1. CISA added the critical Magento RCE vulnerability CVE-2026-45247 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog following reports of active exploitation (The Hacker News). 2. A large scale malvertising campaign is using fake websites mimicking open source tools to distribute malware families like Remus Stealer and SessionGate (The Hacker News). 3. Attackers successfully compromised a senior executive at a global stock exchange, maintaining access to their…
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1. Palo Alto Networks confirmed that CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass vulnerability in PAN-OS GlobalProtect, is under active exploitation in the wild. (The Hacker News) 2. Attackers are actively exploiting the GlobalProtect authentication bypass flaw to establish unauthorized VPN connections to corporate networks. (BleepingComputer) 3. A new local privilege escalation vulnerability named CIFSwitch has been identified in the Linux kernel, allowing attackers to gain root access…
1. A new phishing campaign targeting Japanese online banking users is utilizing a domain and branding typo related to PayPoy (https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1tpvisr/new_phishing_campaign_targeting_japanese_online/). 2. Threat actor JINX-0164 is targeting cryptocurrency firms using fake recruiter lures and custom macOS malware to facilitate asset theft (https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/jinx-0164-targets-cryptocurrency-firms.html). 3. A malicious npm package named mouse5212-super-formatter was discovered stealing files from the local directory used by the Claude AI tool (https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/malicious-npm-package-stole-files-from.html). 4.…
1. A critical SQL injection vulnerability in Drupal Core tracked as CVE-2026-9082 is being actively exploited with over 15000 attempts recorded across 6000 sites (The Hacker News). 2. The LiteSpeed User-End cPanel Plugin is under active exploitation via CVE-2026-48172 which allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts with root privileges (The Hacker News). 3. The Megalodon campaign compromised over 5500 GitHub repositories within six hours by…
1. GitHub is investigating a breach of approximately 3800 internal repositories after an employee installed a malicious VS Code extension (The Hacker News). 2. Microsoft released a mitigation for the YellowKey BitLocker bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-45585 (The Hacker News). 3. Grafana Labs confirmed a breach of its internal GitHub environment involving source code, though customer production systems remain unaffected (The Hacker News). 4. The…
1. A critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability in NGINX tracked as CVE-2026-42945 is being actively exploited in the wild to cause worker crashes and potential remote code execution (The Hacker News). 2. Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse released a proof of concept for a Windows zero day exploit named MiniPlasma that grants attackers SYSTEM privileges on fully patched systems (Bleeping Computer). 3. The Tycoon2FA phishing kit…
1. The ShinyHunters threat group claims to have stolen 275 million records from Canvas LMS affecting 9000 schools with a ransom deadline set for May 12 (Reddit). 2. Instructure reported a second security incident involving its Canvas platform following the massive data breach (Reddit). 3. The official JDownloader website was compromised to distribute malicious installers containing a Python based remote access trojan (BleepingComputer). 4. A…
1. Trellix confirmed a security breach involving unauthorized access to a portion of its internal source code repository (thehackernews.com). 2. A Vietnamese-linked operation named AccountDumpling compromised 30,000 Facebook accounts using Google AppSheet as a phishing relay (thehackernews.com). 3. China-linked threat group SHADOW-EARTH-053 is conducting an espionage campaign targeting government and defense sectors across Asia and a NATO member state (thehackernews.com). 4. Cybercrime groups Cordial Spider…
1. A critical Linux local privilege escalation vulnerability named Copy Fail tracked as CVE-2026-31431 allows unprivileged users to obtain root access (The Hacker News). 2. Official SAP npm packages were compromised in a supply chain attack to steal developer credentials and authentication tokens (Bleeping Computer). 3. Google patched a maximum severity remote code execution flaw in the Gemini CLI npm package and GitHub Actions workflow…
1. Microsoft confirmed active exploitation of the Windows Shell spoofing vulnerability CVE 2026 32202 (The Hacker News). 2. A Chinese national linked to the Silk Typhoon threat group was extradited to the United States for cyberattacks against government agencies (The Hacker News). 3. French authorities arrested a 21 year old hacker known as HexDex for approximately 100 data breaches including the French Ministry of National…