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  1. Google Sets Sept. 30 Deadline for Android Developer Verification in Four Countries

    Google has set a September 30, 2026 deadline for Android developers in four countries to complete verification processes. The article outlines the importance of this initiative for enhancing mobile security and ensuring compliance with the latest industry…

    The Hacker News
  2. Google Uncovers UNC6508 Cyber Espionage Campaign

    The article discusses a cyber espionage campaign attributed to the UNC6508 threat actor, believed to be linked to China. This group targeted North American academic, medical, and military research organizations using bespoke INFINITERED malware, achieving…

    SecurityOnlineUNC6508
  3. Five Eyes warn AI heightens cyber risk, urge stronger defences

    The Five Eyes cyber security agencies have issued a call to action regarding the rapidly transforming landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on cyber risk. They emphasize that, while AI enhances cyber defenses, it also accelerates and…

    NCSC
  4. Protecting AI Agents from Legacy System Vulnerabilities

    The article discusses the importance of protecting AI agents from being compromised by legacy infrastructure, highlighting vulnerabilities that can lead to attacks on these AI systems. It emphasizes the need for organizations to implement modern…

    The Hacker News
  5. Gravity SMTP Plugin Flaw (CVE-2026-4020) Exposes Site Data

    Threat actors are exploiting a medium-severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-4020) in the Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin, affecting versions before 2.1.5. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to access sensitive system information through a REST API…

    SecurityWeekCVE-2026-4020
  6. 2 articles this day · SecurityWeek first · 2 outlets

    North Korean hackers breach Mastra via tainted npm packages · North Korean Group Targets NPM Supply Chain, 8M Devs at RiskShow 2 articles
  7. Smart TV botnet rises amid browser bugs and Android Trojan surge

    The article discusses key cybersecurity incidents and advancements from the past week, highlighting various security vulnerabilities and threats. Key points include: 1) The emergence of browser bugs and their implications. 2) The potential risks of endpoint…

    The Hacker News
  8. ShinyHunters shift focus to stolen credentials and token abuse

    The article discusses the evolving tactics of cybercriminals, specifically the ShinyHunters collective, who are increasingly targeting identities and authentication processes rather than exploiting software vulnerabilities. Key points include: 1) Attackers…

    SecurityWeekShinyHunters
  9. Russian hackers steal 110M credentials from 430k FortiGate devices

    The article details the FortiBleed operation, a significant Russian credential-harvesting campaign affecting over 430,000 FortiGate firewalls and capturing around 110 million credentials. Conducted by SOCRadar's Threat Research Unit (STRU), the report…

    Security Affairs
  10. 2 articles this day · SecurityWeek first · 2 outlets

    Klue breach leaks OAuth tokens, puts cybersecurity firms on alert · Klue supply chain breach leaks Salesforce data after hackShow 2 articles
  11. New BootROM flaw Usbliter8 puts iPhone A12/A13 models at risk

    A new BootROM exploit, named Usbliter8, has been disclosed by the European cybersecurity firm Paradigm Shift, affecting millions of iPhones and Apple Watches. This exploit targets Apple’s SecureROM, which is critical for the secure boot process. Usbliter8…

    SecurityWeek
  12. Malicious VBScript spreads via WhatsApp, drops RMM on victims

    A malware campaign has been identified that distributes malicious VBScript files via WhatsApp, primarily targeting users of WhatsApp Desktop and Web in multiple countries including Malaysia, Brazil, and India. The attack employs social engineering tactics,…

    securelist.com
  13. Fortinet Alerts Users to Massive Credential Harvesting Campaign

    Fortinet is currently facing a large-scale credential-harvesting campaign termed 'FortiBleed,' which has compromised over 86,000 credentials for its firewalls and VPNs across 194 countries. Unlike typical attacks, this incident does not exploit new…

