Cybersecurity

New Spectre-v2 CPU Variant ‘BTR’ Hits JIT Engines

Academics disclosed a new Spectre-v2 CPU vulnerability variant, Branch Target Reuse (BTR), affecting JIT engines across multiple CPU vendors.The attack exploits the interplay between...

MCP Python SDK OAuth flaw lets attackers steal credentials

High-severity OAuth credential theft flaw found in MCP Python SDK versions 1.9.1–1.29.1 and 2.0.0–2.1.1.Attacker-controlled MCP server can trick client into sending client secret, authorization...

Storm-3168: AI-Orchestrated Azure Attacks Hit Service Principals

Microsoft's Storm-3168 used AI orchestration and compromised service principals to launch a destructive ransomware attack on Azure, demanding Bitcoin payment.The attack deleted storage accounts,...

ShinyHunters renew Oracle PeopleSoft attacks via WAF bypass

Google warns of renewed mass exploitation of CVE-2026-35273 in Oracle PeopleSoft by ShinyHunters-linked group UNC6240Attackers bypass WAF rules using URL-encoded paths, deploying web shells...

Bitget hacked: $351.6M stolen by North Korea

Bitget lost $351.6 million from hot and warm wallets on September 24, 2026, in an attack attributed to North Korean hackers.The exchange confirmed cold...

Placeholder domain third-party.com now serves ClickFix malware

The long-trusted documentation placeholder domain "third-partycom" has been weaponized to serve a ClickFix malware lure to Windows users.Unlike "examplecom," the domain was not IANA-reserved...

Critical WordPress RCE bug actively exploited within hours

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical WordPress vulnerability, CVE-2026-87902, just hours after its public disclosure.The unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) flaw carries a...

MikroTik SSH flaws chained for full router takeover

A chain of two SSH vulnerabilities—CVE-2026-67279 and CVE-2026-86060—allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full administrative control over exposed MikroTik RouterOS devices.Active exploitation began before patches...

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Binance BTC outflows hit 3-year high, whales add stablecoins

Binance net Bitcoin outflows hit 23,137 BTC in the fourth week of September, the highest in over three years.CryptoQuant...

Google Halts OSS Bug Bounty for Product Flaws

Google has temporarily paused product vulnerability submissions for its Open Source Software VRP due to a surge in invalid...

Better Markets: CFTC Ill-Equipped for Retail Crypto

Better Markets argues the CFTC lacks the investor protection mandate of the SEC and is the wrong agency for...