Welcome to the week’s Pulse: updates affect what Google considers spam, what happens when you report it, and what agentic…
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Google has issued a new warning to sites using back button hijacking techniques, saying those sites have two months to…
Google added a new section to its spam policies designating “back button hijacking” as an explicit violation under the malicious…
The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 (aka Forest Blizzard) has been linked to a new campaign that has compromised insecure…
Ravie LakshmananApr 01, 2026Social Engineering / Malware Microsoft is calling attention to a new campaign that has leveraged WhatsApp messages…
ConnectWise is warning ScreenConnect customers of a cryptographic signature verification vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access and privilege escalation. The…
A vulnerability in Chrome could have allowed malicious extensions to hijack the browser’s AI assistant to spy on users and…
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency is warning of suspected state-sponsored threat actors targeting high-ranking individuals in phishing attacks via messaging apps like…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 06, 2026Malware / IoT Security Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off a gateway-monitoring and adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) framework…
Threat actors may not only be stealing AI access from fully developed applications, the researchers added. A developer trying to…