Tag: api
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Bank regulator sounds warning over cybersecurity threat posed by AI models
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, banking, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, finance, flaw, germany, government, penetration-testing, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vulnerabilityAccessing Mythos: It’s barely three weeks since Anthropic made Claude Mythos public on April 7 and it’s hard to recall a development that’s caused as much cybersecurity alarm in such a short space of time.Earlier this week, Michael Theurer, the chief supervisor of Bundesbank, Germany’s financial regulator, echoed APRA’s concern, telling Reuters that European banks…
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Bridging the gap: How to integrate Claude Security into the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform
Tags: ai, api, attack, business, cloud, data, flaw, governance, intelligence, risk, tool, update, vulnerabilityBridge the gap between AI-driven vulnerability discovery and prioritized remediation. Learn how to integrate Claude Security’s deep-logic analysis into Tenable One to unify your attack surface, eliminate noise, and focus on the risks that matter most. Key takeaways As frontier AI models like Claude accelerate the pace of vulnerability discovery, security programs must shift their…
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Linux ‘Copy Fail’ Flaw Delivers Root-Level Access to Distros
AI-Assisted Offensive Security Researcher Discovered Flaw After 1 Hour of Scanning. Patch all Linux kernels issued from 2017 onwards to fix a serious vulnerability in the kernel’s cryptography API that can be easily exploited by a local, unprivileged user to gain root-level access. The major flaw is the latest to be found by an AI-assisted…
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Bad Bots in the Agentic Age: What the 2026 Thales Bad Bot Report Reveals
Tags: ai, api, application-security, attack, automation, banking, business, container, control, crime, cyber, cybercrime, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, fraud, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, LLM, malicious, monitoring, resilience, risk, service, threat, tool, vulnerabilityBad Bots in the Agentic Age: What the 2026 Thales Bad Bot Report Reveals josh.pearson@t“¦ Thu, 04/30/2026 – 07:31 The modern internet is becoming less human by the day. Bot traffic is increasing, and human traffic is shrinking. Malicious automated traffic is getting harder to spot. The Thales 2026 Bad Bot Report, now in it’s…
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Thales Bad Bot Report 2026: Deutlicher Anstieg KI-gestützter Bot-Angriffe und wachsender API-Fokus
Die Automatisierung durch KI hat nicht nur das Volumen erhöht, sondern die Dynamik verändert. KI-gesteuerte Bot-Angriffe sind um das 12,5-Fache gestiegen First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/thales-bad-bot-report-2026-deutlicher-anstieg-ki-gestuetzter-bot-angriffe-und-wachsender-api-fokus/a44838/
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Cursor AI Agent Wipes PocketOS Database and Backups in 9 Seconds
PocketOS founder says Cursor AI agent deleted its production database in 9 seconds after misusing a root API token, exposing major Railway security flaws. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cursor-ai-agent-wipes-pocketos-database-backups/
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CVE-2026-42208: LiteLLM bug exploited 36 hours after its disclosure
Attackers quickly exploited a critical LiteLLM flaw (CVE-2026-42208) to access and modify sensitive database data via SQL injection. Attackers rapidly exploited a critical vulnerability in LiteLLM Python package, tracked as CVE-2026-42208, just days after it became public. The vulnerability, an SQL injection in the proxy API key verification process, lets attackers access and potentially modify database…
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Polymarket Rejects Data Breach Claims as Hacker Alleges 300K Records Stolen
A hacker using the alias “Xorcat” claims to have breached Polymarket using API flaws, but research suggests the leak could be just data scraping incident. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/polymarket-rejects-data-breach-hacker-records-stolen/
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Cursor Extension Flaw Exposes Developer API Keys
Cursor flaw lets extensions steal API keys and session tokens without user interaction, according to researchers at LayerX First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cursor-extension-flaw-exposes-api/
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Cursor AI Extension Flaw Exposes Developer Tokens to Credential Theft
Security researchers at LayerX have uncovered a high-severity vulnerability in the popular AI-powered development environment, Cursor. Dubbed >>CursorJacking,<< this flaw carries a CVSS score of 8.2 and exposes developers to immediate credential theft. Any installed extension can silently access a user's API keys and session tokens without requiring special permissions or user interaction. Standard security…
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SLOTAGENT Malware Hides API Calls and Strings to Thwart Analysis
A previously unknown remote access trojan (RAT), dubbed SLOTAGENT, after analyzing a suspicious ZIP archive uploaded from Japan to a public malware repository in early 2026. The malware demonstrates advanced evasion techniques and flexible post-exploitation capabilities, making it a notable addition to the evolving threat landscape. The ZIP file contains a malicious executable, WindowsOobeAppHost.AOT.exe, which triggers the…
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SLOTAGENT Malware Hides API Calls and Strings to Thwart Analysis
A previously unknown remote access trojan (RAT), dubbed SLOTAGENT, after analyzing a suspicious ZIP archive uploaded from Japan to a public malware repository in early 2026. The malware demonstrates advanced evasion techniques and flexible post-exploitation capabilities, making it a notable addition to the evolving threat landscape. The ZIP file contains a malicious executable, WindowsOobeAppHost.AOT.exe, which triggers the…
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SLOTAGENT Malware Hides API Calls and Strings to Thwart Analysis
A previously unknown remote access trojan (RAT), dubbed SLOTAGENT, after analyzing a suspicious ZIP archive uploaded from Japan to a public malware repository in early 2026. The malware demonstrates advanced evasion techniques and flexible post-exploitation capabilities, making it a notable addition to the evolving threat landscape. The ZIP file contains a malicious executable, WindowsOobeAppHost.AOT.exe, which triggers the…
