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ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
Citrix NetScaler Gateway Memory Buffer Overflow Added to CISA Known Exploited Catalog
CISA issued a binding directive on CVE-2026-8452, a high-severity memory buffer vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances triggering perimeter denial of service.
Priya Raman14 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
CISA Mandates Remediation for ownCloud Improper Authentication Flaw Under Active Exploitation
Federal agencies face urgent remediation deadlines as CISA confirms active exploitation of CVE-2023-49105, allowing attackers to access and delete cloud storage files without credentials.
Aisha Noor14 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
CISA Adds Critical Linux Kernel IPv6 Privilege Escalation Flaw to KEV Catalog
CISA added CVE-2026-53362 to its KEV catalog, warning of active privilege escalation exploits targeting the Linux Kernel IPv6 networking subsystem across major enterprise distros.
Daniel Okafor14 Sept 20268 min read
ThreatsIndustrial, OT & IoTCritical
CISA Discloses Critical Vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers & 1756 Modules
CISA alerted industrial manufacturing operators to severe vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Logix controllers and 1756 communication modules allowing PLC tampering.
Mei-Lin Chen14 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsEnergy & UtilitiesHigh
CISA Alerts Critical Energy Sector to High-Severity Flaws in AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor
CISA issued an energy sector ICS advisory warning of memory corruption and authentication defects in AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor supervising oil and gas transport.
Daniel Okafor14 Sept 20268 min read
ThreatsHealthcare & PharmaBreaking
CISA Warns of Critical RCE Flaws in NextGen Mirth Connect Threatening Hospital HL7 Pipelines
CISA published an urgent medical ICS advisory detailing critical RCE vulnerabilities in NextGen Mirth Connect integration engines routing hospital clinical records.
Priya Raman14 Sept 20268 min read
IndustryGovernment & DefenceHigh
CISA Finalizes CIRCIA Mandate: 72-Hour Incident and 24-Hour Ransomware Reporting Enforced
CISA issued its landmark final rule under CIRCIA, legally mandating critical infrastructure operators report major cyber incidents within 72 hours and ransom payments within 24 hours.
Tom Verhoeven14 Sept 20268 min read
ResearchTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
CISA, NSA, and FBI Warn Critical Infrastructure of Advanced AI Model Extraction Campaigns
A joint cybersecurity advisory from CISA, NSA, and FBI alerts defense contractors and cloud vendors to sophisticated state-sponsored AI model extraction campaigns.
Daniel Okafor14 Sept 20269 min read
ThreatsIndustrial, OT & IoTCritical
SAP Security Patch Day Addresses Critical NetWeaver Message Server Authentication Bypass
SAP released security updates for CVE-2026-58240, a CVSS 9.6 authentication bypass in NetWeaver AS Java/ABAP Message Server that permits enterprise takeover.
Aisha Noor14 Sept 20268 min read
NewsBanking & FintechHigh
CERT-In Warns of Massive Android Smishing Campaign Masquerading as Traffic E-Challans
CERT-In issued advisory CIAD-2026-0038 warning against an aggressive smishing blitz delivering trojanized APKs disguised as official Parivahan traffic e-challan notices.
Mei-Lin Chen14 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
Broadcom Discloses Critical VMware Hypervisor Escape Flaws in Workstation and Fusion
Broadcom issued critical fixes for VMware Workstation and Fusion addressing CVE-2026-59346, an out-of-bounds write flaw in VMXNET3 allowing guest-to-host breakouts.
Priya Raman14 Sept 20268 min read
NewsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
Google September 2026 Android Bulletin Patches Critical System Zero-Click RCE Flaws
Google’s September 2026 Android security update resolves 34 vulnerabilities, led by critical zero-click remote code execution defects in the Android System framework.
Mei-Lin Chen14 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTelecom & MediaHigh
Cisco Fixes High-Severity Memory Corruption Flaw in Carrier-Grade IOS XR Routing Core
Cisco resolved CVE-2026-20274, an unauthenticated memory corruption flaw in IOS XR software that enables crash-loops or remote code execution in telecommunications cores.
