Developers who build with AI coding agents grab capabilities off public marketplaces the same way they grab packages from npm or PyPI. The add-ons are called agent skills. Each one is a little bundle of plain-English instructions, scripts, and files that a tool such as Claude Code or OpenAI Codex loads when it needs a new trick. One marketplace filled up with more than 40,000 listed skills within months of the format showing up in … More →
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Umbrij Malware Lets ToddyCat Hackers Hijack Gmail Accounts Through Google API Abuse
A targeted campaign in which the ToddyCat (aka APT-style) group leverages a previously observed loader family, Umbrij, to hijack Gmail accounts by abusing Google APIs.
