Living off the coding agent: Two tales of tunnels and LaunchAgents

Elastic Security analyzed a macOS developer endpoint where Claude Code and related coding-agent activity parented credentialed HTTP requests, reverse tunnels, and LaunchAgent persistence across free tunnel services like localhost[.]run, Cloudflare Quick Tunnels, and ngrok. The article highlights how these dual-use behaviors can resemble legitimate local admin access while still producing high-severity outcomes that are difficult to triage. #ClaudeCode #Cursor #CloudflareQuickTunnels #ngrok #localhostrun

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Coast Guard says it is monitoring cyberattack that disrupted North Carolina’s ports

The U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring the fallout from a cyberattack that disrupted gate operations at North Carolina’s Port of Wilmington, Port of Morehead City, and Charlotte Inland Port. The North Carolina State Ports Authority activated its cybersecurity contingency plan, shifted to manual processing, and continues investigating the incident with state and federal partners. #USCoastGuard #NorthCarolinaStatePortsAuthority #PortofWilmington #PortofMoreheadCity #CharlotteInlandPort

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ACRE Africa Breach Allegedly Exposes 14,300 Smallholder Farmers Alongside Source Code and Private Keys

A forum user named 888 allegedly posted a breach of ACRE Africa that claims exposure of 14,300 farmer records along with source code, configuration files, access tokens, private keys, and hardcoded credentials. The report is unverified, but the leaked data could enable convincing fraud against smallholder farmers and pose ongoing access…

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ACRE Africa Breach Allegedly Exposes 14,300 Smallholder Farmers Alongside Source Code and Private Keys

Cybernox allegedly leaked the Bloctel Do-Not-Call Register, publishing free mirrored copies that claim to contain 3 million French phone numbers and registration identifiers. If true, the leak would invert a consumer-protection system into a target list for callers and fraudsters, especially affecting older consumers in France. #Bloctel #Cybernox #France…

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ACRE Africa Breach Allegedly Exposes 14,300 Smallholder Farmers Alongside Source Code and Private Keys

An actor using the name citizengod allegedly posted data tied to the Schools Division of Iloilo, including staff, student, and family records, along with source code and server details. The claimed leak also includes fingerprint templates, identity numbers, attendance records, and weak password hashes, but the report says the breach is…

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