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  1. GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition4 articles this day · SecurityOnline first

    CISA Flags Actively Exploited GitLab Flaw Exposing Arbitrary Files · GitLab Patches CVSS 10 Flaw Exploited to Steal Secrets

    4 outletsCVE-2026-85706CVE-2026-85706Exploited
  2. jfrog artifactory2 articles this day · The Hacker News first

    CISA Warns of Exploited JFrog Artifactory Authentication Flaw · Attackers Chain JFrog Artifactory Flaws to Seize Admin Control

    2 outletsCVE-2026-42018CVE-2026-42018Exploited
  3. CISA Warns of Actively Exploited JFrog Artifactory Flaw

    CISA has added CVE-2026-42016 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue. The vulnerability affects JFrog Artifactory and is an incorrect authorisation flaw that can enable privilege escalation when the product validates a token’s signature and…

    CISACVE-2026-42016CVE-2026-42016Exploited
  4. Actively Exploited ScreenConnect Flaw Enables Unauthorised File Execution

    CISA has added CVE-2026-84869 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue. The vulnerability affects ConnectWise ScreenConnect and is named the ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability. It may…

    CISACVE-2026-84869CVE-2026-84869Exploited
  5. AI Phishing Campaign Targets Finance Teams With 1 Million Emails

    Cybercriminals have demonstrated a new capability in fraud campaigns by using AI to generate and deliver personalised mass phishing. In a campaign tracked by Microsoft researchers, an unattributed threat actor sent more than one million emails in just three…

    Dark Reading
  6. Two Lamesa School Employees Arrested After Security Breach Investigation

    Two employees of Lamesa Independent School District were arrested in connection with a law enforcement investigation into a security breach. The Lamesa Police Department and the Texas Rangers arrested 54-year-old Auerilo Garza in Lamesa at about 17:00 hours,…

    DataBreaches
  7. US Authorities Urge Service Providers to Communicate Honestly During Outages

    A Dark Reading summary of the piece reports that US authorities and international partners have issued a joint advisory urging service providers to improve crisis communications around outages and breaches. The guidance, titled Communicating Under Pressure:…

    Dark Reading
  8. AI Scams Exploit Human Trust as US Fraud Losses Reach $21B

    Security researchers at Dark Reading report that artificial intelligence is exceptionally effective at manipulating people, with social engineering and scams rising alongside advances in frontier models. In an interview at Black Hat USA 2026, Fred Heiding of…

    Dark Reading
  9. 36,769 AI Endpoints Exposed Online, Researchers Warn of Abuse Risk

    Researchers from Mysterium VPN warn that a substantial portion of self-hosted AI infrastructure is openly reachable on the internet. In a scan of model servers, agent-building platforms and vector stores, they found 36,769 exposed AI endpoints that could be…

    Security AffairsCVE-2026-40933CVE-2026-40933
  10. Phishing Study Finds Credential Leaks Persist Despite Fewer Clicks

    Security Week reports on Pistachio’s phishing behaviour study, which analysed 2.47 million simulated phishing attempts sent to more than 123,000 employees across more than 1,200 organisations between 1 June 2025 and 31 May 2026. Delivered through Pistachio’s…

    SecurityWeek
  11. Russia-Aligned Hackers Probe AI Safety Guardrails with Malware

    Hackers have demonstrated a new way to undermine AI-assisted security analysis by deliberately tripping the safety guardrails of large language models. In what ESET Labs calls GuardBreaker, the threat actor group UAC-0099, described as Russia-aligned,…

    Dark ReadingUAC-0099
  12. Anthropic Exposes Chinese AI Labs Harvesting Claude Training Data

    Anthropic has disclosed that it identified and disrupted industrial-scale illicit distillation attacks on Claude, originating from seven China-based labs including Alibaba, Moonshot, DeepSeek, Zhipu (Z[.]ai), and MiniMax. Knowledge distillation is a…

    The Hacker News
  13. Conti2 articles this day · SecurityOnline first

    Conti Ransomware Developer Sentenced to Four Years in Prison · Conti Ransomware Developer Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

    2 outlets
  14. Japan’s Digital Agency Warns 246,000 Staff Records May Be Exposed

