by nouman | Jul 13, 2026 | Security
Google is exploring a new verification method for reCAPTCHA called hand gesture verification (HGV), according to Google Cloud documentation. The system uses access to the user’s webcam to record a video of their hand. It prompts users to wave or perform other...
by nouman | Jul 13, 2026 | Mobile, Security
A new version of the RedHook Android malware abuses the Android Wireless Debugging (Wireless ADB) mechanism in a novel way to gain shell-level privileges without requiring a computer connection. […]
by nouman | Jul 13, 2026 | Security
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued an alert about a global exploitation campaign targeting vulnerable content management systems (CMS) and plugins. […]
by nouman | Jul 13, 2026 | Security
A PNG hiding a prompt injection could steal your repo’s secrets, researchers demonstrate. The technique, dubbed ‘Ghostcommit,’ slipped past AI code reviewers CodeRabbit and Bugbot, which never open image files at all, then convinced a coding agent to...
by nouman | Jul 13, 2026 | Security
Six vulnerabilities in the widely used U-Boot bootloader have been discovered that could allow attackers to execute malicious code during device boot, potentially enabling stealthy firmware attacks that compromise security protections and install persistent malware....
by nouman | Jul 13, 2026 | Legal, Security
A 34-year-old Armenian man has pleaded guilty to hacking U.S. companies and deploying the infamous Ryuk ransomware to encrypt their systems. […]