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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several significant threats and trends. The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns of an imminent rise in AI-powered cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, driven by outdated security measures. A recent assessment projects that these AI-enabled threats will escalate through 2028, underscoring the urgency for organizations to enhance their defenses. Additionally, tech firms have successfully dismantled a large botnet consisting of over 1.3 million compromised Android TV boxes, which had been misused for proxy services. Meanwhile, European supermarkets are facing repercussions for neglecting cybersecurity after a recent attack led to operational failures and spoilage. Overall, the combination of AI advancements and overlooked vulnerabilities poses an unprecedented risk to organizations.
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Assets visibility provides awareness of what exists in your defensive stack. It does not determine whether your defenses can actually disrupt an attack. Asset visibility is just an inventory list.
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Several security issues were fixed in OpenSSH.
In early March, GitHub patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-3854) that could have allowed attackers to access millions of private repositories. [...]
IT Security, GRC, and audit teams often ask: “Is Oracle Risk Management Cloud enough for our control model, or do we need an alternative?” This guide answers that question with a practical comparison of what Oracle RMC does well, where SafePaaS can complement Oracle, and where some organizations may...
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This article was originally published in Hackernoon on 04/23/26 by Charlie Sander. It starts with a simple student login… One account gets phished, a file is dropped into a shared drive, and within minutes, malware has synced and spread across the entire network. By the time IT teams notice, the dam...
Christos Papakonstantinou discovered that the OpenSSH scp tool incorrectly
handled the legacy scp protocol (-O) option. This could result in certain
files being installed setuid or setgid, contrary to expectations.
(CVE-2026-35385)
Florian Kohnhäuser discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled shel...
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The post Hundreds of Internet-Facing VNC Servers Expose ICS/OT appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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In February 2026, researchers uncovered a shift that completely changed the game: threat actors are now using custom AI setups to automate attacks directly into the kill chain.
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A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in GitHub could potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise Server.
Uncovered by Wiz researchers, the now-patched bug exploited how GitHub handles server-side “git push” opera...
Every security team has a version of the same story. The quarter ends with hundreds of vulnerabilities closed. The dashboards are bursting with green. Then someone in a leadership meeting asks: "So, are we actually safer now?"
Crickets.
The room goes quiet because an honest answer requires context –...
Critical GitHub Vulnerability Exposed Millions of Repositories Researchers disclosed CVE-2026-3854, a critical flaw in GitHub’s internal Git infrastructure that could let any authenticated user execute arbitrary commands on backend servers with a single git push. Wiz said the bug affected both GitHu...
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Protective security is one of those topics that can sound broader and more complex than it needs to be. For UK SMEs, the practical question is simple: what do you need to protect, how much protection is enough, and how do you make it work without creating unnecessary overhead? Within the NCSC Cyber...
The hackers exfiltrated the data from Checkmarx’s GitHub environment on March 30, a week after publishing malicious code.
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