2026-10-16 16:43 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-16 17:55 UTC
Attackers repeatedly changed the files that AOMEI Backupper fetches from the vendor's own update servers, in windows of five to ten minutes at a time between May and July 2026, so that any copy of the Windows backup program that checked for an update during one of those windows would download and run a backdoor. Google Threat Intelligence Group, Mandiant, and ManageEngine's Threat Analysis
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2026-10-16 11:36 UTC
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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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2026-10-15 21:55 UTC
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Dark Reading · indexed 2026-10-15 22:15 UTC
Built from decades of threat intelligence research, the new resource explains scams from the victims' perspective and tracks emerging forms of cyber crime.
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2026-10-15 14:00 UTC
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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 06:59 UTC
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Security Week · Eduard Kovacs · indexed 2026-10-15 07:05 UTC
The company says it’s aware of limited exploitation against customers’ firewalls, and it has made IoCs available. The post Palo Alto Networks Patches PAN-OS Zero-Day Exploited for Remote Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-10-13 13:00 UTC
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Tenable Blog · Jamie Brown · indexed 2026-10-13 13:20 UTC
Critical infrastructure faces mounting threats from nation-state groups and AI-driven attacks. In the latest installment of our Cybersecurity Awareness Month blog series, learn how leading cybersecurity agencies, such as CISA, are advising critical infrastructure organizations on ways to protect themselves and the essential services they provide.Key takeawaysCritical infrastructure organizations often struggle with asset visibility gaps that create hidden attack vectors. Many older OT systems a…
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2026-10-12 14:51 UTC
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Check Point Research · urias@checkpoint.com · indexed 2026-10-12 15:20 UTC
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 12th October, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Denmark’s government has disclosed a breach involving its Central Register of Persons after unauthorized individuals exploited access provided to a private supplier. The incident reportedly exposed personal information, including names, addresses, and […] The post 12th October – Threat Intelligence Report appeared first on Check Point Research.
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2026-10-08 17:47 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-10-08 18:10 UTC
Hunt.io traced BraZetsu ‘s infrastructure and found that hosting patterns and certificate data remained useful after published IOCs became outdated. Group-IB researchers published a detailed writeup on BraZetsu back on August 31, naming it a Python framework compiled with Nuitka and tying it to a Brazilian actor called Exilware with high confidence. Hunt.io checked whether […]
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2026-10-08 12:50 UTC
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Tenable Blog · Robert McSulla · indexed 2026-10-08 13:10 UTC
Community-built AI agents, skills, and MCP servers are landing in SOC workflows fast. Here’s what the Exchange Inspector tests before a listing earns its vetted tag on the CyberAgents Exchange. Three tools have already passed.Key takeawaysEvery Inspector-vetted listing clears three gates: an automated check, a frontier model assessment, and human verification. Tenable uses Tenable One AI Exposure to screen for prompt injection and exposed secrets, and OpenAI GPT Cyber models to assess the code …
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2026-10-08 07:46 UTC
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ANY.RUN Blog · ANY.RUN · indexed 2026-10-08 07:50 UTC
Threat intelligence on its own is only data. Its value depends on how effectively SOC teams can turn it into action. Simply put, this was the premise of our recent webinar. The SOC and business impact of threat intelligence depends largely on how quickly analysts can use it to validate threats, make confident decisions, and […] The post Making Threat Intelligence Work for SOC Teams: ANY.RUN & Elastic Webinar Insights appeared first on ANY.RUN's Cybersecurity Blog.
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2026-10-06 05:22 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-10-06 06:15 UTC
A new type of ClickFix attack is using compromised websites to trick users into executing a malicious payload cached in a web browser's cache. "Instead of downloading and executing remote payloads like the typical attack pattern, in this attack, the websites pre-fetch a script payload into the browser cache disguised as a PNG file," the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said in a post on X.
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2026-10-05 13:57 UTC
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Check Point Research · urias@checkpoint.com · indexed 2026-10-05 14:15 UTC
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 5th October, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Arizona’s state court system has suffered a phishing-led cyberattack after an employee clicked a malicious link. Attackers copied backup files containing protective-order records and more than 150,000 Foster Care Review Board reports […] The post 5th October – Threat Intelligence Report appeared first on Check Point Research.
