Tag: exploit
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PAN-OS RCE Exploit Under Active Use Enabling Root Access and Espionage
Tags: access, authentication, cve, espionage, exploit, flaw, network, rce, remote-code-execution, service, software, threat, vulnerabilityPalo Alto Networks has disclosed that threat actors may have attempted to unsuccessfully exploit a recently disclosed critical security flaw as early as April 9, 2026.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-0300 (CVSS score: 9.3/8.7), a buffer overflow vulnerability in the User-ID Authentication Portal service of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that could allow an unauthenticated…
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State-sponsored hackers likely behind zero-day attacks on Palo Alto firewalls
Palo Alto Networks believes the in-the-wild exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-0300) in its firewalls is likely the work of state-sponsored threat actors. A … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/07/state-sponsored-hackers-zero-day-attacks-palo-alto-firewalls/
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Palo Alto Networks firewall zero-day exploited for nearly a month
Palo Alto Networks warned customers that suspected state-sponsored hackers have been exploiting a critical-severity PAN-OS firewall zero-day vulnerability for nearly a month. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pan-os-firewall-rce-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-since-april-9/
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CISA Warning: High-Severity Linux Flaw Puts Unpatched Systems at Risk
CISA warns that the nine-year-old Linux Copy Fail flaw is being actively exploited, allowing local attackers to gain root access on affected systems. The post CISA Warning: High-Severity Linux Flaw Puts Unpatched Systems at Risk appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-linux-kernel-vulnerability-root-access-cisa-warning/
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Scammers Exploit Disposable VoIP Numbers to Bypass Reputation Blocking
New tactics used by threat actors who embed phone numbers in scam emails as a key indicator of compromise (IOC), revealing how attackers exploit VoIP infrastructure to evade detection and scale fraud operations. Telephone-oriented attack delivery (TOAD) remains a dominant phishing technique, in which victims are lured to call attacker-controlled numbers rather than clicking malicious…
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Security Lost The Speed War: Context Is How We Win
AI-Driven Attacks Compress Breakout Times, Forcing Defenders to Rely on Context Now AI has lowered the cost and speed of cyberattacks, enabling adversaries to exploit vulnerabilities within minutes. As breakout times collapse, security teams must respond faster by using context-driven intelligence and automation to detect, prioritize and stop threats in real time. First seen on…
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Entwickler bestätigt: Daemon Tools Lite mit Schadcode verseucht
Der Entwickler von Daemon Tools hat bestätigt, dass die Lite-Variante seiner Software zuletzt Malware enthielt. Eine neue Version korrigiert das. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/entwickler-bestaetigt-daemon-tools-lite-mit-schadcode-verseucht-2605-208417.html
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, tracked as CVE-2026-0300 (CVSS score of 9.3), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw is a buffer…
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Hackers Exploit Google Ads to Steal GoDaddy ManageWP Logins
Hackers are abusing Google Ads to steal GoDaddy ManageWP credentials by placing a look”‘alike phishing ad above the legitimate ManageWP result and proxying victims’ logins in real time via an adversary”‘in”‘the”‘middle (AiTM) setup. The attackers purchase a sponsored Google ads that imitates ManageWP branding and appears as the top result, while the legitimate domain is…
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Cisco Network Flaw Exposes Devices to Remote DenialService Exploits
Cisco has issued a high-severity security advisory detailing a critical connection exhaustion vulnerability affecting its network management software. Tracked as CVE-2026-20188, this flaw carries a CVSS base score of 7.5. It directly impacts both the Cisco Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) and the Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), potentially allowing threat actors to disrupt core network…
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Cybercriminals Exploit Microsoft Teams to Phish Login Credentials and Bypass MFA
Tags: authentication, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, espionage, exploit, iran, login, mfa, microsoft, phishing, ransomware, threatIranian state-sponsored threat actors linked to MuddyWater (Seedworm) have been caught hiding behind the Chaos ransomware brand to conduct sophisticated espionage operations, using Microsoft Teams as a phishing vector to steal credentials and manipulate multi-factor authentication (MFA). Rapid7 researchers uncovered the intrusion in early 2026, revealing a calculated false flag operation designed to mimic financially…
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vm2 Node.js Library Vulnerabilities Enable Sandbox Escape and Arbitrary Code Execution
A dozen critical security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the vm2 Node.js library that could be exploited by bad actors to break out of the sandbox and execute arbitrary code on susceptible systems.vm2 is an open-source library used to run untrusted JavaScript code inside a secure sandbox by intercepting and proxying JavaScript objects to prevent…
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US government agency to safety test frontier AI models before release
Executive order ‘taking shape’: Following the announcement from CAISI, a published report on Wednesday indicated that the White House is on the verge of preparing an executive order that would see the creation of a vetting system for all new artificial intelligence models, key among them Anthropic’s Mythos.Bloomberg reported, “the directive is taking shape weeks…
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Anthropic Mythos Proves It’s Time to Fight Agentic Discovery With Agentic Validation
