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The content discusses a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2026-48207) in the Apache Fory Python module, specifically a deserialization policy bypass issue. This vulnerability, which carries a high severity score of 9.8, allows remote attackers to run…

Concrete CMS has released version 9.5.1, which addresses critical security vulnerabilities including remote code execution flaws (CVE-2026-8134), insecure deserialization (CVE-2026-8135), and multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities. The…

A critical vulnerability has been found in the Fission router associated with the LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin, allowing unauthorized access to private cluster processes with a CVSS score of 9.8. This flaw stems from improper isolation of internal routing paths,…

The content provides an update from Brad Duncan, the handler on duty at the Internet Storm Center (ISC). The current threat level is indicated as green. There is a reference to the ISC Stormcast for May 27th, 2026, where additional information can be found…

GitHub has released urgent security updates for vulnerabilities in GitHub Enterprise Server versions 3.16 to 3.20. Key issues addressed include: 1) Revocation of the release package signing key, requiring local GPG key rotation to avoid untrusted packages.…

This alert outlines critical vulnerabilities in the Twig template language for PHP, specifically two remote code execution flaws: CVE-2026-46640 and CVE-2026-46633. CVE-2026-46640 involves a flaw in compiling dynamic attributes that can allow attackers to…

The content discusses a critical security vulnerability in Windows, identified as CVE-2026-40369, which allows attackers to escalate local privileges via an exploit in the Windows Kernel. This vulnerability enables unauthorized users to gain limited SYSTEM…

Microsoft Defender identified a cryptojacking campaign that uses poisoned search results and AI chatbot interactions to distribute malicious software posing as system utilities. The campaign targets users likely owning high-performance GPUs, using trusted…

A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-48710 and named BadHost, has been identified in Starlette, an open-source framework widely used in AI applications. This flaw allows attackers to exploit servers by injecting malicious data into the HTTP Host…

A cybersecurity campaign named "Megalodon" has targeted GitHub repositories, injecting malware that steals credentials and developer secrets. Over 5,700 malicious commits were made to more than 5,500 repositories in a span of six hours. The malware exploits…

The article discusses TeamPCP, the group behind the Shai-Hulud worm, which has notably harmed the open-source ecosystem. It highlights how TeamPCP's success is attributed more to opportunistic attacks rather than advanced skills. Formed in late 2025, the…

A five-year study by the Ransomnews Research Team identified that 30,515 out of 65,907 exposed databases were compromised through ransom demands, causing considerable data loss despite few victims paying. Exposed databases, particularly MongoDB and MySQL,…

The article discusses a cyber espionage campaign conducted by the hacker group MuddyWater, which utilizes DLL side-loading to target nine countries. This technique involves manipulating legitimate software to load malicious DLL files, thereby bypassing…

The article discusses a shift in phishing tactics by Chinese threat actors, who are moving from static phishing pages to real-time credential interception. Google researchers highlighted that these phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operations now target various…

The article discusses the challenges of securing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, emphasizing that traditional cybersecurity controls are not suitable for them. Due to varied configurations by users, misconfigurations become a primary risk factor.…

The article discusses the BTMOB Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT), which enables users to create custom malware payloads without coding, facilitating its spread through phishing campaigns in Brazil and beyond. This Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform…

An Iranian APT referred to as Nimbus Manticore has evolved its techniques and tools for cyber intrusions targeting aviation and software companies, according to Check Point. This group, active since at least 2022 and believed to have ties to Iran’s IRGC,…

The article discusses the discovery of fake software installers on GitHub and SourceForge distributing the Deno RAT called DinDoor. Attackers are exploiting popular software names like ChatGPT and AutoTune, using compromised YouTube channels to direct users…

The article commemorates the late Tim Wilson, co-founder and former editor-in-chief of Dark Reading, as it celebrates the 20th anniversary of the publication. It reflects on Wilson's impactful contributions to cybersecurity journalism and the media site's…

The article discusses a data breach at 7-Eleven that occurred on April 8, affecting over 185,000 individuals, as reported by HaveIBeenPwned. The breach involved the theft of personal information such as names, addresses, and emails. The infamous hacking…

The content discusses rising concerns over AI-driven DDoS attacks and includes invitations to a webinar aimed at educating defenders on how to combat these threats. The article highlights the evolution of attack techniques leveraging AI, strategies for…

Anthropic has expanded its Claude AI to connect with 28 security and compliance platforms, enhancing its utility in corporate IT environments. This rollout includes the Claude Compliance API, which offers access to conversation content and activity logs for…

Hackers have compromised four Laravel-Lang Composer packages by rewriting over 700 Git tags, injecting malware into the libraries used for localization in Laravel applications. The affected packages are not official parts of the Laravel framework but are…

The article discusses the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-5426) in the KnowledgeDeliver Learning Management System, widely used in Japan. Reported by Mandiant, the vulnerability arises from hardcoded values in the system's configuration,…

The Threat Detection & Incident Response Summit, hosted by SecurityWeek on May 20, 2026, is now available for on-demand viewing. The event features expert-led sessions aimed at enhancing security team strategies to reduce alert fatigue, utilize AI and…

A significant malware campaign, termed ClickFix, has hijacked over 700 education and tech websites by exploiting a SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-26980) in the Ghost Content Management System. Attackers injected malicious JavaScript that prompts users…

DockSec is an open-source security tool aimed at addressing the gap between vulnerability detection and remediation in software development, particularly within Docker images. Created by Advait Patel, DockSec operates by running existing vulnerability…

India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) mandates that organizations patch actively exploited internet-facing vulnerabilities within 12 hours due to the accelerating nature of cyber-attacks powered by AI. The guidance categorizes vulnerabilities…

This article from The Hacker News discusses 'MFA prompt bombing,' a tactic that exploits multifactor authentication (MFA) by overwhelming users with excessive prompts. It highlights how attackers can leverage users' psychological discomfort and uncertainty to…

Lithuanian authorities are responding to a significant data leak affecting over 600,000 entries from national registers, suspected to be orchestrated by a foreign entity, possibly linked to Russian intelligence operations. The leak involved unauthorized…