1. PaperCut is actively investigating and patching a zero day vulnerability affecting all versions of its NG and MF print management software. (thehackernews.com) 2. Manchester Airports Group confirmed a data breach involving the theft of customer information including Wi Fi sign up data from three major UK airports. (bleepingcomputer.com) 3. Australian authorities arrested two individuals linked to the TeamPCP hacking group responsible for supply chain…
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1. The Chinese speaking cybercrime group UAT 10147 is using AI to scale attacks against web servers in the education and technology sectors (https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/uat-10147-uses-ai-to-scale-server.html). 2. UAT 10147 deploys the SPECTRE malware alongside EDR bypass techniques and a Linux rootkit to maintain persistence (https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/uat-10147-uses-ai-to-scale-server.html). 3. The ToxicPanda Android malware has been updated to target 349 applications and now utilizes VPN permissions to block Google Play (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toxicpanda-android-malware-uses-vpn-permissions-to-block-google-play/).…
1. GitLab vulnerability CVE-2026-19478 is under active exploitation allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify or delete projects (The Hacker News). 2. Microsoft confirmed active exploitation of a maximum severity remote code execution flaw in Entra ID tracked as CVE-2026-69836 (Bleeping Computer). 3. CISA ordered federal agencies to patch two actively exploited vulnerabilities affecting the TrueConf Server platform (Bleeping Computer). 4. A critical command injection vulnerability in…
1. Attackers are actively exploiting a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite. (BleepingComputer) 2. A critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-32475 in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files and execute code. (The Hacker News) 3. The new Manic Android malware targets users in Europe and utilizes nearby infected devices for data exfiltration. (BleepingComputer) 4. A campaign…
1. A new Mirai based modular Linux botnet named Evooo1Bot is targeting internet facing gateway devices to turn them into SOCKS5 traffic relay nodes (bleepingcomputer.com). 2. Authorities in Brazil and Europe arrested seven individuals involved in a 30 million euro bank fraud scheme that exploited a service provider vulnerability to target Commerzbank customers (bleepingcomputer.com). 3. The NCSC warned that hackers are actively exploiting a macOS…
1. Region: Ukraine. Ukrainian forces launched a massive overnight drone attack on August 16, 2026, targeting critical logistics hubs in the Moscow region, including the Wildberries fulfillment center in Koledino and the Severnoye Domodedovo complex. Source: Al Jazeera. 2. Region: Ukraine. Russian missile strikes on August 16, 2026, hit the ArcelorMittal metallurgical complex in Kryvyi Rih, killing one person and injuring 13 employees, while also…
1. Lazarus Group exploited a Windows zero day vulnerability to deploy backdoors against defense and aerospace firms in a campaign known as Operation Dream Job (bleepingcomputer.com). 2. Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint identified as CVE 2026 55040 following the release of proof of concept code (thehackernews.com). 3. A critical remote code execution flaw in VMware vCenter Server…
1. Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter tracked as CVE-2026-59310 to gain persistent remote access (thehackernews.com). 2. CISA confirmed that ransomware groups are actively abusing a high severity remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint tracked as CVE-2026-55040 (bleepingcomputer.com). 3. Cisco reported that CVE-2026-20349, a high severity flaw in ASA and FTD software, is being exploited in the…
1. Malicious Visual Studio Code extensions named Solidity Pro have been identified stealing browser wallet data and API keys from developers (thehackernews.com). 2. OpenAI has paused internal activities for its upcoming Astra AI model after evaluations showed it possessed advanced agentic coding and cybersecurity capabilities (thehackernews.com). 3. CISA warned that a critical command injection vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster is currently being exploited by attackers…
1. A critical zero day vulnerability in Metabase software is being actively exploited in the wild to allow unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL and gain administrative access (The Hacker News). 2. CISA added a critical command injection flaw in Progress Kemp LoadMaster tracked as CVE 2026 8037 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog following active exploitation reports (The Hacker News). 3. A new…
