Tag: infrastructure
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Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack.The malicious package campaign, codenamed ViteVenom by Checkmarx, marks an expansion of ChainVeil, which was observed using an “unprecedented” four-tier blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure spanning Tron, First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Lessons Learned: US Cybersecurity Agency Leaked Secrets
CISA Lauded for Fast Response, Transparency and Detailing Security Recommendations. Secure developers’ use of public code repositories, monitor them for secrets and if they get exposed, have a well-tested incident response playbook at the ready. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has shared these and other lessons learned after suffering a data leak. First…
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The Race to Field Military Autonomy Is On, Can Trusted Information Infrastructure Keep Pace?
Military forces are under increasing pressure to field autonomous capabilities faster than ever before. Across the U.S., UK, and NATO, new investment, evolving defense strategies, and accelerated acquisition pathways are transforming how capability is delivered, rewarding programs that can move from concept to operational deployment at commercial speed.Now the focus shifts to the trusted First…
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New NadMesh Botnet Uses 20+ RCE Vectors to Hijack AI and MCP Infrastructure
NadMesh is a new, industrial”‘grade Go”‘based botnet that weaponizes more than 20 RCE vectors to hijack AI and MCP infrastructure at scale, combining autonomous scanning, exploit delivery, and credential harvesting in a single closed”‘loop platform. In early July 2026, researchers identified NadMesh as a high”‘volume Go-written botnet that was aggressively deploying bot agents across internet”‘facing…
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U.S. CISA adds KNX Association KNX Protocol Connection Authorization Option 1 and Oracle flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, oracle, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds KNX Association KNX Protocol Connection Authorization Option 1 and Oracle flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added SonicWall and Microsoft flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaws added to the catalog are: The vulnerability CVE-2023-4346 (CVSS…
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CISA Adds Exploited SharePoint RCE Zero-Day CVE-2026-58644 to KEV
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerability, zero-dayThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a newly patched security flaw impacting Microsoft SharePoint Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to apply the fixes by July 19, 2026.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-58644 (CVSS score: 9.8), a critical deserialization First seen…
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UK Sees Data Infrastructure, Water System Cyberattack Risks
National Risk Assessment Cites CrowdStrike Lessons Learned, Hybrid Warfare Risks. The British government’s latest national security risk register sees a rising threat posed by cyberattacks disrupting operational technology in more critical national infrastructure sectors, and cites the CrowdStrike outage in digital resilience failure lessons to be learned. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/uk-sees-data-infrastructure-water-system-cyberattack-risks-a-32239
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CISA folds its own hard-won lessons into coordinated vulnerability disclosure guidance
On Wednesday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and four allied cyber authorities published a guide telling software vendors how to build a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/16/cisa-coordinated-vulnerability-disclosure-guidance/
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20+ Hijacked Government Websites BecameӬan Attack Channel
More than 20 Brazilian government websites were hijacked and turned into malware delivery channels in an active PhantomEnigma campaign uncovered by ANY.RUN, a leading provider of interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence solutions.The investigation revealed previously undocumented backdoor behavior, hidden infrastructure relationships, and multiple attack arms behind a campaign First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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Russian cybercriminal used jailbroken Gemini CLI to rebuild botnet infrastructure in six minutes
A Russian-speaking threat actor known as >>bandcampro<< used a jailbroken Gemini CLI, Google's open-source terminal-based AI agent, to deploy and operate a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/16/jailbroken-google-gemini-cli-botnet/
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Dutch Police and Europol Disrupt Global Investment Scam Infrastructure and Arrest Key Suspects
Dutch police, working with international law-enforcement partners including Europol, have disrupted a sprawling investment-fraud operation alleged to have defrauded victims across multiple countries of more than Euro100 million every month. The investigation has resulted in arrests in Poland, Cyprus, Belgium, and Greece, targeting a network that operated around twenty fraudulent call centers staffed by more…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Oracle E-Business Suite Flaw
Tags: business, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, oracle, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-46817, an improper privilege management vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite that can lead to a takeover of Oracle Payments. The agency added the issue to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on July 15, 2026, and directed affected federal civilian executive…
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Critical JetBrains Flaws Impact IntelliJ IDEA, TeamCity, and YouTrack Users
JetBrains has released security updates for IntelliJ IDEA, TeamCity, and YouTrack that address six vulnerabilities, including a critical path traversal issue that could enable code execution in IntelliJ IDEA. The fixes affect core developer tooling, CI/CD infrastructure, and issue-tracking environments, making prompt patching important for organizations that use JetBrains products in software development workflows. The…
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US unseals indictment against alleged operators of Russian bulletproof hosting service
The Russians face multiple charges for allegedly providing cybercriminals with infrastructure and tech support through the St. Petersburg-based business Media Land and a sister company, ML Cloud. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/us-unseals-indictment-russians-bulletproof-hosting
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions VPN Provider and Cryptor Seller Behind Billions in Ransomware Losses
U.S. sanctions hit VPN provider 1VPNS and a cryptor seller for enabling ransomware gangs behind billions in losses to critical infrastructure. The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned two individuals and one entity on July 13 for supplying tools and infrastructure to ransomware groups that have caused billions of dollars in losses to…
