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HIGHScam alerts

Deezer Reports 44% of New Music Uploads Are AI-Generated Amid Surge in Fraudulent Streams

Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 20, 2026 | Sources: 2

Deezer reveals that nearly half of daily music uploads to its platform are AI-generated songs, with most streams flagged as fraudulent. Despite the volume of AI conten... Verified across 2 sources. Focus: fraud signals, pressure tactics and what to do before paying or replying.

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HIGHVulnerability alerts

Trump Administration Moves to Curb Chinese Exploitation of U.S.-Made AI Models

Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 24, 2026 | Sources: 2

The Trump administration has pledged to counteract China's large-scale efforts to exploit U.S.-developed AI models through distillation campaigns. This strategic move... Verified across 2 sources. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.

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HIGHVulnerability alerts

Hackers Exploit Hidden Website Instructions to Target AI Assistants in Sophisticated New Attacks

Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 23, 2026 | Sources: 1

In 2026, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a novel attack vector against AI assistants like GitHub Copilot, where hackers embed hidden instructions within website co... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.

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HIGHMalware alerts

Attackers Exploit CVE-2024-3721 in TBK DVRs to Deploy Mirai-Based Botnet

Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 20, 2026 | Sources: 1

A high-severity command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3721) in TBK DVR devices is being actively exploited by attackers deploying a Mirai-based Nexcorium botnet. T... Documented alert summary. Focus: infection path, likely payload impact and containment priorities.

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HIGHData breach alerts

Claude Code Can Leak Secrets in Public npm Packages: What Developers Must Know

Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 23, 2026 | Sources: 1

Security researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability involving Anthropic’s Claude Code, where sensitive credentials can be silently stored in configuration fil... Documented alert summary. Focus: exposed data, who may be affected and breach-response priorities.

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HIGHData breach alerts

Zero Networks Launches AI Segmentation to Control AI Agents and Prevent Enterprise Breaches

Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 22, 2026 | Sources: 1

Zero Networks introduces its AI Segmentation suite to tackle security risks posed by the rapid expansion of AI agents in enterprise environments. This innovative solut... Documented alert summary. Focus: exposed data, who may be affected and breach-response priorities.

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HIGHScam alerts

Police Shut Down Nine Crypto Scam Centers, Arrest 276 Suspects in International Sweep

Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 30, 2026 | Sources: 1

Authorities from the U.S. and China have dismantled nine cryptocurrency scam operations and arrested 276 individuals involved in fraudulent investment schemes. The cra... Documented alert summary. Focus: fraud signals, pressure tactics and what to do before paying or replying.

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HIGHVulnerability alerts

Anthropic Launches Claude Security to Automate AI Vulnerability Scanning

Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: May 01, 2026 | Sources: 1

Anthropic has launched Claude Security, an AI-driven vulnerability scanner entering public beta on May 1, 2026. The tool analyzes enterprise codebases without requirin... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.

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HIGHVulnerability alerts

Pack2TheRoot Linux Vulnerability Grants Hackers Root Access via PackageKit

Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 24, 2026 | Sources: 1

The newly discovered Pack2TheRoot flaw in the PackageKit daemon allows local Linux users to escalate privileges and gain root access by installing or removing system p... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.

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HIGHMalware alerts

Iran Alleges US Cyberattacks via Hidden Firmware Backdoors; China Amplifies Claims

Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 21, 2026 | Sources: 1

Iran has accused the United States of conducting covert cyberattacks through hidden backdoors embedded in networking equipment firmware or bootloaders, potentially tri... Documented alert summary. Focus: infection path, likely payload impact and containment priorities.

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HIGHVulnerability alerts

Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Discovered in Protobuf.js Library

Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 18, 2026 | Sources: 1

A severe security flaw in protobuf.js, a popular JavaScript implementation of Google's Protocol Buffers, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.

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HIGHPhishing alerts

Targeting Developers: Real-World Cases, Tactics, and Defense Strategies

Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 22, 2026 | Sources: 1

Developers have become prime targets for cybercriminals employing sophisticated tactics such as malicious npm packages, GitHub phishing, and fake recruitment processes. Documented alert summary. Focus: lure pattern, spoofing signals and account-protection next steps.

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