    SecurityWeek
  14. QNAP patches critical QuMagie flaws exposing private photos

    QNAP has addressed four significant vulnerabilities in their QuMagie photo management app, impacting versions prior to 2.9.1 and 1.9.56 with a high severity score of 9.8 (CVSSv3). These vulnerabilities allow unauthenticated access to personal media files, AI…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-44083
  15. UK Information Commissioner Resigns Over Harassment Allegations

    John Edwards, the UK Information Commissioner, resigned following an HR investigation that substantiated complaints regarding inappropriate behavior in the workplace. His conduct was deemed unacceptable for a public official, with evidence of vulgar language…

    Infosecurity
  16. Canada’s Spy Agency Used First-of-Its-Kind Warrant to Clean Botnet-Infected Devices

    On June 22, 2026, Canada’s spy agency utilized a groundbreaking warrant to cleanse devices infected by botnets, marking a significant step in digital cybersecurity. The operation is aimed at enhancing IoT security by directly addressing the growing concerns…

    The Hacker News
  17. Steam Wallpaper Engine exploited to spread malware to gamers

    Hackers are utilizing the Steam Workshop to spread malware through malicious Steam wallpapers, primarily targeting gamers in China and Russia. This campaign leverages the Wallpaper Engine app, allowing users to create and share animated backgrounds that can…

    SecurityOnline
  18. NCSC urges Fortinet users to act after FortiBleed leak

    The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued urgent guidance for Fortinet customers affected by a credential theft campaign dubbed "FortiBleed," which exposed about 75,000 compromised usernames, email addresses, and plaintext passwords from…

    Infosecurity
  19. AryStinger malware turns 4,300 old routers into spy network

    The article discusses the emergence of AryStinger malware, which has compromised over 4,300 outdated routers, turning them into a covert network for reconnaissance. Detected by QiAnXin's XLab, the malware exploits vulnerabilities from 2013 and 2016 to infect…

    Security Affairs
  20. CVE-2025-66336 exposes Apache Doris MCP Server to data theft

    The content discusses a significant SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-66336) affecting Apache Doris MCP Server version 0.1.0 through 0.6.0, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and access restricted database metadata. The flaw poses serious risks…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2025-66336
  21. Alleged FortiBleed Access Auction, Sens Unique Paris Data Sale, and libsodium DoS Claims

    The SOCRadar Dark Web Team reported various illegal activities, including an auction for alleged FortiBleed-related access, a claimed 529,892-record customer database from Sens Unique Paris, and listings for exploits concerning libsodium and NaCl. Key…

    SOCRadar
  22. Microsoft Edge to Get Google Login, Improving User Convenience

    Microsoft Edge will soon allow users to log in using Google accounts, enhancing user convenience without data synchronization between Edge and Chrome. Existing strategies let users import data from Chrome to Edge seamlessly. This integration comes after user…

    SecurityOnline
  23. BootROM flaw in Apple A12/A13 chips allows arbitrary code via USB

    The article discusses the discovery of the usbliter8 exploit affecting Apple A12 and A13 devices, allowing arbitrary code execution within the SecureROM. This BootROM-level vulnerability is unpatchable and requires physical access, DFU mode, and a USB…

    Security Affairs
  24. SHEETCREEP RAT Uses Google Sheets to Spy on Indian Diplomats

    SHEETCREEP is a C# remote access trojan (RAT) discovered by Securonix, targeting Indian diplomatic entities using a phishing lure based on a fake UAE-India event. The malware operates without a traditional command-and-control server, utilizing the Google…

    SecurityOnline
  25. A week in security (June 15 – June 21)

    The Malwarebytes blog post highlights key cybersecurity events from the week of June 15-21, 2026. Noteworthy incidents include the cleaning of nearly 15,000 infected websites linked to the SocGholish malware, patches for vulnerabilities in Apple's Beats…

    Malwarebytes
  26. Legacy routers hijacked by AryStinger malware build proxy network

    The article discusses the AryStinger malware, which has infected approximately 4,300 legacy routers to establish a reconnaissance proxy network. It highlights the malware's capability to exploit vulnerabilities in older devices, emphasizing the importance of…

