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Mon 6 Jul57 articles

  1. What to Look for in AI SOC Platforms for 2026 Security Operations

    The article discusses the essential capabilities to evaluate when assessing AI Security Operations Center (SOC) platforms in 2026. It emphasizes the importance of distinguishing leaders in the field from basic, bolt-on AI solutions. Key capabilities…

    The Hacker News
  2. AI agents tricked into paying fake crypto via prompt injection

    Threat actors are exploiting prompt injection attacks through malicious websites to trick AI agents into making payments to fraudulent cryptocurrency platforms. Zscaler identified two campaigns using indirect prompt injection: one promoting a payment scam…

    SecurityWeek
  3. Chinese hackers used fake Indian tax tool to spread DcRAT malware

    The article discusses a cyber espionage incident involving suspected hackers linked to China who utilized a fake Indian tax filing utility to deploy a malware called DcRAT. The attack highlights the increasing use of deceptive tactics to infiltrate systems,…

    The Hacker News
  4. IoT Firmware at Risk as runZero Finds Seven FatFs Vulnerabilities

    runZero has identified seven significant vulnerabilities in FatFs, a filesystem library widely used in IoT and embedded devices. These flaws, affecting platforms like Espressif ESP-IDF and STMicroelectronics STM32Cube, can lead to memory corruption, crashes,…

    Security Affairs
  5. Attackers abuse Microsoft device code flow to harvest credentials

    The article discusses the rise of Device Code Phishing attacks that exploit the Microsoft Device Authorization Grant protocol. Key points include: 1. **Device Authorization Grant Steps**: It simplifies authentication for input-constrained devices, where…

    securelist.com
  6. NCA Warns Parents on Oversharing After AI Child Abuse Surge

    The National Crime Agency (NCA) has launched a campaign to warn parents about the risks of oversharing images and videos of their children online. This warning follows a staggering 26,000% increase in AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery reported by the…

    Infosecurity
  7. Ousaban Trojan Hits Spain, Portugal With Fake Tax Doc Phishing

    The Ousaban banking trojan targets banking customers in Spain and Portugal through a phishing campaign utilizing fake tax documents. It leverages geo-restriction techniques to ensure only users within the Iberian Peninsula are attacked. The malware delivery…

    SecurityOnline
  8. TrojPix steals data via video cable leaks from air gapped PCs

    The article discusses the TrojPix attack, which targets air-gapped systems by exploiting video cable emissions to leak sensitive data. This cybersecurity threat is significant as it can bypass conventional network defenses meant to protect isolated systems.…

    The Hacker News
  9. SOCRadar spots WordPress zero day exploit for sale on dark web

    The SOCRadar Dark Web Team has reported several significant security threats identified on underground forums. Key points include: 1. An alleged zero-day privilege escalation exploit for a WordPress plugin is up for sale, potentially impacting over 10,000…

    SOCRadar
  10. Agentic ransomware JadePuffer driven by LLM hits Langflow flaw

    Cloud security firm Sysdig reports the emergence of JadePuffer, the first fully agentic ransomware campaign, driven entirely by a large language model (LLM). This campaign exploited a vulnerability in a Langflow instance to automate various attack stages,…

    InfosecurityJadePuffer
  11. CVE-2026-46242: Linux Epoll Flaw Grants Local Root Access

    The article discusses a newly discovered Linux kernel vulnerability known as Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242). This flaw allows local attackers to gain full root access on Linux systems and Android devices by exploiting a use-after-free condition in the epoll…

    Security AffairsCVE-2026-46242
  12. Java based QuimaRAT malware threatens Windows, Linux and macOS

    The page discusses the launch of QuimaRAT, a new Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) that is Java-based and compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS. It's categorized under malware and endpoint security, highlighting its usability across multiple platforms, which…

    The Hacker News
  13. Iran linked TAG-182 Uses Fake Apps to Spy on Dissidents

    ### Summary of TAG-182 Threat Cluster **Threat Actor:** TAG-182, suspected to be linked to Iran. **Activity Type:** Cyber surveillance and distribution of MarkiRAT malware. **Targets:** Iranian citizens and dissidents globally. **Methodology:** Utilizes fake…

