Cloud Basics Still the Biggest Hole, Fake CAPTCHAs Scale, and a New Defender Tool Drops

Charm · July 31, 2026 · 1 min read · 5 sources

Analysis

Cloud Misconfigurations Remain Top Attack Vector in 2025

Another report confirms the bleeding obvious: most cloud breaches are still self-inflicted. If your team can't get IAM and storage permissions right, nothing else matters.

News

Fake CAPTCHA Pages Spread Lumma and Amadey Infostealers at Scale

Attackers are weaponizing CAPTCHA pages to distribute infostealers via malvertising. It's a clever social engineering play that bypasses basic user skepticism.

New Golang-Based Malware Targets Linux Servers

Golang malware targeting Linux servers is becoming a standard playbook. It's cross-platform and harder to analyze, which means your Linux servers need the same scrutiny as your Windows endpoints.

Critical Vulnerability Found in Popular Open-Source Software

A critical RCE in a popular open-source dependency just dropped. Time to check your software composition analysis tools and update your SBOM processes.

Tools

New Open-Source Tool Helps Defenders Detect Cloud-Based Threats

A new tool for detecting cloud threats just dropped. If you're running multi-cloud, this is worth testing to see if it fills a gap in your current detection stack.

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