Tag: exploit
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The hidden cost of AI speed: Unmanaged cyber risk
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, chatgpt, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, flaw, google, governance, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, monitoring, open-source, openai, privacy, radius, risk, service, software, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAI isn’t just moving fast. It’s creating new attack paths. Cyber teams must now manage vulnerabilities and their ramifications throughout their IT environments in AI tools deployed without enough governance guardrails. The answer for securing this new attack surface? Unified exposure management. Key takeaways AI as an attack vector: By connecting to core workflows and…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: CI/CD Backdoor, FBI Buys Location Data, WhatsApp Ditches Numbers & More
Another week, another reminder that the internet is still a mess. Systems people thought were secure are being broken in simple ways, showing many still ignore basic advisories.This edition covers a mix of issues: supply chain attacks hitting CI/CD setups, long-abused IoT devices being shut down, and exploits moving quickly from disclosure to real attacks.…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: CI/CD Backdoor, FBI Buys Location Data, WhatsApp Ditches Numbers & More
Another week, another reminder that the internet is still a mess. Systems people thought were secure are being broken in simple ways, showing many still ignore basic advisories.This edition covers a mix of issues: supply chain attacks hitting CI/CD setups, long-abused IoT devices being shut down, and exploits moving quickly from disclosure to real attacks.…
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Hackers Exploit Quest KACE SMA Flaw to Harvest Credentials
Tags: authentication, corporate, credentials, cve, cyber, exploit, flaw, hacker, network, threat, vulnerabilitySecurity Researchers have detected active exploitation targeting unpatched Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) instances. Starting the week of March 9, 2026, threat actors began leveraging a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-32975, to infiltrate corporate networks, harvest sensitive credentials, and pivot toward critical infrastructure. Quest KACE SMA Flaw Quest KACE SMA is a…
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CISA Warns of Craft CMS Code Injection Flaw Exploited in Active Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, mitigation, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical vulnerability affecting Craft CMS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Tracked as CVE-2025-32432, this code injection flaw is currently being exploited in active attacks across the wild. Organizations utilizing this content management system are urged to apply mitigations immediately to prevent potential…
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International police Operation Alice take down 373,000 dark web sites exploiting children
Operation Alice: Police dismantle a massive dark web network with 373,000 fake sites luring users seeking child sexual abuse material. An international law enforcement operation, code named Operation Alice, shut down one of the largest dark web scams, uncovering over 373,000 fake sites tricking users seeking child sexual abuse content. The operation, first investigated in…
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CISA orders feds to patch DarkSword iOS flaws exploited attacks
CISA ordered U.S. government agencies to patch three iOS vulnerabilities targeted in cryptocurrency theft and cyberespionage attacks using the DarkSword exploit kit. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-darksword-ios-flaws-exploited-attacks/
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Hackers Exploit CVE-2025-32975 (CVSS 10.0) to Hijack Unpatched Quest KACE SMA Systems
Threat actors are suspected to be exploiting a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA), according to Arctic Wolf.The cybersecurity company said it observed malicious activity starting the week of March 9, 2026, in customer environments that’s consistent with the exploitation of CVE-2025-32975 on unpatched SMA systems exposed to the internet. It’s…
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CISA Issues Warning on Apple Vulnerabilities Exploited Through DarkSword iOS Chain
Tags: advisory, apple, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent advisory regarding three critical security flaws affecting the Apple ecosystem. Officially added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on March 20, 2026, these bugs are actively being abused in the wild. Attackers are stringing these specific flaws together to deploy a highly sophisticated…
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U.S. CISA adds Apple, Laravel Livewire and Craft CMS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apple, Laravel Livewire and Craft CMS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apple, Laravel Livewire and Craft CMS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: CISA added the three…
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Week in review: ScreenConnect servers open to attack, exploited Microsoft SharePoint flaw
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: What smart factories keep getting wrong about cybersecurity In this Help Net … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/22/week-in-review-screenconnect-servers-open-to-attack-exploited-microsoft-sharepoint-flaw/
