Shai-Hulud strikes again: CHAINDROP worm hits 400+ npm packages

Elastic Security Labs identified a Shai-Hulud campaign that compromised the keyv maintainer and spread a self-propagating CHAINDROP worm through trojanized npm packages, affecting hundreds of packages and exposing a massive developer ecosystem. The operation steals credentials, uses smart-contract-based C2 resolution and GitHub-backed fallback exfiltration, and targets AI, cloud, GitHub, SSH, Kubernetes, and npm secrets. #ShaiHulud #CHAINDROP #keyv #Claude #OpenAI #Anthropic #npm-cache.com #awqhnjewqjkl.icu

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Critical Paperclip Flaw Allowed Admin Access, Code Execution

A critical authorization bypass in Paperclip, tracked as CVE-2026-41679, could let remote attackers self-register, approve a CLI challenge, and gain code execution with the server’s permissions. Oasis Security also reported two additional flaws in Paperclip, including sensitive data disclosure and a DNS rebinding weakness that could enable code execution on developer…

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Podcast: Compliance Won’t Save You: The Future of Cyber Risk with Edna Conway

This episode features Edna Conway discussing how organizations can strengthen resilience through better cybersecurity governance, supply chain risk management, and collaboration across sectors. It also explores the impact of AI, blockchain, quantum computing, and geopolitical shifts on future digital infrastructure and workforce readiness. #EdnaConway #SecurityWeekTV…

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Zero-Click AI Browser Hacking: Claude and ChatGPT Atlas Hijacked via Emails, X Posts

Zenity disclosed two AI browser attack chains against ChatGPT Atlas and the Claude in Chrome extension, showing how indirect prompt injection can enable phishing, account takeovers, and unauthorized Amazon purchases. The research highlights how agentic browsers can be manipulated across authenticated sessions, with reports shared to OpenAI and Anthropic. #ChatGPTAtlas #ClaudeinChrome…

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Analysis of the Connection Between Xctdoor and Past CRAT Attack Cases (Larva-26005)

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center linked Larva-26005 to Xctdoor campaigns in Korea, including 2026 attacks disguised as Veraport and SoftCamp installers and LNK-based phishing cases that delivered XcLoader and Xctdoor. The report also connects these operations to earlier CRAT activity, Hansom ransomware, Ngrok, and Lazarus-related tradecraft, while listing related IOCs such as…

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Caravan.kz Hit by Ransomware Cyberattack, Official Statement Released

The SharePoint servers of the Canton of Graubünden’s cantonal administration were hit by a cyberattack, likely through the exploitation of Microsoft SharePoint software vulnerabilities. Initial analysis found no evidence of data loss or compromised accounts, but the authority is throttling the website to apply a security update after a similar incident affected the federal government. #SharePoint #Microsoft #CantonofGraubünden

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Chinese-Made Zbtlink Routers Ship With Backdoor That Opens Unauthenticated Root Shells

VulnCheck disclosed ENDLESSDOORS, a factory-shipped backdoor embedded in at least 20 Zbtlink router models and present across all 21 available firmware images. The implant runs at boot, phones home to multiple command-and-control endpoints, and can be hijacked to grant attackers a live root shell on affected devices. #ENDLESSDOORS #Zbtlink #rctl…

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