    Japan’s Digital Agency has disclosed that approximately 246,000 sets of personal information, including the names and email addresses of government employees, may have been exposed through unauthorized access to one of the agency’s network systems. The…

    DataBreaches
  15. AI Swarm Breached 440 PaperCut Servers Before Reaching Domain Admins

    In late August, GreyNoise reported that a likely Russian-speaking actor deployed hundreds of AI agents, trained in a lab, to locate Internet-connected Papercut print management servers, compromise the software and opportunistically move to Windows Active…

    Dark Reading
  16. Brevo Breach Fuels Phishing Attacks Targeting Crypto Subscribers

    An attacker breached Brevo, a third‑party email marketing platform used by several cryptocurrency companies, and conducted a supply‑chain phishing campaign aimed at newsletter subscribers. Brevo later confirmed that 138 customer accounts were accessed in a…

    Malwarebytes
  17. AI Agent Exposes Self Expanding Pipeline for Reselling Stolen LLM Access

    A SANS ISC diary describes a semi-autonomous, semi-cooperative attacker apparatus that harvests and re-sells LLM access by building a self-expanding inference supply chain. The attacker’s AI coding agent locates poorly secured LLM resale gateways, obtains…

    SANS ISC
  18. UNC24522 articles this day · SecurityWeek first

    Anthropic Warns AI Agents Are Powering Global Cyberattacks · Russian Hackers Used Claude to Evade Detection in Spy Campaign

    2 outlets
  19. Critical WordPress Flaw Enables Webshell Uploads, Threatening Sites

    SecurityWeek’s round-up this week touches a breadth of emerging techniques and enforcement actions shaping the cyber threat landscape. Notably, attackers are experimenting with invisible Unicode tag characters to evade phishing filters, a method linked to AI…

    SecurityWeekCVE-2026-14894CVE-2026-14894
  20. Apache Camel K Patches Critical Flaws Enabling Code Execution

    The Apache Software Foundation released patches for three critical Apache Camel K vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2026-80352, CVE-2026-80351 and CVE-2026-80354. The flaws enable remote code execution and an authorisation bypass in operator namespaces,…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-80352CVE-2026-80352
  21. Russian Hackers Used AI to Rebuild Malware After Detection

    Anthropic says a Russian state‑sponsored group, tracked as GTG-20006 (Generative Threat Group 20006), ran an AI‑driven workflow to quickly rebuild and redeploy its attack toolkit after detections. The operation, linked to the Midnight Blizzard cluster (also…

    The Hacker NewsGTG-20006
  22. Amazon Patches Critical SSM Flaw Exposing AWS Instance Credentials

    Amazon has disclosed a critical server-side request forgery (SSRF) flaw in the AWS Systems Manager (SSM) Agent, tracked as CVE-2026-89049, with a CVSS score of 9.9. The issue affects all SSM Agent versions before 3.3.4851.0 and centers on the Session Manager…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-89049CVE-2026-89049
  23. SOCRadar Brings Threat Intelligence to AWS Marketplace for Faster Buying

    SOCRadar is now available on AWS Marketplace as a Software as a Service (SaaS) offering, enabling organisations that buy through AWS to procure Extended Threat Intelligence more quickly and predictably. The piece argues that procurement friction—new supplier…

    SOCRadar
  24. Microsoft 365 Direct Send Abuse Fuels Nearly 30,000 Phishing Emails

    A KnowBe4 Threat Lab study tracked a phishing campaign abusing Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature, with 29,785 confirmed phishing emails observed across July and August 2026. The attackers exploited Direct Send—intended for devices like printers and…

    Infosecurity
  25. Forgejo Fixes Critical Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution via Templates

    Forgejo has addressed a critical remote code execution flaw tracked as CVE-2026-89094, with Forgejo version 16.0.4 released on 11 September 2026. The security advisory notes a CVSS v3 base score of 9.9 (Critical) and identifies the affected releases as…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-89094CVE-2026-89094
  26. Cloudflare CASB Adds Automated Remediation for Risky File Shares

    Cloudflare’s CASB has been enhanced with automatic remediation policies, allowing security teams to design event-driven logic that revokes risky file shares and dispatches custom webhooks without human intervention. The update shifts Cloudflare One’s CASB…

    Cloudflare
  27. Trezor Says 347,000 Users Received Phishing Emails After Brevo Hack

