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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats. Three individuals have been charged for leveraging AI to impersonate CEOs and attorneys, resulting in a $129 million theft scheme targeting company accounting departments. Meanwhile, CERT-IN has reported a significant uptick in AI-driven attacks against Indian fintech firms, particularly during weekends when defenses are typically weaker. A critical vulnerability in OpenSSH allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on certain Linux systems, raising severe security concerns. Additionally, the FBI and CISA have issued warnings about cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigeration systems, posing risks of food spoilage and potential hazards. These incidents underline the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the urgent need for enhanced security measures.
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Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a critical security flaw in WordPress within hours of public disclosure.
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-87902 (CVSS score: 9.2), which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain remote code execution (RCE).
"An unauthenticated attacker...
urllib3 could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.
Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.
In this interview with Help Net Security, Kelly Herrell, CEO at Nol8, explains where AI agents create exposure inside organizations. The first thing to examine is the data path: what an agent can reach, what enters its context, and where results go. Ticketing systems, CRM platforms and shared drives...
By early August, attackers had hit water systems in at least seven U.S. states. The FBI and EPA said the intruders remotely accessed internet-facing programmable logic controllers, the small industrial computers that run pumps and valves. Operators lost monitoring or control, and in some cases water...
Ubuntu kernels will ship every week under a new release schedule from Canonical, which is merging its four-week cycle for regular Stable Release Updates (SRUs) and its two-week cycle for security fixes into a single two-week cycle. The cycles overlap, each starting a week after the one before, which...
Disruptive attacks on public-facing services, financially motivated cybercrime and compromises of shared technology providers are increasing cybersecurity risks across Europe. ENISAâs Threat Landscape 2026 identifies cybercrime, state-linked activity, foreign information manipulation and interferenc...
A firewall is supposed to be the barrier between attackers and the enterprise network, but that barrier can itself become a threat actorsâ tool. Check Point has revealed that attackers are actively exploiting two vulnerabilities in its Security Gateway and Security Management...
It was discovered that urllib3 did not correctly strip sensitive HTTP
headers during cross-origin redirects. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to leak sensitive information.
The white paper is the latest step in trying to create a âQuality Eraâ for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program as the number of CVEs surges.
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It was discovered that ImageMagick did not correctly handle certain
memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
a denial of service. This issue affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-...
Prime Minister has given OpenAI boss a stern talking-to
L'Université de Saga a annoncé avoir été victime d'une attaque par rançongiciel (ransomware) ciblant une partie de son systÚme d'information administratif. L'incident a été détecté le 24 septembre 2026, lorsque des fichiers sur un NAS (stockage réseau) ont été cryptés. Les autorités universitaires o...
Le groupe "Holiday Inn" a été victime d'une cyberattaque par ransomware, attribuée au groupe "Safepay". Les données de clients et d'employés ont été compromises. Les données de clients, incluant noms, adresses, numéros d'identité et dates de séjour, couvrent une période allant du 28 juillet au 3 aoû...
MikroTrick, 7.24, 7.24.2, 7.0.0, 7.23.4, 6.0.0, 6.49.21 - RCE
Une vulnérabilité a été découverte dans Microsoft Office. Elle permet à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance.
De multiples vulnérabilités ont été découvertes dans Wireshark. Elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance et un déni de service à distance.
Datadog Security Labs discovered GHSA-632h-h47v-g4x4, a vulnerability in OpenCode's upgrade endpoint that, under certain conditions, allowed malicious webpages to execute code on developers' machines.