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Today's cybersecurity landscape is marked by several critical threats and trends. Recently patched vulnerabilities in Barracuda devices are being actively exploited, allowing attackers root access. Cisco's BroadWorks and Openwave flaws are also under attack despite available patches. Apple has addressed Bluetooth and AirPlay vulnerabilities, reinforcing the need for prompt patching as 45% of EU IT service providers delay critical updates. New malware threatens Exchange servers, and leaked exploit kits are compromising iPhones via ads. Additionally, Microsoft released a substantial patch update addressing 1,094 vulnerabilities, including a critical zero-day in Outlook that risks credential theft. Cybersecurity resilience remains a priority as organizations grapple with the rising tide of AI-discovered vulnerabilities.
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A hacking group claims to have broken into the flood defence system protecting Venice's Piazza San Marco - and is offering to sell access to whoever wants it. The asking price? A frankly insulting $600.
Meanwhile, Anthropic accidentally leaked the source code for Claude Code via a basic packaging...
Hackers have targeted Ukrainian hospitals and local government bodies in a new espionage campaign using a malware tool dubbed AgingFly, researchers say.
A critical vulnerability in Nginx UI with Model Context Protocol (MCP) support is now being exploited in the wild for full server takeover without authentication. [...]
OpenAI announced its GPT-5.4-Cyber AI model that echoes Anthropic's Mythos: It can quickly detected vulnerabilities in software but, in the wrong hands, can also make it easy to develop exploits against them. Like Anthropic, OpenAI is limiting access to the model, though to a larger number of secur...
Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections starting with the April 2026 security update to reduce phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop (.rdp) files. With these updates, the Remote Desktop Connection app displays stronger warning dialogs before a connection is established, shows details a...
A new malware family named 'AgingFly' has been identified in attacks against local governments and hospitals that steal authentication data from Chromium-based browsers and WhatsApp messenger. [...]
Apr 15, 2026 - Jeremy Snyder - Myth and Mythos: A Decades Old Problem in the Spotlight
Background: Beyond the Headlines
The recent leak and confirmation of Anthropic Claude Mythos sent a ripple of anxiety through the cybersecurity community. In my recent conversations with security practitioners and...
Like the majority of the companies participating, it remains a mystery Last week, Anthropic surprised the world by declaring that its latest model, Mythos, is so good at finding vulns that it would create chaos if released. Now, under the title of Project Glasswing, over 50 selected companies and or...
Security vendor Pluto Security has published details of a critical vulnerability in the open-source nginx UI web server configuration tool that has been under active exploitation by cybercriminals since March.
News of the flaw, identified as CVE-2026-33032, first appeared o...
More than 30 WordPress plugins in the EssentialPlugin package have been compromised with malicious code that allows unauthorized access to websites running them. [...]
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- ARM64 architecture;
- Cryptographic API;
- UDF file system;
- NFC subsystem;
- Network traffic control;
(CVE...
The National Vulnerability Database will now only analyze vulnerabilities in critical software, systems used in the federal government and those under active exploitation.
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NIST said it will only add details and information to the records of vulnerabilities that meet a certain threshold — changing a longstanding mission to categorize every CVE, which stands for cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures.
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Apr. 15, 2026 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced the launch of Scale Academy, a startup incubator responsible for bringing to market products and services based upon technologies studied within the … (more…)
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OpenAI vient de dévoiler GPT-5.4-Cyber, une déclinaison optimisée pour la cybersécurité défensive et plus permissive. À quoi sert-il ? Peut-on en profiter ?
Le post Cybersécurité : OpenAI fait sauter les garde-fous de l’IA pour GPT-5.4-Cyber a été publié sur IT-Connect.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Northern Ireland after a cyberattack disrupted access to educational systems used by potentially hundreds of thousands of students.
AI prompt injection attacks exploit the permissions your AI tools hold. Learn what they are, how they work, and how to prevent them before damage spreads.
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