Cybersecurity

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Worm Code Leaked, AI Agent Phished, Claude Action Patch + 28 New Stories

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The Hacker News2 min read

A significant supply chain attack kit was discovered in a public repository this week, indicating a concerning trend in the accessibility of sophisticated cyberattack tools.

Alongside this, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) priced at $5,000 per month has emerged, capable of cloning user browsers. Furthermore, new research demonstrates that AI agents can be manipulated into divulging real user credentials, highlighting a vulnerability in emerging AI security protocols.

The overall sophistication and professional presentation of these threats, with some operating like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) models, suggest a maturing cybercriminal landscape.

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