Security News This Week: Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware

Plus: The FBI says a recent hack of its wiretap tools poses a national security risk, attackers stole Cisco source code as ...
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This new scam could trick you into downloading malware

This scam is alarming and something that many people could fall victim to if they are not careful. The Identity Theft Resource Center warns that criminals are creating realistic looking fake captcha ...
CSOonline

New ‘StoatWaffle’ malware auto‑executes attacks on developers

The newly observed malware abuses VS Code’s “runOn:folderOpen” feature to execute automatically from trusted projects, enabling near-frictionless compromise. A newly disclosed malware strain dubbed ...
AOL

GlassWorm malware hides in invisible open-source code

The danger in the code came from characters that are invisible to the human eye. In early March researchers at several security firms examined what looked like empty space and found hidden Unicode ...
Android

Fake Claude Code & OpenClaw AI Tools Delivering Data-Stealing Malware to Developers

Kaspersky has warned of a new malware campaign targeting developers through fake Claude Code and OpenClaw downloads. Using malicious search ads, hackers are infecting Windows and Mac users with ...
HotHardware

Glassworm Malware Campaign Uses Invisible Code To Infect Hundreds Of GitHub Repos

The GlassWorm malware made news when it pivoted from exclusively targeting Windows users to also targeting Mac OS users in January, and in the time since, the malware campaign has spread across at ...
Dark Reading

GlassWorm Malware Evolves to Hide in Dependencies

The infamous GlassWorm malware has infected dozens more Open VSX software packages, according to new research. GlassWorm is a family of malware that first emerged last year with the goal of infecting ...
Mashable

Popular Chrome extension disabled for containing malware

Do you use the Chrome extension "Save image as Type?" If so, you are one of more than one million users who woke up this morning to find out that Google has disabled the extension in your Chrome web ...
GameSpot

FBI Launches Investigation Into Games Removed From Steam Over Malware Concerns

Although only a small percentage of games on Steam appear to have been designed to spread malware, it's enough that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is now looking into it. The FBI's Seattle ...
TechCrunch

The FBI is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam

The FBI is investigating a hacker suspected of publishing several video games laced with malware on the popular PC games store Steam, the agency said Friday. In its announcement looking for victims ...
TechSpot

Downloaded a malware-infected Steam game? The FBI wants to hear from you

In brief: Did you install and play a malware-infested game downloaded from Steam between 2024 and 2026? If the answer is yes, the FBI wants you to come forward, thereby helping the agency in its ...
Mashable

FBI investigates Steam games with hidden malware

The FBI wants to hear from Steam users who may have downloaded malware infected games. Credit: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Download any dubious games ...