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Ex-DigitalMint negotiator gets 70 months for BlackCat scheme
Angelo Martino, ex-DigitalMint IR employee, sentenced to 70 months for feeding BlackCat victims' insurance limits and negotiation floors. An old failure mode.

Meta's Muse Image defaults on for public Instagram
Meta's new Muse Image model reuses public Instagram photos and reels by default — no notification, no watermark discussion, opt-out three levels deep in Sharing settings.

The clearinghouse boom is not new, and neither is the fatigue
Chainguard announced Athena. Red Hat and the White House announced Lightwell. Vulnerability clearinghouses have been getting reannounced since the 1980s.

The ATO fight moved past credential stuffing
The Hacker News argues account takeover shifted from credential stuffing to attacking verification — passkeys pushed the front door shut, so attackers moved.

Talos on 'attackers only need to be right once'
Cisco Talos's Hazel argues 'attackers only need to be right once' is a cliché the defensive community should retire. It's overdue.

Datadog: 50+ dormant GitHub accounts mapping org charts
Datadog Security Labs documents 50+ dormant GitHub accounts running months-long enumeration of corporate orgs, repos, and — in some cases — private code.

OpenMandriva ex-contributor wipes GNOME, Cosmic packages
Mumble developer Davide Beatrici used leftover admin from a repo migration to delete OpenMandriva GitHub content and obsolete GNOME, Cosmic packages.

Talos discloses 18 vulns in WolfSSL, GeoVision, VTK-DICOM
Cisco Talos published a bulk third-party disclosure covering 3 WolfSSL, 14 GeoVision, and 1 VTK-DICOM vulnerabilities — all patched before publication.

Helix: new data-extortion crew hits SharePoint via vishing
ReliaQuest attributes new data-extortion crew Helix to vishing and device-code phishing against SharePoint. Infrastructure overlaps BlackFile.

Microsoft: MDASH will grow Patch Tuesday numbers
Microsoft EVP Pavan Davuluri says a multi-model AI scanner called MDASH will surface more Windows bugs — expect higher-volume monthly releases.

Injective SDK 1.20.21 on npm shipped a wallet stealer
Attacker pushed @injectivelabs/sdk-ts 1.20.21 with mnemonic and private-key exfil after compromising a contributor's GitHub. 310 installs before the pull.

GigaWiper/BLUERABBIT: Go-based wiper, CyberAv3ngers-linked
Microsoft and Binary Defense concurrently disclose a Go-based Windows destructive backdoor — wipe, fake ransomware, spyware in one binary — attributed to Iran-nexus CyberAv3ngers.

npm 12 flips install scripts off by default
npm 12 lands with allowScripts, --allow-git, and --allow-remote all defaulting to none. GitHub is also winding down GATs that skip 2FA. The default just moved.

Forg365 PhaaS Chains AiTM + Device-Code + AI Lures at M365
ZeroBEC flagged a new phishing-as-a-service, Forg365, bundling AiTM proxying with OAuth device-code prompts and AI lures against Microsoft 365 accounts.

GodDamn ransomware: Beast rebrand, signed EDR-killer driver
Symantec attributes a new family, GodDamn, as a Beast rebrand shipping the PoisonX driver (g11.sys) — a Microsoft-signed kernel BYOVD used to neutralize endpoint defenses.

Microsoft to retire OWA Light in Exchange Server
Microsoft is disabling OWA Light in an August 2026 Exchange Server update, ending a legacy client shipped when IE6 was current. Admins can disable it today.

INTERPOL First Light 2026: 5,811 arrests, $293M seized
INTERPOL's Operation First Light 2026 arrested 5,811 fraud suspects across 97 countries, seized $293M and blocked 31,014 accounts over 3.5 months.

Friendly Fire: agents review the trap, then execute it
AI Now Institute researchers show autonomous Claude Code and Codex can be tricked into running a hidden binary during their own security-review pass.

AssuranceAmerica breach: 6.9M drivers, 4-month notice gap
AssuranceAmerica confirms a March 16 intrusion exposed data on 6,998,886 drivers. Notification letters went out in July — a nearly four-month gap between detection and public notice.

Microsoft patches Defender 'RoguePlanet' LPE; PoC public
Microsoft shipped an out-of-band Defender engine update for RoguePlanet (CVE-2026-50656), a race-condition LPE to SYSTEM. Public PoC. Verify auto-update landed.

GhostApproval symlink bug hits six AI coding assistants
Wiz research: Amazon Q, Cursor, Claude Code, Augment, Antigravity, Windsurf all approved one file path in the dialog while writing to another via symlinks.

SimpleHelp OIDC Auth Bypass Past CISA Deadline: Patch Now
SimpleHelp Server 5.5.15 and earlier accept forged OIDC tokens as valid technician sessions. CVSS 10.0, KEV, patch is 5.5.16 — CISA deadline was July 2.

RedWing turns Android bank fraud into a Telegram rental
Zimperium's zLabs details RedWing, an Android bank-fraud MaaS sold on Telegram — Oblivion variant, subscription tiers, prebuilt droppers, 82 target banks.

Spain arrests suspected CARR logistics operator
Spanish police detained a Palencia man tied to CyberArmy of Russia Reborn, Z-Pentest, and NoName057(16). The announcement lands nearly four months after the raid.