Tag: marketplace
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Google’s New Android App Store Program Costs $10,000 a Year
Google’s new Android app store program brings one-tap installs and automatic updates, but US users are excluded, and marketplaces face a $10,000 annual fee. The post Google’s New Android App Store Program Costs $10,000 a Year appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-android-registered-app-stores-program/
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11Detection Engineering Tools: The 2026 Buyer’s Verdict Guide
Detection engineering treats rules like software versioned, tested, reviewed, deployed through pipelines and the tooling market now covers every stage: authoring platforms, coverage auditors, content marketplaces, translation engines, and validation loops. This verdict guide judges eleven options on as-code rigor, coverage mathematics, and backend freedom, because detections locked in one vendor’s console are hostages, not…
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Malicious Claude Code Extensions in Cursor Marketplace Install Persistent SSH Backdoors on Windows and macOS
Malicious Claude Code extensions distributed through Cursor’s VS Code The Extension Marketplace tried to create persistent SSH backdoors on Windows and macOS developer systems. The affected packages were the Anthropic.claude-code versions 2.1.312 and 2.1.313, which were available on October 29, 2026, between approximately 2:27 a.m. and 1:35 p.m. Cursor stated that Anthropic did not develop…
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Cursor Confirms Anthropic Claude Code Extension Compromised
Up to 5,000 Users Downloaded Backdoored Extension From Cursor Marketplace. Attackers backdoored the official Claude Code VS Code extension, being distributed on the Cursor Marketplace, designed to give attackers persistent SSH access to any endpoint on which the extension was installed. Cursor said about 5,000 users downloaded the malicious extension. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Malicious Claude Code extension on Cursor planted SSH backdoors
A malicious version of Anthropic’s Claude Code VS Code extension was distributed through Cursor’s extension marketplace for approximately 11 hours on October 29, exposing up to 5,000 developers to malware designed to install persistent SSH backdoors. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-claude-code-extension-on-cursor-planted-ssh-backdoors/
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Official Claude Code Extension on Cursor Marketplace Trojanized with Persistent SSH Backdoor
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that a trojanized version of Anthropic’s official Claude Code extension was distributed through the Cursor Marketplace as a legitimate update, attempting to install a persistent SSH backdoor on affected systems.The malicious update, version 2.1.313, was distributed under the extension’s legitimate publisher identity, prompting Cursor to temporarily shut First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Official Claude Code VS Code Extension Compromised to Install Persistent SSH Backdoor
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that the official Anthropic Claude Code extension was compromised on the Open VSX registry to install a persistent SSH backdoor on infected hosts.The issue has since been traced to the compromise of the Cursor Marketplace, prompting the AI coding platform Cursor to briefly take down the service to remove the malware.”We…
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Anthropic’s IPO Reveals $80.7B Loss, Cloud Marketplace Risk
SEC Filing Shows How Anthropic’s AI Growth Hinges on a Few Infrastructure Providers. Anthropic’s IPO filing reveals $16.3 billion in first-half 2026 revenue, an $80.7 billion net loss and reliance on cloud marketplaces for 48% of sales, exposing infrastructure dependencies, potential conflicts of interest and financial risks behind its rapid enterprise AI expansion. First seen…
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Breach Roundup: French Supermarket Hacks a ‘Wake-Up Call’
e=4>This week: French attack fallout, Ahold Delhaize restored deliveries, North Korean IT worker crackdown, seafood logistics ransomware, Aoki infostealer, Hirudo Trojan, Palo Alto patch, a Russian oil refinery targeted, Poland investigated Pegasus and a suspected cybercrime marketplace admin arrested. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/breach-roundup-french-supermarket-hacks-wake-up-call-a-33123
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Microsoft disrupts phishing network behind more than a billion scam messages
Microsoft uncovered a criminal marketplace supplying tools and accounts used in phishing scams worldwide. Attackers used these resources to target organizations in healthcare, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/15/microsoft-disrupting-phishing-kits-marketplace-yam-store/
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Microsoft Disrupts Global Yam Store Network Behind One Billion Phishing Messages
Microsoft and partners reveal a major Chinese-language phishing network centered around the Yam Store marketplace First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-yam-store-one-billion/
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Authorities charge alleged OLVX cybercrime marketplace operator in North Macedonia
Officials disrupted the cybercrime marketplace in April and arrested the alleged 20-year-old operator at that time. Illicit sales reportedly exceeded $500,000 since 2023. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/olvx-cybercrime-marketplace-operator-charged-north-macedonia/
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Yam Store: The Phishing Network Behind a Billion Messages
A sprawling cybercrime marketplace supplied cloud infrastructure and phishing kits that helped fuel more than 1 billion phishing messages worldwide. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/yam-store-phishing-network-behind-billion-messages
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Microsoft Takes Down Massive Chinese Phishing Marketplace
