Tag: flaw
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The Cloud and AI Velocity Trap: Why Governance Is Falling Behind Innovation
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, flaw, framework, governance, grc, iam, identity, least-privilege, malicious, malware, radius, risk, risk-management, service, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustAI adoption is outpacing traditional cyber governance. The “Tenable Cloud and AI Security Risk Report 2026” reveals how overprivileged identities and unmonitored supply chain dependencies leave orgs exposed. We offer 10 tactics to shut down your most critical attack paths. Key takeaways The velocity trap: Security teams are fighting “machine-speed” threats with manual processes; you…
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China-Linked Hackers Use Dell RecoverPoint Flaw to Drop GrimBolt Malware
Dell warns of a critical security hole in its RecoverPoint software exploited by hackers. Learn how to protect your data from the CVE-2026-22769 vulnerability and the new GrimBolt malware. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/china-hackers-dell-recoverpoint-flaw-grimbolt-malware/
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U.S. CISA adds Dell RecoverPoint and GitLab flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Dell RecoverPoint and GitLab flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Dell RecoverPoint and GitLab flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: The first vulnerability added to the catalog is…
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Ivanti EPMM Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited in the Wild
Ivanti EPMM flaws are being exploited to enable unauthenticated remote code execution on exposed MDM systems. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/ivanti-epmm-vulnerabilities-actively-exploited-in-the-wild/
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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Dell flaw within 3 days
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered government agencies to patch their systems within three days against a maximum-severity Dell vulnerability that has been under active exploitation since mid-2024. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-dell-flaw-within-3-days/
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: OpenSSL RCE, Foxit 0-Days, Copilot Leak, AI Password Flaws & 20+ Stories
The cyber threat space doesn’t pause, and this week makes that clear. New risks, new tactics, and new security gaps are showing up across platforms, tools, and industries, often all at the same time.Some developments are headline-level. Others sit in the background but carry long-term impact. Together, they shape how defenders need to think about…
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Six flaws found hiding in OpenClaw’s plumbing
Following the data revealed the danger: To overcome the limitations of “traditional static analysis” tools that reportedly struggle with modern software stacks where inputs pass through numerous transformations before reaching risky operations, Endor Labs implemented the AI SAST approach, which, it claimed, maintains context across these transformations.This helped the researchers understand “not only where dangerous…
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Six flaws found hiding in OpenClaw’s plumbing
Following the data revealed the danger: To overcome the limitations of “traditional static analysis” tools that reportedly struggle with modern software stacks where inputs pass through numerous transformations before reaching risky operations, Endor Labs implemented the AI SAST approach, which, it claimed, maintains context across these transformations.This helped the researchers understand “not only where dangerous…
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Flaws in Google and Microsoft products added to Cisa catalogue
Cisa has added six CVEs to its Kev catalogue this week, including newly disclosed issues in Google Chromium and Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines, and some older flaws as well First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639264/Flaws-in-Google-Microsoft-products-added-to-Cisa-catalogue
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Flaws in Popular Software Development App Extensions Allow Data Exfiltration
Four serious new vulnerabilities affect Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Cursor and Windsurf extensions, three of which remain unpatched First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vulnerabilities-vs-code-cursor/
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Critical Security Flaws Discovered in Four VS Code Extensions Affecting Millions
Researchers have uncovered vulnerabilities in four widely used VS Code extensions, collectively installed more than 125 million times, raising renewed concerns about the security of the modern software development supply chain. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/vs-code-extensions-supply-chain-security-flaws/
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Mozilla Firefox Issues Emergency Patch for Heap Buffer Overflow in Firefox v147
Mozilla has released an out-of-band security update to address a critical vulnerability affecting its browser. The update, issued as Firefox v147.0.4, resolves a high-impact Heap buffer overflow flaw in the libvpx video codec library. The issue is tracked under CVE-2026-2447 and was identified by security researcher jayjayjazz. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/firefox-v147-cve-2026-2447/
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Critical Windows Admin Center Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation
