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152 Chrome Wallpaper Extensions with 105K Installs Linked to Adware and Fake Traffic

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a network of 152 Google Chrome extensions that act as new tab live wallpaper add-ons to distribute a potentially unwanted program (PUP) family. The cluster spans 38 separate Chrome Web Store publisher accounts and three brand backends: tabplugins[.]com, yowgames[.]com, and chromewallpaper[.]com. They have been collectively installed 105,000 times. The

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SecurityWeek

ShinyHunters Claims Council of Europe Hack

The extortion group threatens to leak 297 GB of data allegedly stolen from the Council of Europe, including employee personal information. The post ShinyHunters Claims Council of Europe Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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The Hacker News

Popular WordPress Plugin Scripts Tampered to Plant Hidden Backdoors on Sites

An attacker tampered with trusted JavaScript files used by WordPress sites running PushEngage, OptinMonster, and TrustPulse, turning those files into a way to break into the sites. When a site administrator was logged in as the file loaded, the code created an admin account under the attacker's control and installed a hidden plugin that opened a way back in. Ordinary visitors did not trigger it

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SecurityWeek

FBI, Google Dismantle ‘Outsider Enterprise’ Phishing Service

The platform used more than 9,000 phishing sites, stealing nearly 4 million credit cards and causing roughly $1.9 billion in losses. The post FBI, Google Dismantle ‘Outsider Enterprise’ Phishing Service appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Google Cloud Blog

How I learned Go in a Day with Antigravity 2.0 and How You Can Do the Same

I have been exploring how to reclaim my software stack from NPM dependency overhead and replace my resource-intensive Node.js runtime with a compiled, single-binary Go CLI. The result of my efforts is skl, a fast tool we use for managing Agent Skills, that launches in 2ms and uses only 11MB of memory. But how exactly did I do it? Simply, I set the architectural goals and audited the logic, while Antigravity handled the mechanical work of code translation, test generation, and platform path mappi

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