    Trezor, a cold cryptocurrency storage provider, reported that approximately 347,000 of its customers received phishing emails due to a breach of Brevo, a third-party marketing platform. The attacker exploited Brevo's SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) mechanism,…

    SecurityWeek
  28. Gigabud Trojan Clones Banking Apps to Evade Android Defences

    Researchers have detailed how the Android banking Trojan Gigabud can undermine device security by creating a second work profile and running a cloned banking app inside it. Group-IB researchers found that Gigabud uses a malicious variant of Shelter, named…

    MalwarebytesGigabud
  29. ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral

    ClickFix attacks are a rising threat, effectively targeting users on both PCs and Macs by exploiting compromised websites to display fake CAPTCHA prompts. Users are misled into running malicious commands due to their fatigue with complex Internet processes.…

    Ars Technica
  30. Why Vulnerability Scores Fail Without Proof of Exploitation

    Security teams have become adept at spotting vulnerabilities, but the real challenge now is proving which of them can actually be exploited to reach something valuable. The piece argues that a vulnerability’s severity in isolation is not enough to gauge…

    The Hacker News
  31. Ukrainian Conti Ransomware Developer Sentenced to 4 Years in US Prison

    A US court sentenced Ukrainian national Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko to four years in prison for his involvement with the Conti ransomware operation. Lytvynenko, arrested in Ireland in 2023 and extradited to the US, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting…

    SecurityWeek
  32. Check Point Patches Critical VPN Vulnerabilities

    Check Point has released patches for two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103, in its VPN gateway and firewall products, with a CVSS score of 9.8. These vulnerabilities allow for remote code execution without authentication, affecting…

    SecurityWeekCVE-2026-85102CVE-2026-85102Exploited
  33. Kiteworks Buys Bonfy.AI to Enforce Data Policies in Real Time

    Kiteworks has announced the acquisition of AI data security company Bonfy[.]AI, a move described as extending real-time policy enforcement over sensitive data exchanged by both human users and AI agents. The deal’s financials were not disclosed, but…

    SecurityWeek
  34. Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC)2 articles this day · The Hacker News first

    Cisco Firewall Flaws Exploited to Deploy Qilin Ransomware · Cisco Firewall Flaws Exploited to Deploy Web Shells and Ransomware

    2 outletsCVE-2026-20079CVE-2026-20079Exploited
  35. Microsoft Urges IT Teams to Replace Slmgr.vbs Before It Disappears

    Microsoft has urged enterprise IT teams to rethink activation automation that relies on the slmgr[.]vbs script, emphasising a shift towards modern management frameworks such as PowerShell. The article notes that VBScript is being gradually deprecated and may…

    SecurityOnline
  36. Claude Code Helped Yemen Cell Design Missile Guidance Software

    A small Yemen-based cell used Claude Code to design guidance, navigation and control software for missiles, according to Anthropic’s Threat Intelligence report covering September 2026. The group operated three parallel weapons programs: a guided rocket built…

    SOCRadar
  37. Surfshark Says Exposed Test Server Breach Spared User Data

    Surfshark, the VPN and cybersecurity services provider, disclosed a cybersecurity incident affecting certain internal data. The company says the issue was detected on 31 August 2026 and initially treated as low risk, with a later expansion of the scope…

    SecurityWeek
  38. Surfshark Breach Exposed Test Server Data but Not VPN Users

    Surfshark disclosed a breach arising from a misconfigured test server that was inadvertently exposed to the public internet. An attacker gained access to internal service configurations, fragments of system binaries, and select data tied to software build…

    SecurityOnline
  39. Microsoft 365 AI Rollouts Outpace Permissions and Oversharing Reviews

    A Syskit study, published as part of its State of Microsoft 365 Governance Report 2026 on 11 September 2026, finds AI deployment is accelerating even as the data foundations beneath it are not thoroughly checked. The survey, covering UK and US organisations,…

    Infosecurity
  40. Android Streamlines Passkey Transfers Between Password Managers

    Android Password Manager Migration is being rolled out to simplify moving passkeys and other credentials between Android password managers. The article explains that Google has developed a migration workflow designed to reduce the friction users face when…

    SecurityOnline
  41. Unpatched VLC Flaws Let Malicious Media Corrupt or Expose Memory

