Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-07-11 13:00 PDT
- Compromised jscrambler 8.14.0 npm Release Drops Rust Infostealer During Install
The Hacker News • 2026-07-11 10:59 • thehackernews.com
The jscrambler npm package was compromised, and simply installing its 8.14.0 release runs an infostealer on your machine. Published on July 11, 2026, the malicious version carries a preinstall hook that drops and executes a native binary, one build each for Windows, macOS, and Linux.Socket flagged the release six minutes after it was published. If you or one of your
https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/compromised-jscrambler-8140-npm-release.html - Hackers Weaponize Balochistan Police Portal in Multi-Group Espionage Campaigns
The Hacker News • 2026-07-11 10:49 • thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of sustained cyber espionage activity against several Pakistani law enforcement organizations undertaken by suspected China- and India-aligned threat actors between February 2024 and April 2026.“At Balochistan Police, the compromised assets included servers hosting web applications that manage police and citizen data, such as criminal and
https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/hackers-weaponize-balochistan-police.html - Australia warns of global campaign targeting vulnerable CMS platforms
BleepingComputer • 2026-07-11 07:18 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued an alert about a global exploitation campaign targeting vulnerable content management systems (CMS) and plugins. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/australia-warns-of-global-campaign-targeting-vulnerable-cms-platforms/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
