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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical trends and threats. Vanderbilt University is recovering from a cyberattack, with claims of stolen data yet to be confirmed. The Qilin ransomware group has reportedly targeted over 365 organizations in recent months, emphasizing the growing threat of ransomware affiliates. A significant number of vulnerabilities were addressed in Microsoft's November Patch Tuesday, including a zero-day flaw in Outlook that is actively exploited. Furthermore, recent reports indicate that hackers are leveraging AI tools for credential theft and impersonation fraud, raising concerns about the security of AI systems. Lastly, vulnerabilities in Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave systems are being actively exploited despite available patches, illustrating the ongoing challenge of timely vulnerability management.
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A critical sandbox escape vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular vm2 Node.js library that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to run arbitrary code on the underlying operating system.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-22709, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10.0 on the...
The fastest way to squander the promise of AI is to mistake automation for assurance, and novelty for resilience.
The post Why We Can’t Let AI Take the Wheel of Cyber Defense appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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This...
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Read Alan's sharp critique of federal cyber agencies withdrawing from RSAC over leadership politics—and why sidelining collaboration hurts the entire cybersecurity community.
The post Feds Take Their Ball and Go Home From RSAC Conference appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Google researcher sits on UAC bypass for ages, only for it to become valid with new security feature Microsoft patched a bevy of bugs that allowed bypasses of Windows Administrator Protection before the feature was made available earlier this month.…
A malicious campaign is actively targeting exposed LLM (Large Language Model) service endpoints to commercialize unauthorized access to AI infrastructure. [...]
The government must do more to actively disrupt and deter foreign cyber and hybrid threats, U.K. ministers were told at at a parliamentary hearing.
Critical vm2 Node.js Sandbox Escape Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution A critical sandbox escape vulnerability (CVE-2026-22709) has been disclosed in vm2, the popular Node.js library used to run untrusted JavaScript code in sandboxed environments. The flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 and all...
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Rein aims to close the production visibility gap by stopping attacks inside the application runtime.
The post Rein Security Emerges From Stealth With $8M, Bringing Inside-Out AppSec Approach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
There is a moment that happens in every SOC (Security Operations Center) every day. An alert fires. An analyst looks at a dashboard and sees a UR: POST /vs/payments/proc/77a.
And then they stop. They stare. And they ask the question that kills productivity: "What does this thing actually do?"
Is it...
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A Slovakian national admitted on Tuesday to helping operate a darknet marketplace that sold narcotics, cybercrime tools and services, fake government IDs, and stolen personal information for more than two years. [...]
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The weaknesses, discovered by the JFrog Security Research team, are listed below -
CVE-2026-1470 (CVSS score: 9.9) -...
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