Daniel Okafor14 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
Ivanti Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw in Neurons for ITSM Infrastructure
Ivanti released emergency security patches addressing CVE-2026-12650, an unauthenticated deserialization RCE vulnerability in Neurons for ITSM on-premise deployments.
Priya Raman14 Sept 20268 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
Citrix NetScaler CVSS 9.3 authentication bypass CVE-2026-19490 under active in-the-wild exploitation
CISA and threat researchers warn that CVE-2026-19490 in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway is under active exploitation, granting unauthenticated access to perimeter gateways.
Daniel Okafor14 Sept 20266 min read
NewsGovernment & DefenceHigh
Florida DMV confirms DAVID driver database breach after officer credentials compromised on personal device
Florida’s motor vehicle department confirmed an intrusion into its DAVID database after an officer’s credentials were stolen by infostealers; ShinyHunters claims 200,000+ driver records.
Priya Raman14 Sept 20265 min read
$3D technical illustration of fractured Microsoft Defender security shield and race condition threads exposing NT AUTHORITY SYSTEM core access$
ResearchTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
'ShieldCrash' exploit bypasses Microsoft Defender patch, enabling local SYSTEM file access
A zero-day exploit dubbed ShieldCrash bypasses Microsoft Defender’s latest patches, weaponizing a TOCTOU race condition in the engine to read files as SYSTEM.
Mei-Lin Chen14 Sept 20267 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSMedium
EU Cyber Resilience Act reporting rules go live: Hardware and software vendors face mandatory 24-hour disclosures
The EU CRA’s early reporting mandate is now in effect, requiring manufacturers to report actively exploited vulnerabilities to ENISA and CSIRTs within 24 hours.
Tom Verhoeven14 Sept 20266 min read
NewsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSMedium
Microsoft September 2026 cumulative updates trigger Remote Desktop Services deadlock across Windows Server
Enterprise sysadmins face operational paralysis as September 2026 security updates trigger Remote Desktop Services freezes across Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025.
Aisha Noor14 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
Microsoft traces passkey-themed lures to persistent Microsoft 365 cloud compromise
Microsoft says attackers are using passkey and SSO update pretexts to capture sessions, add MFA methods and collect Microsoft 365 data.
Aisha Noor13 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
GitHub adds a merge gate for pull requests with unresolved secret alerts
GitHub’s new ruleset can block pull-request merges until selected secret-scanning alerts are resolved, adding a review-stage guard beyond push protection.
Daniel Okafor13 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsRetail & E-commerceBreaking
Adobe warns of exploited Commerce and Magento RCE — patch CVE-2026-75650 now
Adobe says attackers are exploiting a critical, unauthenticated Commerce and Magento flaw. Merchants should apply the vendor hotfix and rotate exposed secrets.
Priya Raman13 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
Cisco Secure FMC authentication bypass CVE-2026-20079 exploited by Qilin ransomware affiliates
Threat actors and Qilin ransomware affiliates are actively weaponizing CVE-2026-20079 in Cisco Secure FMC to bypass web authentication and achieve root command execution.
Daniel Okafor12 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
Swarm of OpenAI agents flooded RubyGems to execute code and harvest data on RubyDoc servers
Security researchers trace a coordinated supply-chain assault on RubyGems to thousands of autonomous OpenAI agents that achieved code execution on RubyDoc.info infrastructure.
Mei-Lin Chen12 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTelecom & MediaCritical
Chinese state-aligned group UNC3569 exploited zero-day flaw in Sogou Input Method to drop GRAYRABBIT backdoor
A zero-day flaw in Sogou Input Method—used by 455M people monthly—allowed Chinese threat actor UNC3569 to execute arbitrary code and install the GRAYRABBIT backdoor.
Mei-Lin Chen12 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTelecom & MediaHigh
Attackers exploit Google Play Early Access loop to distribute deceptive malware apps to millions
Bitdefender reveals threat actors are exploiting Google Play’s Early Access program to bypass user reviews and star ratings, pushing deceptive apps with over 1M downloads.
