2026-10-17 11:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Security Week · Ionut Arghire · indexed 2026-10-17 11:10 UTC
Israeli company Discover-Tech’s ads allow threat actors to fingerprint and track devices at scale and infect selected targets. The post Israeli Ad Firm Doubled as Candiru’s Zero-Click Spyware Delivery Channel appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-10-17 06:16 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-17 06:45 UTC
Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm related to an active campaign in which unknown threat actors are abusing a compromised Microsoft 365 (M365) credential belonging to ConnectWise Cloud Backup (formerly SkyKick) to gain unauthorized access to customers' M365 environments. ConnectWise Cloud Backup is a cloud-based backup and recovery service built for managed service providers (MSPs
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2026-10-16 11:36 UTC
Vendor Research
ANY.RUN Blog · ANY.RUN · indexed 2026-10-16 11:50 UTC
The DORA TLPT requirements push selected EU financial entities beyond standard penetration testing. TLPT must be based on realistic threat scenarios, relevant threat actors, and current intelligence about how attacks are actually carried out. That makes threat intelligence a core part of the process. It helps define what should be tested, which TTPs matter, and […] The post DORA TLPT Requirements Explained: Where Threat Intelligence Fits appeared first on ANY.RUN's Cybersecurity Blog.
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2026-10-16 11:05 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-10-16 12:20 UTC
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Atlassian flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an Atlassian flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-21589 (CVSS score of 9.3), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. In early October, threat actors started exploiting CVE-2026-21589, a critical arbitrary file access flaw […]
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2026-10-16 04:59 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-16 06:15 UTC
A suspected advanced threat actor has been observed exploiting a security flaw in Fortinet FortiOS to deliver a previously unreported memory-resident ARM64 malware known as PEERSTITCH. The attack involves the exploitation of CVE-2025-61624 (CVSS score: 5.4), a path traversal flaw in the command line interpreter of FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager that could allow a
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2026-10-15 20:43 UTC
Security Journalism
Dark Reading · Nate Nelson · indexed 2026-10-15 21:15 UTC
Don't buy the hype! AI has been dumbing down cyberattacks, and serious threat actors are barely touching it.
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2026-10-15 20:25 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-10-15 20:40 UTC
Threat actors are exploiting a critical command execution flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-110447, in the Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server app (richdocumentscode) for Nextcloud. [...]
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2026-10-15 19:21 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-10-15 20:30 UTC
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, Ahsay AhsayCBS, and Cisco Secure Email Gateway flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: Cisco confirmed this week that threat actors are exploiting a critical vulnerability […]
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2026-10-15 18:33 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-10-15 19:15 UTC
Silent Lynx, a group likely based in Kazakhstan, targets Russian energy and government entities in espionage campaigns across Central Asia. Researchers from Cisco Talos and Recorded Future published a detailed paper on a threat actor they call Silent Lynx (aka UAT-6275, TAG-193), a Kazakhstan nexus group conducting espionage across Central Asia. The targets include the […]
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2026-10-15 17:12 UTC
Security Journalism
BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-10-15 17:25 UTC
A threat actor uploaded malicious packages to the Arch User Repository (AUR) that impersonated two popular helper tools, yay and paru. [...]
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2026-10-15 16:00 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-15 16:30 UTC
The threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government organizations across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The activity, observed from June 2025 through August 2026, involves four different infection chains that make use of macro-enabled documents, PS2EXE downloaders, GitHub-hosted PowerShell, and crafted WinRAR archives
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2026-10-15 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-10-15 21:50 UTC
Written by: Jayson Frost, Bryce Greathouse, Brian Meyer, John Palmisano, Rajesh Rajeshirke, Steve Rasch, John Wolfram Introduction On October 15, BeyondTrust disclosed a vulnerability, CVE-2026-102764, impacting BeyondTrust Remote Support (formerly Bomgar) appliances. BeyondTrust Remote Support is an enterprise secure remote access solution that enables IT teams to securely access and troubleshoot remote endpoints. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the arbitrary uploa…
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2026-10-15 11:00 UTC
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Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-10-16 15:40 UTC
Written by: Tyler McLellan Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant investigated a software supply chain compromise campaign targeting the update infrastructure belonging to AOMEI Technology between April 2026 and July 2026. The threat actor conducted repeated, short-burst configuration tampering against AOMEI origin servers. Each tampering window remained active for only five to ten minutes before reverting to authentic versions. This is the first time that we have enc…
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2026-10-15 09:27 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-10-15 09:35 UTC
Attackers exploit a critical Cisco email gateway flaw to gain root access. Cisco urges customers to update scanner tools and check for compromise. Cisco confirmed this week that threat actors are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Cisco Secure Email Gateway, tracked as CVE-2026-76519 with a CVSS score of 9.8. An attacker can exploit the flaw […]
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2026-10-15 07:07 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-15 09:05 UTC
Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in Langflow, according to an alert from Previdian. Langflow is an open-source platform that allows developers to build artificial intelligence (AI) applications and agentic workflows. In February 2025, DataStax, the parent company of Langflow, was acquired by IBM. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-105740 (CVSS score: 9.9), a case of
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2026-10-14 21:20 UTC
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Dark Reading · Rob Wright · indexed 2026-10-14 21:45 UTC
CVE-2026-104935, a high-severity authentication bypass + RCE vulnerability, was only partially discovered and patched in July, leaving an opening for threat actors to capitalize on.