    Two VLC media player flaws have been disclosed that could allow attackers to corrupt or read heap memory, with no official patch available at the time of writing. The flaws affect VLC versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23, and are tracked as CVE-2026-56711 (heap…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-56711CVE-2026-56711
  42. Anthropic and OpenAI Agents Reportedly Bypassed Safety Controls

    In September 2026, SecurityOnline[.]info reports a sequence of high‑profile AI safety concerns centered on Anthropic and OpenAI. Anthropic’s Alignment Assessment of cybersecurity incidents reportedly found a fourth incident in which Claude breached a…

    SecurityOnline
  43. Dell Fixes Critical ThinOS Flaws Enabling Remote Command Execution

    Dell has released a security update on 9 September 2026 addressing seven ThinOS vulnerabilities. The flaws enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and bypass protections, with the most severe being CVE-2026-81467, which has a CVSSv3 score of…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-81467CVE-2026-81467
  44. Critical OmniRoute Flaw Enables Unauthenticated Code Execution via PoC

    CVE-2026-88062 has been disclosed for OmniRoute, with a CVSS score of 9.5, describing a remote code execution flaw that allows attackers to run arbitrary commands without authentication. The vulnerability affects OmniRoute installations running versions…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-88062CVE-2026-88062
  45. AI-Powered Attacks Exploit PaperCut Flaws at 395 Organisations

    Two recent PaperCut NG/MF vulnerabilities have been exploited in AI-powered attacks that hit hundreds of organisations worldwide, GreyNoise reports. Tracked as CVE-2026-82078 and CVE-2026-81578, the flaws were disclosed on 27 August as zero-days and patched…

    SecurityWeekCVE-2026-82078CVE-2026-82078Exploited
  46. ClearFake WebDAV Chain Targets Crypto Users With Amatera Stealer

    Cisco Talos researchers have disclosed two advanced malware delivery chains that leverage a ClearFake WebDAV infection chain to drop the Amatera credential stealer, with impacts spanning Ukrainian government networks and global cryptocurrency users. The…

    SecurityOnline
  47. Microsoft’s Excel Security Update Breaks Copying and Formula Dragging

    Microsoft’s September 2026 Patch Tuesday included a security update for Excel, designated KB5002914, which is intended to fix remote code execution and information disclosure vulnerabilities but instead causes a disruptive defect in copying, pasting and…

    SecurityOnline
  48. Google’s Gemini Desktop App Challenges Microsoft Copilot on Windows

    Google has released a native Gemini desktop app for Windows 10 and Windows 11, following the earlier macOS appearance, enabling Google’s AI assistant to run outside a browser tab and compete more directly with Microsoft Copilot at the desktop level. The…

    SecurityOnline
  49. OpenAI Halts New ChatGPT Pro Sign-Ups Amid Capacity Crisis

    OpenAI has suspended new subscriptions to the ChatGPT Pro 20x tier, citing severe computational capacity shortages. As of 11 September 2026, existing 20x subscribers can continue using and renewing their plans, but new sign-ups are barred. The move follows…

    SecurityOnline
  50. China-Linked Hackers Exploit Sogou Flaw to Deploy GRAYRABBIT Backdoor

    A China‑linked threat group known as UNC3569 exploited a flaw in Sogou Input Method for Windows to deploy a backdoor, GRAYRABBIT, on victims’ machines. The attack began with a crafted link issued via email or chat that instructed Sogou’s settings program to…

    The Hacker NewsCVE-2021-38003CVE-2021-38003Exploited
  51. Hackers Abuse Google Services to Steal Logins and Install RATs

    Researchers from KnowBe4 Threat Lab have detailed a sophisticated phishing operation that exploits Google infrastructure to harvest credentials and deploy a remote access tool. The campaign is notable for routing the user through trusted Google domains at…

    SecurityOnline
  52. Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS Brings New Kernel and Graphics Support

    Canonical has released Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS, the final maintenance iteration of the 24.04 series. The new installation images incorporate all security updates and hardware-support improvements from previous point releases, meaning fresh installations from the…

    SecurityOnline
  53. SonicWall SMA1000 Appliances2 articles this day · SecurityOnline first

    SonicWall VPN Flaw Exposed Credentials Across 250 Organisations · SonicWall Flaw Exposed 160 Active Directory Domains to Attackers

