> TODAY'S SUMMARY (18 articles)
Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several significant threats and trends. An attacker leveraged 4,837 hijacked GitHub accounts to deploy a secret stealer in over 1,800 repositories, underscoring the risks associated with compromised credentials. Poland's national e-government platform was taken offline following a cyberattack, disrupting public services. A critical vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's HTTP/2 module could allow remote code execution, emphasizing the need for prompt patching. Additionally, threat actors exploited stolen AI credentials to generate $740,000 in free compute resources, indicating the increasing value of AI tokens in cybercrime. Finally, unauthorized access incidents linked to ScreenConnect affected 288 endpoints across 48 organizations, prompting security measures from ConnectWise.
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that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation
between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This
flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this
to e...
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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:
- Cryptographic API;
- Media drivers;
- Network drivers;
- AFS file system;
- F2FS file system;
- Tracing in...
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Chinese-speaking threat actors are suspected to have leveraged a compromised SonicWall VPN appliance as an initial access vector to deploy a VMware ESXi exploit that may have been developed as far back as February 2024.
Cybersecurity firm Huntress, which observed the activity in December 2025 and st...
Radware this week announced it has discovered a zero-click indirect prompt injection (IPI) vulnerability targeting the Deep Research agent developed by OpenAI. Dubbed ZombieAgent, Radware researchers have discovered that it is possible to implant malicious rules directly into the long-term memory o...
AI tool Grok in recent days has been used to produce sexually explicit images of people without their consent, the lawmakers said.
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Security researchers last year wrote about a surge in the use by threat actors of the legitimate XMRig cryptominer, and cybersecurity firm Expel is now outlining the widening number of malicious ways they're deploying the open-source tool against corporate IT operations.
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Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.