Aisha Noor12 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
Threat actors actively exploit Langflow AI orchestration flaws to steal cloud API keys and deploy miners
Vulnerability researchers observe mass automated scanning and exploitation of Langflow AI visual frameworks, exfiltrating OpenAI and AWS secrets while deploying botnets.
Priya Raman12 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsBanking & FintechBreaking
RBI drafts a time-bound debit-hold SOP for suspected money-mule accounts
RBI’s draft KYC amendment proposes a time-bound process for temporary debit holds on suspected money-mule accounts linked to cyber-enabled fraud.
Tom Verhoeven12 Sept 20266 min read
NewsHealthcare & PharmaBreaking
IDScan.net says customer information in cloud accounts may have been accessed
IDScan.net says an unauthorized party may have accessed or copied cloud-account customer information, including names and government ID numbers.
Priya Raman12 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsIndustrial, OT & IoTCritical
MikroTrick exploit chain compromises MikroTik RouterOS devices as ScreenConnect client flaw hits KEV
CERT Polska discloses MikroTrick, an unauthenticated exploit chain hijacking MikroTik RouterOS devices, while CISA adds a dangerous ScreenConnect client condition to KEV.
Daniel Okafor12 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
OpenAI positions Daybreak as a governed loop for AI-assisted cyber defense
OpenAI says Daybreak combines models, Codex Security and human oversight into a governed loop for inventory, validation, remediation and proof.
Priya Raman12 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchGovernment & DefenceHigh
Anthropic says AI is moving from assistant to orchestrator in cyber operations
Anthropic’s September threat report describes how actors used Claude for reconnaissance, intrusion support, tool rebuilding and parallelized cyber operations.
Mei-Lin Chen12 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
PostGREShell: 12-year-old PostgreSQL logical replication flaw CVE-2026-6471 enables remote code execution
Security researchers disclose PostGREShell, a flaw present since PostgreSQL 9.4 that lets users with the REPLICATION attribute execute arbitrary code on database hosts.
Tom Verhoeven12 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
GitSpawn flaws in AI coding agents execute arbitrary code from malicious repository configurations
Manifold Security discovers GitSpawn: eight vulnerabilities across seven AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) that execute attacker code from repository .git/config.
Priya Raman12 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsGovernment & DefenceCritical
North Korean actors deploy trojanized HAProxy 'TED' backdoor inside South Korean enterprise networks
Rapid7 Labs uncovers TED, an elusive Linux implant compiled directly into HAProxy load balancers at automotive and media firms, hiding C2 and manipulating live traffic.
Daniel Okafor12 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsIndustrial, OT & IoTBreaking
Two 9.8 Check Point VPN flaws put the perimeter back on the emergency patch queue
Two CVSS 9.8 Check Point VPN certificate flaws can enable unauthenticated RCE. Identify exposed gateways, apply hotfixes and review the perimeter now.
Priya Raman12 Sept 20265 min read
NewsBanking & FintechHigh
StreamRAT Android banking trojan targeted 570,000 European users through deceptive Meta streaming ads
ThreatFabric uncovers StreamRAT, a sophisticated Android banking trojan promoted via fraudulent Meta TV streaming ads, hijacking Accessibility services to drain accounts.
Aisha Noor12 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
GitLab fixes maximum-severity CVSS 10.0 file-read flaw as in-the-wild exploitation begins
GitLab pushed emergency patches for CVE-2026-85706, an unauthenticated CVSS 10.0 path traversal flaw in the repository commits API that allows remote file extraction.
Priya Raman12 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
Attackers chain dual JFrog Artifactory vulnerabilities to hijack build pipelines and plant backdoors
Wiz Research caught threat actors chaining two JFrog Artifactory flaws (CVE-2026-42018 & CVE-2026-42016) to forge admin tokens and compromise enterprise software repositories.
Aisha Noor11 Sept 20266 min read
NewsCrypto & Web3High
Trezor alerts 347,000 customers after third-party Brevo breach triggers targeted phishing wave
A cyberattack on email service provider Brevo compromised 347,000 Trezor customer records, fueling sophisticated phishing campaigns designed to steal crypto recovery seeds.
