Cybersecurity

Critical Check Point VPN Flaw Actively Exploited

Check Point warns of active exploitation of CVE-2026-50751, a critical VPN authentication bypass vulnerability.The flaw affects Remote Access VPN deployments using the deprecated IKEv1...

Chinese Hackers Target Linux With BRICKSTORM

The China-nexus cyber espionage group VerdantBamboo deployed a BSD variant of the BRICKSTORM backdoor against Linux systems.The group compromised an Egnyte Storage Sync system...

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT ‘Lockdown Mode’ to Block Data Leaks

OpenAI has launched a new optional Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT personal accounts to mitigate data theft risks from prompt injection attacks.The feature disables or...

Smart TVs Co-opted Into AI Data-Scraping Network

A security researcher has reverse-engineered how a popular data firm turns consumer devices, including smart TVs, into web-scraping proxies.The SDK, embedded in free apps,...

Android Spyware Asin Targets Arabic-Speaking Users

Asin, a new Android spyware, specifically targets Arabic-speaking users by mimicking legitimate apps and news sources.The malware spreads through fraudulent websites and social media...

New Chinese Hacker Cluster Targets IIS with Custom Web Shells

A new Chinese-linked threat cluster, OP-512, is deploying a sophisticated custom web shell framework on Microsoft IIS servers to conduct cyber espionage.The group uses...

Everest Forms Pro Bug Exploited, Sites Hacked

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-3300) in the Everest Forms Pro WordPress plugin is being actively exploited for remote code execution, compromising sites with about 4,000...

Critical Cisco SSRF Flaw Grants Root Access

Cisco has patched a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability, CVE-2026-20230, in its Unified Communications Manager and Session Management Edition.The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker...

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North Korea’s Contagious Interview hack steals $10.7M in crypto

North Korean threat actors compromised 30,000 devices across 100+ countries and stole from over 7,000 cryptocurrency wallets, netting at...

X Sues Bot Network for $278K Creator Revenue Theft

X sued Vivek Kumar Sen and Zamyang Sherpa in London's High Court on September 17, alleging a bot network...

Tesla, Sunrun home batteries sent record 580 MW to CA grid

More than 140,000 household batteries discharged a record 580 megawatts into California's grid on Sept. 9.Tesla Powerwalls supplied 517...