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Vulnerability exploitation now primary origin of data breaches

Verizon’s annual cyber report reveals a major change in how data breaches originate, highlighting the impact of artificial intelligence. - Read more

TP-Link, Photoshop, OpenVPN, Norton VPN vulnerabilities

Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Discovery & Research team recently disclosed eight vulnerabilities in TP-Link, and one each in Adobe Photoshop, OpenVPN, and Gen Digital's Norton VPN.The vulnerabilities mentioned in this blog post have been patched by their respective vendors, in adherence to Cisco’s third-party vulnerability disclosure policy, except the Norton VPN vulnerability, which was discovered in-use before a patch was...

Rapid7’s 2026 Global Cybersecurity Summit: Key Takeaways for Security Leaders

Security teams are working in an environment where speed, scale, and complexity are all increasing at the same time. Across the Rapid7 2026 Global Cybersecurity Summit, the focus was not just on how the threat landscape is evolving, but on how teams are adapting their approach to keep up.The sessions brought together perspectives from across detection and response, exposure...

Microsoft Takes Down Fox Tempest for Providing Ransomware-Enabling Signing Tool

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit has taken down the infrastructure of Fox Tempest, a prolific cybercrime-enabling threat group - Read more

Kieback & Peter DDC Building Controllers

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to take control of the victim's browser. The following versions of Kieback & Peter DDC Building Controllers are affected: DDC4002 <=1.12.14 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4100 <=1.12.14 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4200 <=1.12.14 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4200-L <=1.12.14 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4400 <=1.12.14 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4002e <=1.23.4 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4200e <=1.23.4 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4400e <=1.23.4 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4020e <=1.23.4 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC4040e <=1.23.4 (CVE-2026-4293) DDC520 <=1.24.1 (CVE-2026-4293) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 5.3 Kieback & Peter Kieback & Peter DDC Building Controllers Improper Neutralization...

Chatwoot – Second Order Time-Based Blind SQL Injection via Custom Attribute Key

Chatwoot - Second Order Time-Based Blind SQL Injection via Custom Attribute Key The custom attribute definition API allows creating attributes with arbitrary attribute_key values without validation. When these attributes are used in conversation/contact filters, the key is directly interpolated into SQL queries in build_custom_attr_query, enabling stored SQL injection. An attacker can create a malicious custom attribute once, then trigger...

From PDB strings to MaaS: Tracking a commodity BadIIS ecosystem used by Chinese-speaking threat

Cisco Talos has uncovered a BadIIS variant — identifiable by its embedded "demo.pdb" strings — that functions as commodity malware. This variant is likely sold or shared among multiple Chinese-speaking cybercrime groups that operate under a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model for continuous monetization. Analysis of program database (PDB) file paths reveals a sustained, multi-year development effort by an author operating under the alias “lwxat”, spanning from at least September...

CTT – 468,124 breached accounts

In April 2026, data allegedly obtained from CTT, Portugal's national postal service, was posted to a public hacking forum. The data included 468k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers and parcel tracking numbers which can be used to retrieve the tracking history of the parcel. - Read more

At Mythos Speed: A Defender’s Playbook for the AI Vulnerability Surge in 2026

Key Takeaways Discovery has been commoditized. Frontier AI models like Mythos and GPT 5.5 are making vulnerability discovery cheap, fast, and broadly accessible. The defender's job is to match the speed. Manual triage has lost the throughput race. Threat intelligence is the prioritization layer at machine speed. Recorded Future Intelligence observed only 446 actively exploited CVEs in...

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