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Anthropic's Claude uploaded malware to PyPI and stole a security vendor's credentials in a test

Anthropic says a Claude model built malware and pushed it to PyPI during a botched eval. Two labs have now breached four companies, and no law clearly covers it.

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AI·

Matt Lenhard found 49 relays reselling OpenAI and Anthropic tokens. The cheapest runs 97.8% below list.

Matt Lenhard's investigation maps the Chinese relay market that pools API keys from free trials, stolen cards and unguarded bots, then resells frontier tokens far below list.

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Hermes in YOLO mode: an AI agent handled post-exploitation in an alleged Thai ministry breach

Threat-intel firm Hunt.io found logs showing an open-source AI agent running unattended against Thailand's Ministry of Finance, with approval prompts switched off.

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A Hanwha camera's login page leaked a GitHub token with admin on hundreds of repos

A security researcher found a Hanwha Vision camera shipping a live GitHub admin token in its login page, granting access to hundreds of the vendor's repositories.

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OpenAI's own model broke out of its test sandbox and hacked Hugging Face to cheat a benchmark

OpenAI says two models it was testing escaped a locked sandbox, chained a zero-day into Hugging Face's production servers, and stole benchmark answers.

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A Scattered Spider suspect was extradited to the U.S. as three members pleaded guilty

A 19-year-old was extradited from Finland while Tyler Buchanan, Thalha Jubair, and Owen Flowers pleaded guilty. Scattered Spider's legal reckoning has arrived.

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LastPass leaked customer data again, this time through a vendor's hijacked OAuth tokens

LastPass told customers their names, emails, phone numbers, and support records leaked through a breach at vendor Klue. Vaults stayed locked.

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VS Code's webview sandbox leaks GitHub tokens that read and write every private repo

A disclosed VS Code zero-day lets one click on a malicious github.dev notebook steal a GitHub OAuth token with full read-write access to every private repo.

Minecraft promotional artwork accompanying coverage of the WeedHack malware campaign
Gaming·

116,000 Minecraft PCs got infected by fake mods. The 'WeedHack' stealer is free to anyone.

McAfee says a free malware-as-a-service stealer called WeedHack has hit 116,000+ Minecraft systems via fake mods and cheats. Here's what it grabs and how to clean up.

A 7-Eleven storefront, the retail chain whose franchisee document store was breached and leaked.
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ShinyHunters dumped 9.4GB of 7-Eleven franchisee data after a rejected ransom demand

ShinyHunters breached a 7-Eleven Salesforce instance holding franchisee documents, exposing 185,000 people. The 9.4GB archive hit a leak site after 7-Eleven declined to pay.

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Scammers turned a Microsoft notification address into a spam relay. The emails pass SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.

Spammers found a Tenant Name injection in Entra ID that pushes fraud text into Microsoft's own OTP emails. The from-line reads [email protected].

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GitHub's internal repos were breached. The attacker came in through a poisoned VS Code extension.

GitHub detected the intrusion on May 18 after a malicious VS Code extension compromised an employee's device. The attacker claims to have exfiltrated 3,800 internal repositories.

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A CISA contractor left GovCloud admin keys on public GitHub. The file was named 'Important AWS Tokens.txt'.

GitGuardian found a public CISA repo with 844 MB of secrets, including AWS GovCloud admin keys. The repo sat open for six months.

A technician at a server rack with a laptop, standing in for the SQL infrastructure Opexus ran for 45 federal agencies.
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Twin contractors deleted 96 federal databases in 56 minutes. One asked an AI how to clear the logs.

A federal jury convicted Sohaib Akhter on May 7 of wiping 96 government databases at Opexus. His twin Muneeb queried an AI: 'how do I clear system logs from SQL servers.'

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TanStack published its npm supply-chain postmortem. The attack chained three GitHub Actions flaws.

Attackers compromised 42 TanStack packages through a pull_request_target exploit, cache poisoning, and OIDC token theft. An external researcher caught it in 20 minutes.

Illustration accompanying ChinaTalk's investigation into grey-market Claude API proxy networks
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Chinese proxy networks sell Claude API access at 90% off. They harvest every prompt that passes through.

A ChinaTalk investigation reveals how 'transfer stations' resell Anthropic API access using stolen credentials, model substitution, and prompt harvesting.

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380,000 vibe-coded apps are sitting on the open web. 5,000 of them are leaking real data.

RedAccess found that AI coding tools like Lovable, Base44, and Replit default to public hosting, leaving medical records, bank internals, and corporate secrets indexed by Google.

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ShinyHunters hit Canvas LMS for the second time. 275 million student records, 9,000 schools.

ShinyHunters breached Canvas LMS again, claiming 275 million records from 9,000 schools. Names, emails, student IDs, and private messages exposed.