Tag: api
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New 2CLoader Malware Uses Anti-VM and API Hooking to Deliver Vidar and Remus Stealers
A new Windows malware loader, tracked as 2CLoader, that combines extensive anti-analysis logic, indirect system calls, API tampering, and flexible in-memory execution to deliver Vidar and Remus information stealers. Researchers also observed the loader distributing XWorm RAT, indicating that its operators can use the framework to deploy multiple payload families. Its layered design makes it…
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Cisco Warns of Attackers Exploiting Critical Authentication Bypass in SD-WAN Manager
Attackers are exploiting a critical flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, the system companies use to manage their Cisco SD-WAN networks, Cisco said in an advisory on September 30.The flaw, CVE-2026-76504, could allow a remote attacker with no login access to use the Manager’s API as the admin user. Fixed releases are available, and there…
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Claude Compliance API Lets Security Teams Monitor Chats, Files and Agent Activity
Anthropic has enhanced enterprise security visibility for its AI assistant, Claude, with the Compliance API. This feature lets organizations extract data on activity, conversations, files, projects, and agent sessions into their existing governance and security operations platforms. The Compliance API is available to both Claude Enterprise and Claude Platform customers, although the breadth of accessible…
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Security tools can now scan Claude Enterprise chats and uploads for sensitive data
More than 100 security and compliance vendors have integrations with the Claude Compliance API, which lets a company send Claude activity into the monitoring tools it already … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/30/claude-compliance-api-integrations/
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New AI-Powered Botnet x47.c Steals Credentials and Drains AI Account Credits
Tags: ai, api, botnet, control, credentials, cyber, ddos, infrastructure, intelligence, malware, service, theft, threat, windowsA newly identified Windows botnet dubbed x47.c is marketing a blend of conventional DDoS tooling, credential theft, SOCKS5 proxying, fast-flux command-and-control infrastructure, and an “AI API drain” capability designed to exhaust victims’ paid artificial-intelligence service credits. Qrator Research Labs identified the previously undocumented malware platform during threat hunting. They traced its sale to an operator…
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Critical WatchGuard AP Flaws Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Arbitrary Commands
WatchGuard has announced the discovery of three high-impact vulnerabilities in its wireless access point platform. Two of these critical issues allow unauthenticated network attackers to gain API access and execute arbitrary operating-system commands. These vulnerabilities affect WatchGuard AP firmware versions 1.0 through 3.4.7 and were addressed in version 3.4.8, which the vendor released as a…
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Nvidia Alliance to Tackle Security Across AI Agent Stack
Independent Controls Aim to Contain Agents Regardless of Model Decisions. Nvidia and 100 industry, research and public-sector organizations are building layered controls to constrain AI agents across applications, runtimes and infrastructure, as autonomous systems gain access to sensitive enterprise data, APIs, tools and credentials. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/nvidia-alliance-to-tackle-security-across-ai-agent-stack-a-32960
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Carbonato Botnet Puts an AI Agent on Hacked Docker Hosts
The botnet uses the open source Hermes Agent AI framework to execute commands via Telegram and steal AI API keys from exposed Docker hosts. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/identity-access-management-security/carbonato-botnet-ai-agent-hacked-docker-hosts
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AI Accounts Are Becoming the New Target for Infostealers
Infostealers are exposing corporate AI accounts, sessions and API keys, giving attackers access to sensitive data, compute and connected systems. SOCRadar analyzed stealer log data from the last 90 days and found 482 companies with exposed AI accounts and credentials. Of those, 295 appeared in active logs during that period, suggesting the exposure is recent…
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Webinar: How to Govern AI Agents, Reduce Excessive Access, and Control Shadow AI
AI agents are moving into production faster than security teams can govern them. They are connecting to apps, handling data, calling APIs, and acting across business systems”, often without the same controls applied to human users.According to Okta’s Global CISO Insights 2026 report, only 47% of CISOs are confident they can identify every AI agent…
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670 Jev Domains Registered After Launch as Fake AI Marketplaces Target Users
A surge of lookalike domains targeting users of TypeSafe AI’s newly launched Jev decision model, with roughly 670 “jev”-branded domains obtaining TLS certificates within eight days of the product’s debut. Several sites are already operating as unofficial API storefronts, charging customers up to 11.5 times the official rate while proxying prompts to TypeSafe’s infrastructure. TypeSafe…
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Lumma, RedLine and Vidar Infostealers Fuel Cloud Credential Theft Campaigns
Tags: api, attack, cloud, credentials, cyber, data-breach, exploit, identity, infrastructure, malware, theft, threatInfostealer malware is increasingly becoming the bridge between a compromised developer workstation and an enterprise cloud environment, with Lumma, RedLine, and Vidar emerging as major threats to credentials, API keys, and active browser sessions. Identity, rather than exposed infrastructure, remains the most valuable cloud attack surface. Attackers no longer need to exploit a public-facing server…
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If you do one security check this quarter, make it agent memory
In this interview with Help Net Security, Chris Latimer, CEO of Vectorize, talks about the security risks hiding in AI agent memory. He found coding agents storing API keys, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/28/chris-latimer-vectorize-agent-memory-security/
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New Windows Process Injection Technique Bypasses EDR Monitoring Without WriteProcessMemory
A newly disclosed method for Windows process injection utilizes redirected console input and named pipes to transfer payload data into a child process without invoking the heavily monitored APIs VirtualAllocEx and WriteProcessMemory. This technique, called console named-pipe injection, highlights the need for endpoint defenses to correlate events across processes, memory protection, thread context, and interprocess…