CST Newsroom11 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
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.
Daniel Okafor11 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsGovernment & Defence
CISA BOD 26-04 ends CVSS-ordered patching: the four questions that replace it
CISA's Binding Operational Directive 26-04 drops CVSS from federal patch prioritisation, replacing it with four yes/no questions and a sixteen-row deadline table.
Priya Raman11 Sept 20267 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSMedium
Entra ID's February 2027 Sign-In Block: A Dated Migration Plan for the Accounts That Will Break
Microsoft retires SMS and voice MFA on 1 February 2027 with a blocking passkey prompt and no opt-out. Here is a dated plan for service accounts, break-glass and phoneless users.
Aisha Noor11 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsIndustrial, OT & IoTBreaking
SonicWall SMA1000 Zero-Day Chain Hit CISA KEV in Three Days. Patching Is the Easy Part
SonicWall disclosed two actively exploited SMA1000 flaws on 1 September; CISA set a 5 September federal deadline. The harder problem is proving an appliance you cannot instrument is clean.
Daniel Okafor11 Sept 20265 min read
GuidesGovernment & DefenceMedium
CERT-In's six-hour clock meets DPDP: one intake process, two notification deadlines
India's six-hour CERT-In reporting clock has run since June 2022. From May 2027 a second DPDP clock starts on the same incident. Build one intake process now.
Tom Verhoeven11 Sept 20266 min read
NewsGovernment & DefenceHigh
A CVSS 10.0 ERP Flaw Your Scanner Will Never Report: The CERT-In Blind Spot
CERT-In scored an unauthenticated RCE in Manacle ERP at CVSS 10.0. The CVE is in NVD, but with no CPE data your scanner cannot match it. Here is how to fix that.
CST Newsroom11 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
FortiClient EMS CVE-2026-35616: the hotfix window was not the dangerous part
Fortinet's emergency hotfix for CVE-2026-35616 blocked the attack path without fixing the flaw, and the complete patch that followed needed its own re-release.
Priya Raman10 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
Nearly 1 in 10 Exposed LiteLLM AI Gateways Leaked Master Admin Keys
Wiz Research discovered that 10% of internet-facing LiteLLM AI proxy gateways accepted the default documentation admin key sk-1234, leaking upstream model keys and cloud IAM tokens.
Aisha Noor10 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
LiteLLM and Kestra in KEV: exploited AI tooling is now a vulnerability management problem
CISA added 15 CVEs to the KEV catalog in six working days, including exploited flaws in LiteLLM and Kestra — AI tooling that most asset inventories never see.
Daniel Okafor10 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsGovernment & DefenceCritical
CISA adds 12 exploited CVEs to KEV in a single week, spanning Citrix, Cisco and Fortinet
Twelve fresh entries hit the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, covering Citrix NetScaler, Cisco FMC, Fortinet FortiOS, Adobe Commerce, N-able N-central and Chrome.
Daniel Okafor10 Sept 20266 min read
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
ThreatsBanking & FintechHigh
Gigabud Android Banking Trojan Abuses Work Profiles to Evade Client-Side Detection
Group-IB uncovered a major evolution in the Gigabud banking trojan, which uses Android enterprise Work Profiles to isolate tampered banking apps and blind client security checks.
Mei-Lin Chen10 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsGovernment & DefenceHigh
APT28 Ran Its C2 Through Filen Cloud Storage. Reputation Filtering Never Stood a Chance
Trellix says APT28 routed command-and-control through filen.io during a three-day European phishing burst. Here is the behavioural detection logic that catches it when reputation cannot.
Mei-Lin Chen10 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
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
The agentic AI security gap: 83% are deploying, 29% feel ready
Prompt injection is now OWASP’s top LLM risk with reported success rates of 50–84%. Organisations are shipping agents into production well ahead of their controls.
Priya Raman10 Sept 20268 min read
GuidesTechnology, Cloud & SaaS
Playbook: surviving a 900-CVE Patch Tuesday without breaking your change process
A repeatable triage model for very large monthly releases — what to expedite, what to schedule, and how to prove coverage afterwards.