    SecurityOnlineTAG-182
  14. Opera GX flaw lets sites secretly install mods, risking user data

    A recent security vulnerability in the Opera GX browser allows malicious websites to automatically install mods, potentially leading to data theft from users' visited pages. This issue highlights significant risks in web security, emphasizing the importance…

    The Hacker News
  15. HiAnime Shut Down as Police Arrest Seven in Anti Piracy Raid

    In March 2026, HiAnime, a major pirated anime streaming site, announced its closure amid speculations of copyright disputes and law enforcement pressure. Vietnamese police arrested seven individuals linked to HiAnime following a coordinated raid supported by…

    SecurityOnline
  16. Weekly Security Roundup: Mac malware, fake Google pages, scams

    The article "A Week in Security (June 29 – July 5)" from Malwarebytes Labs highlights key cybersecurity threats and news from that week. Key points include: 1. Multiple incidents of malware proliferation, including a verified ad spreading Mac malware and…

    Malwarebytes
  17. SkillCloak Enables Malicious AI to Bypass Static Scanners

    The article discusses the emergence of SkillCloak, a new technique that allows malicious AI agents to bypass static security scanners through self-extracting packing methods. It highlights the challenges posed by advanced AI capabilities in cybersecurity,…

    The Hacker News
  18. PHP Flaw CVE-2026-12184 Lets Attackers Crash Servers via TLS

    The article discusses two significant vulnerabilities in PHP: CVE-2026-12184 and CVE-2026-14355. CVE-2026-12184, with a CVSS score of 8.2, is a remote DoS flaw that can crash PHP-FPM on TLS handshake failures. CVE-2026-14355, a lower severity issue (CVSS…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-12184
  19. IBM patches three critical WebSphere flaws, urges urgent fixes

    This article discusses three critical security vulnerabilities affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server (versions 9.0 and 8.5) identified as CVE-2026-11712, CVE-2026-11708, and CVE-2026-11595. Both CVE-2026-11712 and CVE-2026-11708 are cross-site scripting…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-11712
  20. Weekly Threat Intelligence: The July 2026 Breaches

    The weekly threat intelligence report highlights significant cyber vulnerabilities, detailing 1,939 new threats detected from June 29 to July 5, 2026. Critical vulnerabilities were identified by CISA, including a severe authentication bypass in SimpleHelp…

    SecurityOnlineExploitedCVE-2026-48558
  21. FreeBSD Security Advisories Detail Critical Vulnerabilities

    The FreeBSD Project has issued multiple security advisories detailing critical vulnerabilities in OpenZFS, libalias, TCP RACK, and POSIX shared memory. These flaws allow remote code execution and local privilege escalation, putting servers at serious risk.…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-49420
  22. Windows Kerberos Flaw Enables SYSTEM Access Through Unicode Trick

    CVE-2026-26128 is a significant security vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Microsoft Windows 10, allowing domain users to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via Kerberos reflection attacks. Despite the high risk, no confirmed exploitations have been…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-26128
  23. ModSecurity patches WAF bypass flaws in version 3.0.16

    The OWASP ModSecurity team has patched two vulnerabilities in ModSecurity version 3.0.16, identified as CVE-2026-52747 and CVE-2026-52761, which allow attackers to bypass Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules. CVE-2026-52747 relates to a multipart parser…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-52747

Sun 5 Jul3 articles

  1. Medtronic Breach Hits 3.8M, Tied to ShinyHunters Hackers

    Medtronic has notified 3.8 million individuals about a data breach linked to the ShinyHunters hacker group, which exposed personal and medical data. The breach, confirmed in April 2026, affects data such as names, contact details, birth dates, Social…

    Security AffairsShinyHunters
  2. SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 104

    The Security Affairs Malware Newsletter Round 104, authored by Pierluigi Paganini, presents a collection of significant articles and research on malware threats globally. Key points include: 1. Advances in malware techniques including hijacked npm packages…