1. CISA confirmed that CVE-2026-63077, a critical remote code execution flaw in JetBrains TeamCity, is currently under active exploitation in the wild (thehackernews.com). 2. CISA issued an urgent warning for federal agencies to mitigate actively exploited vulnerabilities in IBM Langflow, N-central, and Apache Tomcat within three days (bleepingcomputer.com). 3. A 26-year-old Canadian man pleaded guilty to his role in the 2024 Snowflake cloud data breaches…
1. CISA added the high severity authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2026-18577 in N-able N-central to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after active exploitation was confirmed (The Hacker News). 2. INC Ransomware is identified as the primary threat actor exploiting security flaws in SonicWall SMA 1000 series VPN appliances (The Hacker News). 3. Microsoft linked a global campaign targeting hospitality Wi-Fi networks to the Russian state-sponsored actor…
1. Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center is under active exploitation via a zero day vulnerability tracked as CVE 2026 20316 which allows unauthenticated remote access (The Hacker News). 2. Russian state sponsored threat actors are exploiting a zero day vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Web Access to maintain long term mailbox access via a backdoor named OWAReaper (The Hacker News, BleepingComputer). 3. A coordinated cyberattack targeted…
1. Check Point patched a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in SmartConsole tracked as CVE-2026-16232 which is currently under active exploitation (The Hacker News). 2. Russian state-sponsored group Laundry Bear is exploiting a zero-click vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration servers to steal emails and credentials (BleepingComputer). 3. The Clop ransomware gang is conducting a data theft extortion campaign targeting internet-exposed PTC Windchill and FlexPLM instances (BleepingComputer). 4.…
1. Ukraine: Russian forces struck a fuel facility in Zhytomyr on July 23, while Zaporizhzhia was hit by five guided aerial bombs, injuring nearly 20 people. Source: UNIAN. 2. Ukraine: Mykhailo Fedorov stated on July 23 that he will accept no government role other than Minister of Defense following his dismissal. Source: UNIAN. 3. Ukraine: A Russian Su-57 stealth fighter crashed in the Moscow region…
1. Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability CVE-2026-50522 is under active exploitation to steal machine keys and maintain persistent access (The Hacker News). 2. Qilin ransomware actors are actively exploiting the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-0257 for initial network access (The Hacker News). 3. Critical vulnerabilities in WordPress Core known as wp2shell are being exploited to install persistent webshells and malicious plugins (Bleeping Computer). 4.…
1. A critical remote code execution vulnerability in the ServiceNow AI Platform identified as CVE-2026-6875 is currently being exploited in the wild (BleepingComputer). 2. The Hugging Face AI model repository suffered a data breach after an autonomous AI agent gained unauthorized access to internal datasets and credentials (The Hacker News). 3. WordPress core vulnerabilities collectively known as wp2shell are being actively exploited to achieve remote…
1. Microsoft released a record 622 patches for its July Patch Tuesday, including two zero-day vulnerabilities currently under active exploitation (The Hacker News). 2. CISA issued a warning regarding three actively exploited vulnerabilities in internet-exposed on-premises SharePoint Server instances (Bleeping Computer). 3. SonicWall confirmed active exploitation of two zero-day vulnerabilities in its SMA 1000 series appliances, including one allowing arbitrary command execution (The Hacker News).…
1. The jscrambler npm package release 8.14.0 was compromised to drop and execute a malicious Rust infostealer on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems (https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/compromised-jscrambler-8140-npm-release.html). 2. Suspected China and India aligned threat actors conducted sustained cyber espionage campaigns against the Balochistan Police portal between February 2024 and April 2026 (https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/hackers-weaponize-balochistan-police.html). 3. Progress Software urged ShareFile customers to shut down Storage Zone Controllers due to a credible…
1. Attackers are exploiting the Ill Bloom vulnerability in cryptocurrency wallet software to drain funds by predicting recovery phrases generated with weak randomness (thehackernews.com). 2. A former ransomware negotiator was sentenced to 70 months in prison for conspiring with the BlackCat ransomware group to extort victims (thehackernews.com). 3. The new GodDamn ransomware family is using the PoisonX kernel driver to disable endpoint security software (thehackernews.com).…