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How a Long-Lived API Credential Let an AI Agent Delete Production Data
4 min readWhat began as a routine staging task for a SaaS startup ended in a disaster that would have been unthinkable just months ago: an AI agent operating as a super insider threat and triggering a worst-case production failure. In a detailed X post, Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS, a software platform for the…
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How a Long-Lived API Credential Let an AI Agent Delete Production Data
4 min readWhat began as a routine staging task for a SaaS startup ended in a disaster that would have been unthinkable just months ago: an AI agent operating as a super insider threat and triggering a worst-case production failure. In a detailed X post, Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS, a software platform for the…
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How a Long-Lived API Credential Let an AI Agent Delete Production Data
4 min readWhat began as a routine staging task for a SaaS startup ended in a disaster that would have been unthinkable just months ago: an AI agent operating as a super insider threat and triggering a worst-case production failure. In a detailed X post, Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS, a software platform for the…
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ClickUp Data Leak Exposes Enterprise Emails for Over a Year
A hardcoded ClickUp API key exposed hundreds of corporate and government emails for over a year, raising new SaaS security concerns. The post ClickUp Data Leak Exposes Enterprise Emails for Over a Year appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-clickup-api-key-email-exposure/
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ClickUp Data Leak Exposes Enterprise Emails for Over a Year
A hardcoded API key in ClickUp’s public website exposed hundreds of enterprise and government email addresses for over a year. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/clickup-data-leak-exposes-enterprise-emails-for-over-a-year/
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AI Agent Wipes Startup’s Data in 9-Second API Call
Claude-Powered Tool Deletes Production Data, Then Explains Its Failures. A Claude Opus 4.6-powered coding agent erased three months of PocketOS production data in a single API call after misusing an over-permissioned token. The system later, when prompted, admitted to violating safety rules. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ai-agent-wipes-startups-data-in-9-second-api-call-a-31521
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The Facebook ID problem breaking your DLP alerts
Tags: ai, api, credit-card, data, detection, exploit, finance, governance, LLM, ml, PCI, risk, service, sql, technology, tool, zero-trustHow we reverse-engineered the structure of Facebook IDs to improve credit card classification. (This is blog 3 in our Classification Series. You can also read {children} and {children}) The concept behind data loss prevention (DLP) platforms is simple and powerful: Discover and classify sensitive data then apply policies to prevent that data from leaving the…
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From Shadow AI to Full Control: FireTail’s Q1 2026 Updates FireTail Blog
Apr 28, 2026 – Timo Rüppell – Most security teams have accepted a hard truth in recent months. AI has already arrived in your organization. It resides in your codebase, runs in your cloud infrastructure, and is likely open in a nearby browser tab right now.The question is no longer whether to let AI in.…
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6 Lessons Security Leaders Must Learn About AI and APIs
Most organizations treating AI security as a model problem are defending the wrong layer. Security teams filter prompts, patch jailbreaks, and tune model behavior, which is all necessary work, while the actual attack surface sits largely unexamined underneath. That surface is the API layer: the endpoints AI systems use to retrieve data, call tools, and…
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Artifact Poisoning: A Silent Threat to Enterprise Software Supply Chains
Software supply chains have quietly become one of the most critical and most vulnerable foundations of modern enterprises. Today, applications are no longer monolithic systems built entirely in-house. Instead, they are complex assemblies of open-source libraries, third-party packages, container images, APIs, and pre-built binaries pulled from multiple repositories. This interconnected ecosystem has dramatically improved speed,……
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Critical LiteLLM Flaw Enables Database Attacks Through SQL Injection
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, cve, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, flaw, injection, sql, vulnerabilityA critical pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-42208, has been discovered in the popular LiteLLM gateway, allowing attackers to access databases without credentials. Cybercriminals have already been observed exploiting this flaw to target high-value secrets such as API keys and provider credentials. Overview of the Vulnerability CVE-2026-42208 is a critical flaw in LiteLLM, an…
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Microsoft patched an ‘agent-only’ role that was not
From principal ownership to full takeover: Once ownership of a service principal was obtained, the attacker could generate new credentials like client secrets or certificates, and use them to authenticate as the compromised application. If the application held elevated directory roles or sensitive API permissions, the attackers could inherit those privileges.”The impact depends on the…
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Technology-Innovation-Leadership 2026 Auszeichnung für Check Point für seine WAF- und API-Sicherheitslösungen
Check Point Software Technologies gibt bekannt, dass das Unternehmen für seine Fortschritte im Bereich des Schutzes von Webanwendungen und APIs (WAAP) mit der Auszeichnung ‘Technology Innovation Leadership 2026″ von Frost & Sullivan geehrt wurde. Die neue Auszeichnung verdeutlicht, wie Check Points Strategie, bei der Prävention an erster Stelle steht, sowie die Beiträge des Unternehmens zur…
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eBay Struggles with Widespread Outage, Disrupting Transactions and API Access
The e-commerce platform eBay, a giant in online auctions and fixed-price listings, faced widespread disruptions beginning late Sunday, April 26, 2026, extending into Monday, as users across the globe reported severe technical issues. The eBay outage, which has crippled essential features of the site, particularly the API, has left many buyers and sellers frustrated, struggling…