Tag: cybersecurity
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CISA Warns Microsoft Internet Key Exchange RCE Flaw Is Actively Exploited
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, Internet, kev, microsoft, rce, remote-code-execution, service, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-33824, is currently being actively exploited. The issue is classified as a double-free vulnerability, which means it affects the memory management of Microsoft…
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Hackers Compromised 14,500+ Dahua Devices Using Credential Attacks, Auth Bypasses, and P2P
Cybersecurity researchers at Hunt.io have disclosed details of a campaign that they say compromised more than 14,530 Dahua devices between June 17 and July 22, 2026, using credential attacks, two authentication-bypass flaws, and a peer-to-peer (P2P) relay technique.The activity, codenamed Operation CameraSwarm, was reconstructed from a 407 MB exposed working directory containing 2,616 files First…
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Critical macOS, SharePoint, vCenter, and Microsoft IKE Flaws Under Active Exploitation
Tags: apple, authentication, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, macOS, microsoft, vcenter, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added four critical vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, stating they are being exploited in the wild.The shortcomings added to the KEV catalog are listed below – CVE-2026-65400 (CVSS score: 9.8) – An improper authentication vulnerability impacting Apple macOS that could allow an…
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Critical macOS, SharePoint, vCenter, and Microsoft IKE Flaws Under Active Exploitation
Tags: apple, authentication, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, macOS, microsoft, vcenter, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added four critical vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, stating they are being exploited in the wild.The shortcomings added to the KEV catalog are listed below – CVE-2026-65400 (CVSS score: 9.8) – An improper authentication vulnerability impacting Apple macOS that could allow an…
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Premier League Introduces Mandatory Cybersecurity Standards, Backed by Fines of Up to £100,000
The Premier League has introduced mandatory cybersecurity requirements for its clubs for the first time, with non-compliant clubs facing fines of up to £100,000. The rules, which apply from the start of the 2026-27 season, mark a shift away from the league’s previous non-prescriptive security guidance towards a formal framework with fixed deadlines and evidence-based…
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StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity.”The operation doesn’t rely on a single piece of malware, but on a whole toolkit of criminal software…
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Critical RCE flaw in Windows IKE Extension now actively exploited
Tags: cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, infrastructure, Internet, rce, remote-code-execution, service, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that hackers are exploiting a critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw in the Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions component. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-critical-windows-ike-extension-flaw-now-exploited-in-attacks/
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Clop-Linked Windchill Web Shell Decrypts Credentials and Maps Engineering Data
A JavaServer Pages (JSP) web shell deployed following the exploitation of a critical security flaw in PTC Windchill and FlexPLM servers is specifically designed for the enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, according to new findings from ReliaQuest.The cybersecurity company characterized the web shell as a fully equipped extortion platform capable of mapping sensitive vault…
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U.S. CISA adds Apple macOS, Microsoft SharePoint, Broadcom VMware vCenter, and Microsoft IKE flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: apple, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, Internet, kev, macOS, microsoft, remote-code-execution, service, vcenter, vmware, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apple macOS, Microsoft SharePoint, Broadcom VMware vCenter, and Microsoft IKE flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-33824 is a Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions Remote Code Execution…
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CISA Warns Hackers Are Actively Exploiting VMware vCenter Path Traversal Flaw
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, infrastructure, kev, vcenter, vmware, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability affecting Broadcom VMware vCenter to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-59310, is a path traversal flaw that enables arbitrary code execution in affected vCenter deployments. VMware vCenter Path Traversal Flaw CVE-2026-59310 impacts the VMware vCenter Syslog Server…
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Keeper Security Issues Cybersecurity Guidance for Education IT Teams As Students Return to Campus
Every fall, school districts and universities across the country race to onboard thousands of new students, faculty and staff, provisioning accounts, issuing credentials and connecting a wave of new devices to institutional networks. It is a moment of organized chaos, and cybercriminals know it. Now, with artificial intelligence supercharging phishing campaigns and a hidden layer…
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CISA Weighs Outsourcing Its Cyber Software Buying
CISA Issues Sources Sought Notice Floating $600M a Year, $6B Over Contract Life. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is surveying industry on whether a contractor could take over cybersecurity software buying for federal civilian agencies – a service worth more than $600 million a year, according to a new notice. First seen on…
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CISOs Break Their Silence in ‘Declassified’ Docuseries
Million-dollar heists, divorce, and career-ending burnout are all stories told in the latest docuseries revealing a behind-the-scenes look at the cybersecurity community. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cisos-break-their-silence-in-declassified-docuseries
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Every Company Now Needs An AI Risk Officer: Accenture Expert
For most companies, it has now become essential to clearly designate a single executive responsible for ensuring that the drive to deploy AI does not outpace cybersecurity and safety, according to Accenture cyber intelligence leader Ryan Whelan. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/every-company-now-needs-an-ai-risk-officer-accenture-expert
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More than 200 victims of Medusa ransomware identified over the last year, CISA says