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RabbitMQ Flaws Could Leak OAuth Secrets and Expose Cross-Tenant Queue Metadata
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two access control-related flaws impacting the RabbitMQ message broker service that could allow attackers to leak OAuth client secrets, expose enterprise messaging infrastructure to takeover risks, and bypass tenant boundaries.Miggo’s security team, which discovered and reported the flaws, said one “leaks the broker’s confidential OAuth First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Phishing-as-a-Service Wenn Cyberkriminalität zum Abo-Modell wird
Mitte Juni hat das FBI im Rahmen der Operation Ghost-Hook gemeinsam mit Google und Black Lotus Labs die Plattform Outsider vom Netz genommen, einer der größten bislang bekannten Phishing-as-a-Service-Anbieter. Seit 2023 lieferte der Dienst Cyberkriminellen Phishing-Infrastruktur mit über 290 fertigen Vorlagen, die Banken, Behörden, Telekommunikationsanbieter und Einzelhändler imitierten. Die Ermittler nehmen an, dass seit der…
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Download: The ultimate guide to network operations management
Modern network operations are too manual. Today’s IT and security teams are managing growing complexity across networks, infrastructure, tools, and workflows. The result? … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/14/tines-network-operations-management-guide/
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xAI Grok CLI Exposed Developer Code Through Automatic Whole-Repository Uploads
According to a reproducible wire-level analysis of version 0.2.93, xAI’s Grok Build CLI allegedly transmitted entire Git repositories, including unread files and commit history, to xAI infrastructure by default. The researcher noted that the behavior also sent the contents of files accessed by the agent, including a test .env file containing simulated credentials, without redaction.…
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CISA Adds Cisco IOS CSRF Flaw Enabling Arbitrary Command Execution to KEV Catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2008-4128, a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Cisco IOS, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The vulnerability was officially listed on July 13, 2026, with a remediation deadline of July 16, 2026, for Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies. Although this vulnerability dates back…
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Pro-Iran Hacktivist Groups Launch DDoS and Hack-and-Leak Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
Tags: attack, credentials, cyber, data, ddos, government, group, infrastructure, iran, leak, network, service, technologyA decentralized network of pro-Iran hacktivist groups is intensifying cyber operations against critical infrastructure, government entities, technology providers, and organizations perceived as aligned with U.S., Israeli, or Western interests. The activity is dominated by distributed denial-of-service attacks, defacements, credential-focused operations, data-leak claims, and propaganda designed to convert limited technical disruption into outsized psychological and reputational…
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Pro-Iran Hacktivist Groups Launch DDoS and Hack-and-Leak Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
Tags: attack, credentials, cyber, data, ddos, government, group, infrastructure, iran, leak, network, service, technologyA decentralized network of pro-Iran hacktivist groups is intensifying cyber operations against critical infrastructure, government entities, technology providers, and organizations perceived as aligned with U.S., Israeli, or Western interests. The activity is dominated by distributed denial-of-service attacks, defacements, credential-focused operations, data-leak claims, and propaganda designed to convert limited technical disruption into outsized psychological and reputational…
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NSA Warns Russian State-Sponsored Hackers Exploiting Vulnerable Routers to Target Critical Infrastructure
Tags: access, advisory, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, hacker, infrastructure, international, network, router, russia, threat, vulnerabilityThe U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and international cybersecurity partners have issued a warning that Russian state-sponsored threat actors are actively exploiting vulnerable and poorly configured network routers to access organizations in critical infrastructure sectors. In a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) titled >>Improve Router Hygiene to Protect Against Russian State-Sponsored Targeting,<< released on July 13,…
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Sentra CEO: Small AI Models Cut Cost of Data Classification
Yoav Regev Says Small LMs Deliver High Accuracy Without Large Infrastructure. Sentra co-founder and CEO Yoav Regev says advances in small language models enable organizations to classify unstructured data with high accuracy inside customer environments, improving privacy, reducing infrastructure costs and strengthening AI-driven data governance. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/sentra-ceo-small-ai-models-cut-cost-data-classification-a-32217
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Vectra AI CEO: Network Data Drives Predictive Security
Hitesh Sheth: Cloud, SaaS, Data Center Visibility Boosts Enterprise Risk Assessment. Vectra AI CEO Hitesh Sheth says comprehensive network observability provides the most reliable foundation for predictive cybersecurity because it spans cloud, SaaS and on-premises infrastructure while offering telemetry that attackers are far less able to manipulate than endpoint logs. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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U.S. CISA adds a Cisco IOS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: cisa, cisco, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, router, service, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Cisco IOS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Cisco IOS flaw, tracked as CVE-2008-4128, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Cisco IOS 12.4 running on Cisco 871 Integrated Services Routers contains multiple CSRF flaws in…
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UK and EU impose sanctions on hacking groups linked to Kremlin
Tags: attack, credentials, group, hacker, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, router, russia, theft, vulnerabilityHackers linked to Russian intelligence behind attack on Poland’s energy infrastructure, theft of credentials and using vulnerable routers to attack critical national infrastructure First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366645662/UK-and-EU-impose-sanctions-on-hacking-groups-linked-to-Kremlin
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Officials once again warn defenders that Russian hackers are targeting network devices
State-sponsored attackers are targeting critical infrastructure networks in defense, communications, energy, finance, government and health care. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/russian-fsb-cisco-joint-cybersecurity-advisory/