popular Axios npm package has highlighted critical gaps in supply chain security for software development teams. Google s Threat Intelligence Group attributed the breach of

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36 Malicious npm Packages Deployed Reverse Shells Through Strapi Plugin Typosquatting

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36 Malicious npm Packages Deployed Reverse Shells Through Strapi Plugin Typosquatting

What Happened SafeDep discovered 36 malicious npm packages posing as legitimate Strapi CMS plugins. These packages exploited Redis and PostgreSQL connections to deploy reverse shells and steal credent

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766 Hosts Compromised in 24 Hours: The React2Shell Credential Theft Campaign

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766 Hosts Compromised in 24 Hours: The React2Shell Credential Theft Campaign

What Happened Between late 2024 and early 2025, attackers exploited the React2Shell vulnerability in Next.js applications to execute an automated credential theft campaign. Using a framework called NE

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4,000 Downloads of Malicious Code: The Cline npm Package Compromise

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4,000 Downloads of Malicious Code: The Cline npm Package Compromise

What Happened The npm package Cline version 2.3.0 was compromised with malicious code that installed OpenClaw, a backdoor tool, on developer machines. This version was downloaded over 4,000 times befo

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Authentication Bypass in pac4j-jwt Exposes Java Applications

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Authentication Bypass in pac4j-jwt Exposes Java Applications

What Happened CVE-2026-29000, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the pac4j-jwt library, allows attackers to bypass authentication controls in Java applications. The flaw was identified

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AI Agent Turned Exfiltration Tool: The PleaseFix Vulnerability

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AI Agent Turned Exfiltration Tool: The PleaseFix Vulnerability

Your AI browser agent just accessed your local file system, read your credentials, and sent them to an attacker. You didn t click anything. You didn t approve any action. The agent did it autonomously

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AppsFlyer SDK Compromise: How a Marketing Tool Became a Cryptocurrency Theft Vector

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AppsFlyer SDK Compromise: How a Marketing Tool Became a Cryptocurrency Theft Vector

What Happened Between March 9 and March 11, 2025, attackers compromised the AppsFlyer Web SDK, injecting malicious JavaScript to steal cryptocurrency. The code targeted cryptocurrency wallet addresses

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AI Scanner Misses SQL Injection in Payment Flow — A Case Study in Tool Limitations

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AI Scanner Misses SQL Injection in Payment Flow — A Case Study in Tool Limitations

What Happened A Series B fintech company integrated an AI-powered vulnerability scanner into their CI/CD pipeline to reduce false positives from their previous SAST tool. The AI scanner was part of a

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83,000 Downloads of a Critical Auth Bypass in One Week

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83,000 Downloads of a Critical Auth Bypass in One Week

What Happened On January 15, 2025, researchers disclosed CVE-2026-29000 , a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in pac4j-jwt, a widely-used Java authentication library. The flaw affects the J

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AI Agent Leaked Customer PII Through Autonomous Email Actions

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AI Agent Leaked Customer PII Through Autonomous Email Actions

What Happened Your organization deployed an AI agent with broad permissions to handle customer support inquiries. This agent was set up to autonomously draft and send email responses, access customer

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OAuth2-proxy Authentication Bypass: A Header Smuggling Breakdown

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OAuth2-proxy Authentication Bypass: A Header Smuggling Breakdown

A single HTTP header with an underscore instead of a hyphen bypassed authentication for an entire OAuth2-proxy deployment. No brute force. No stolen credentials. Just X_Forwarded_User instead of X-For

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When AI Pentesting Tools Miss What Matters: A Burp AI Case Study

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When AI Pentesting Tools Miss What Matters: A Burp AI Case Study

Understanding the Gap in AI Pentesting CyberMaddy, a security researcher, evaluated Burp AI s vulnerability detection capabilities using test web applications. The tool identified common vulnerabiliti

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A Zero-Width Space Character Broke FreeScout's Security

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A Zero-Width Space Character Broke FreeScout's Security

What Happened OX Security discovered CVE-2026-28289 , a zero-click remote code execution vulnerability in FreeScout, an open-source helpdesk platform. This flaw allowed attackers to execute arbitrary

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