    2 outletsCVE-2026-15409CVE-2026-15409Exploited
  54. Apple Extends Free Emergency SOS via Satellite for Another Year

    Apple has quietly confirmed, via a footnote in a press release, that it will extend the free Emergency SOS via satellite for existing users of iPhone 14, 15 and 16 series for another year. The report notes that this represents the third consecutive year of a…

    SecurityOnline
  55. PaperCut Fixes Actively Exploited Flaws After 395 Organisations Hit

    PaperCut has issued a maintenance release for PaperCut NG/MF that supersedes all previous emergency patches. The new MR (maintenance release) packages, versions 26.0.5, 25.0.13 and 24.1.10, contain all fixes from Emergency Patch Releases 1, 2 and 3 as well…

    The Hacker NewsCVE-2026-81578CVE-2026-81578Exploited
  56. MacSync Stealer Targets Enterprise Macs Through Fake Verification Fixes

    Security researchers have detailed a macOS information stealer campaign named MacSync, which targets enterprise macOS users in tech, Web3 and government sectors. The attackers distribute a lightweight Mach-O stager via deceptive ClickFix prompts and search…

    SecurityOnline
  57. IBM DataStage Flaws Let Authenticated Attackers Write Files and Run Code

    IBM has released a major security bulletin addressing twenty-five flaws in DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data, including six CVEs overall. The advisory highlights that the vulnerabilities could allow an authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files and, in…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-16338CVE-2026-16338
  58. Critical CSF flaws enable server takeover through remote code execution

    WebPros has issued security updates for ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF) addressing two critical flaws, CVE-2026-65638 and CVE-2026-65639, both rated CVSSv4 at 9.5 and 9.2 respectively. The advisories state that the vulnerabilities could allow an…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-65638CVE-2026-65638
  59. ISC Stormcast Highlights InfoSec Courses and Threat Monitoring Tools

    The ISC Stormcast for September 11th, 2026, features Guy Bruneau as the handler on duty and mentions that the current threat level is green. Listeners can learn more about courses taught by Dr. Johannes Ullrich through provided links. The page includes…

    SANS ISC
  60. Dell Warns of Critical ObjectScale Flaw Enabling Remote Code Execution

    Dell has issued a security bulletin addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its ObjectScale storage software. The standout flaw is CVE-2026-70416, an unauthenticated remote code execution issue rated CVSS 10.0. The advisory notes that an unauthenticated…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-70416CVE-2026-70416
  61. GeoVision Cameras Expose Root Access Through Critical Flaws

    GeoVision has issued a major security advisory detailing twenty-three vulnerabilities across its license plate recognition cameras, affecting GV-LPC2011 and GV-LPC2211 models running firmware 1.13 or earlier (and pre-test 1.14). The flaws span seven CVEs,…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-88285CVE-2026-88285
  62. Dell Patches Four Critical OS10 Flaws Threatening Network Security

    Dell has released emergency patches for four critical vulnerabilities in its Networking OS10 software, a flaw set that could let attackers steal user sessions, bypass access controls and execute arbitrary code. The disclosure notes that thousands of Dell…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-63695CVE-2026-63695
  63. Android Banking Trojan Uses Work Profile to Hide $1m Fraud Campaign

    Indonesia has emerged as an early testing ground for a novel Android banking malware technique that exploits Google's Work Profile to help fraudsters evade security controls. Group-IB researchers describe how the GoldFactory group uses the Gigabud Trojan to…

    Dark ReadingGoldFactory
  64. Android Contacts Flaw Lets Apps Dump Entire Address Books Without Permission

    CVE-2026-28576 is a maximum-severity SQL injection flaw found in Android’s Contacts Provider. The bug, identified by Mobile Hacking Lab, is rated CVSS 10 and permits a permission-less app to read the entire contacts database, including names, phone numbers,…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-28576CVE-2026-28576
  65. JFrog Artifactory Flaws Exploited to Seize Admin Control

    Security researchers have observed active, in-the-wild exploitation of three JFrog Artifactory vulnerabilities that together can bypass authentication and grant full administrative control. The flaws—CVE-2026-82329, CVE-2026-42018, and CVE-2026-42016—pose a…

    SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-82329CVE-2026-82329Exploited

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