    Security Affairs
  3. US Agency Pays $1M to Extortion Group Kairos Amid Rising Threats

    The latest Security Affairs newsletter (Round 584) by Pierluigi Paganini covers recent key cybersecurity events and reports. Notable highlights include a U.S. government agency paying $1M to the data extortion group Kairos, the FBI's warning about TeamPCP…

    Security AffairsKairos

Sat 4 Jul8 articles

  1. 2 articles this day · The Hacker News first · 2 outlets

    US Agency Pays $1M to Hackers After Data Theft Extortion · US Agency Pays $1 Million to Kairos Group on Data Theft ExtortionShow 2 articles
  2. AdaptHealth says attackers sweet-talked their way into cloud systems and stole patient data

    AdaptHealth reported a data breach due to social engineering tactics employed by attackers, resulting in the theft of sensitive patient data, including insurance billing passwords. The company disclosed the incident to the SEC, revealing that the attackers…

    DataBreaches
  3. North Korean Hackers Drop 108 Malicious PolinRider Packages

    North Korean hackers have released 108 malicious software packages and extensions as part of the PolinRider campaign, targeting various cryptocurrency platforms. This highlights an increasing trend in cyber attacks utilizing advanced malware to exploit…

    The Hacker News
  4. 2 articles this day · SecurityOnline first · 2 outlets

    FBI warns TeamPCP hijacks dev tools to steal cloud credentials · FBI Warns TeamPCP Supply Chain Hack Hits Trivy, KICS ToolsShow 2 articles
  5. IBM Flags Critical Langflow Bugs Allowing Remote Code Execution

    IBM security researchers identified six critical vulnerabilities in Langflow OSS, allowing unauthorized code execution, data theft, and service disruption. These vulnerabilities include CVE-2026-10134, which permits unauthenticated remote code execution,…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-10134
  6. CISA warns of DCMTK flaw allowing attackers to write files

    CISA issued an advisory on June 30, 2026, regarding five vulnerabilities in the DCMTK toolkit, which is vital for managing DICOM images in medical facilities. The most severe issue (CVE-2026-50003) allows attackers to exploit path traversal to write files,…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-50003

Fri 3 Jul44 articles

  1. Unpatched Flaws Disclosed in Filesystem Bundled Into Millions of Embedded Devices

    The article discusses unpatched vulnerabilities discovered in a widely used filesystem found in millions of embedded devices, highlighting critical risks to IoT security. The vulnerabilities were disclosed by researchers and can potentially allow…

    The Hacker News
  2. Pegasus hits MEP Kouloglou via HomeKit zero click exploit

    The Citizen Lab reported that Stelios Kouloglou, a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) involved in an investigation into the Pegasus spyware, was targeted by the spyware itself. His devices were infected multiple times while the PEGA Committee was…

    Security Affairs
  3. AI 'Jadepuffer' launches first autonomous ransomware

    Security researchers have found the first instance of an artificial intelligence (AI) executing a cyber attack autonomously. This AI-driven attack involved a ransomware scheme where the AI, named Jadepuffer, infiltrated a vulnerable server, extracted…

    DataBreaches
  4. Bad Epoll Flaw Lets Users Gain Root Access on Linux and Android

    A new vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dubbed 'Bad Epoll', allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges to root on both Linux and Android systems. This flaw presents a significant security risk and has drawn attention for its potential exploitation.…

    The Hacker News
  5. Avalon malware framework blends CrownX ransomware, raising alarm

    The article discusses the emergence of a new malware framework called New Avalon, which integrates CrownX ransomware capabilities. As ransomware threats evolve, the framework represents a significant shift in the landscape of cybersecurity. The integration…

    The Hacker News
  6. North Korea-Linked npm Packages Mimic Rollup Polyfills to Steal Developer Secrets

    The article discusses the emergence of npm packages linked to North Korea that disguise themselves as Rollup polyfills to siphon off sensitive developer information. This highlights a significant threat within the software supply chain, emphasizing the…

    The Hacker News
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