Tag: exploit
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Für 2.300 US-Dollar: Forscher entlockt Claude gefährlichen Chrome-Exploit
Ein Forscher hat mit Claude Opus in rund 20 Stunden eine funktionierende Exploit-Kette für Chrome entwickelt. Mythos braucht es dafür gar nicht. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/fuer-2-300-us-dollar-forscher-entlockt-claude-gefaehrlichen-chrome-exploit-2604-207706.html
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Mythos and Cybersecurity
Tags: access, ai, apple, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, exploit, microsoft, service, software, vulnerabilityLast week, Anthropic pulled back the curtain on Claude Mythos Preview, an AI model so capable at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities that the company decided it was too dangerous to release to the public. Instead, access has been restricted to roughly 50 organizations”, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon Web Services, CrowdStrike and other vendors of critical…
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Another Microsoft Defender privilege escalation bug emerges days after patch
Second Defender-based LPE in days: The Defender flaw addressed earlier this week as part of Patch Tuesday was one of the two zero-day bugs Microsoft fixed, and it also allowed local privilege escalation stemming from “insufficient granularity of access control.”While Microsoft attributed the discovery of the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-33825, to security researcher Zen Dodd,…
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CISA flags Apache ActiveMQ flaw as actively exploited in attacks
CISA warned that attackers are now exploiting a high-severity Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability, which was patched earlier this month after going undetected for 13 years. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-flags-apache-activemq-flaw-as-actively-exploited-in-attacks/
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PoC Released for FortiSandbox Flaw Enabling Arbitrary Command Execution
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been publicly released for a critical security flaw in Fortinet’s FortiSandbox. Tracked as CVE-2026-39808, this severe vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with the highest level of privileges. Security researcher Samuel de Lucas recently published the exploit details on GitHub, highlighting the…
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Researcher drops two more Microsoft Defender zero-days, all three now exploited in the wild
The security researcher who earlier this month published a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Defender is back with … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/microsoft-defender-zero-days-exploited/
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Critical nginx-ui Flaw (CVE-2026-33032) Enables Full Nginx Server Takeover
A critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-33032 is drawing urgent attention from the cybersecurity community due to its role in enabling a full-scale Nginx server takeover. The flaw affects nginx-ui, a widely used open-source web interface designed to simplify the management of Nginx servers. Since its disclosure, evidence has confirmed that attackers are already exploiting the issue in real-world scenarios.…
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Critical Flowise Flaw Enables Remote Command Execution via MCP Adapters
OX Security researchers have uncovered a critical, systemic vulnerability built directly into the architecture of Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP). As the industry standard for AI agent communication, this foundational flaw exposes systems to Arbitrary Command Execution (RCE). Attackers who exploit this vulnerability can seize complete control of affected MCP implementations, gaining direct access to…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ, tracked as CVE-2026-34197 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2026-34197 is a critical flaw in Apache ActiveMQ caused by…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ, tracked as CVE-2026-34197 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2026-34197 is a critical flaw in Apache ActiveMQ caused by…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ, tracked as CVE-2026-34197 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2026-34197 is a critical flaw in Apache ActiveMQ caused by…
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Weaponized CVE-2026-39987 Pushes Blockchain Backdoor Through Hugging Face
Tags: backdoor, blockchain, credentials, cve, cyber, exploit, infection, rce, remote-code-execution, theftAttackers are rapidly exploiting CVE-2026-39987 in the marimo Python notebook platform to deploy a new NKAbuse backdoor variant hosted on Hugging Face Spaces, turning AI/ML developer environments into high”‘value infection points. The campaign combines pre-auth RCE, credential theft, lateral movement to PostgreSQL and Redis, and a blockchain-based C2 channel that is difficult to monitor or…
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Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283
Pause your Mythos panic because mainstream models anyone can use already pick holes in popular software First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/claude_opus_wrote_chrome_exploit/
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Recently leaked Windows zero-days now exploited in attacks
Threat actors are exploiting three recently disclosed Windows security vulnerabilities in attacks aimed at gaining SYSTEM or elevated administrator permissions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/recently-leaked-windows-zero-days-now-exploited-in-attacks/
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Cargo Hackers Hit Trucking Firms to Steal Physical Shipments
Hackers are increasingly breaking into trucking and freight companies to quietly hijack real-world cargo shipments, turning digital access into physical theft at scale. Researchers say organized crime rings are teaming up with cybercriminals to exploit the systems carriers and freight brokers use every day to book and dispatch loads. Cargo theft is already a multi”‘billion”‘dollar…
