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New ClickLock macOS Stealer Kills Apps Every 210ms Until Victims Type Their Password

ClickLock Stealer, a new macOS infostealer, answers a victim's refusal by killing their apps on a loop until they hand over the login password. It arrives as a command pasted into Terminal, asks for the password behind a fake system dialog, and when the victim cancels, installs two LaunchAgents and quietly exits. At the next login, Finder, the Dock, Spotlight, Terminal, Activity Monitor, and

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DZone

Your AI Agent Trusts Every Tool It's Ever Been Introduced To; That's the Whole Problem

Why the MCP security crisis of 2026 isn't a patching problem — and the provenance-tracking architecture I built to actually close the gap. The Morning the Theory Stopped Being Theoretical In late January 2026, an attacker sat down with Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's GPT-4.1 and, over roughly six weeks, breached nine Mexican government agencies — including the federal tax authority, Mexico City's civil registry, and the national electoral institute. By the time the campaign was disrupted, t

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The Hacker News

20+ Hijacked Government Websites Became
an Attack Channel

More than 20 Brazilian government websites were hijacked and turned into malware delivery channels in an active PhantomEnigma campaign uncovered by ANY.RUN, a leading provider of interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence solutions. The investigation revealed previously undocumented backdoor behavior, hidden infrastructure relationships, and multiple attack arms behind a campaign

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