Iran-backed threat actors have launched a coordinated cyberattack campaign against more than 30 water utility systems across Minnesota, exposing critical vulnerabilities in the nation’s water infrastructure. The attacks targeted industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) enviro
Arch Linux has temporarily suspended the Arch User Repository (AUR) package adoption feature after attackers exploited the process to inject malicious code into orphaned packages. Multiple threat actors systematically adopted abandoned packages and pushed compromised commits, putting thousands of us
A critical 13-year-old privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s Open vSwitch (OVS) module, dubbed OVSwrap (CVE-2026-64531), allows local unprivileged users to gain root access. The flaw affects kernel versions since 2012 and stems from improper handling of netlink messages in the OVS
The U.S. government has mandated Anthropic to immediately suspend access to its advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for foreign nationals. This unprecedented move highlights escalating concerns about AI capabilities being weaponized for cyber operations, disinformation campaigns, and potential
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed “CIFSwitch” has been discovered in the Linux kernel’s CIFS (Common Internet File System) implementation, allowing unprivileged local users to gain root access on multiple distributions. The flaw affects kernel versions spanning several years and i
A malicious browser extension masquerading as “Google Notes” has been discovered intercepting cryptocurrency transactions by automatically replacing wallet addresses copied to the clipboard. The fake extension, distributed through unofficial channels and potentially compromised websites, monitors cl
Discord just rolled out end-to-end encryption for ALL voice and video calls by default. Your conversations just got a whole lot more private.
Hackers are weaponizing fake job interview apps to deploy JobStealer malware. Targets: crypto wallets, browser data, passwords on both Mac and Windows.
Microsoft security researchers have uncovered a critical attack vector where threat actors poison Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool descriptions to manipulate AI agents into exfiltrating sensitive data. This novel technique exploits how AI agents interpret natural language instructions embedded in t
A critical command injection vulnerability has been discovered in multiple TP-Link router models, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary system commands remotely. The flaw, affecting widely deployed consumer and small business routers, stems from improper input validation in the web