Tag: exploit
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Supply Chain Attacks Are Getting Worse”, How to Shrink Your Exposure
<div cla In March 2026, Trivy, one of the most widely used open-source vulnerability scanners in the Kubernetes ecosystem, was weaponized against the very organizations that relied on it for security. Attackers compromised the Aqua Security repository, force-pushed malicious binaries, and poisoned 75 of 76 version tags in the process. Any pipeline that pulled trivy:latest…
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The Invisible Threat: Business Logic Flaws in Modern Applications and Why Scanners Miss Them
<div cla In today’s security landscape, some of the most dangerous vulnerabilities aren’t flagged by automated scanners at all. These are the business logic flaws: subtle mistakes in an application’s design or workflow that malicious actors can exploit by doing the unexpected. As a result, companies can be blindsided by breaches even when their vulnerability…
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New Mirai campaign exploits RCE flaw in EoL D-Link routers
A new Mirai-based malware campaign is actively exploiting CVE-2025-29635, a high-severity command-injection vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-823X routers, to enlist devices into the botnet. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-mirai-campaign-exploits-rce-flaw-in-eol-d-link-routers/
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Microsoft issues outband patch for critical security flaw in update to ASP.NET Core
UseCustomCryptographicAlgorithms API.A bug in the .NET 10.0.6 package, released as part of the Patch Tuesday updates on April 14, causes the ManagedAuthenticatedEncryptor library to compute the validation tag for the Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) using an incorrect offset.Incorrect calculation of security hashes results in the .AspNetCore application cookies and tokens being validated and trusted…
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Mirai Botnet exploits CVE-2025-29635 to target legacy D-Link routers
Mirai botnet is targeting old D-Link routers using CVE-2025-29635, a command injection flaw exploitable via crafted POST requests after public PoC disclosure. A Mirai botnet is actively exploiting a command injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-29635, in discontinued D-Link routers, Akamai reports. The flaw allows attackers to inject commands because an attacker-controlled value is copied without…
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New Apple Phishing Scam Uses Fake $899 iPhone Purchase Alert
An Apple account notification has been exploited in a new email phishing attack that comes with a fake iPhone purchase claim. The post New Apple Phishing Scam Uses Fake $899 iPhone Purchase Alert appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-apple-phishing-scam-fake-899-iphone-purchase-alert/
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Over 1,300 SharePoint Servers Still Exposed to Actively Exploited Spoofing Flaw
Over 1,300 SharePoint servers remain unpatched against CVE-2026-32201, a spoofing flaw previously exploited as a zero-day. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/over-1300-sharepoint-servers-still-exposed-to-actively-exploited-spoofing-flaw/
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Microsoft outband updates fixed critical ASP.NET Core privilege escalation flaw
Microsoft fixed critical ASP.NET Core vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-40372 (CVSS score of 9.1), that lets attackers escalate privileges. Microsoft released out-of-band updates to address a serious ASP.NET Core vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-40372 (CVSS score of 9.1). Microsoft fixed the flaw in ASP.NET Core version 10.0.7. An attacker could exploit the flaw to gain SYSTEM-level privileges, access…
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The AI era demands a different kind of CISO
When attackers can discover and exploit vulnerabilities in minutes, last quarter’s audit doesn’t mean much. CISOs need to shift from static measurement to real-time awareness — and fast. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ciso-strategy-ai-real-time-risk-op-ed/
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The AI era demands a different kind of CISO
When attackers can discover and exploit vulnerabilities in minutes, last quarter’s audit doesn’t mean much. CISOs need to shift from static measurement to real-time awareness — and fast. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ciso-strategy-ai-real-time-risk-op-ed/
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The AI era demands a different kind of CISO
When attackers can discover and exploit vulnerabilities in minutes, last quarter’s audit doesn’t mean much. CISOs need to shift from static measurement to real-time awareness — and fast. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ciso-strategy-ai-real-time-risk-op-ed/
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The AI era demands a different kind of CISO
When attackers can discover and exploit vulnerabilities in minutes, last quarter’s audit doesn’t mean much. CISOs need to shift from static measurement to real-time awareness — and fast. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ciso-strategy-ai-real-time-risk-op-ed/
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Anthropic bets on EPSS for the coming bug surge
Tags: ai, cisco, ciso, cloud, crowdstrike, cve, cvss, cyber, data, exploit, flaw, government, Hardware, healthcare, infrastructure, network, update, vulnerabilitySecurity leaders weigh promise versus reality: Security vendors are increasingly incorporating EPSS scores into their systems.According to Roytman, EPSS has been incorporated into more than 120 security vendors’ products, including CrowdStrike, Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Qualys, and Tenable platforms.”I do not think other CISOs realize how broadly EPSS has been adopted, but that adoption is…
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DinDoor Backdoor Exploits Deno and MSI Installers to Slip Past Detection
DinDoor is a newly documented backdoor that abuses the Deno JavaScript runtime and MSI installer files to execute attacker”‘controlled code while sidestepping traditional detection controls quietly. Hiding behind trusted runtimes and common Windows tooling gives threat actors a flexible way to deploy fileless or low”‘footprint malware into enterprise environments. Instead of shipping a conventional compiled…
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Over 1,300 Microsoft SharePoint servers vulnerable to spoofing attacks