1. CISA added four actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog including a critical path traversal flaw in Adobe ColdFusion. (thehackernews.com) 2. Federal agencies were ordered by CISA to prioritize patching an actively exploited authentication bypass vulnerability in the Langflow AI framework. (bleepingcomputer.com) 3. Researchers disclosed GhostLock CVE-2026-43499 a 15-year-old Linux kernel flaw that allows unprivileged users to gain root access and escape…
1. CISA issued a warning regarding the active exploitation of a Linux kernel zero day vulnerability identified as CVE 2026 43456 (reddit.com). 2. Researchers discovered the TrojPix attack which exfiltrates data from air gapped systems by manipulating screen pixels to radiate radio signals via video cables (thehackernews.com). 3. A new Java based remote access trojan named QuimaRAT is being distributed under a malware as a…
1. CISA added the critical SharePoint remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-45659 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog following reports of active exploitation (The Hacker News). 2. Security researchers identified the first end-to-end ransomware attack executed by an AI agent, which exploited a Langflow remote code execution flaw to encrypt a production database (The Hacker News). 3. The FortiBleed campaign, which compromised 75000 Fortinet firewalls, has…
1. Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Cisco Unified CM and Unified CM SME deployments that enables server side request forgery and privilege escalation to root (Dark Reading). 2. A critical code injection vulnerability in Lantronix EDS5000 series devices tracked as CVE 2025 67038 is being actively exploited in the wild (The Hacker News). 3. Threat actors exploited the Cisco Catalyst SD WAN…
1. Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager tracked as CVE-2026-20230 to achieve remote file writes (thehackernews.com). 2. The FortiBleed campaign has targeted over 430,000 FortiGate firewalls globally to harvest approximately 110 million credentials (thehackernews.com). 3. Two members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2024 cyberattack on Transport for London (bleepingcomputer.com). 4.…
1. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service utilized a first of its kind threat reduction warrant to neutralize two foreign run botnets by accessing infected servers and routers on Canadian soil (The Hacker News). 2. A new malware family identified as AryStinger has compromised at least 4300 legacy routers to establish a distributed reconnaissance and proxy network (The Hacker News). 3. Researchers report that AryStinger is…
1. CISA added a critical Splunk Enterprise remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-20253 to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog after reports of active exploitation (https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1ua3npz/cisa_adds_splunk_enterprise_rce_cve202620253_to/). 2. International law enforcement agencies disrupted the SocGholish botnet infrastructure and cleaned nearly 15000 infected WordPress sites in an operation linked to the Evil Corp cybercrime group (https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/operation-endgame-disrupts-socgholish.html). 3. CISA issued a warning regarding the FortiBleed campaign which has compromised over…
1. CISA has issued an urgent directive for federal agencies to patch a maximum severity vulnerability in the Widget Factory Joomla Content Editor plugin, which is currently being exploited in the wild (The Hacker News). 2. Microsoft is developing a patch for a zero day privilege escalation vulnerability in the Defender Malware Protection Engine codenamed RoguePlanet (The Hacker News). 3. Threat actors are actively exploiting…
1. Cisco released security updates for a vulnerability in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager tracked as CVE-2026-20262 which is currently being exploited in the wild (thehackernews.com). 2. CISA added the LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin vulnerability CVE-2026-54420 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog due to active exploitation for root privilege escalation (thehackernews.com). 3. Threat actors are actively exploiting multiple critical vulnerabilities in the Fortinet FortiSandbox platform to compromise systems…
1. Splunk Enterprise is affected by a critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-20253 (The Hacker News). 2. The ShinyHunters threat group is actively exploiting a zero day vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft to compromise hundreds of organizations (Reddit). 3. CISA has issued an emergency directive requiring federal agencies to patch a maximum severity Ivanti vulnerability within three days (Reddit). 4. The Lapsus ransomware…