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Apache ActiveMQ CVE-2026-34197 Added to CISA KEV Amid Active Exploitation
A recently disclosed high-severity security flaw in Apache ActiveMQ Classic has come under active exploitation in the wild, per the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).To that end, the agency has added the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-34197 (CVSS score: 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian First seen on thehackernews.com…
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The deepfake dilemma: From financial fraud to reputational crisis
Tags: ai, authentication, business, ceo, communications, control, cyber, data-breach, deep-fake, exploit, finance, fraud, malicious, phone, resilience, risk, threat, toolDeepfakes as tools for financial fraud: Deepfakes have quickly become a powerful enabler of financial fraud. This is largely because most business communication channels, like video and voice calls, remain unauthenticated. A single convincing audio or video call, seemingly from a trusted executive, can bypass established controls in minutes. Employees in these scenarios often follow…
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Critical Nginx UI auth bypass flaw now actively exploited in the wild
A critical vulnerability in Nginx UI with Model Context Protocol (MCP) support is now being exploited in the wild for full server takeover without authentication. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-nginx-ui-auth-bypass-flaw-now-actively-exploited-in-the-wild/
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The deepfake dilemma: From financial fraud to reputational crisis
Tags: ai, authentication, business, ceo, communications, control, cyber, data-breach, deep-fake, exploit, finance, fraud, malicious, phone, resilience, risk, threat, toolDeepfakes as tools for financial fraud: Deepfakes have quickly become a powerful enabler of financial fraud. This is largely because most business communication channels, like video and voice calls, remain unauthenticated. A single convincing audio or video call, seemingly from a trusted executive, can bypass established controls in minutes. Employees in these scenarios often follow…
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Fake ProtonVPN, game mod sites spread NWHStealer in new Windows malware campaign
Multiple ongoing malware campaigns are distributing a powerful information-stealing trojan, tracked as NWHStealer, through fake VPN installers, gaming mods, and system tools. Unlike typical phishing campaigns, these attacks exploit users’ trust in popular software. Threat actors are disguising malicious payloads as legitimate installers for tools such as Proton VPN, OhmGraphite, Sidebar Diagnostics, Pachtop, and HardwareVisualizer. The files are hosted…
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Mallory Launches AI-Native Threat Intelligence Platform, Turning Global Threat Data Into Prioritized Action
What are the real threat vectors for our organization?What’s actually exploitable in our environment right now?What should we proactively fix?The platform monitors thousands of threat sources, contextualizes them against a user’s actual attack surface, and puts that intelligence to work across hunt, detection, and exposure management use cases. One platform. Answers, not alerts.Modern teams receive…
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Hackers Exploit n8n Webhooks to Spread Malware
A new abuse campaign targeting AI-driven workflow automation platforms particularly n8n that turns legitimate automation tools into powerful malware delivery systems. Between October 2025 and March 2026, security analysts observed a sharp surge in phishing emails that weaponized n8n-generated webhooks to deliver malicious payloads and collect device fingerprints under the guise of trusted infrastructure. AI workflow platforms like n8n and Zapier are…
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New PoC Exploit Published for Microsoft Defender 0-Day Flaw
A security researcher operating under the alias >>Chaotic Eclipse<< has publicly released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a vulnerability in Microsoft Defender. Published on April 15, 2026, the exploit targets a flaw in CVE-2026-33825, a recently patched vulnerability. The uncoordinated release highlights an escalating conflict between independent security researchers and Microsoft's vulnerability disclosure programs. Public…
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Cisco FMC Zero-Day Among 31 High-Impact Vulnerabilities Exploited in March
31 high-impact vulnerabilities were actively exploited in March 2026, with a Cisco firewall zero-day abused by the Interlock ransomware group emerging as one of the most dangerous threats to enterprise networks. Affected vendors span core enterprise and developer ecosystems, including Cisco, Microsoft, Google, ConnectWise, Langflow, Citrix, Aquasecurity, Nginx UI, Qualcomm, F5, Craft CMS, Laravel, Apple,…
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Patch these critical Fortinet sandbox bugs that let attackers bypass login, run commands over HTTP
No reports of active exploitation (yet) First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/critical_fortinet_sandbox_bugs/
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Beating the Mythos clock: Using Tenable Hexa AI custom agents for automated patching
Tags: ai, business, cvss, cyberattack, data, exploit, LLM, mitigation, network, remote-code-execution, risk, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementSee how Tenable Hexa AI custom agents empower you to counter machine-speed threats by automating vulnerability remediation. Learn how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) automates execution of risk-driven patching workflows, shifting your strategy from reactive tracking to continuous exposure management. Key takeaways Even in previews, powerful AI models like Claude Mythos show us how quickly…
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Ancient Excel bug comes out of retirement for active attacks
Vuln old enough to drive lands on CISA’s exploited list First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/excel_exploit/