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METR API key theft burns $600K in free AI credits
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Posted inCybersecurity News

METR API key theft burns $600K in free AI credits

Attackers abused a misconfigured METR agent dashboard to steal an API key, running up about $600K in AI model credits before the nonprofit cut off access.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
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USPS whistleblower faults rushed ballot IT overhaul

A federal whistleblower warns USPS’s rushed ballot mail IT systems under Trump’s new rule could reject valid mail-in ballots and trigger legal fights in 2026.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
Packagist Themes Deliver iOS Spyware, Steal Crypto
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Packagist Themes Deliver iOS Spyware, Steal Crypto

Researchers uncovered 13 malicious Packagist theme packages hijacking Vietnamese streaming sites to install iOS spyware and steal mobile crypto wallet seeds.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
ClickFix EtherHiding attacks abuse Polygon blockchain
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ClickFix EtherHiding attacks abuse Polygon blockchain

A new ClickFix campaign chains fake fixes with EtherHiding C2 on the Polygon blockchain, evading takedowns while quietly infecting unwitting organizations.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
Windows TerminalFix ClickFix variant opens stealth tunnels
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Windows TerminalFix ClickFix variant opens stealth tunnels

Microsoft warns TerminalFix, a ClickFix-style Windows malware campaign, uses fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs and reverse tunnels to quietly breach networks.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
Project Watershed 250 pilot secures Texas water
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Project Watershed 250 pilot secures Texas water

White House and Texas leaders launched Project Watershed 250, a six-month pilot delivering free cyber defense to under-resourced water utilities statewide.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
Claude accounts hijacked as infostealers bypass MFA
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Claude accounts hijacked as infostealers bypass MFA

Anthropic is warning Claude users that commodity infostealer malware is hijacking authenticated browser sessions, burning paid usage and bypassing MFA controls.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
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UAC-0099 GuardBreaker prompt disrupts AI malware tools

Russia-aligned UAC-0099 embeds a nuclear-weapon prompt in VBS malware to derail LLM-assisted analysis, exposing new blind spots in AI security tools.
Posted by Spartech Software September 1, 2026
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Kaspersky Endpoint Security HardBreacher Exploit Patched

Kaspersky has pushed a database update after researcher Nightmare Eclipse released HardBreacher, a proof-of-concept exploit targeting Endpoint Security.
Posted by Spartech Software August 31, 2026
Anthropic Logs Out Claude Users After Infostealer Wave
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Anthropic Logs Out Claude Users After Infostealer Wave

Anthropic is forcibly logging Claude users out, wiping stored payment methods and flagging infostealer-driven account abuse that hijacks live AI sessions.
Posted by Spartech Software August 31, 2026

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Latest Posts

  • METR API key theft burns $600K in free AI credits
  • USPS whistleblower faults rushed ballot IT overhaul
  • Packagist Themes Deliver iOS Spyware, Steal Crypto
  • ClickFix EtherHiding attacks abuse Polygon blockchain
  • Windows TerminalFix ClickFix variant opens stealth tunnels

Ransomware Live

  • 🏴‍☠️ Akira has just published a new victim : Congressional Iron Works
  • 🏴‍☠️ Akira has just published a new victim : Flex1
  • 🏴‍☠️ Akira has just published a new victim : BYK Construction
  • 🏴‍☠️ Nightspire has just published a new victim : Transportes Montejo S.A.S.
  • 🏴‍☠️ Bravox has just published a new victim : SCHMIDT
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  • 🏴‍☠️ Fulcrumsec has just published a new victim : Manchester Airports Group

Threat Level

High

Attack Statistics

United States ~59% of ransomware attacks globally
Thousands per year
Poland 1,000+ per week
Russia Highest cybercrime threat level
China Thousands per year
India 115% surge in attacks Q2 2024
Ukraine Significant surge since 2022
Brazil Among top countries for blocked attacks
Mexico 65% of businesses hit in 2024
Germany High targeted rate (EU)
France High targeted rate (EU)

Top attacking AS/N

AS NameASN
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd9829
No.31,Jin-rong Street4134
CHINA UNICOM China169 Backbone4837
DigitalOcean, LLC14061
HUAWEI INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.136907
Amazon.com, Inc.14618
Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd.45102
Google LLC396982
Amazon.com, Inc.16509
3xK Tech GmbH200373

Top attacking IP addresses

IP AddressNotable Exploits/Context
104.238.159.149SharePoint zero-day, broad exploitation
107.191.58.76SharePoint zero-day, government targets
96.9.125.147SharePoint, previously Ivanti exploits
139.162.47.194Exploits on CitrixBleed 2
38.180.148.215CitrixBleed 2 campaigns
185.224.128.17High activity, Netherlands
89.248.163.200High activity, Netherlands
15.235.218.150Associated with APT, active C2
45.9.148.114Associated with C2, malicious netflow
91.107.150.184C2 infrastructure, recent IoC

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