2026-09-19 07:51 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-19 08:45 UTC
Google's Gemini model has become the latest artificial intelligence (AI) system to access the internet and break into other companies during a cybersecurity evaluation. The development was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. The incidents occurred in May 2026 as part of a test run conducted by Israeli company Irregular. The evaluation partner was also involved in similar hacks disclosed
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2026-09-19 07:14 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-19 07:45 UTC
An attacker copied about 170 of CrowdSec's private GitHub repositories on May 22 using the account of an employee who had just left, CrowdSec said on September 18. The French security company had kept his GitHub access open. CrowdSec says his laptop was compromised in May's supply chain attack on TanStack, in which malicious versions of TanStack's npm packages stole credentials from
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2026-09-19 06:24 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-19 07:15 UTC
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added three security flaws impacting the Linux kernel to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2025-39682 (CVSS score: 9.8) - An improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions vulnerability in the TLS receive path
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2026-09-19 04:51 UTC
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SANS Internet Storm Center · indexed 2026-09-18 06:10 UTC
In June 2026 the IETF published RFC 10008[1], defining a new HTTP method: "QUERY". The HTTP protocol faced already by changes (HTTP/2, HTTP/3) but it's the first new standard HTTP verb since "PATCH" in 2010!
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2026-09-18 21:38 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-18 21:55 UTC
A Brevo supply-chain attack used compromised Cloudflare access to inject malware into websites, potentially affecting over 100,000 sites. Brevo, formerly known as Sendinblue, is a French cloud-based marketing and customer communication platform whose clients include eBay, Louis Vuitton and Michelin. The company was first compromised on September 10, when attackers exploited a vulnerability in its […]
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2026-09-18 20:24 UTC
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Dark Reading · indexed 2026-09-18 20:40 UTC
The new program expands Vectra AI's partner strategy as increasingly complex security environments and the growing use of AI create demand for broader AI expertise, services, and security outcomes.
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2026-09-18 19:26 UTC
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Dark Reading · Rob Wright · indexed 2026-09-18 19:55 UTC
The authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-76460 impacts Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) and received a maximum 10 out of 10 CVSS score.
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2026-09-18 19:23 UTC
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Dark Reading · indexed 2026-09-18 20:10 UTC
A new survey of senior AI execs shows that while organizations are rapidly deploying AI and autonomous systems, their process and controls are not keeping pace.
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2026-09-18 18:15 UTC
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Dark Reading · Vishnu Galata · indexed 2026-09-18 18:55 UTC
MFA is essential, but it cannot replace OAuth governance, least-privilege scopes, consent monitoring, and rapid revocation.
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2026-09-18 18:02 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-18 20:25 UTC
A security researcher has released working exploit code for four Linux kernel flaws that each let a local user gain root, the highest level of access on a machine. Kernel maintainers have fixed all four over the past few weeks, so a system running an up-to-date kernel is not affected. But the exploit code is now public, and any machine still running an older kernel should be updated. The flaws
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2026-09-18 17:10 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-18 17:20 UTC
A Gyazo breach exposed 23 million user records after attackers exploited a vulnerability in Helpfeel’s image upload server. Japanese software company Helpfeel is notifying Gyazo users about a data breach that compromised 23 million user records. Attackers gained unauthorized access by exploiting a vulnerability in the service’s image upload server. “We have confirmed that approximately […]
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2026-09-18 16:56 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-18 17:55 UTC
WordPress today released patches to fix a new set of vulnerabilities in its core software, one of which could allow a crafted web link, opened by a logged-in administrator, to install a theme from the official WordPress.org directory without anyone clicking Install. The security firm pwn.ai, whose researchers reported the flaw, calls the attack chain Click2Shell. On its own the flaw only
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2026-09-18 16:00 UTC
Security Journalism
BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-09-18 16:15 UTC
The Gyazo image-sharing platform has confirmed it suffered a data breach after hackers exploited a server vulnerability that allowed them to steal 23.6 million user records. [...]
