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PhishingEmerging1 sourceSep 10, 2026 · 05:30via Help Net Security

Product showcase: GitGuardian Honeytoken catches credential theft as it happens

Brief

Credential harvesting on developer machines has widened. Earlier infostealers worked from a short list of known targets, mostly browser stores and a few cloud credential paths. The families active now cast a much wider net. Shai-Hulud, for instance, ran a secret scanner across the entire filesystem and validated whatever it turned up, rather than checking a handful of expected locations.

That breadth is what makes deception practical, and the speed is what makes it urgent. … More →

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