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15 April 2026
A number of critical vulnerabilities impacting products from Adobe, Fortinet, Microsoft, and SAP have taken center stage in April's Patch Tuesday releases.
Topping the list is an SQL injection vulnerability impacting SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and SAP Business Warehouse (CVE-2026-27681, CVSS score: 9.9) that could result in the execution of arbitrary database
15 April 2026
Offered as a MaaS to a small number of affiliates, mainly Russian speakers, the RAT can turn devices into residential proxy nodes.
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15 April 2026
The flaws could allow a remote attacker to maintain access after their account has been disabled and to access information from other user sessions.
The post Two Vulnerabilities Patched in Ivanti Neurons for ITSM appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 April 2026
Few technologies have moved from experimentation to boardroom mandate as quickly as AI. Across industries, leadership teams have embraced its broader potential, and boards, investors, and executives are already pushing organizations to adopt it across operational and security functions. Pentera’s AI Security and Exposure Report 2026 reflects that momentum: every CISO surveyed
15 April 2026
Researchers found adware capable of killing cybersecurity products and pushing more dangerous payloads to infected systems.
The post $10 Domain Could Have Handed Hackers 25k Endpoints, Including in OT and Gov Networks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 April 2026
Congress is set to take up the reauthorization of a divisive program that lets U.S. spy agencies pore over foreigners’ calls, texts and emails.
The post Trump Urges Extending Foreign Surveillance Program as Some Lawmakers Push for US Privacy Protections appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 April 2026
The flaws could allow attackers to bypass authentication or execute arbitrary code or commands via HTTP requests.
The post Fortinet Patches Critical FortiSandbox Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 April 2026
Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to address a record 169 security flaws across its product portfolio, including one vulnerability that has been actively exploited in the wild.
Of these 169 vulnerabilities, 157 are rated Important, eight are rated Critical, three are rated Moderate, and one is rated Low in severity. Ninety-three of the flaws are
15 April 2026
Siemens, Schneider Electric, Aveva, Rockwell Automation, ABB, Phoenix Contact, Mitsubishi Electric, and Moxa patched vulnerabilities.
The post ICS Patch Tuesday: 8 Industrial Giants Publish New Security Advisories appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 April 2026
OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled GPT-5.4-Cyber, a variant of its latest flagship model, GPT‑5.4, that's specifically optimized for defensive cybersecurity use cases, days after rival Anthropic unveiled its own frontier model, Mythos.
"The progressive use of AI accelerates defenders – those responsible for keeping systems, data, and users safe – enabling them to find and fix problems
14 April 2026
Microsoft today pushed software updates to fix a staggering 167 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including a SharePoint Server zero-day and a publicly disclosed weakness in Windows Defender dubbed "BlueHammer." Separately, Google Chrome fixed its fourth zero-day of 2026, and an emergency update for Adobe Reader nixes an actively exploited flaw that can lead to remote code execution.
14 April 2026
Experts say this is the second-largest Microsoft Patch Tuesday ever based on CVE count.
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14 April 2026
Critical ColdFusion vulnerabilities are the most at risk of being exploited in attacks, according to the software giant.
The post Adobe Patches 55 Vulnerabilities Across 11 Products appeared first on SecurityWeek.
14 April 2026
Venice’s hydraulic pump system was hacked.
14 April 2026
Two high-severity security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Composer, a package manager for PHP, that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary command execution.
The vulnerabilities have been described as command injection flaws affecting the Perforce VCS (version control software) driver. Details of the two flaws are below -
CVE-2026-40176 (CVSS
14 April 2026
New intelligence suggests a pro-Iranian actor is responsible for the L.A. Metro cyberattack.
14 April 2026
Cybersecurity researchers have unmasked a novel ad fraud scheme that has been found to leverage search engine poisoning (SEO) techniques and artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content to push deceptive news stories into Google's Discover feed and trick users into enabling persistent browser notifications that lead to scareware and financial scams.
The campaign, which has been
14 April 2026
Google has announced the integration of a Rust-based Domain Name System (DNS) parser into the modem firmware as part of its ongoing efforts to beef up the security of Pixel devices and push memory-safe code at a more foundational level.
"The new Rust-based DNS parser significantly reduces our security risk by mitigating an entire class of vulnerabilities in a risky area, while also laying
14 April 2026
CISOs face a shrinking window to prepare as AI models like Mythos collapse the gap between vulnerability discovery and exploitation, driving a new era of high-velocity cyberattacks.
The post ‘Mythos-Ready’ Security: CSA Urges CISOs to Prepare for Accelerated AI Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek.
14 April 2026
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Apr. 14, 2026 – Read the full story in Time For the past few years, it’s escaped no one that levels of Internet and telephone fraud have skyrocketed. TIME reports that one in four
The post Scamdemic: Over $1 Trillion Annually Lost To Online Fraud; AI Lends A Helping Hand appeared first on Cybercrime Magazine.