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144 articles · 29–30 Jun

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Tue 30 Jun80 articles

  1. AI browsers enable BioShocking attack to steal user credentials

    The article discusses a new attack method called the "BioShocking Attack," which exploits AI browsers to leak user credentials. This attack poses significant risks to user privacy and security by manipulating browser functionalities to extract sensitive…

    The Hacker News
  2. Hotel staff targeted by phishing based malware dropping Node.js

    A multi-stage malware campaign targeting the hospitality sector, particularly hotel staff in Europe and Asia, has been active since April 2026. Attackers employ phishing techniques using fake attachments to bypass email security and install a persistent…

    SecurityOnline
  3. 2 articles this day · SecurityOnline first · 2 outlets

    SimpleHelp auth bypass lets hackers deploy Djinn Stealer · SimpleHelp Authentication Bypass Exploited in the Wild to Deploy TaskWeaver and Djinn StealerShow 2 articles
  4. UK SMEs Hit Hard by Ransomware Surge, Manufacturing Most Affected

    The article reports that over 300 UK firms experienced ransomware attacks in the past year, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) being the most affected. The City of London Police's data indicates that the number of reported incidents was around 26…

    Infosecurity
  5. LoadMaster flaw lets attackers run root commands remotely

    The article discusses a critical security vulnerability in Progress Kemp's LoadMaster system, which could allow attackers to execute root commands without authentication. It emphasizes the importance of addressing such vulnerabilities in API security to…

    The Hacker News
  6. STOCKSTAY malware hits Ukraine, Italy via phishing RDP exploits

    The identified malware, STOCKSTAY, is linked to the Russian threat actor Turla, primarily targeting Ukrainian military and Italian diplomatic entities. It utilizes spear-phishing emails with malicious RDP files and WinRAR exploits (CVE-2025-8088) for…

    SecurityOnlineExploitedCVE-2025-8088
  7. Apple patches 30+ flaws, including AI found WebKit bugs

    Apple has released updates to address over 30 vulnerabilities in its iOS, macOS, and Safari platforms, which include bugs discovered through AI techniques, particularly in the WebKit framework. These updates are crucial for ensuring the security of Apple's…

    The Hacker News
  8. Quantifind Raises $200M to Boost AI Risk Intelligence Platform

    Quantifind has raised $200 million in a growth funding round, bringing its total funding to nearly $320 million. Led by Summit Partners, previous investors included Citi Ventures and S&P Global. Based in Palo Alto, CA, Quantifind offers AI-based risk…

    SecurityWeek
  9. TinyRCT malware breaches Southeast Asia energy government sites

    A major cyber espionage campaign by a group identified as CL-STA-1062, suspected to involve Chinese-speaking hackers, has compromised at least ten organizations across Southeast Asia, specifically targeting critical energy infrastructure and government…

    SecurityOnlineUAT-7237
  10. OpenClaw AI app gains Apple approval, enabling deep phone access

    The article discusses the launch of OpenClaw, a new agentic AI app now available on iOS and Android. This app allows users to grant AI deep system permissions, enabling it to perform tasks autonomously by accessing device features like the camera, calendar,…

    SecurityOnline
  11. Critical flaws let hackers hijack Daktronics billboards

    Critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Daktronics controllers, impacting highway signs and digital billboards. A cybersecurity researcher identified three key issues: a path traversal exploit, an authenticated file upload vulnerability, and the use…

    SecurityWeek
  12. Oracle E-Business Suite Flaw CVE-2026-46817 Actively Exploited in the Wild

    The article discusses a critical vulnerability identified in the Oracle E-Business Suite, designated as CVE-2026-46817, which is currently being actively exploited. It emphasizes the importance of addressing this flaw to prevent unauthorized access and…

    The Hacker NewsExploitedCVE-2026-46817
  13. Cursor releases iOS beta app for remote AI coding on iPhone

    The article highlights the release of the iOS beta version of the AI-driven coding tool, Cursor. This mobile application allows developers to remotely connect to their development machines, enabling them to issue tasks, monitor progress, and merge code from…

    SecurityOnline
  14. Tata Electronics Breach Exposes iPhone 18 Pro Details on Dark Web

    A data breach at Tata Electronics led to a significant leak of confidential information regarding the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, including supplier lists and device specifications. The hackers have begun releasing internal documents on the dark web after…

    SecurityOnline
  15. WhatsApp adds username chat to keep your phone number private

    WhatsApp has introduced a new 'Usernames' feature aimed at enhancing user privacy by allowing individuals to communicate without sharing their phone numbers. Users can reserve their usernames starting this week, with the official feature launching later. The…

    SecurityOnline
  16. WSO2 patches critical JWT bypass flaw, putting bank APIs at risk

    In June 2026, WSO2 patched seven vulnerabilities in its API platform, including the critical [CVE-2026-5430](https://securityonline.info/cve-watchtower/?cve_detail=CVE-2026-5430), which scores 10/10 for allowing JWT authentication bypass. This vulnerability…

    SecurityOnlineExploitedCVE-2026-5430
  17. Threat Level Remains Green as New ISC Stormcast Podcast Drops

    The report details a session led by Rob VandenBrink, highlighting the current threat level as 'green'. A podcast titled 'ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, June 30th, 2026' is available for listeners. Additionally, there are links to SANS classes taught by Dr.…

    SANS ISC
  18. Synology MailPlus Server Patched for CVSS 10 Flaw CVE-2026-13136

    Synology has resolved three critical vulnerabilities in its MailPlus Server, particularly highlighting CVE-2026-13136, which has a CVSS score of 10. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to read/write files and execute denial-of-service attacks. Other…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-13136
  19. WolfSSL fixes critical X.509 bypass and heap overflow flaws