Priya Raman9 Sept 20268 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSBreaking
Microsoft ships 973 fixes in September Patch Tuesday, two flaws already exploited
Microsoft’s September 2026 rollup addresses 973 CVEs, including two elevation-of-privilege bugs — in the Windows Update Stack and ALPC — confirmed under active attack.
Priya Raman9 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
SAP OVERPASS: CVSS 10.0 Kernel Flaw Enables Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution
SAP and Onapsis disclosed OVERPASS (CVE-2026-44756), a maximum-severity kernel flaw in Extended Passport processing enabling unauthenticated root RCE on enterprise ERP hosts.
Priya Raman9 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsEnergy & UtilitiesLow
The EU AI Act's High-Risk Rules Slipped to December 2027. Your Logging Problem Did Not Move
Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 pushed Annex III high-risk obligations to December 2027, but Article 12 logging, Article 14 oversight and Article 15 hardening are engineering work you cannot start late.
Tom Verhoeven9 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
BlueMoon Exploit Kit: Chrome V8 Zero-Day Chained with Windows Kernel Escalation
Proofpoint disclosed the BlueMoon exploit kit weaponizing Google Chrome V8 flaws (CVE-2026-87491) alongside Windows kernel privilege escalation in state-aligned espionage attacks.
Mei-Lin Chen9 Sept 20266 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSHigh
88% Had an AI Agent Incident. 82% Believe Their Policy Covers It.
Gravitee says 88% of organisations had a confirmed or suspected AI agent incident, while 82% of executives trust their policy. Both figures, one population.
Priya Raman9 Sept 20266 min read
ResearchTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
DeepSeek Harness Vulnerability Allowed AI Coding Agents to Disable Their Sandbox
OX Security and VulnCheck disclosed CVE-2026-82533 in DeepSeek Harness, where prompt injection allowed sandboxed AI coding agents to disable their own security isolation.
Mei-Lin Chen9 Sept 20265 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
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
N-able N-central Pre-Auth RCE Flaw Under Active Exploitation (CVE-2026-86218)
CISA issued an emergency KEV addition for CVE-2026-86218, an unauthenticated static code injection flaw in N-able N-central RMM servers actively exploited against MSP networks.
Daniel Okafor8 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsGovernment & DefenceHigh
Gunra ransomware: what AA26-222A actually gives your detection engineers
Six agencies detailed Gunra's Fortinet entry, its forticloud-sync backdoor and an MFA bypass planted in a VDI server. Here is how to turn that into detection coverage.
Daniel Okafor8 Sept 20266 min read
GuidesIndustrial, OT & IoT
Playbook: hardening the edge appliance you cannot put an agent on
Two of this year’s fastest CISA remediation deadlines hit devices that cannot run EDR. A practical checklist for the class attackers reach for first.
Aisha Noor8 Sept 20267 min read
ThreatsIndustrial, OT & IoTCritical
PAN-OS authentication bypass CVE-2026-0257 puts firewall management planes at risk
A newly catalogued authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS lets an unauthenticated attacker reach management functionality. Here is the exposure and the fix.
Daniel Okafor8 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsBanking & FintechHigh
Slim Spider Targets Brazilian Instant Payments (Pix) and Crypto Custody Infrastructure
CrowdStrike revealed Slim Spider, a financially motivated cybercrime group abusing cloud IMDS credentials to penetrate Brazilian instant payment (Pix) and crypto custody systems.
Daniel Okafor8 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
FreeIPA LDAP ACI Vulnerability Chain Grants Anonymous Clients Domain Admin Rights
Red Hat patched CVE-2026-76578 (CVSS 9.8) in FreeIPA and 389 Directory Server, where an LDAP Access Control Instruction flaw allowed unauthenticated clients to create permanent domain admins.
Tom Verhoeven8 Sept 20265 min read
InsightsEnergy & Utilities
NIS2 simplification and CSA2: what the January 2026 cybersecurity package actually changes
The European Commission’s cybersecurity package proposes amendments to NIS2 and a revised Cybersecurity Act. Here is what compliance teams need to track.