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73% of Breaches Happen Due to Weak GRC Implement It The Right Way
Most organizations assume breaches happen because of sophisticated zero-day exploits or highly advanced attackers. The reality is far less dramatic and far more risky. Nearly 73% of breaches stem from weak Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) practices. This means attackers are not breaking in, they’re walking through open doors created by poor risk visibility, weak……
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Oracle Patches Critical CVE-2026-21992 Enabling Unauthenticated RCE in Identity Manager
Tags: authentication, cve, cvss, exploit, flaw, identity, oracle, rce, remote-code-execution, service, update, vulnerabilityOracle has released security updates to address a critical security flaw impacting Identity Manager and Web Services Manager that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21992, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0.”This vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication,” Oracle said in an advisory. “If…
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CISA Flags Apple, Craft CMS, Laravel Bugs in KEV, Orders Patching by April 3, 2026
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added five security flaws impacting Apple, Craft CMS, and Laravel Livewire to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, urging federal agencies to patch them by April 3, 2026.The vulnerabilities that have come under exploitation are listed below -CVE-2025-31277 (CVSS score: 8.8) – A vulnerability in…
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Trivy vulnerability scanner backdoored with credential stealer in supply chain attack
Tags: access, attack, breach, cloud, control, credentials, crypto, data, detection, docker, email, exploit, github, kubernetes, malicious, malware, network, risk, supply-chain, vulnerabilityAttackers look for development secrets: On GitHub Actions runners, the credential stealer reads the process memory to extract secrets and searches the filesystem for SSH keys, cloud provider credentials, Kubernetes tokens, Docker registry configurations, and cryptocurrency wallets.The stolen data is encrypted and sent to a typosquatted domain that mimics Aqua Security’s legitimate site. If this…
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Trivy vulnerability scanner backdoored with credential stealer in supply chain attack
Tags: access, attack, breach, cloud, control, credentials, crypto, data, detection, docker, email, exploit, github, kubernetes, malicious, malware, network, risk, supply-chain, vulnerabilityAttackers look for development secrets: On GitHub Actions runners, the credential stealer reads the process memory to extract secrets and searches the filesystem for SSH keys, cloud provider credentials, Kubernetes tokens, Docker registry configurations, and cryptocurrency wallets.The stolen data is encrypted and sent to a typosquatted domain that mimics Aqua Security’s legitimate site. If this…
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TDL 018 – How To Think, Not What To Think – Mitch Prior
Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, backup, blockchain, business, cctv, china, ciso, cloud, computer, conference, control, credentials, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, firmware, google, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, jobs, law, mail, malware, military, network, phone, privacy, resilience, risk, router, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, wifi, zero-trustThe Human Algorithm in a Zero-Trust World In the latest episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with cybersecurity expert Mitch Prior to discuss the intersection of high-tech security and human intuition. From their first meeting in 2018″, the early days of Zero Trust”, the duo explores why the “why” behind technical…
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Apple Mail’s ‘Trusted Sender’ Label Misused in New Phishing Scheme
Apple Mail’s “trusted sender” label can mislead users, as scammers exploit it to disguise phishing emails and create a false sense of security. The post Apple Mail’s ‘Trusted Sender’ Label Misused in New Phishing Scheme appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-apple-mail-trusted-sender-phishing-scam/
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Police dismantle dark web network exploiting child sexual abuse material
International law enforcement agencies announced Friday dismantling one of the largest known networks of fraudulent platforms on the dark web, uncovering hundreds of thousands of fake websites used to scam users seeking child sexual abuse content. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/police-dismantle-dark-web-network-exploiting-child-abuse-images
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Ubiquiti defect poses account takeover risk for UniFi Networking Application users
The maximum-severity vulnerability, which hasn’t been exploited in the wild yet, affects software customers use to manage networking devices. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ubiquiti-unifi-networking-application-vulnerability/
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Critical Langflow Flaw CVE-2026-33017 Triggers Attacks within 20 Hours of Disclosure
