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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats and vulnerabilities. A zero-day vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP is being actively exploited, allowing unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution; F5 has released patches to address this issue. Similarly, a new flaw in Next.js could enable server code execution through crafted SVG input. In a concerning development, the ShinyHunters group claims to have breached the FBI, threatening to leak sensitive data unless a report is retracted. Additionally, vulnerabilities in Chromium and Check Point's management server are also drawing attention, underscoring the ongoing risks associated with software security. As malicious bot activity continues to surge, nearly two-thirds of websites tested are failing bot defenses, signaling a growing cyber threat landscape.
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Le post Récap’ de l’actu cyber : ce que vous avez manqué entre le 1er et le 16 août 2026 a été publié sur IT-Connect.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute has launched an approval process for standards vendors will have to meet under the Cyber Resilience Act
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The post Conflicting Test Goals Pushed Claude Agents to Deploy Self-Replicating Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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The French Ministry of the Economy and Finance has disclosed a data breach after an attacker accessed the General Directorate of Public Finances (DGFiP) systems and stole data belonging to 678,000 individuals. [...]
Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the order-tracking function of a plugin to access SafePal customer information.
The post 40,000 Impacted by SafePal Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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