Tag: exploit
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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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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 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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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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CISA flags another Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager bug as exploited (CVE-2026-20133)
CISA added eight new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, including a Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager vulnerability (CVE-2026-20133) that Cisco … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/21/cisa-flags-another-cisco-catalyst-sd-wan-manager-bug-as-exploited-cve-2026-20133/
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CISA flags another Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager bug as exploited (CVE-2026-20133)
CISA added eight new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, including a Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager vulnerability (CVE-2026-20133) that Cisco … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/21/cisa-flags-another-cisco-catalyst-sd-wan-manager-bug-as-exploited-cve-2026-20133/
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Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers
Nonprofit security organization Shadowserver found that over 6,400 Apache ActiveMQ servers exposed online are vulnerable to ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity code injection vulnerability. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/actively-exploited-apache-activemq-flaw-impacts-6-400-servers/
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Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers
Nonprofit security organization Shadowserver found that over 6,400 Apache ActiveMQ servers exposed online are vulnerable to ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity code injection vulnerability. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/actively-exploited-apache-activemq-flaw-impacts-6-400-servers/
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No Exploit Needed: How Attackers Walk Through the Front Door via Identity-Based Attacks
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, credentials, cybersecurity, exploit, identity, supply-chain, threat, zero-dayThe cybersecurity industry has spent the last several years chasing sophisticated threats like zero-days, supply chain compromises, and AI-generated exploits. However, the most reliable entry point for attackers still hasn’t changed: stolen credentials.Identity-based attacks remain a dominant initial access vector in breaches today. Attackers obtain valid credentials through credential stuffing First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Google Patches Antigravity IDE Flaw Enabling Prompt Injection Code Execution
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Google’s agentic integrated development environment (IDE), Antigravity, that could be exploited to achieve code execution.The flaw, since patched, combines Antigravity’s permitted file-creation capabilities with an insufficient input sanitization in Antigravity’s native file-searching tool, find_by_name, to bypass the program’s Strict First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/04/google-patches-antigravity-ide-flaw.html
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Google Patches Antigravity IDE Flaw Enabling Prompt Injection Code Execution
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Google’s agentic integrated development environment (IDE), Antigravity, that could be exploited to achieve code execution.The flaw, since patched, combines Antigravity’s permitted file-creation capabilities with an insufficient input sanitization in Antigravity’s native file-searching tool, find_by_name, to bypass the program’s Strict First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/04/google-patches-antigravity-ide-flaw.html
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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/
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Apache Syncope RCE Vulnerability Detailed After Public Exploit Code Release
Tags: apache, cve, cvss, cyber, exploit, flaw, government, identity, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilitySecurity researchers have released full technical details and a working proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2025-57738, a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Apache Syncope, a widely deployed open-source identity management platform used across enterprise and government environments. Tracked as CVE-2025-57738 with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), the flaw exists in how Apache Syncope…
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U.S. CISA adds Cisco Catalyst, Kentico Xperience, PaperCut NG/MF, Synacor ZCS, Quest KACE SMA, and JetBrains TeamCity flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco Catalyst, Kentico Xperience, PaperCut NG/MF, Synacor ZCS, Quest KACE SMA, and JetBrains TeamCity flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Cisco Catalyst, Kentico Xperience, PaperCut NG/MF, Synacor ZCS, Quest KACE SMA, and JetBrains TeamCity flaws to its Known…