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BengalSEO Poisons Bing Search Results to Deliver MayaBot and Tech Support Scams
6+ day, 1+ min ago (1052+ words) Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a sprawling search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning campaign that paves the way for malware deployment and tech support scams. The campaign, discovered by the DFIR Report in March 2026, has been codenamed BengalSEO. It has…...
Researchers Use Claude to Port Pre-Auth RCE Exploit From One PLC Model to Another
1+ week, 5+ day ago (827+ words) Forescout Research - Vedere Labs said it used Anthropic's Claude to port a working pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) exploit from one WAGO programmable logic controller (PLC) to another, executing attacker-supplied ARM shellcode on live hardware. The exploit targets CVE-2021-31886, a…...
Attackers Steal METR API Key and Consume AI Credits Worth About $600,000
1+ week, 5+ day ago (594+ words) METR (short for Model Evaluation and Threat Research and pronounced "Meter"), a research non-profit that evaluates frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models for their ability to carry out long-horizon, agentic tasks, disclosed that it suffered "two notable security incidents" where external…...
Why "Shady AI" is Security's Next Big Governance Problem
3+ week, 3+ day ago (968+ words) In March 2026, an internal AI agent at Meta triggered a “Sev 1” incident after sensitive company and user data was exposed to employees who weren’t authorized to access it. The incident began when a Meta employee posted a technical question on…...