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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats and vulnerabilities. Notably, the FBI and CISA issued warnings regarding cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigeration systems, which could lead to severe consequences for food and medical supplies. OpenSSH has revealed a significant flaw that allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on certain Linux systems, while a breach at Chainalysis exposed sensitive credentials for all its customers. Additionally, CEO impersonation scams utilizing AI have resulted in over $100 million in losses, emphasizing the growing sophistication of cybercriminal tactics. In response to these threats, organizations are urged to enhance their security measures, particularly around password management and vulnerability patching.
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a maximum-severity security flaw impacting N-able N-central to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to apply the fixes by September 11, 2026.
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A monthly review of Australian and New Zealand cyber security incidents, data breaches, privacy reform, AI governance developments, audit findings, scams, and regulatory updates for August 2026.
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The open source cleaner BleachBit reached version 6.0.4 this week, erasing caches, browser traces, and files on Windows, Linux, and now macOS. If you shredded a sensitive file on Windows with an earlier build, parts of it may still sit on the disk where the wipe missed. Fragmentation is the ordinary...
Possibly wormable bugs and two zero-day holes highlight the almost 1,000 fixes issued today by Microsoft in its September Patch Tuesday release.
The 964 vulnerabilities, another record since Microsoft began using AI in the middle of the year to find holes, require customer...
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Slurm Workload Manager, a cluster resource management and job scheduling system, which may result in privilege escalation, SQL injection in the accounting database, deletion of files outside the container spool directory, bypass of credential verificati...
Cisco is looking to get ahead of attackers with a new set of more than a half-dozen fixes, some of them critical, for its IOS XR Linux-based network operating system (OS).
As part of its regular testing, Cisco’s software engineering team flagged “multiple internally-discove...
Microsoft is adding new age-awareness APIs to Windows 11 that will allow apps to determine whether someone is a child, teenager, or adult without exposing their exact date of birth. [...]
Adobe also brought goodies to the patch party and they deserve immediate attention
Several security issues were fixed in FFmpeg.
Vim could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file.
Le Port de Tanjung Pelepas a confirmé avoir subi un incident de cybersécurité qui a affecté ses systèmes d'exploitation et a temporairement interrompu les opérations du terminal à conteneurs. Un redémarrage progressif a commencé le 10 septembre.
curl could be made to expose sensitive information.
Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.
Le centre de données de l'État du Bengale-Occidental a subi une cyberattaque pendant cinq jours, du 9 au 13 septembre. Des experts soupçonnent que des données importantes de plusieurs départements gouvernementaux, y compris le ministère des Finances, ont été volées ou détruites. Les services en lign...
The realities of quantum computing and its inevitable impact on enterprise cryptography are already taking shape:Red Hat Enterprise Linux has been post-quantum cryptographically (PQC)-capable since the launch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (RHEL) in 2025.Hyperscalers like AWS and Google Cloud Platfo...
We’ve been talking with business leaders about Lightwell for the past few months, and the conversation always starts with enthusiasm. AI-driven exploits are moving at unprecedented speeds, and enterprise security teams are feeling a level of urgency we haven’t seen in decades. When organizations dis...
La mairie du Tampon est victime d'une cyberattaque depuis mercredi matin, entraînant d'importantes perturbations et empêchant la collectivité d'assurer ses missions dans des conditions normales.
De multiples vulnérabilités ont été découvertes dans les produits Ivanti. Certaines d'entre elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance, une élévation de privilèges et un contournement de la politique de sécurité.
Une vulnérabilité a été découverte dans Mozilla Firefox. Elle permet à un attaquant de provoquer un déni de service à distance.