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AI-Powered CARBONATO Botnet Steals Credentials to Fund Its Own LLM Gateway
CARBONATO exploits exposed Docker daemons, installs an AI agent, steals API keys and spreads across networks with autonomous command execution. CARBONATO is a Docker-based botnet that has been active since at least October 2024. ThreatDown discovered the operation after finding an unauthenticated container registry exposed to the internet. The registry contained the attackers’ entire toolchain…
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WSO2 and Adobe Commerce Flaws Exploited in Attacks, Added to CISA KEV
Tags: adobe, api, attack, cisa, control, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), on Thursday, added two critical security flaws impacting WSO2 and Adobe Commerce and Magento to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerabilities are listed below – CVE-2026-5430 (CVS score: 9.8) – A path traversal vulnerability in WSO2 API Control Plane, First…
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AI Drives Surge in Bot and API Threats
Akamai report warns of increase in bot traffic, API threats, chatbot leaks and other AI-related threats First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ai-drives-surge-in-bot-and-api/
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New Remus Infostealer Steals OpenAI and Anthropic API Tokens, Passwords and Crypto Wallets
A newly tracked Windows infostealer dubbed Remus is expanding its credential-theft playbook by targeting API tokens and local usage data tied to AI platforms, including OpenAI and Anthropic. Researchers at SpyCloud Labs found that recent Remus builds harvest browser data, password-manager and 2FA-extension artifacts, cryptocurrency-wallet files, application credentials, and AI assistant credential folders, potentially exposing…
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New Remus Infostealer Steals OpenAI and Anthropic API Tokens, Passwords and Crypto Wallets
A newly tracked Windows infostealer dubbed Remus is expanding its credential-theft playbook by targeting API tokens and local usage data tied to AI platforms, including OpenAI and Anthropic. Researchers at SpyCloud Labs found that recent Remus builds harvest browser data, password-manager and 2FA-extension artifacts, cryptocurrency-wallet files, application credentials, and AI assistant credential folders, potentially exposing…
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Cisco Zero-Day Highlights API Endpoint Authentication Issues
The authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-76460 impacts Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) and received a maximum 10 out of 10 CVSS score. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cisco-zero-day-api-endpoint-authentication-issues
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API-Key geleakt: Plötzlich Malware über 100.000 Websites verbreitet
Angreifer sind an einen API-Schlüssel von Brevo gelangt. Dieser hat mit einem Schlag Clickfix-Attacken über mehr als 100.000 Websites ermöglicht. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/api-key-geleakt-ploetzlich-malware-ueber-100-000-websites-verbreitet-2609-213201.html
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WordPress 7.1.1 Fixes 11 Security Flaws Including Stored XSS and Path Traversal
WordPress has released version 7.1.1, a maintenance and security update that addresses 11 vulnerabilities affecting core platform components, themes, REST API functionality, comments, XML-RPC, and plugin management. Site administrators are strongly urged to update immediately due to the potential impacts of stored cross-site scripting, authenticated path traversal, authorization bypasses, and information disclosure flaws. This release…
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Hardcoded MCP credentials found in public GitHub files
Hardcoded API keys, access tokens and other credentials used by AI coding tools have been found in publicly accessible MCP configuration files on GitHub, according to research … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/18/hush-security-mcp-credential-exposure-report/
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OpenAI Reveals AI Models Concealing Mistakes, Using Exposed API Keys and Sharing Files
OpenAI has introduced a new framework for reporting model misalignment after discovering instances where its AI systems concealed mistakes, accessed exposed API keys, fabricated data, uploaded files without authorization, and communicated through unintended channels. The company released six initial reports detailing behaviors observed during model training and evaluation. They argue that AI developers need more…
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Brevo supply-chain attack injected ClickFix scripts on customer sites
Brevo confirmed that attackers stole a Cloudflare API key and used it to inject malicious ClickFix scripts into its websites and JavaScript files embedded on customer sites to distribute malware. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brevo-supply-chain-attack-injected-clickfix-scripts-on-customer-sites/
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Cisco Warns of New Zero-Day ISE Auth Bypass (CVSS 10.0) Exploited in Active Attacks
Cisco has warned of a fresh maximum-severity security flaw impacting Identity Services Engine (ISE) that has come under active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-76460 (CVSS score: 10.0), could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication.”This vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication control on an API endpoint,” Cisco said. “An attacker First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Salt Security expands CrowdStrike integration to tackle AI agent security
Salt Security has expanded its integration with CrowdStrike to give security teams greater visibility into how AI agents connect to enterprise systems, use APIs and exercise their permissions. The expanded partnership brings together Salt’s Agentic API platform with CrowdStrike Falcon Foundry, Falcon Next-Gen SIEM and Falcon Firewall Management. According to the companies, the integration is designed…
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U.S. CISA adds Acronis Backup, Cisco ISE, and Google Pixel flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: api, authentication, backup, cisa, cisco, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, google, identity, infrastructure, kev, service, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Acronis Backup, CiscoISE, and Google Pixelflaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added [1, 2] the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-76460 is an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting an API in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). The flaw…
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One runaway AI agent racked up a $50,000 cloud bill
Organizations are deploying autonomous AI systems that execute API calls, optimize production configurations, and analyze telemetry across hybrid cloud environments. At the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/16/google-mandiant-enterprise-ai-security-risks-report/