New Bluekit Phishing Kit Features AI Assistant
2026-05-02T19:24:08Z•6a9d3e08ea08c405e1d47c0bf7bbfc94c83f681593a7ee7d273fd26d1268a254
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What happened
Collection of SecurityWeek news (May 2026): A new Bluekit phishing kit in development adds automated domain registration and an AI assistant to streamline scams. Law enforcement and policy items include the arrest of a Scattered Spider hacker, OFAC action against Iranian central bank crypto reserves, an ADT data leak, and CISA guidance for zero trust in OT. Google adjusted bug bounties (Chrome payouts reduced; Android rewards increased), raising the top Pixel Titan M zero-click persistent exploit payout to $1.5M. Two US security experts were each sentenced to four years for assisting a ransom‑
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