Tags: china, cybercrime, healthcare, infrastructure, malicious, marketplace, microsoft, network, phishing, serviceChinese-Language Phishing Services Sent 1 Billion Malicious Messages in 2026. A network of major Chinese-language phishing sites used by cybercriminals to impersonate tens of thousands of global corporations had their infrastructure seized following a U.S. court order sought by Microsoft and healthcare organization Health-ISAC. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/microsoft-takes-down-massive-chinese-phishing-marketplace-a-33107
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Microsoft, Health-ISAC and partners take down popular phishing kit services
The three marketplaces helped hackers impersonate major businesses and governments. Microsoft now controls the markets’ domain names. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/phishing-marketplace-takedown-microsoft-health-isac/832965/
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Schweizer Onlineauktionshaus Ricardo: Erst Betrugsfälle, jetzt 890.000 Daten gestohlen
Tags: marketplaceSchon vor dem großen Datendiebstahl sind Ricardo-Kunden Ziel raffinierter Betrugsmaschen geworden. Wie die Täter vorgegangen sind und welche Schutzmaßnahmen der Marktplatz ergreift. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/schweizer-onlineauktionshaus-ricardo-erst-betrugsfaelle-jetzt-890-000-daten-gestohlen-2610-214078.html
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G2A.COM Reports 35% Growth in Security Software Orders, Outpacing VPN Growth
Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 13th, 2026, CyberNewswire Antivirus and security software orders grow more than twice as fast as VPN orders, accounting for 43% of cybersecurity purchases on the marketplace G2A.COM, a digital marketplace that serves more than 35 million users across 180 countries, reports a 35% year-on-year surge in antivirus and security software orders, outpacing…
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Low-cost Android phones are arriving with malware that owners can’t uninstall
People who buy low-cost Android phones from online marketplaces may be carrying malware that was placed on the device before it reached them, Bitdefender has found. The … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/12/midnight-mimosa-malware-cheap-android-phones/
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Dark Web Empire Market Co-Creator Raheim Hamilton Gets 40 Years in Prison
Raheim Hamilton, co-creator of the dark web marketplace Empire Market, was sentenced to 40 years for a platform… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/dark-web-empire-market-creator-raheim-hamilton-prison/
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Co-creator of Empire Market dark web marketplace given 40-year sentence
Raheim Hamilton, 30, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a drug conspiracy charge and agreed to forfeit more than $100 million worth of Bitcoin and several properties in Virginia. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/co-creator-empire-dark-net-market-sentenced
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Owner of Empire cybercrime market gets 40 years in prison
The co-creator of Empire Market, one of the largest dark web marketplaces before its shutdown, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for facilitating $430 million in illegal transactions from 2018 to 2020. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/owner-of-empire-cybercrime-market-gets-40-years-in-prison/
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Einheitliches IT- und OT-Monitoring von Paessler im Siemens-Industrial-Edge-Marketplace verfügbar
Paessler gibt bekannt, dass die PRTG-Multi-Platform-Probe im Siemens-Industrial-Edge-Marketplace verfügbar ist. Betreiber von Siemens-Industrial-Edge-Devices können die Probe ab sofort als einsatzbereite Edge-Anwendung direkt aus dem Marketplace bereitstellen und verwalten. Monitoring mit Paessler-PRTG kommt damit direkt auf die Ebene von Maschinen und Produktionslinien. Industrielle Umgebungen setzen typischerweise auf getrennte Lösungen für IT-Infrastruktur und OT-Systeme. Dadurch entstehen blinde…
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GlassWorm Supply Chain Attack Hides Malware Inside VS Code Color Themes
A GlassWorm-linked software supply chain campaign has abused seemingly harmless Visual Studio Code color themes to distribute malicious loaders across the Visual Studio Marketplace and Open VSX Registry. The activity demonstrates how extensions designed only to change editor colors can become high-impact initial-access vectors when they include unnecessary executable JavaScript. Both extensions presented themselves as…
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Meta AI Shares Seller’s Address: Facebook Marketplace Buyer Shows Up at His Home
Meta’s Muse AI shared a Facebook Marketplace seller’s pickup address and arranged a deal that ended with a buyer showing up unexpectedly. The post Meta AI Shares Seller’s Address: Facebook Marketplace Buyer Shows Up at His Home appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-meta-ai-facebook-marketplace-buyer-seller-address/
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Anthropic Prospectus Reveals Surging Sales, Worsening Losses
Amazon and Google Marketplaces Handled 47% of the Frontier AI Lab’s 2025 Sales. Anthropic’s prospectus shows rapid Claude revenue growth increasingly tied to Amazon and Google, while soaring compute costs, customer concentration and hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure commitments amplify the financial risks behind its expansion. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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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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Anthropic turns Claude into an AI marketplace with 2,000+ plugins and connectors
Anthropic has just announced a new Claude Marketplace, and it brings all AI-related tools into one place, including plugins, connectors, agents, and more. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-turns-claude-into-an-ai-marketplace-with-2-000-plus-plugins-and-connectors/
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Rydox Admin Faces 20 Years After Selling Stolen Data and Fraud Tools
Kosovo national Ardit Kutleshi pleaded guilty to running Rydox, a cybercrime marketplace that sold stolen identities and credentials for years. Ardit Kutleshi, 28 years old and a citizen of Kosovo, pleaded guilty last week to building and running the cybercrime marketplace Rydox. The Rydox marketplace has been active since February 2016; it facilitated over 7,600…