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and FBI updated an advisory on the group initially released in March 2025, writing that as of April 2026, Medusa actors have hit more than 500 victims. CISA previously said 300 victims, many of which are in critical infrastructure sectors, were attacked as of 2025. First seen on…
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Project noRecognition: Teaching AI to Fool Surveillance Cameras
Researchers tested 31 million patterns to disrupt surveillance AI, with promising results but significant gaps between simulation and real-world use. The Kansas City-based cybersecurity researcher Bill Swearingen spent the past year doing something that sounds almost too simple to work: printing patterns, watching cameras fail to detect them, and repeating. TechCrunch reports that after roughly…
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Where Cybersecurity GRC Programs Break Down – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/where-cybersecurity-grc-programs-break-down-kovrr/
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Where Cybersecurity GRC Programs Break Down – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/where-cybersecurity-grc-programs-break-down-kovrr/
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10 Integrated Risk Management Strategies with Continuum GRC in 2026
Tags: business, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, governance, grc, risk, risk-management, strategy, threatIn 2026, organizations face an increasingly complex threat landscape where siloed risk management approaches fail to address the interoperability demands of modern regulatory frameworks. Integrated Risk Management has emerged as the essential discipline for CISOs and compliance officers seeking to unify cybersecurity controls, audit processes, and business objectives under a single governance model. Continuum GRC”¦…
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Law Firms Increasingly Targeted By Ransomware/Vishing Attacks
Law firms face growing ransomware and data-theft threats as attackers target privileged client information, exposing firms to cybersecurity, ethical and legal risks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/law-firms-increasingly-targeted-by-ransomware-vishing-attacks/
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International Cyber Expo Unveils New Talks for its Global Cyber Summit 2026
International Cyber Expo has announced a new line-up of speakers and sessions for its Global Cyber Summit, with discussions set to tackle some of the biggest issues facing cybersecurity leaders. Sponsored by Huntress, the Global Cyber Summit will bring together senior security professionals, government representatives and industry experts at Olympia London on 29 and 30…
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OpenAI Warns Organizations to Automate Cybersecurity as AI-Powered Attacks Accelerate
OpenAI has issued a warning that organizations need to quickly automate core cybersecurity functions as increasingly advanced AI systems make it easier and cheaper to identify, exploit, and chain security vulnerabilities. In a recent security article titled “The Defender’s Window,” OpenAI President Greg Brockman explained that the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident showcased how highly capable attackers…
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TWINLOOT Abuses SharePoint and Teams to Steal Credentials and Move Across Networks
Tags: control, credentials, cybersecurity, framework, hacker, infrastructure, microsoft, network, serviceCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously undocumented Python implant framework dubbed TWINLOOT.”TWINLOOT is a modular, PyArmor-hardened Python implant designed to operate its entire command-and-control infrastructure inside trusted Microsoft services,” Ontinue said in a technical report shared with The Hacker News. “Tasking flows through SharePoint Online file First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article:…
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Meta’s legal jeopardy is growing by the day
Also: AI’s implications on cybersecurity in an era of private attacksHello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian. Today in tech, we’re discussing <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/meta”>Meta’s legal danger in the US and the implications of <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/artificialintelligenceai”>artificial intelligence for cybersecurity in an era of private cyberattacks.<a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2026/aug/11/why-the-us-government-is-trying-to-ban-this-chinese-dancing-robot-video-explainer”>Why the…
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Download: 2026 Credential Risk Report
85% of cybersecurity professionals consider compromised credentials a primary attack path, yet only 19% continuously monitor active credentials and automatically remediate … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/18/download-enzoic-2026-credential-risk-report/
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16 Typosquatted RubyGems Packages Steal Browser Credentials and Crypto Wallets
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new typosquatting campaign targeting RubyGems users with a Windows-based information stealer.OpenSourceMalware, which discovered the activity on August 15, 2026, is tracking the threat under the moniker StubMaker. The complete list of packages published as part of the campaign is below – ubnuler ubnlder ri18nr reaker rakier orakw joxn First seen…
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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Ray-Project Ray Code Injection Vulnerability
Tags: ai, cisa, computing, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, framework, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, kev, open-source, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-62593, is a code injection flaw in the Ray Project, a widely used open-source distributed computing framework often deployed for artificial intelligence workloads, machine learning development, data processing, and scalable Python…
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AI Agents Gain Unintended Internet Access During Cybersecurity Evaluations
AI security evaluation firm has disclosed that several frontier AI models unintentionally accessed and acted against real internet-connected systems during controlled cybersecurity testing. This issue, which has since been resolved, stemmed from a single evaluation scenario in which internet access was permitted and a fictional target name overlapped with a real domain. Irregular stated that…
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Windows Task Host flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that ransomware gangs are also exploiting a high-severity Windows Task Host vulnerability that was flagged as actively exploited in April. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-windows-task-host-flaw-now-exploited-by-ransomware-gangs/