A high-severity Windows Admin Center vulnerability (CVE-2026-26119) could allow privilege escalation in enterprise environments. Here’s what to know and how to mitigate risk. The post Microsoft: Critical Windows Admin Center Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-windows-admin-center-privilege-escalation-february-2026/
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Chinese hackers exploited zero-day Dell RecoverPoint flaw for 1.5 years
Pivot techniques: In addition to the payloads themselves, the investigation also revealed new techniques. For example, the legitimate shell script convert_hosts.sh that exists on these appliances has been modified to include the path of the backdoors to achieve persistence.The SLAYSTYLE web shell, which is designed to receive commands over HTTP and execute them on the…
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Dell’s Hard-Coded Flaw: A Nation-State Goldmine
A China-related attacker has exploited the vendor flaw since mid-2024, allowing it to move laterally, maintain persistent access, and deploy malware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/dells-hard-coded-flaw-a-nation-state-goldmine
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Notepad++ patches flaw used to hijack update system
Notepad++ patched a vulnerability that attackers used to hijack its update system and deliver malware to targeted users. Notepad++ fixed a vulnerability that allowed a China-linked APT group to hijack its update mechanism and selectively push malware to chosen targets. In early February, the Notepad++ maintainer revealed that nation-state hackers compromised the hosting provider’s infrastructure,…
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Microsoft Patches Security Flaw That Exposed Confidential Emails to AI
Microsoft Corp. confirmed it is addressing a significant security lapse that allowed its Copilot AI to bypass privacy protections and summarize users’ confidential emails without authorization. The bug, which has persisted since late January, effectively ignored data loss prevention (DLP) protocols designed to keep sensitive corporate information out of the reach of large language models..…
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Microsoft Patches Security Flaw That Exposed Confidential Emails to AI
Microsoft Corp. confirmed it is addressing a significant security lapse that allowed its Copilot AI to bypass privacy protections and summarize users’ confidential emails without authorization. The bug, which has persisted since late January, effectively ignored data loss prevention (DLP) protocols designed to keep sensitive corporate information out of the reach of large language models..…
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XSS Bug in VS Code Extension Exposed Local Files
An XSS flaw in the VS Code Live Preview extension exposed developers’ local files and credentials through the localhost server. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/xss-bug-in-vs-code-extension-exposed-local-files/
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Flaws in Google, Microsoft products added to Cisa catalogue
Cisa has added six CVEs to its Kev catalogue this week, including newly-disclosed issues in Google Chromium and Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines, and some older flaws as well. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639264/Flaws-in-Google-Microsoft-products-added-to-Cisa-catalogue
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Grandstream GXP1600 VoIP Phones Exposed to Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Tags: control, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, data-breach, flaw, phone, remote-code-execution, voip, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw in the Grandstream GXP1600 series of VoIP phones that could allow an attacker to seize control of susceptible devices.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-2329, carries a CVSS score of 9.3 out of a maximum of 10.0. It has been described as a case of unauthenticated stack-based buffer overflow…
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Windows Admin Center Flaw Opens Door to Privilege Escalation
A Windows Admin Center vulnerability could allow authorized attackers to escalate privileges across enterprise environments. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/windows-admin-center-flaw-opens-door-to-privilege-escalation/
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Telegram channels expose rapid weaponization of SmarterMail flaws
Underground Telegram channels shared SmarterMail exploit PoCs and stolen admin credentials within days of disclosure. Flare explains how monitoring these communities reveals rapid weaponization of CVE-2026-24423 and CVE-2026-23760 tied to ransomware activity. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/telegram-channels-expose-rapid-weaponization-of-smartermail-flaws/
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VS Code extensions with 125M+ installs expose users to cyberattacks
Four popular VS Code extensions with 125M+ installs have flaws that could let hackers steal files and run code remotely. OX Security researchers warn that security flaws in four widely used VS Code extensions (Live Server, Code Runner, Markdown Preview Enhanced, and Microsoft Live Preview) could allow attackers to steal local files and execute code…
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China-linked hackers exploited Dell zero-day since 2024 (CVE-2026-22769)
A suspected China-linked cyberespionage group has been covertly exploiting a critical zero-day flaw (CVE-2026-22769) in Dell’s RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines software since … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/18/exploited-dell-zero-day-cve-2026-22769-brickstorm-grimbolt/