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Episode 96: July 06, 2026

Episode 96: July 06, 2026

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This episode covers North Korean hackers flooding developer repositories with over a hundred malicious packages, new credential-stealing tactics like ConsentFix that bypass multi-factor authentication in seconds, and a critical SharePoint vulnerability now being actively exploited two months after its patch. We also dig into what researchers believe is the first fully AI-automated ransomware attack, marking a dangerous new milestone in cyber threats. Stories covered: - North Korean Hackers Publish 108 Malicious Packages and Extensions in PolinRider Campaign (The Hacker News) - https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/north-korean-hackers-publish-108.html - ConsentFix and ClickFix: How Microsoft 365 Accounts are Hijacked in 3 Seconds (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/consentfix-and-clickfix-how-microsoft-365-accounts-are-hijacked-in-3-seconds/ - CISA: Microsoft SharePoint RCE flaw now actively exploited (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-microsoft-sharepoint-rce-flaw-now-actively-exploited/ - JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jadepuffer-ransomware-used-ai-agent-to-automate-entire-attack/ - Basing Your Weekly Mileage on Your Race Distance? One Coach Explains Why That’s the Wrong Tactic—and the Real Factors to Consider. (Runner's World) - https://www.runnersworld.com/training/a71806426/race-distance-weekly-mileage/ - How ethical hackers with just a $3,000 server found a flaw that could've put $70 billion in crypto at risk - CoinDesk (CoinDesk) - https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi5gFBVV95cUxNSnp0OTJqdUNpN0JSaEZ5bXRFNG5naDNmMDRCdndwUWdSS295Uy1VZU9SaEwtWVZIcHBDWE03ZnNELWdYc05POXA0dHZwWEdnRGZxUEktODNZY1BtSGxtZ1pENlp5cXVLQ3hTSHd4U3lWaW41MmxORUoxM0pQV01FTDAydUd0dUp6SXJCTGcxbkYydng3STM4NTRKOEhOSDZyeUJrRkRKYmxYOWJsNGVfc0lzNDRHcGtvRENQOHVKSTRSNG1ZSmtVUEVKbEJWZ3RNd1dVd1dhRmNpMTRXVTkzZHZtdk5CQQ?oc=5
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