Over 1,300 Microsoft SharePoint servers exposed online remain unpatched against a spoofing vulnerability that was exploited as a zero-day and is still being abused in ongoing attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-1-300-microsoft-sharepoint-servers-vulnerable-to-ongoing-attacks/
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Oracle April 2026 Critical Patch Update Addresses 241 CVEs
Oracle addresses 241 CVEs in its second quarterly update of 2026 with 481 patches, including 34 critical updates. Key takeaways: The second Critical Patch Update (CPU) for 2026 contains fixes for 241 unique CVEs in 481 security updates 34 issues (7.1% of all patches) were assigned a critical severity rating Oracle Communications received the highest…
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$293M KelpDAO Crypto Heist Exposes Cross-Chain Weaknesses in DeFi
A $293M KelpDAO hack shows how attackers exploited cross-chain weaknesses to trigger widespread DeFi risk. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/293m-kelpdao-crypto-heist-exposes-cross-chain-weaknesses-in-defi/
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Thousands of Apache ActiveMQ instances still unpatched, weeks after an actively exploited hole discovered
Tags: ai, apache, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, LLM, software, tool, update, vulnerabilityCSO. “In a world where an LLM can help an attacker weaponize a bug the second it’s announced, taking 12 days to patch is essentially a suicide note for your network”.Vulnerable are versions of ActiveMQ and ActiveMQ Broker before 5.19.4, and 6.0 to before 6.2.3; this means the flaw could have been exploited for over…
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Exploits Turn Windows Defender into Attacker Tool
Three proof-of-concept exploits are being used in active attacks against Microsoft’s built-in security platform; two are unpatched. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/exploits-turn-windows-defender-attacker-tool
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500,000 Vulnerabilities, 14 That Matter: How Exploit Chain Analysis Cuts Through the Noise
When 500,000 Findings Hide 14 Real Threats Modern enterprises ingest vulnerability data from dozens of sources: endpoint detection and response platforms, vulnerability scanners, cloud security posture tools, container image scanners. A large organization can easily accumulate hundreds of thousands of individual findings. The standard response is to sort by CVSS score, filter for criticals, and……
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Surge in Bomgar RMM Exploitation Demonstrates Supply Chain Risk
The critical remote code execution flaw (CVE-2026-1731) in the remote monitoring and management tool can be exploited to spread ransomware and compromise supply chains. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/surge-bomgar-rmm-exploitation-demonstrates-supply-chain-risk
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22 BRIDGE:BREAK Flaws Expose Thousands of Lantronix and Silex SerialIP Converters
Cybersecurity researchers have identified 22 new vulnerabilities in popular models of serial-to-IP converters from Lantronix and Silex that could be exploited to hijack susceptible devices and tamper with data exchanged by them.The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed BRIDGE:BREAK by Forescout Research Vedere Labs, which identified nearly 20,000 Serial-to-Ethernet converters exposed First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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22 BRIDGE:BREAK Flaws Expose Thousands of Lantronix and Silex SerialIP Converters
Cybersecurity researchers have identified 22 new vulnerabilities in popular models of serial-to-IP converters from Lantronix and Silex that could be exploited to hijack susceptible devices and tamper with data exchanged by them.The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed BRIDGE:BREAK by Forescout Research Vedere Labs, which identified nearly 20,000 Serial-to-Ethernet converters exposed First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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ShinyHunters: SaaS Breaches Identity Risks (2026)
Who are ShinyHunters? Learn how this group exploits SaaS, credentials, and identity-based access”, and how to prevent modern data breaches. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/shinyhunters-saas-breaches-identity-risks-2026/
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22 BRIDGE:BREAK Flaws Expose Thousands of Lantronix and Silex SerialIP Converters
Cybersecurity researchers have identified 22 new vulnerabilities in popular models of serial-to-IP converters from Lantronix and Silex that could be exploited to hijack susceptible devices and tamper with data exchanged by them.The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed BRIDGE:BREAK by Forescout Research Vedere Labs, which identified nearly 20,000 Serial-to-Ethernet converters exposed First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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22 BRIDGE:BREAK Flaws Expose 20,000 Lantronix and Silex SerialIP Converters
Cybersecurity researchers have identified 22 new vulnerabilities in popular models of serial-to-IP converters from Lantronix and Silex that could be exploited to hijack susceptible devices and tamper with data exchanged by them.The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed BRIDGE:BREAK by Forescout Research Vedere Labs, which identified nearly 20,000 Serial-to-Ethernet converters exposed First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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CISA confirms exploitation of 3 more Cisco networking device vulnerabilities
Cisco revealed six critical flaws in widely used products in February. The government has now seen evidence that hackers are abusing four of them. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-cisco-vulnerabilities-sd-wan-confirm-exploitation/818064/
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CISA flags new SD-WAN flaw as actively exploited in attacks
CISA has given U.S. government agencies four days to secure their systems against another Catalyst SD-WAN Manager vulnerability it flagged as actively exploited in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-flags-new-sd-wan-flaw-as-actively-exploited-in-attacks/
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Phishing and MFA exploitation: Targeting the keys to the kingdom
In 2025, attackers increasingly targeted weaknesses in multi-factor authentication (MFA) workflows, and phishing attacks leveraged valid, compromised credentials to launch lures from trusted accounts. The trends focused entirely on trust, or the lack thereof, in everyday business operations. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/phishing-and-mfa-exploitation-targeting-the-keys-to-the-kingdom/