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2026-09-30 14:16 UTC
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Rapid7 · Rapid7 · indexed 2026-09-30 15:05 UTC
Higher education faces a difficult security equation. Universities hold large volumes of sensitive student, financial, health, and research data while supporting open networks, distributed users, legacy infrastructure, and increasingly complex cloud environments. Attackers have taken notice, and the pressure on security teams continues to grow.In Q2 2025, universities faced an average of 4,388 cyberattacks per organization per week, up 24% from the same period in 2024. Nine in ten universities …
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2026-09-30 14:00 UTC
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Microsoft Security Blog · Microsoft Security Research, Mahesh Mandava and Rajesh Kumar Natarajan · indexed 2026-09-30 15:00 UTC
Microsoft Threat Intelligence examines CVE-2026-73570 exploitation in Zimbra, including observed attack paths, detection opportunities, and mitigation guidance. The post Unauthenticated command injection on internet-facing mail servers: tracking CVE-2026-73570 appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
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2026-09-30 14:00 UTC
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Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-09-30 14:45 UTC
Written by: Robin Grunewald, Supriya Mazumdar, Kelli Vanderlee Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) examines vulnerability disclosure and exploitation statistics to evaluate the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the vulnerability threat landscape. We found that AI is measurably changing not just the pace of vulnerability discovery and exploitation, but also the types and typical risk profiles of vulnerabilities that are being discovered. Key findings: Vulnerability discl…
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2026-09-30 08:24 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-30 09:55 UTC
Unknown threat actors have been observed exploiting a newly patched security flaw in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances to target organizations in North America and Europe. The activity, observed by Mandiant Consulting and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) in September 2026, has targeted government, financial services, technology, education, and legal and professional
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2026-09-30 07:25 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-30 07:50 UTC
Mandiant and GTIG detail active exploitation of a Citrix NetScaler zero-day, deploying custom web shells WHIPSHOT and SLAPSHOT for root access. Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group caught active exploitation of a zero-day in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances in late September 2026. The bug, tracked as CVE-2026-88772 (CVSS score of 9.5), has been […]
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2026-09-29 14:00 UTC
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Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-09-29 14:00 UTC
Introduction In late September 2026, Mandiant Consulting and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) identified active, in-the-wild exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-88772) affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances. We have observed evidence that organizations in North America and Europe in the government, financial services, technology, education, and legal and professional services sectors were likely impacted by this exploitation campaign, which has bee…
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2026-09-29 13:00 UTC
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Cloudflare Security · Emilia Yoffie · indexed 2026-09-29 13:20 UTC
We are expanding access to Cloudforce One's Threat Events Platform to every Cloudflare account and introducing Threat Signals. Threat Signals automatically parses open-source threat reporting, extracts structured indicators, and connects threat context directly to your WAF rules.
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2026-09-28 15:00 UTC
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Microsoft Security Blog · Microsoft Threat Intelligence · indexed 2026-09-28 16:30 UTC
Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified NeedyMantis, a modular post-compromise malware framework used in targeted intrusions that combines custom loaders, encrypted archives, and extensible components to maintain long-term access and support follow-on operations. The post NeedyMantis: Unpacking a post-compromise malware family used in targeted operations appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
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2026-09-28 13:55 UTC
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Check Point Research · urias@checkpoint.com · indexed 2026-09-28 14:15 UTC
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 28th September, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES The FBI has confirmed unauthorized activity affecting FBIjobs.gov after the ShinyHunters group defaced the website. The group claimed to have stolen employee and applicant information and shared samples of purported FBI personnel […] The post 28th September – Threat Intelligence Report appeared first on Check Point Research.
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2026-09-28 10:05 UTC
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Rapid7 · Rapid7 · indexed 2026-09-28 10:25 UTC
OverviewOn September 27, 2026, Citrix disclosed eight new vulnerabilities affecting NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, including two critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772. Both of these RCE vulnerabilities carry a critical CVSSv4 score of 9.5, and both have been confirmed as being actively exploited in the wild as zero-days prior to the vendor disclosure. CVE-2026-88771 affects vulnerable NetScaler deployments in their default configuration, w…
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2026-09-27 05:35 UTC
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Tenable Blog · Satnam Narang · indexed 2026-09-27 10:00 UTC
CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772, two zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler, have been confirmed as exploited in the wild. Citrix released patches on September 27, 2026. On October 3, Citrix disclosed CVE-2026-88779, an exploited denial of service flaw affecting SAML deployments. Fixing it requires newer builds.Change logUpdate October 4: On October 3, Citrix published security bulletin CTX697174 with fixed versions for CVE-2026-88779, an exploited denial of service vulnerability affect…
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2026-09-26 07:48 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-26 10:05 UTC
Kiteworks (formerly Accellion) is urging customers to shut down their systems as a precautionary measure for nine hours over the weekend after it received threat intelligence about an imminent cyber attack. "Kiteworks received credible threat intelligence from federal intelligence authorities indicating that a threat actor may attempt to target some Kiteworks systems," said Frank Balonis, Chief
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2026-09-25 21:41 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Lawrence Abrams · indexed 2026-09-25 21:45 UTC
Secure file-sharing software company Kiteworks is urging customers worldwide to temporarily shut down their servers on Saturday for a six-hour window after receiving threat intelligence warning of a potentially imminent cyberattack. [...]
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2026-09-25 20:19 UTC
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The Record · indexed 2026-09-25 20:30 UTC
Frank Balonis, CISO at Kiteworks, told Recorded Future News that the company “received credible threat intelligence from federal intelligence authorities indicating that a threat actor may attempt to target some Kiteworks systems for customers.”
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2026-09-25 14:00 UTC
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Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-09-26 06:55 UTC
Introduction As an update to the June 2026 post, ShinyHunters Targets Education Sector with Oracle PeopleSoft Exploit, Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have identified renewed mass exploitation of CVE-2026-35273 by UNC6240 (ShinyHunters), along with expanded global targeting across multiple sectors. In June, the threat actor exploited this vulnerability as a zero-day predominantly against academic institutions. This new wave of activity stems from UNC6240 modifying its explo…
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2026-09-24 06:24 UTC
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Group-IB · indexed 2026-09-24 09:10 UTC
One employee reaches a phishing page. The tab closes, the domain is blocked for every browser in the company, and the targeted password is already being reset. The new Group-IB Browser Agent brings the corporate browser under XDR coverage, checking every page against predictive Threat Intelligence in real time.
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2026-09-21 23:13 UTC
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Check Point Research · urias@checkpoint.com · indexed 2026-09-21 23:20 UTC
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 21st September, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Japan’s Digital Agency, which operates the Government Solution Service used by multiple ministries, has confirmed a data breach after attackers exploited a vulnerability in a VPN appliance. Approximately 246,000 records were exposed, […] The post 21st September – Threat Intelligence Report appeared first on Check Point Research.
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