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Cisco has issued a critical alert regarding a high-severity security vulnerability, CVE-2026-20182, within its Catalyst SD-WAN Manager software. This flaw has been observed to be under active exploitation, posing a significant risk to organizations relying on Cisco’s software-defined networking solutions. The vulnerability, which affects multiple deployment models including on-premises and…

A critical security vulnerability in the Everest Forms Pro WordPress plugin, affecting approximately 4,000 active installations, is being actively exploited by threat actors to execute arbitrary code, leading to full website compromise. This remote code execution (RCE) flaw, identified as CVE-2026-3300, carries a severe CVSS score of 9.8 and impacts…

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and a recent development concerning the last layer standing in network defense has caught the attention of IT professionals worldwide. A report released this week by the Global Cybersecurity Institute (GCI) highlights emerging threats and the increasing importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA) as a…

Flaw in Claude Code GitHub Action Uncovered, Posing Repository Takeover Risk A security vulnerability has been discovered in Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action, allowing attackers to potentially hijack vulnerable public repositories. The flaw, reported by security researcher RyotaK of GMO Flatt Security, could enable a malicious actor to execute arbitrary…

The cybersecurity landscape continues to present complex challenges, with a persistent blend of evolving threats and persistent vulnerabilities. This ongoing dynamic highlights the critical importance of robust security practices and continuous vigilance for organizations across all sectors. As the digital realm expands, the intricate web of threats, from sophisticated nation-state…

A highly sophisticated web-skimming campaign, identified as a new variant of the persistent Magecart threat, has resurfaced with significant activity in 2026, actively compromising e-commerce websites. This advanced attack method targets online shoppers by stealing sensitive credit card details directly from website checkout pages, posing a severe risk to online…

A critical Node.js vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59466, has been patched by the open-source JavaScript runtime environment. This security flaw, described as a denial-of-service (DoS) issue impacting nearly all production Node.js applications, could lead to unexpected application crashes if exploited by malicious actors. The update aims to restore predictable error handling…

Bahrain’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) has partnered with SandboxAQ to implement a comprehensive cybersecurity modernisation framework across the Kingdom. This initiative, involving the deployment of SandboxAQ’s AQtive Guard platform, aims to bolster defenses against emerging quantum threats and enhance the security posture of over 60 government ministry environments. The…

Day Two of Intersec Dubai 2026 brought a significant development for the global safety, security, and resilience sector with the official unveiling of Intersec Global by Messe Frankfurt Middle East. This new unified brand aims to consolidate the world’s leading security, safety, and resilience events into a cohesive international platform.…

A concerning trend in cybersecurity has emerged with threat actors weaponizing PDF files to trick users into installing Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools on their systems. These sophisticated attacks, which have been active since at least October 2025, leverage the legitimate functions of RMM software to gain unauthorized access…

A sophisticated Android banking malware known as deVixor is actively targeting users with combined financial data theft and ransomware capabilities. Security researchers have identified over 700 samples of this evolving threat since October 2025, indicating a persistent and developing campaign. The malware leverages fraudulent websites mimicking legitimate automotive companies to…

Microsoft released its first security update of 2026, addressing 112 vulnerabilities across its product ecosystem. Among the patches is a zero-day vulnerability in Desktop Window Manager that has been actively exploited. The update, part of Microsoft’s regular Patch Tuesday, brings the total number of addressed CVEs to over 110 for…

A groundbreaking defense framework named HoneyTrap has emerged to combat sophisticated jailbreak attacks targeting large language models (LLMs). Developed by researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Zhejiang University, HoneyTrap employs a novel strategy of strategic deception to protect LLMs from malicious manipulation, a…

A sophisticated new multi-stage Windows malware campaign, dubbed SHADOW#REACTOR, has emerged, marking a significant advancement in how attackers deliver remote access tools. Security researchers have identified that this campaign expertly blends traditional scripting techniques with modern obfuscation methods to bypass current security defenses. The infection chain begins with an obfuscated…

Facebook users are increasingly targeted by a sophisticated phishing technique known as Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB), designed to trick them into revealing their login credentials. With billions of active users, Facebook remains a prime target for cybercriminals aiming to hijack accounts, spread scams, and commit identity fraud. A surge in these attacks…

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is reportedly generating approximately $600 million annually through a sophisticated remote worker program that leverages advanced identity theft techniques to infiltrate Western enterprises. This evolving threat landscape, detailed by researchers like Silent Push, highlights how North Korean operatives are bypassing traditional cybersecurity measures…

ServiceNow has resolved a critical security vulnerability within its AI platform that, if exploited, could have allowed unauthorized individuals to impersonate legitimate users and execute improper actions. The company disclosed the issue, designated CVE-2025-12420, on Monday. This ServiceNow security flaw, carrying a severity score of 9.3 out of 10, was…