Claude, Codex, and Hermes installed unowned code inside corporate networks

2026-08-28T08:51:38Ze242775e368afc802655d6c54b4d071aae14bd02fc1188a179079c72f8870343
AI-securityBMCLLM-agentsMicrosoft-ExchangeZoomaccount-takeoveractive-exploitationbrowser-fingerprintingcredential-theftcybersecuritydata-exfiltrationmacOSphishingprompt-injectionserver-securitysupply-chain-attacksurveillancevulnerabilitywireless-attackszero-day

What happened

A security-news RSS collection covering major 2026 incidents and research, including AI-agent misuse, software supply-chain credential theft, actively exploited macOS and Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, Zoom screen-sharing device hijacking, server BMC backdoors, browser fingerprinting, phishing, surveillance, and account-takeover defenses. The most severe items involve active exploitation, persistent enterprise access, credential exfiltration, and full device compromise.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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arstechnica_security
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Enrichment time
2026-08-28T08:51:38Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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