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Enterprise print management server attacked by autonomous robotic AI agent drones probing network ports

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ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaS

PaperCut issues superseding maintenance releases as attackers deploy AI agent swarms against 440+ servers

PaperCut shipped consolidated maintenance updates after automated AI agent swarms compromised over 440 print management servers, bypassing earlier emergency hotfixes.

11 Sept 20266 min read

Daniel Okafor

ResearchEducation & AcademiaHigh
Eight new ransomware brands in one week: why tracking group names has stopped working
One tracker logged 315 leak-site posts from 40 groups in a single August week, eight of them new. Brand-based detection cannot keep pace. Here is what to instrument instead.
Daniel Okafor10 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
SharePoint 2016/2019 is unpatchable now. Exchange has until 31 October.
SharePoint Server 2016 and 2019 lost support on 14 July 2026 with no paid ESU on offer. Exchange 2016/2019 has until 31 October. Here is how to contain both.
Priya Raman10 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchEducation & AcademiaHigh
Screening Serpens shipped six RAT builds in ten weeks. The config file is what gives them away
Unit 42 documented six new RAT variants from Iran-nexus Screening Serpens between February and April 2026. The hashes rotate; the AppDomainManager config file does not.
Mei-Lin Chen9 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchEducation & Academia
Breakout time falls to 72 minutes — and most SOCs are not built for it
The 2026 benchmark from foothold to active exfiltration is 72 minutes, a fourfold reduction. Human-paced triage no longer fits inside the window.
Priya Raman5 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
Enterprise app CVE roundup: PeopleSoft, cPanel, Artifactory and Switchvox all need attention
Four high-severity vulnerabilities in widely deployed enterprise software — including a build-artefact repository that sits directly in the software supply chain.
Priya Raman4 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchEducation & AcademiaHigh
Attackers impersonated hundreds of brands on GitHub to push malware through search results
A campaign beginning in late June 2026 built hundreds of fake brand repositories on GitHub and used SEO to place them at the top of software download searches.
Mei-Lin Chen4 Sept 20266 min read

PaperCut issues superseding maintenance releases as attackers deploy AI agent swarms against 440+ servers

Eight new ransomware brands in one week: why tracking group names has stopped working

SharePoint 2016/2019 is unpatchable now. Exchange has until 31 October.

Screening Serpens shipped six RAT builds in ten weeks. The config file is what gives them away

Breakout time falls to 72 minutes — and most SOCs are not built for it

Enterprise app CVE roundup: PeopleSoft, cPanel, Artifactory and Switchvox all need attention

Attackers impersonated hundreds of brands on GitHub to push malware through search results