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Today's cybersecurity highlights include a significant data breach involving СберСпасибо, with 3,288,711 accounts compromised. Microsoft has issued its November 2026 Patch Tuesday update, addressing 1,328 vulnerabilities, including 60 rated as critical, emphasizing the need for urgent patching. Additionally, a critical remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Ruflo MCP Bridge version 3.16.2, posing serious risks to affected systems. Organizations are advised to prioritize updates and monitor for potential exploitation of these vulnerabilities. Overall, the cybersecurity landscape remains fraught with threats, underscoring the importance of robust security measures.
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Japanese tech testing company Advantest has suffered a ransomware attack, the company confirmed last Thursday, after detecting unusual activity within its IT environment on February 15, 2026. What happened? Tokyo-based Advantest is a leading manufacturer of automatic test and measurement equipment u...
It was discovered that Evolution Data Server incorrectly handled removing
local cache files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
Evolution Data Server to remove arbitrary files.
Researchers investigated the zero-knowledge claims of password managers—and found some possible attack scenarios.
The Problem with the Traditional Idea of a Site For a long time, the concept of a “site” in networking and security was synonymous with a physical office. This included: a headquarters building a branch office a campus connected to the corporate network This traditional model was built on several as...
It was discovered that DjVuLibre could be forced to execute a division
by zero in certain instances. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause applications to stop responding or crash, resulting
in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-46312)
It was discovered that DjVuLibre incorrectly han...
Ransomware Attack Forces Mississippi’s Largest Health System to Shut Down Statewide Clinics The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), the state’s only academic medical center, was hit by a ransomware attack in the early hours of February 19th that knocked out its entire IT network — inclu...
A low-skilled Russian-speaking attacker has used GenAI tools to help deploy a successful attack workflow targeting FortiGate instances
While this campaign targets crypto wallets and steals money, the methodology has far wider potential that could be used by other attackers.
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Quartet accused of attacking public institutions, claiming the government was responsible for 2024 tragedy Spanish police say four self-proclaimed members of Anonymous are in custody after allegedly carrying out several cyberattacks on public authorities in the wake of the 2024 DANA floods.…
One extra letter in the domain is all it takes to hand over remote control of your system.
Meta has released WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.26.7.8 through the Google Play Beta Program. The update includes references to password-protected accounts, indicating plans to introduce an additional layer of protection beyond the app’s current authentication options. WhatsApp is exploring the impleme...
Attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-1731 in BeyondTrust RS and PRA to deploy VShell, gain persistence, move laterally, and control compromised systems. Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-1731 (CVSS score: 9.9), in BeyondTrust Remote S...
Good article on password managers that secretly have a backdoor.
New research shows that these claims aren’t true in all cases, particularly when account recovery is in place or password managers are set to share vaults or organize users into groups. The researchers reverse-engineered or closely ana...
As more organizations run their own Large Language Models (LLMs), they are also deploying more internal services and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to support those models. Modern security risks are being introduced less from the models themselves and more from the infrastructure that ser...
Ein Hacker hat sich Zugriff auf Mitarbeiterdaten von RTL verschafft.nitpicker – shutterstock.com
Die RTL Group wurde offenbar Opfer einer Cyberattacke. Wie Cybernews berichtet, brüstet sich ein Cyberkrimineller namens LuneBF mit gestohlenen Daten von mehr als 27.000 Mitarbei...
A newly uncovered infostealer, suspected to be built with the help of a large language model, is targeting victims with Python and C++ variants, each tailored for a different stage of data theft. Kaspersky researchers discovered a stealer dubbed “Arkanix,” which is capable of...
Catalin Dragomir admitted in a US court to selling access to an Oregon state government office’s network.
The post Romanian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Selling Access to US State Network appeared first on SecurityWeek.
CISA flagged two Roundcube Webmail vulnerabilities as actively exploited in attacks and ordered U.S. federal agencies to patch them within three weeks. [...]
Off-the-shelf tools helped Russian-speaking cybercrime group run riot Cybercriminals armed with off-the-shelf generative AI tools compromised more than 600 internet-exposed FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries in just over a month, according to a new incident report from AWS.…
Threat actors relying on AI have been exploiting exposed ports and weak credentials to take over FortiGate devices.
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