Hackers can now weaponize AI coding assistants using nothing more than a booby-trapped license file, turning developer tools into silent spreaders of malicious code. That's according to a new report ...
A security researcher, working with colleagues at Johns Hopkins University, opened a GitHub pull request, typed a malicious instruction into the PR title, and watched Anthropic’s Claude Code Security ...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Operant AI today announced the launch of CodeInjectionGuard, a new capability for its Agent Protector product that detects and blocks malicious code ...
Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns that a Craft CMS remote code execution flaw is being exploited in attacks. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2025-23209 and is a high ...
Hugging Face discloses cyberattack where malicious code hidden in a dataset exploited flaws in its systems, enabling privilege escalation and credential theft The incident was unique in being ...
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has highlighted a potentially dangerous misunderstanding surrounding emergent prompt injection attacks against generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) ...
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified 3,000 ASP.NET keys disclosed in code documentation and repos that could be used in code injection attacks. Microsoft Threat Intelligence in December ...
Attackers are leveraging a sample machine key in Sitecore products for initial access before ViewState code injections lead to escalated privileges and lateral movement across the network. A sample ...
GARTNER SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT SUMMIT — Washington, DC — Having awareness and provenance of where the code you use comes from can be a boon to prevent supply chain attacks, according to GitHub's ...