    The Hacker News
  27. Google’s reCAPTCHA beta tests hand gesture check to block bots

    Google's reCAPTCHA has introduced a hand gesture verification system in beta to combat advanced bots. This innovative mechanism requires users to record brief hand movements that are sent to Google for analysis, extracting 21 knuckle coordinates without…

    SecurityOnline
  28. Interpol notes AI linked phishing ransomware rise in Asia Pacific

    INTERPOL has issued a warning highlighting the rise of phishing, ransomware, and AI-driven scams across the Asia-Pacific region. The increase in cybercriminal activities is linked to growing vulnerabilities exploited by artificial intelligence technologies.…

    The Hacker News
  29. Microsoft previews Windows 11 26H2, set for Oct 2026 release

    Microsoft has announced the early preview of Windows 11 version 26H2, which is set to launch officially around October 2026. This update introduces a streamlined enablement package architecture that activates existing features without altering the core…

    SecurityOnline
  30. Texas wildlife breach via third party leaks 3 million records

    The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reported a data breach affecting about 3 million individuals, stemming from a cybersecurity incident involving a third-party vendor handling hunting and fishing licenses. The breach potentially exposed email and…

    SecurityWeek
  31. Google ends Gemini CLI, urges shift to Antigravity CLI June 2026

    Google has officially deprecated the Gemini CLI, transitioning developers to the new Antigravity CLI as of June 18, 2026. Individual users of Gemini CLI can no longer access the platform, although enterprise customers retain access temporarily. The migration…

    SecurityOnline
  32. Windows Recycle Bin bug shows file names in June 2026 update

    Microsoft's June 2026 update introduced a bug in the Windows Recycle Bin where users see internal filenames (e.g., $Rxxxxx.ext) instead of original filenames during the delete confirmation dialog. This occurs only when permanently deleting files from the…

    SecurityOnline
  33. Symantec spots DragonForce Backdoor.Turn using Teams TURN relay

    Symantec has identified a new backdoor malware, Backdoor.Turn, used by the DragonForce ransomware group against a U.S. services firm. This malware, notable for its use of Microsoft Teams' TURN relay to obfuscate its command-and-control (C2) communications,…

    SecurityOnlineDragonForce
  34. 2,060 New Flaws Hit Week, Oracle Leads, Four Actively Exploited

    The weekly CVE report from June 15-21, 2026, highlights 2,060 new vulnerabilities with 358 classified as critical and 861 as high severity. Four of these vulnerabilities are actively exploited and included in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.…

    SecurityOnline
  35. Undici npm package flaws threaten Node.js apps with leaks and DoS

    The undici package, widely used in Node.js with over 133 million weekly downloads, has four disclosed vulnerabilities including denial of service and SOCKS5 proxy security flaws. The highest severity of these issues is rated at 7.5 (High, CVSSv3), with no…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-6734
  36. ISC Stormcast For Monday, June 22nd, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9980, (Mon, Jun 22nd)

    The ISC Stormcast for Monday, June 22nd, 2026, highlights the current threat level as green, indicating a low-level threat. The handler on duty is Xavier Mertens. The page includes links to previous entries and upcoming podcasts, as well as information on…

    SANS ISC
  37. ErrTraffic Malware Spreads ClickFix Lures via Hacked WordPress Sites

    The ErrTraffic malware, a ClickFix distribution framework, is sold as a service by the threat actor known as 'LenAI'. It primarily targets visitors to compromised WordPress sites and developers via fake AI platforms. Attackers inject malicious JavaScript,…

    SecurityOnlineLenAI
  38. Avo Flaw CVE-2026-55518 Enables Privilege Escalation in Rails Apps

    The report discusses the critical vulnerability CVE-2026-55518 in the Avo admin panel framework, which enables privilege escalation and cross-tenant data exposure. This flaw affects versions up to 3.32.0 and the beta releases between 4.0.0-beta.1 and…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-55518
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