    Developers have patched six high-severity vulnerabilities in the wolfSSL embedded SSL library, which include a critical X.509 trust-chain bypass and dangerous heap buffer overflows. Immediate updates are necessary to prevent potential remote code execution…

    SecurityOnline
  20. Researchers Find Critical Flaws in EVoke Charging Stations

    The EVoke Charging Station Management System has four critical vulnerabilities with a highest severity score of 9.4, allowing unauthorized access and disruption of charging services. The main vulnerabilities include authentication bypass and insufficient…

    SecurityOnline
  21. Cacti issues fix for critical preauth SQLi and file inclusion flaw

    **Critical Alert: Cacti Vulnerabilities Summary** **Product:** Cacti **Number of Vulnerabilities:** 4 (including CVE-2026-39893, CVE-2026-39948, CVE-2026-39955, CVE-2026-39938) **Severity Rating:** High (9.3 to 9.8, Critical) **Key Issues:** 1.…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-39893

Mon 29 Jun64 articles

  1. WhatsApp rolls out usernames for 3bn users to boost privacy

    WhatsApp is introducing usernames later this year, allowing its 3 billion users to connect without sharing phone numbers. Users can reserve their usernames now to avoid name overlap at launch, enhancing privacy by preventing strangers from accessing personal…

    Security Affairs
  2. 2 articles this day · Dark Reading first · 2 outlets

    SimpleHelp Auth Bypass Flaw (CVE‑2026‑48558) Grants Tech Access · Djinn malware exploits SimpleHelp flaw to steal AI credentialsShow 2 articles
  3. Silent Ransom Group hits Fox Rothschild, leaks law firm data

    Fox Rothschild, a prominent law firm, fell victim to a data breach orchestrated by the Silent Ransom Group (SRG), which has been targeting law firms extensively. On May 21, 2023, SRG accessed Fox Rothschild’s network, exfiltrating sensitive data and…

    DataBreachesLuna Moth
  4. 2 articles this day · Security Affairs first · 2 outlets

    FBI Offers $10m Reward for Russian Phishing on Signal, WhatsApp · US offers $10m bounty for Russian hackers targeting SignalShow 2 articles
  5. Indian govt patches 14 flaws after researcher uncovers data risk

    An independent security researcher uncovered 14 vulnerabilities in Indian government systems, including critical ones that could have compromised personal data of millions. Key findings included poor access controls on government education and civil service…

    Dark Reading
  6. Designer unveils privacy tees to block facial recognition

    A recent article discusses innovative clothing designs aimed at evading facial recognition technology. Researcher Bill Swearingen proposes the creation of graphic tees and other garments with patterns that can confuse AI models used in surveillance systems.…

    Dark Reading
  7. Iran, Russia, China Target Water Systems Using Weak Passwords

    Nation-state actors, particularly from Iran, Russia, and China, are increasingly targeting water systems worldwide, leveraging weak passwords and exposed PLCs rather than sophisticated malware. Research from DomainTools highlights that these attacks, dating…

    Dark Reading
  8. Malicious 'Perplexity' Chrome Extension Steals Search Data

    The article discusses a malicious Chrome extension named 'Perplexity', which intercepts user searches and input in the address bar, posing a significant security threat. It outlines how the extension compromises user privacy, potentially allowing…

    The Hacker News
  9. Northern Ireland cyberattack hits schools, risking student data

    The number of schools in Northern Ireland affected by a recent cyber-attack is greater than initially believed. The Education Authority (EA) informed parents through letters that their child's personal data may have been accessed. Notably, 23 schools were…

    DataBreaches
  10. Judge refuses to drop negligence claims in MOVEit breach lawsuit

    In a recent legal development, defendants in a multi-district litigation regarding a significant data breach of Progress Software's MOVEit file-transfer application have been unsuccessful in their attempt to dismiss negligence claims against them. These…

    DataBreaches
  11. Chromium extension uses AI‑related branding to redirect browser search

    Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified a malicious Chromium extension posing as an AI-powered search tool, specifically imitating Perplexity AI. The extension was created to intercept search queries and collect user data by routing them through a…

    Microsoft
  12. WhatsApp Rolls Out Username Feature to Boost User Privacy

    WhatsApp is introducing usernames to enhance user privacy by allowing users to share their identities without disclosing personal phone numbers. This change aims to address security concerns and increase safety in communications on the platform.

    The Hacker News
  13. WhatsApp Rolls Out Username Feature to Hide Phone Numbers

    WhatsApp is launching a new username feature that allows users to communicate without revealing their phone numbers. This update caters to users who may be hesitant to share their phone numbers in various scenarios, such as group chats or when meeting…

    SecurityWeek
  14. Mustang Panda leverages Zoho WorkDrive against Indian government

    The article discusses a cyber threat attributed to the Mustang Panda group, revealing their use of Zoho WorkDrive as a command channel to launch attacks against the Indian government. This represents a novel approach, leveraging legitimate software to avoid…

    The Hacker NewsMUSTANG PANDA
  15. OpenAI Reveals GPT-5.6 Sol Cybersecurity Model, Restricts Early Access

    OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.6 Sol, a new advanced model in its GPT-5 series, specifically tailored for cybersecurity tasks. Access is currently limited to selected partners, a decision influenced by the US government. The new model is described as the most…

    Infosecurity
  16. Uber Amazon pay algorithms cause unpredictable gig worker earnings

    In the latest episode of the Lock and Code podcast, host David Ruiz discusses the concept of algorithmic wage discrimination with UC Irvine law professor Veena Dubal. The episode highlights how companies like Uber and Amazon utilize data-driven models to…

    Malwarebytes
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