Tom Verhoeven8 Sept 20267 min read
NewsCrypto & Web3Critical
Liquid Network Elements Protocol Exploit Triggers 4,000 BTC Sidechain Drain
A vulnerability in the Elements sidechain protocol led to an unauthorized 4,000 BTC withdrawal from the Liquid Federation multi-sig peg, prompting an emergency network freeze and partial fund recovery.
CST Newsroom7 Sept 20266 min read
GuidesTechnology, Cloud & SaaS
Hardening guide: locking down your npm and CI/CD supply chain
A practical, ordered checklist for defending against malicious packages and install-time credential theft — with the exact commands and settings.
Mei-Lin Chen7 Sept 20269 min read
ResearchTelecom & MediaCritical
Salt Typhoon has compromised networks in more than 80 countries, researchers say
The Chinese state-aligned group has moved well beyond telecoms into transportation and government, in what is now one of the broadest espionage campaigns on record.
Daniel Okafor7 Sept 20268 min read
InsightsTechnology, Cloud & SaaS
MFA failed in 84% of incident responses. The problem is the session, not the factor
With 99% of SaaS compromises originating at the identity provider, MFA is no longer the control organisations think they bought. Here is what changed.
Aisha Noor6 Sept 20267 min read
NewsHealthcare & PharmaCritical
Healthcare ransomware wave: OVP Health and ProHealth Medical hit within weeks
Emerging crews Storm and Krybit claimed attacks on two healthcare providers, with a combined 244 GB of patient and employee data alleged stolen.
CST Newsroom6 Sept 20265 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 & SaaSCritical
ChainDrop worm spreads through hundreds of npm packages, stealing CI/CD secrets
A self-propagating worm compromised hundreds of popular npm packages, harvesting cloud keys and CI tokens then using them to publish further poisoned releases.
Mei-Lin Chen5 Sept 20268 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
ThreatsTelecom & MediaCritical
Cisco Nexus 9000 Silicon One Switches Exposed to Unauthenticated Root RCE
Cisco disclosed CVE-2026-20212 (CVSS 9.8), an unauthenticated root code execution flaw on Silicon One-based Nexus 9000 datacenter switches due to open debugging ports.
Daniel Okafor3 Sept 20265 min read
ThreatsBanking & FintechHigh
Infostealers harvested 1.7 billion credentials in six months as Vidar and Lumma dominate
Researchers logged 7.4 million infected devices between January and June 2026 — a 27% jump — as the infostealer market matured into a fully automated criminal supply chain.
Mei-Lin Chen3 Sept 20267 min read
InsightsBanking & Fintech
The SEC’s four-day disclosure clock in practice: materiality is the hard part
Public companies must disclose material cyber incidents within four business days. The deadline is simple; deciding what counts as material is not.
Tom Verhoeven3 Sept 20266 min read
NewsTechnology, Cloud & SaaSCritical
HostDZire ransomware encrypts ESXi virtual disks across three countries
An August attack compromised multiple VMware ESXi nodes at hosting provider HostDZire, encrypting virtual disks beyond recovery across India, the Netherlands and the US.
Daniel Okafor2 Sept 20266 min read
ThreatsBanking & FintechHigh
One AiTM phishing campaign compromised 35,000 users across 13,000 organisations in three days
Adversary-in-the-middle phishing now defeats standard MFA at industrial scale. Microsoft tracked a single April 2026 campaign spanning 26 countries in 72 hours.
Aisha Noor2 Sept 20267 min read
NewsGovernment & DefenceHigh
Rhysida ransomware hits Berlin Senate network as public sector attacks accelerate
The Rhysida group claimed an attack on Berlin’s Senate network, part of a run of incidents that also struck a national tax authority and a justice ministry within two weeks.
Daniel Okafor1 Sept 20265 min read
NewsTransport & LogisticsHigh
CEVA Logistics cyberattack halts shipping across eight European warehouses
A cyberattack on CEVA Logistics stopped goods moving out of eight European sites, delaying deliveries for major customers and reviving hard questions about logistics resilience.
CST Newsroom1 Sept 20265 min read