A turbulent week in cybersecurity saw multiple significant incidents including Instagram account compromises, an Android zero-day vulnerability, and a GitHub worm spreading through repositories. Despite advanced threats, attackers continue succeeding with basic tactics like chatbot manipulation, leaked bot tokens, and prolonged email account compromise campaigns that operate undetected for months.
Monday again. The weekend was meant to be quiet. It wasn't. Last week had poisoned packages, a broken AI helper, and a worm tearing through repos. The ugly part: basic tricks still worked. A chatbot got fooled. A bot token got leaked inside the malware. The same old mistakes showed up again. And while everyone chased the loud stuff, quieter attackers sat in inboxes for months, reading mail and
Originally published at thehackernews.com
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