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Handala Wiper Attack

What is the Attack? A large-scale cyberattack against medical technology company Stryker resulted in widespread system outages. The attack was driven by a destructive wiper campaign attributed to Iran-linked threat actors, including the hacktivist group Handala. Following the incident, CISA issued an alert highlighting...

[R1] Stand-alone Security Patch Available for Tenable OT version 4.2.40: tenable-ot-platform-137

Stand-alone Security Patch Available for Tenable OT version 4.2.40: tenable-ot-platform-137 Jason Schavel Thu, 03/19/2026 - 15:06 An SSH misconfigurations exists in Tenable OT that led to the potential exfiltration of socket, port, and service information via the ostunnel user and GatewayPorts. This could be used to potentially glean information about the underlying system and give an attacker information...

Ransomware group exploited Cisco firewall vulnerability as a zero day, weeks before a patch appeared

One of the world’s most active ransomware groups, Interlock, started exploiting a critical-rated Cisco firewall vulnerability as a zero day weeks before it was patched in early March, Amazon has revealed. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-20131, a remotely exploitable deserialization flaw in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software which was given a maximum...

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) BigQuery Cross Tenant Data Sources Exfiltration through Canvas Assistant

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) BigQuery Cross Tenant Data Sources Exfiltration through Canvas Assistant The vulnerability stems from a flaw in how Gemini in BigQuery handles tool execution and session persistence within shared Canvas environments. The attack begins with the creation of a malicious Gemini Agent configured with hidden system instructions that utilize the data extraction and joiner tool. By...

You have to invite them in

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. I found myself watching the Oscars ceremony in its entirety for the first time in a few years. I’m in the U.K., so I watched it the following day. With next week’s Year in Review launch looming and several pieces of content still to finalise, two hours of sleep didn’t seem like the best idea. My overriding thought from the...

CISA Warns of Zimbra Collaboration Suite Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

CISA has added a high-severity vulnerability affecting the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Tracked as CVE-2025-66376, this security flaw is currently facing active exploitation in the wild. Organizations utilizing Zimbra must urgently prioritize remediation to prevent unauthorized access and potential data compromise. The vulnerability is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the...

Ransomware Affiliate Exposes Details of ‘The Gentlemen’ Operation

Hastalamuerte leaks The Gentlemen RaaS ops: FortiGate exploits, BYOVD evasion, Qilin split tactics - Read more

Preemptive and Proactive: An enhanced CNAPP available with Exposure Command

Earlier this year, we made a significant announcement: Rapid7 partnered with ARMO to add AI-powered cloud application detection and response (CADR) – or cloud runtime security – to our cloud security portfolio. At the time, I published a blog highlighting this two-part approach for modern cloud security that combines preemptive exposure management (understanding the threats that could exist) with...

CVE-2026-32169 Azure Cloud Shell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Azure Cloud Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. - Read more

New Apple Hack: Up to 270M iPhones Vulnerable to ‘DarkSword’ Exploit

Researchers uncover “DarkSword,” a powerful iPhone exploit targeting millions via compromised websites. Learn how it works and how to protect your device. The post New Apple Hack: Up to 270M iPhones Vulnerable to ‘DarkSword’ Exploit appeared first on TechRepublic. - Read more

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