> TODAY'S SUMMARY (14 articles)
Today's cybersecurity news highlights several significant threats and trends. A major cyberattack on French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa resulted in fraudulent transactions totaling $133 million, emphasizing the risks associated with third-party service providers. Scammers are increasingly impersonating trusted brands in fake gift card schemes, collecting personal information from unsuspecting consumers. The rise of IoT vulnerabilities is underscored by recent hacks affecting critical infrastructure, such as blood labs and grocery stores. Additionally, vulnerabilities in SonicWall's SonicOS have been exploited, prompting CISA to add these to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Developers are also reminded of security best practices, as sensitive credentials were found exposed in public GitHub repositories.
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Fake apps like WireVPN and a trojanized 7-Zip turn victims’ devices into residential proxies, letting criminals route traffic through their IPs. Infoblox’s threat research team started pulling on a single thread in early 2026: a fake version of the 7-Zip archive utility hosted at 7zip[.]com instead...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
NetSPI has announced the expansion of its AI-powered continuous pentesting platform, broadening the suite of services that organizations can use to ensure critical assets are always protected. The new services comprise continuous web application penetration testing, continuous AI penetration testing...
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:
- ARM64 architecture;
- MIPS architecture;
- PowerPC architecture;
- x86 architecture;
- Block layer subsystem...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Microsoft a corrigé RoguePlanet (CVE-2026-50656), la zero-day de Defender qui donnait les privilèges SYSTEM sur Windows 10 et 11. Voici comment se protéger.
Le post RoguePlanet : Microsoft corrige la zero-day qui donnait les privilèges SYSTEM a été publié sur IT-Connect.
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:
- ARM64 architecture;
- Block layer subsystem;
- Cryptographic API;
- DMA engine subsystem;
- InfiniBand drive...
American insurance company AssuranceAmerica has disclosed a data breach impacting nearly 7 million drivers after attackers gained access to its systems earlier this year. [...]
Cybersecurity researchers at ESET identify big rise in suspicious and malicious toolsets which put users at risk from cyber-attacks
The security refresh resolves 13 use-after-free bugs, including two critical-severity flaws found by Google.
The post Chrome 150 Update Patches 27 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Meta has announced that its new artificial intelligence (AI) model Muse Image lets people use public Instagram posts and reels to generate AI content, and it's enabled by default.
"You can also @-mention Instagram accounts in the Meta AI app to bring specific Instagram profiles right into your imag...
DuckDuckGo bloque désormais les publicités vidéo YouTube dans son navigateur, par défaut sur iPhone, Windows et macOS, via les listes d'uBlock Origin.
Le post Le navigateur DuckDuckGo bloque désormais les publicités YouTube, par défaut a été publié sur IT-Connect.
Poorly segmented networks and weak security controls continue to undercut security organizations’ ability to identify and contain attacks, giving attackers free rein after initial compromise, according to a recent study based on real-world enterprise security telemetry.
Zer...
If people think you are doing a legitimate job, you can get away with anything
The Spanish startup has closed an extended pre-seed funding round two months after launching its digital identity protection platform.
The post 8Layers Raises $2.9 Million for Identity Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Le RFC 10008 officialise QUERY, une méthode HTTP qui combine le corps de requête de POST et le côté safe de GET. Voici l'essentiel à savoir sur HTTP QUERY.
Le post HTTP QUERY : la première méthode ajoutée à HTTP depuis 2010 a été publié sur IT-Connect.
Developers who build with AI coding agents grab capabilities off public marketplaces the same way they grab packages from npm or PyPI. The add-ons are called agent skills. Each one is a little bundle of plain-English instructions, scripts, and files that a tool such as Claude Code or OpenAI Codex lo...
Microsoft has released a security patch to address a Defender zero-day vulnerability known as "RoguePlanet," disclosed after the June 2026 Patch Tuesday. [...]
A direct message arrives on Reddit from a stranger, and it invites a reply. That reply is the point. This scheme runs on social engineering, with no malware and no malicious links, and it has spread across Reddit, Discord, and similar platforms. The goal is a single piece of information: a login or...
Ask an AI coding agent to scan open-source code for security holes, and it might run the attacker's code on your own machine instead.
That is the finding in a proof-of-concept published Wednesday by the AI Now Institute, an attack it calls "Friendly Fire." It works against Anthropic's Claude Code a...