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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats and vulnerabilities. Notably, a China-aligned hacking group used agentic AI to compromise over 2,250 Microsoft 365 tenants through a breach of the ConnectWise cloud backup application. In addition, two unpatched critical PHP remote code execution vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) have been actively exploited, prompting urgent security alerts and emergency patches from PHP developers. Other significant updates include Cisco addressing 34 vulnerabilities and Fortinet urging immediate updates for critical flaws in their products. The ongoing trend of AI integration in security and development processes is leading to new vulnerabilities and challenges, as evidenced by increasing incidents of exploitation before official disclosures.
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Windows is shifting to a more secure authentication approach, moving away from New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) and toward stronger, Kerberos-based options. NTLM has been part of Windows for decades and continues to appear in some environments, particularly where legacy systems and older applicatio...
The influx of security personnel from around the world is sparking concern among Italians ahead of the Milano Cortina Olympic Games.
For 20 years, tech has moved fast and broken things. The result: a cybersecurity crisis built on rushed code and vulnerable software. It's time to replace speed-at-all-costs with a security-first approach.
The post We moved fast and broke things. It’s time for a change. appeared first on CyberScoop.
Notepad++ maintainer says nation-state attackers hijacked the app’s update system by redirecting traffic at the hosting provider level. The Notepad++ maintainer revealed that nation-state hackers compromised the hosting provider’s infrastructure, redirecting update traffic to malicious servers. The...
Japan and Britain agree to accelerate cooperation on cybersecurity and the supply of critical minerals, as China’s influence grows in the region.
The post Japan, Britain to Boost Cybersecurity and Critical Minerals Cooperation as China’s Influence Grows appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Bitdefender has discovered a new Android malware campaign that uses Hugging Face
Last month, while running a routine access audit on our Azure environment, I came across a service account called svc-dataloader-poc. It had not been touched in 793 days — two years of sitting dormant. When I checked its permissions, my stomach dropped: Owner-level access to t...
“You’re invited!” It sounds friendly, familiar and quite harmless. But in a scam we recently spotted, that simple phrase is being used to trick victims into installing a full remote access tool on...
Don't be scared of the digital dark – learn how to keep the lights on Opinion Barely a month into 2026, electrical power infrastructure on two continents has tested positive for cyberattacks. One fell flat as attempts to infiltrate and disrupt the Polish distribution grid were rebuffed and reported...
NationStates, a multiplayer browser-based game, has confirmed a data breach after taking its website offline earlier this week to investigate a security incident. [...]
It’s snow joke – sporting events are a big draw for cybercriminals. Make sure you’re not on the losing side by following these best practices.
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The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 10 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 10 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
The BreachForums marketplace has suffered a leak, exposing the identities of nearly 324,000 cybercriminals. This incident highlights a critical shift in cyberattacks, creating opportunities for law enforcement while demonstrating the risks associated with breaches in the cybercriminal ecosystem.
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The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 10 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 10 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
Linwei Ding, a former Google engineer, has been found guilty of stealing trade secrets for China
The likely state-sponsored threat actor had access to the hosting provider for months and targeted only certain Notepad++ customers.
The post Notepad++ Supply Chain Hack Conducted by China via Hosting Provider appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The maintainer of Notepad++ has revealed that state-sponsored attackers hijacked the utility's update mechanism to redirect update traffic to malicious servers instead.
"The attack involved [an] infrastructure-level compromise that allowed malicious actors to intercept and redirect update traffic de...