A critical security flaw impacting Langflow has come under active exploitation within 20 hours of public disclosure, highlighting the speed at which threat actors weaponize newly published vulnerabilities.The security defect, tracked as CVE-2026-33017 (CVSS score: 9.3), is a case of missing authentication combined with code injection that could result in remote code execution.”The POST /api/v1…
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Cisco FMC flaw was exploited by Interlock weeks before patch (CVE-2026-20131)
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-20131) in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) that Cisco disclosed and patched in early March 2026 has been exploited as a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/20/cisco-fmc-interlock-ransomware-cve-2026-20131/
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Magento PolyShell Flaw Enables Unauthenticated Uploads, RCE and Account Takeover
Sansec is warning of a critical security flaw in Magento’s REST API that could allow unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary executables and achieve code execution and account takeover.The vulnerability has been codenamed PolyShell by Sansec owing to the fact that the attack hinges on disguising malicious code as an image. There is no evidence that…
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Apple urges iPhone users to update as Coruna and DarkSword exploit kits emerge
Apple warns that outdated iPhones are vulnerable to Coruna and DarkSword exploit kits and urges users to update iOS. Apple has warned that iPhones running outdated iOS versions are at risk from exploit kits like Coruna and DarkSword. These attacks use malicious web content to trigger infection chains that can steal sensitive data. Users are…
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Fake AI songs streamed billions of times, netting fraudster $10 million
Michael Smith, 54, of Cornelius, North Carolina, has pleaded guilty in federal court to running a scheme that exploited music streaming platforms and diverted royalty payments … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/20/ai-music-streaming-fraud-guilty-plea/
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Hackers Exploit Critical Langflow Bug in Just 20 Hours
Sysdig details how threat actors exploited a critical CVE in Langflow in less than a day First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hackers-exploit-critical-langflow/
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CISA Warns Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center 0-Day Is Being Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cisco, cloud, control, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, exploit, firewall, flaw, infrastructure, ransomware, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting heavily relied-upon Cisco security products. Tracked officially as CVE-2026-20131, this severe flaw is actively being exploited by cybercriminals in targeted ransomware campaigns. Organizations relying on Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center and Cisco Security Cloud Control must take immediate…
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CISA Warns Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center 0-Day Is Being Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cisco, cloud, control, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, exploit, firewall, flaw, infrastructure, ransomware, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting heavily relied-upon Cisco security products. Tracked officially as CVE-2026-20131, this severe flaw is actively being exploited by cybercriminals in targeted ransomware campaigns. Organizations relying on Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center and Cisco Security Cloud Control must take immediate…
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The espionage reality: Your infrastructure is already in the collection path
Tags: access, apt, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, country, cyber, data, detection, espionage, exploit, governance, government, group, identity, infrastructure, injection, insurance, intelligence, network, risk, risk-assessment, service, spyware, theft, threat, toolCommercial spyware as an intelligence channel: Criminal operators deploying Predator, a spyware suite sold by the sanctioned Intellexa consortium, have been documented across more than a dozen countries. US sanctions haven’t slowed them down an iota. Their targets are not random: journalists, activists, politicians, human”‘rights defenders, government employees and contractors, and other high”‘value individuals. Why?…
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The espionage reality: Your infrastructure is already in the collection path
Tags: access, apt, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, country, cyber, data, detection, espionage, exploit, governance, government, group, identity, infrastructure, injection, insurance, intelligence, network, risk, risk-assessment, service, spyware, theft, threat, toolCommercial spyware as an intelligence channel: Criminal operators deploying Predator, a spyware suite sold by the sanctioned Intellexa consortium, have been documented across more than a dozen countries. US sanctions haven’t slowed them down an iota. Their targets are not random: journalists, activists, politicians, human”‘rights defenders, government employees and contractors, and other high”‘value individuals. Why?…