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Improper Authentication of FortiPAM Server
CVSSv3 Score: 9.1 An improper authentication vulnerability [CWE-287] in the Fortinet Privileged Access Agent Chrome Extension may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to p…
Arbitrary process termination from exposed minifilter communication port
CVSSv3 Score: 4.7 An Unverified Ownership Vulnerability [CWE-283] in FortiClient Windows fortimon3 driver may allow an authenticated attacker to terminate arbitrary processes…
Unauthenticated Control of NAT Rules Leading to Exposure of Sensitive Information
CVSSv3 Score: 8.9 An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiSandbox, FortiSandbox Cloud and FortiSandbox PaaS WEB UI may allow an unauthenticated attacker to…
Open Redirect on FortiSIEM
CVSSv3 Score: 2.8 An URL redirection to untrusted site ('open redirect') [CWE-601] vulnerability in FortiSIEM may allow an authenticated attacker to cause a redirection to an…
Cron Job Injection in Remote Backup
CVSSv3 Score: 6.7 An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-77] in FortiSandbox may allow a privileged attacke…
Huawei proudly shows off an entirely un-American chip
Resistance is futile
PEEP Turns Chrome and Edge Into Post-Compromise Backdoors for Host Command Execution
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a complex Chromium-based post-exploitation toolkit called PEEP that masquerades as a bookmarks extension for the web browser. "…
Magento StyleSmuggler zero-day exploited to deploy Linux backdoor
A zero-day vulnerability dubbed "StyleSmuggler" affecting all versions of Magento and Adobe Commerce is being exploited in attacks to deploy a backdoor. [...]
Matt Clifford to leave ARIA before Anthropic role becomes a 'distraction'
MPs welcome move but still want answers over how the conflict of interest was allowed to arise
US watchdog opens probe into Tesla's Cybercab self-certification
Wheels turning on the road and in government
Fake IT Calls Target Executives in Microsoft 365 Data Theft and Extortion Attacks
Threat hunters have disclosed details of a widespread data theft and extortion threat cluster that's targeting Microsoft 365 and other software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings throug…
BigBear Microsoft 365 phishing service bypassed MFA at 258 organizations
A phishing-as-a-service framework called BigBear 2.0 has been used to bypass multi-factor authentication at 258 organizations and steal more than 5,000 Microsoft 365 credentials. […
DRAM contract prices forecast to grow only 13-18% in Q3
PC buyers already had enough of helping to fund the AI revolution, only essential refreshes happening now
Nightwing CEO has a Labor Day message for staff – and apparently The Register
Nothing says ‘For internal use only’ quite like emailing it to the press
⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, Router Hijacks, Coder Supply Chain Attack and More
Turning off email images should at least stop the pictures. This week, attackers had a workaround: a scannable QR code built out of text. It still appears, even with images blocked…
Oracle may be next in EU software licensing hot seat following SAP deal
Commission reportedly seeks third-party views, although no formal investigation is underway
Hackers drain $320M in Bitcoin from Liquid Network, claim they're the good guys
Self-described white hats promise to return 'most' of the 4,000 BTC once the vulnerability is fixed
Mathspace discloses data breach affecting over 1 million people
Online maths learning platform Mathspace disclosed over the weekend that attackers stole data from more than 1 million students, staff, and parents after breaching its Metabase int…
Asahi Linux takes on Apple M3, minus a few creature comforts
Most hardware works, although graphics, sleep, and external displays need more attention
Nitter lives to proxy another day after taking legal advice
Public instance XCancel uncancelled after X Corp's cease-and-desist campaign, with others promised shortly
Trezor data breach impact now reaches 81,000 customers
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker Trezor says an August data breach at its shipping and logistics provider, ShipMonk, affects an additional 67,000 U.S. customers. [...]
Nightmare Eclipse Drops CrowdStrike, Nvidia, Avast Zero-Day Exploits
The proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits lead to privilege escalation, spawning a shell with System privileges. The post Nightmare Eclipse Drops CrowdStrike, Nvidia, Avast Zero-Day Expl…
North Korean Hackers Deploy New Linux Espionage Toolkit
The stealthy toolkit embeds a backdoor in HAProxy and targets automotive and media organizations in South Korea for long-term surveillance. The post North Korean Hackers Deploy New…
OpenAI Agents Hijack Another Victim Website
OpenAI agents made 15,000–18,000 autonomous edits to a German wiki over three months, evading moderation and echoing tactics seen in the Hugging Face breach. The post OpenAI Agents…
Adobe Commerce Zero-Day Exploited to Backdoor Online Stores
The StyleSmuggler zero-day allows attackers to execute code and deploy a stealthy backdoor on Adobe Commerce and Magento stores. The post Adobe Commerce Zero-Day Exploited to Backd…
Modified ScreenConnect Clients Used in Worm-Like Campaign
The attacks rely on backdoored ScreenConnect instances to transfer and execute payloads to newly connected clients. The post Modified ScreenConnect Clients Used in Worm-Like Campai…
Your Cloud Security Checklist Doesn't Work the Way You Think It Does
If managing security across multiple cloud providers wasn't hard enough, each one fails in a different way. For the 2026 Cloud Security Index, Intruder analyzed misconfiguration da…
Rogue ScreenConnect Clients Spread Four-Stage VBScript Chain to Newly Connected Hosts
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of worm-like activity that abuses ConnectWise ScreenConnect to distribute a malicious Visual Basic Script (VBScript) payload to new…
Smartphone makers don't bother to comply with EU repairability requirements
Vast majority of new devices on market still don't give repair information to owners, but give themselves top marks for repairability