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LastPass Warns of Fake Maintenance Messages Targeting Users’ Master Passwords

LastPass Warns of Fake Maintenance Messages Targeting Users’ Master Passwords

Ravie LakshmananJan 21, 2026Email Security / Malware LastPass is alerting users to a new active phishing campaign that’s impersonating the password management service, which aims to trick users into giving up their master passwords. The… 

CERT/CC Warns binary-parser Bug Allows Node.js Privilege-Level Code Execution

CERT/CC Warns binary-parser Bug Allows Node.js Privilege-Level Code Execution

Ravie LakshmananJan 21, 2026Open Source / Vulnerability A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular binary-parser npm library that, if successfully exploited, could result in the execution of arbitrary JavaScript. The vulnerability, tracked as… 

North Korea-Linked Hackers Target Developers via Malicious VS Code Projects

North Korea-Linked Hackers Target Developers via Malicious VS Code Projects

The North Korean threat actors associated with the long-running Contagious Interview campaign have been observed using malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) projects as lures to deliver a backdoor on compromised endpoints. The latest… 

Three Flaws in Anthropic MCP Git Server Enable File Access and Code Execution

Three Flaws in Anthropic MCP Git Server Enable File Access and Code Execution

Ravie LakshmananJan 20, 2026Vulnerability / Artificial Intelligence A set of three security vulnerabilities has been disclosed in mcp-server-git, the official Git Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by Anthropic, that could be exploited to read… 

Hackers Use LinkedIn Messages to Spread RAT Malware Through DLL Sideloading

Hackers Use LinkedIn Messages to Spread RAT Malware Through DLL Sideloading

Ravie LakshmananJan 20, 2026Malware / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new phishing campaign that exploits social media private messages to propagate malicious payloads, likely with the intent to deploy a remote access trojan… 

Evelyn Stealer Malware Abuses VS Code Extensions to Steal Developer Credentials and Crypto

Evelyn Stealer Malware Abuses VS Code Extensions to Steal Developer Credentials and Crypto

Ravie LakshmananJan 20, 2026Cloud Security / Developer Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malware campaign that’s targeting software developers with a new information stealer called Evelyn Stealer by weaponizing the Microsoft Visual Studio… 

Cloudflare Fixes ACME Validation Bug Allowing WAF Bypass to Origin Servers

Cloudflare Fixes ACME Validation Bug Allowing WAF Bypass to Origin Servers

Ravie LakshmananJan 20, 2026Web Security / Vulnerability Cloudflare has addressed a security vulnerability impacting its Automatic Certificate Management Environment (ACME) validation logic that made it possible to bypass security controls and access origin servers. “The… 

Tudou Guarantee Marketplace Halts Telegram Transactions After Processing Over  Billion

Tudou Guarantee Marketplace Halts Telegram Transactions After Processing Over $12 Billion

Ravie LakshmananJan 20, 2026Cryptocurrency / Artificial Intelligence A Telegram-based guarantee marketplace known for advertising a broad range of illicit services appears to be winding down its operations, according to new findings from Elliptic. The blockchain…