A new ClickFix attack variant uses fake CAPTCHA pages instructing victims to paste and execute malicious commands in Windows Terminal.

While the AI itself wasn’t weaponized, the technique raises concerns about AI agents with broad system access.

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Update: The article initially listed the wrong CVEs. This has now been corrected to list the CVEs: CVE-2026-1286 and CVE-2026-1340 Threat intelligence observations show that a single threat actor is ...

Microsoft is making it easier for IT administrators to monitor Secure Boot status across managed Windows devices, and the company has rolled out a Secure Boot certificate update, since the existing ...

The Federal Trade Commission has agreed to what it called a “landmark” settlement with Express Scripts, allowing the company to bow out of the agency’s lawsuit against major pharmacy benefit managers ...

Threat hunters have disclosed details of a new, stealthy malware campaign dubbed DEAD#VAX that employs a mix of "disciplined tradecraft and clever abuse of legitimate system features" to bypass ...

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Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the year’s most talked-about movies continues with the Venice Film Festival-premiering Frankenstein, Netflix’s epic drama and long ...