Attackers can inject indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories to trick Claude Code into spawning a reverse shell.

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Three levels of indirection, all with seemingly innocuous steps, will catch a bot off-guard.

Security tooling is not written in a single language. Python powers most automation. C sits at the exploit layer. PowerShell ...

An attacker broke into competitive-intelligence vendor Klue, stole OAuth tokens its customers use to connect to Salesforce ...

Mastra AI’s 144 JavaScript packages was executed in just 88 minutes by North Korea’s Sapphire Sleet hacking group, which ...

ReliaQuest observed attackers generating OAuth tokens and using Python scripts to query Salesforce's API for extended periods, as data was stolen. Huntress later disclosed that its own Salesforce ...

A disclosed Splunk Enterprise vulnerability, CVE-2026-20253, is under active exploitation and can be chained into ...

A reverse shell makes the target machine initiate the connection back to the attacker, bypassing firewalls that only filter ...

Essential Ways to Run a Python Script Python is one of the most popular programming languages today, widely praised for its simplicity and versatility. Whether you’re a beginner dipping your toes into ...

Some AI cybersecurity threats are incredibly simple. They’re still dangerous. On June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts.

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