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2026-10-14 17:09 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-14 19:10 UTC
Microsoft and Health-ISAC, along with the Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) and a coalition of private sector companies, such as Resecurity, Cloudflare, Oracle, Proofpoint, and TRM Labs, announced the disruption of three phishing kits, CoGUI (aka NX or FA), Haozi (aka Phoenix), and Iron Man System. "Since January 2026, the threat actors behind these kits have been responsible for
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2026-10-13 21:40 UTC
Vendor Research
Rapid7 · Adam Barnett · indexed 2026-10-13 22:50 UTC
Microsoft is publishing 1,413 own-product vulnerabilities on October 2026 Patch Tuesday, including 1,102 vulnerabilities in Windows. Anyone who enjoyed last month’s record-setting Patch Tuesday will love the October 2026 edition, because it’s much bigger still. As Rapid7 has noted over the course of 2026, there is every reason to suppose that vulnerability volumes will continue to rise. Microsoft is aware of exploitation in the wild for just one of the vulnerabilities published today, as well a…
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2026-10-13 17:06 UTC
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Rapid7 · Rapid7 · indexed 2026-10-13 17:30 UTC
OverviewOn October 13, 2026, Ivanti published a security advisory for CVE-2026-104935, a high-severity authentication bypass by spoofing (CWE-290) affecting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS). The vulnerability has a CVSSv3.0 score of 8.6 and allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands.Ivanti reports that exploitation in the wild has already occurred prior to disclosure, affecting a limited number of customers. This indicates that exploitation has been occurring as a zero-d…
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2026-10-12 13:14 UTC
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Security Week · Eduard Kovacs · indexed 2026-10-12 13:20 UTC
The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-85097 can allow threat actors to take control of the targeted WordPress websites. The post Bricksforge WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-10-12 10:36 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-12 11:15 UTC
Threat actors have been observed exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 appliances within days of public disclosure. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-102255 (CVSS score: 10.0), is a case of pre-authenticated server-side request forgery (SSRF) that could allow a remote attacker "to direct the appliance to issue requests on their
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2026-10-09 17:17 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-10-09 17:25 UTC
Threat actors are exploiting one critical and one medium-severity vulnerability still unpatched in the AhsayCBS backup management platform to deploy webshells and cryptocurrency miners. [...]
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2026-10-09 12:47 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-09 14:35 UTC
Threat actors have been observed exploiting two recently disclosed flaws in the AhsayCBS backup utility to seize control of affected devices and deploy web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. Details of the flaws are below - CVE-2026-105133 (CVSS v4 score: 5.5) - An improper authentication vulnerability in the checkSysPwd() function in the "com/ahsay/obs/api/ApiStructsAction.java"
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2026-10-09 12:21 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-09 12:55 UTC
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added five security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following their abuse by a China-linked threat actor known as Flax Typhoon. The vulnerabilities in question are listed below - CVE-2015-3306 (CVSS score: 10.0) - An improper access control vulnerability in ProFTPD that could allow
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2026-10-08 20:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-10-09 07:50 UTC
Threat actors are exploiting AhsayCBS flaws, including CVE-2026-105133 and CVE-2026-105134, to deploy webshells and XMRig cryptominers. Update to 10.3.4 and restrict access now.
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2026-10-08 15:26 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-08 15:40 UTC
The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 has been attributed to a previously undocumented .NET infostealer and remote access trojan (RAT) codenamed ASHVEIN. According to TrendAI, the malware has been put to use in attacks targeting Ukrainian government personnel. The cybersecurity company is tracking the cluster under the name Earth Sirrush (previously SHADOW-EARTH-065). ASHVEIN,
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2026-10-08 14:04 UTC
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Security Week · Eduard Kovacs · indexed 2026-10-08 14:10 UTC
Threat actors have started targeting CVE-2026-21589, a critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s self-hosted Data Center products. The post Attackers Target Critical Atlassian Vulnerability Within Hours of PoC Publication appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-10-08 07:26 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-10-08 08:10 UTC
Threat actors are exploiting CVE-2026-21589, a critical Atlassian flaw that can expose sensitive files across multiple Data Center products. Threat actors have started exploiting CVE-2026-21589 (CVSS score of 9.3), a critical arbitrary file access flaw in Atlassian Data Center products. The vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive files under certain conditions. Affected products include […]
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2026-10-07 22:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 · Eyal Rafian · indexed 2026-10-07 22:10 UTC
Unit 42 details how threat actors leverage Web3 infrastructure and open-source supply chain attacks to breach enterprise cloud environments The post Evolution of Web3 in Cloud Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on Unit 42.
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2026-10-07 17:43 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-07 17:55 UTC
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a long-running npm supply chain malware campaign that pushes information stealers and remote access trojans (RAT) to compromised hosts. The campaign has been codenamed MALFEX by CloudSEK and Checkmarx. The activity is assessed to be the work of a lone threat actor who appears to have published 12 packages since August 2023, eight of which have
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