Mythos Moves the Needle on AI Innovation, Defense Anthropic’s “Mythos moment” is accelerating vulnerability discovery, but speed without validation is a growing risk. As exploit windows shrink and remediation lags, more findings only mean more noise. The real advantage lies in validating what actually matters”, and fixing it first. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Mirai-Based xlabs_v1 Botnet Exploits ADB to Hijack IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a new Mirai-derived botnet that self-identifies as xlabs_v1 and targets internet-exposed devices running Android Debug Bridge (ADB) to enlist them in a network capable of carrying out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.Hunt.io, which detailed the malware, said it made the discovery after identifying an exposed directory on a Netherlands-hosted First seen on…
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A critical Palo Alto PAN-OS zero-day is being exploited in the wild
The vendor hasn’t released a patch for the vulnerability or described the scope and objective of confirmed attacks. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/palo-alto-networks-pan-os-firewall-zero-day-vulnerability-exploited/
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Palo Alto Firewalls Being Exploited; No Patch Yet Available
Vendor Details Mitigations, Promises Patched PAN-OS Software in Coming Weeks. Palo Alto Networks warned that a critical vulnerability in the PAN-OS software that runs its firewalls is being actively exploited in the wild by attackers. The vendor detailed temporary mitigations and promised to release updated software to fully patch the flaw later this month. First…
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Palo Alto Networks Firewall Zero-Day Exploited in Active Attacks
Palo Alto Networks disclosed a critical PAN-OS firewall vulnerability that is being actively exploited. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/palo-alto-networks-firewall-zero-day-exploited-in-active-attacks/
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CrowdStrike President: ‘Huge Opportunity’ For Partners In Countdown To AI-Driven Vulnerability Surge
Following the recent disclosures about the stunning speed and effectiveness of AI-powered vulnerability discovery, solution and service providers have a crucial role to play in preparing their customers for the impending risk of surging vulnerability exploitation, CrowdStrike President Mike Sentonas said Tuesday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/crowdstrike-president-huge-opportunity-for-partners-in-countdown-to-ai-driven-vulnerability-surge
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CloudZ RAT Exploits Microsoft Phone Link to Steal SMS OTPs
CloudZ is a new modular remote access trojan that abuses Microsoft’s built”‘in Phone Link feature to steal SMS one”‘time passwords (OTPs) and other mobile notifications directly from Windows PCs, without infecting the phone itself. Microsoft Phone Link (formerly “Your Phone”) is integrated into Windows 10 and 11 to mirror smartphone SMS messages, application notifications, call…
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TeamPCP spielt falsches Spiel mit <> Bitwarden-Tool
Sicherheitsforscher von JFrog haben einen ausgeklügelten Supply-Chain-Angriff im npm-Ökosystem aufgedeckt. Ein manipuliertes Bitwarden-CLI-Paket tarnt sich als legitimes Entwickler-Tool und schleust Schadcode direkt beim Installationsprozess ein. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/teampcp-bitwarden-tool
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Root-level RCE vulnerability in Palo Alto firewalls exploited (CVE-2026-0300)
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-0300) affecting Palo Alto Networks firewalls is being actively exploited by attackers, the security company acknowledged today, and urged … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/06/palo-alto-firewalls-vulnerability-exploited-cve-2026-0300/
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Windows Phone Link Exploited by CloudZ RAT to Steal Credentials and OTPs
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an intrusion that involved the use of a CloudZ remote access tool (RAT) and a previous undocumented plugin dubbed Pheno with the aim of facilitating credential theft.”According to the functionalities of the CloudZ RAT and Pheno plugin, this was with the intention of stealing victims’ credentials and potentially one-time…
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Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS flaw exploited for remote code execution
Palo Alto Networks warns of a critical PAN-OS flaw (CVE-2026-0300) that is under active attack, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution. Palo Alto Networks has warned that a critical PAN-OS vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0300 (CVSS score of 9.3), is actively exploited in the wild. The flaw is a buffer overflow that allows unauthenticated remote code execution,…
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Palo Alto Networks warns of firewall RCE zero-day exploited in attacks
Tags: attack, authentication, exploit, firewall, network, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerability, zero-dayPalo Alto Networks warned customers today that a critical-severity unpatched vulnerability in the PAN-OS User-ID Authentication Portal is being exploited in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-warns-of-actively-exploited-firewall-zero-day/
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Bitwarden-CLI kompromittiert: JFrog warnt vor TeamPCP-Angriff über npm-Paket
Sicherheitsforscher von JFrog haben jetzt eine hochentwickelte Supply-Chain-Attacke auf das npm-Ökosystem aufgedeckt, bei der ein manipuliertes Bitwarden-Paket unbemerkt Schadcode nachlädt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/bitwarden-cli-kompromittiert-jfrog-warnt-vor-teampcp-angriff-ueber-npm-paket/a44998/
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Malicious OpenClaw Skill Targets Agentic AI Workflows to Deploy RATs and Stealers
OpenClaw’s agent “skill” ecosystem to deliver both Remcos RAT and a cross”‘platform stealer called GhostLoader by hiding malware inside a deceptive DeepSeek integration called “DeepSeek”‘Claw.” The campaign shows how agentic AI workflows with high local privileges can be quietly hijacked through manipulated installation instructions rather than classic exploit chains. OpenClaw, formerly known as Clawdbot and…
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Palo Alto PAN-OS Flaw Under Active Exploitation Enables Remote Code Execution
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, cve, cvss, exploit, flaw, Internet, network, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerabilityPalo Alto Networks has released an advisory warning that a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in its PAN-OS software has been exploited in the wild.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0300, has been described as a case of unauthenticated remote code execution. It carries a CVSS score of 9.3 if the User-ID Authentication Portal is configured to enable…