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in the system rate-limiting process for syslog message 419002 of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper rate limiting for syslog message 419002. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a flood of …
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software, Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities were found during internal te…
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in Datagram TLS (DTLS) message handling of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software for Cisco Secure Firewall 3100 Series and 4200 Series devices could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper resource management when processing certain DTLS messages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability…
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
Multiple vulnerabilities in the access control list (ACL) Object Group Search (OGS) implementation of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured access controls. These vulnerabilities are due to a logic error in populating group access control policies (ACPs) with OGS configured. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending traffic that…
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in the certification authentication feature of Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IKEv2) for Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly. This vulnerability is due to a logic error during the certificate authentication phase of the IKEv2 connection setup. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attem…
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in the DNS over TCP implementation of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the TCP DNS response handler to unexpectedly restart, causing the device to reload. This vulnerability is due to a logic error when parsing a DNS query and tracking the size of the incoming buffers. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by formatting a crafted…
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2026-09-18 15:50 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in the EIGRP implementation in Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper resource management when handling EIGRP update messages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted EIGRP updates at a high rate…
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2026-09-18 15:24 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-18 15:55 UTC
The Pakistan-aligned threat group tracked as Transparent Tribe (aka APT36 and Earth Karkaddan) has been attributed to a fresh set of cyber attacks targeting government and defense entities in India and Afghanistan. The attacks, per Zscaler ThreatLabz, involve the use of previously undocumented tools called RUSTYSHADE, RUSTYMOVE, PSNATCH, and BASHNATCH. The activity has been codenamed Operation
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2026-09-18 15:19 UTC
Security Journalism
BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-09-18 15:30 UTC
An ongoing malware campaign uses SEO-optimized GitHub repositories to impersonate well-known software firms to push a previously undocumented information stealer called Rapuncel. [...]
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2026-09-18 14:29 UTC
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The Record · indexed 2026-09-18 14:40 UTC
A report published Wednesday said that as of July, Vietnam, Laos, Pakistan and Argentina took meaningful steps to respond to allegations involving North Korea listed in an October study.
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2026-09-18 14:25 UTC
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Security Week · SecurityWeek News · indexed 2026-09-18 14:30 UTC
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Mandiant's 2026 AI risk report, PhantomRaven malware used by bug bounty hunter, WordPress plugin bug exploited. The post In Other News: Ransomware Developer Sentenced, Plugin4Shell AI Attack, Critical SAP Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-09-18 14:00 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Sponsored by tenfold Software · indexed 2026-09-18 14:15 UTC
Microsoft 365 makes sharing files easy, but access can remain long after its original purpose has ended, leaving organizations with little visibility into who can still reach sensitive data. tenfold Software explains how centralized access governance and owner-driven reviews can help identify and remove unnecessary access. [...]
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2026-09-18 13:58 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Sergiu Gatlan · indexed 2026-09-18 14:15 UTC
Microsoft Teams will soon let administrators tweak the list of file extensions commonly associated with security threats to meet their company's security requirements. [...]
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2026-09-18 13:24 UTC
Security Journalism
The Record · indexed 2026-09-18 13:40 UTC
Over the past year, Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said it investigated several incidents involving the group at Russian businesses.
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2026-09-18 13:10 UTC
Security Journalism
BleepingComputer · BleepingComputer · indexed 2026-09-18 13:45 UTC
Fast-growing companies face countless recommendations for securing Google Workspace, but not every control provides the same value. This webinar examines real-world breaches to explore which security controls matter most, which may be overrated, and where lean security teams should focus their resources. [...]
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2026-09-18 12:47 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-18 13:55 UTC
Microsoft has released fixes for a maximum-severity security flaw in Azure AI Foundry that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation. No customer action is required. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85889, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. "Missing authentication for critical function in Azure AI Foundry allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network,"
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2026-09-18 12:45 UTC
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Security Week · Eduard Kovacs · indexed 2026-09-18 12:50 UTC
Hacktron researchers earned a bug bounty after demonstrating access to OpenAI employee accounts. The post AI-Built Exploit and Sign-In Flaw Opened Path to Internal OpenAI Code appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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