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Today's cybersecurity news highlights several significant threats. A security researcher has identified a KVM guest-host escape flaw in Firecracker MicroVMs, potentially impacting AWS environments. Dell has released patches for 18 critical vulnerabilities in its Container Storage Modules (CSM), which could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to storage and Kubernetes systems. Additionally, the hacking group ShinyHunters has exploited a zero-day vulnerability in PeopleSoft, raising alarms about increased risks for enterprises using the Oracle software. Organizations are advised to implement stringent security measures in response to these emerging threats.
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Google has released the June 2026 Android security patches to address 124 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day flaw exploited in targeted attacks. [...]
As part of their 20th Anniversary celebration, Dark Reading asked five cybersecurity industry leaders who wrote blogs or columns for them over the years to select their favorite piece and share their reflections on the topic today. This is my section.
Renowned technologist and author Bruce Schneier...
A threat actor used AI coding tools to build and test EDR evasion malware, Sophos finds
An anonymous security researcher called “Nightmare Eclipse” has been publishing a series of significant security exploits against Microsoft Windows—including one that breaks BitLocker. Microsoft has threatened legal action against the researcher. Lots of recriminations are being traded back and fort...
A stolen session cookie can be vastly more powerful than a stolen password. The attacker doesn’t need to phish the user, bypass MFA, or defeat their passkey; they simply replay the cookie and step straight into a fully authenticated session. That’s why info-stealers love browser cookies:
Exploiting a confused deputy weakness, the hackers simply asked the chatbot to link the account to a new email address.
The post Meta AI Hands Over High-Profile Instagram Accounts to Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek.
If you’re going to impersonate an officer, perhaps choose a more sophisticated way to nick cash than asking for gift cards…
Most organizations now recognize that endpoint protection alone is no longer sufficient.
That's why adoption of endpoint detection and response (EDR) has accelerated rapidly in recent years. Organizations understand that modern attacks move faster, evade traditional prevention controls, and require...
Phil Anderson joins Paul Gullon-Scott to unpack the Forensic Focus International Well-Being Study, exploring what the findings reveal about AI-generated CSAM, burnout, PTSD symptoms, and the urgent need for better support across the DFIR profession.
Microsoft has released multiple identity and network access capabilities for Entra, its family of identity and network access products that help organizations implement a zero trust security strategy, over the last 30 days. Features reaching general availability Identity and authentication updates P...
A threat actor used AI technologies to build a malware-testing framework for developing and refining endpoint detection and response (EDR) evasion techniques, according to Sophos. The investigation began after an anomalous endpoint in a customer environment triggered alerts tied to malicious payload...
UK organizations are prioritizing AI-driven cybersecurity as 43% cite AI-powered attacks as their top risk, prompting significant investment in advanced threat defense
Attackers backdoored 32 packages in Red Hat's official npm scope to steal cloud and CI secrets
Operation FlutterBridge is a malvertising campaign targeting macOS users. It distributed the new backdoor FlutterShell, built using the Flutter framework.
The post Operation FlutterBridge: macOS Malvertising Campaign Spreads New FlutterShell Backdoor appeared first on Unit 42.
The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed while people engage in constitutionally protected free speech.
A malicious npm package posing as a remote user interface for OpenAI Codex exfiltrated developer authentication tokens, after attackers allegedly published code to npm that was not visible in the project’s public GitHub repository.
Researchers at Aikido said the package, ca...
What began with stolen passwords ended with the exposure of nearly seven million users' DNA-related data, according to California's lawsuit.
Hackers published 96 malicious package versions, injected with a credential-stealing worm similar to Mini Shai-Hulud.
The post Supply Chain Attack Hits 32 Red Hat NPM Packages appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft a dévoilé le Surface Laptop Ultra, un PC ultra-puissant conçu en partenariat avec NVIDIA. Il embarque de la mémoire unifiée et un GPU Blackwell.
Le post Surface Laptop Ultra : Microsoft s’allie à NVIDIA pour concurrencer le MacBook Pro a été publié sur IT-Connect.
Unknown attackers have compromised 30+ Red Hat Cloud Services npm packages with malware that goes after credentials stored in developers’ build environment. What the malware stole and how it can spread further The compromised packages were published in two different GitHub source repositories on Jun...