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Today's cybersecurity news highlights several key threats and trends. Vanderbilt University has experienced a ransomware attack, reportedly by the BYOD group, compromising sensitive data. The Russian state-sponsored Turla group is utilizing a new malware toolset named "Cereal" to infiltrate Microsoft Exchange servers of government entities in Kazakhstan and Romania, showcasing escalating cyber-espionage tactics. Google has issued its eighth zero-day patch for Chrome this year, addressing a vulnerability actively exploited in the wild. Meanwhile, Apple and SAP have released important security updates to fix critical flaws in their software. Finally, spyware attacks are increasingly targeting a broader range of individuals, emphasizing the need for enhanced vigilance and protection measures.
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In April 2026, the fashion brand Zara was among a number of organisations targeted by the ShinyHunters extortion group as part of their "pay or leak" campaign. The group claimed the breach was related to a compromise of the Anodot analytics platform and subsequently published a terabyte of data alle...
Lax extension permissions and improper trust implementation allow attackers to inject prompts in the Claude Chrome extension.
The post Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes AI Agent to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Project Glasswing. This is one of three major security industry changes I’ll cover today. The Anthropic Mythos vulnerability discovery model has already proven to be game changing in its ability to identify new vulnerabilities in software. Many of these vulnerabilities have existed for 10 to 15 year...
Roblox runs an automated chat filter at the scale of billions of messages per day. An independent audit of about two million chat messages from four of the platform’s most popular games shows that filter missing a wide range of harmful interactions, including grooming attempts, sexual content direct...
CVE-2026-6973 is a high-severity vulnerability that allows an attacker who has admin privileges to execute arbitrary code.
The post Ivanti Patches EPMM Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Alerte Zero-Day : la faille critique Dirty Frag permet d'obtenir les droits root sur Linux. Les patchs sont en attente : voici comment se protéger.
Le post Dirty Frag : cette faille zero-day donne les droits root sur Linux a été publié sur IT-Connect.
People use mental health apps to talk about depression, trauma and suicidal thoughts in moments they may not share with anyone else. Many users likely assume those conversations carry protections similar to therapy sessions. In reality, mental health apps operate without the same confidentiality and...
Details have emerged about a new, unpatched local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability impacting the Linux kernel.
Dubbed Dirty Frag, it has been described as a successor to Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431, CVSS score: 7.8), a recently disclosed LPE flaw impacting the Linux kernel that has since come...
Thousands of schools around the US were paralyzed on Thursday after education tech firm Instructure shut down access to its Canvas platform following a breach by hackers going by the name ShinyHunters.
NetGuard is a free, open-source firewall for Android phones and tablets that provides users with a simple way to block internet access. Android does not allow VPN services to be chained, so the app uses the Android VPN service to route all internet traffic through itself. NetGuard can be used withou...
Employee behavior once considered unacceptable is becoming tolerated across various industries, particularly in IT and telecommunications, and at all levels of seniority, including leadership. Cifas Workplace Fraud Trends research, based on a survey of 2,000 UK employees working at companies with mo...
An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States today, after a cybercrime group defaced the service's login page with a ransom demand that threatened to leak...
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week LastPass, Operant AI, Sysdig, and VIAVI. Operant AI Endpoint Protector secures AI agents and MCP tools Operant AI has launched Operant Endpoint Protector, a new addition to its AI Defense Platform that enables enterprise IT and securi...
Palo Alto Networks warns that a critical zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in the PAN-OS firewall system. The vulnerability has already been exploited by suspected state-sponsored hackers for nearly a month, reports Bleeping Computer.The vulnerability, CVE-2026-0300, is...
Over the past decade, Google has introduced a wide range of bug bounty programs for its software and services.
The company has now announced that the reward for individuals who discover vulnerabilities in Android or the Chrome browser is being increased, bringing the maximu...
Le cabinet WilmerHale fait l'objet d'une action collective potentielle concernant une violation de données survenue en mai. Cette action allègue que des milliers, voire des millions, d'informations hautement sensibles de clients ont été compromises en raison de la négligence présumée du cabinet.
Thirteen critical vulnerabilities have been found in the vm2 JavaScript sandbox package that could allow an attacker’s code to escape the container and do nasty things to IT environments. As a result, developers using this library in their applications are urged to update the...
Les systèmes informatiques de la Roth Group, situés sur des sites allemands, ont été la cible d'une cyberattaque le 8 mai 2026, entraînant le chiffrement de leurs serveurs. Le système ERP de base SAP n'a pas été affecté. Suite à l'incident, des mesures techniques et organisationnelles ont été mises...
A look at how to secure Kubernetes secrets