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Adobe Patches 123 Vulnerabilities

Nearly half of the security holes, most allowing arbitrary code execution, have been fixed in Adobe’s Experience Manager product. The post Adobe Patches 123 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Meta to Use Off-Site Business Data for Feed and AI Personalization

Meta on Tuesday announced that it will use information shared by other businesses to personalize users' feed and responses from its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, expanding its scope beyond targeted ads. "Businesses often share information about people's activity on their sites with us to make ads more relevant," Meta said in a statement. "We already use this data - like games you play

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Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5: Mythos-Class AI With Cybersecurity Guardrails 

The AI giant also announced that Project Glasswing partners are being given access to the upgraded Mythos 5. The post Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5: Mythos-Class AI With Cybersecurity Guardrails  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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OpenSSL Patches High-Severity Vulnerability Found With AI

A total of 18 vulnerabilities have been patched in the latest OpenSSL releases, including many that were potentially discovered by AI. The post OpenSSL Patches High-Severity Vulnerability Found With AI appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Veeam Backup & Replication RCE Flaw Lets Domain Users Run Remote Code

Veeam has released security patches to address a critical flaw in its Backup & Replication software that could result in remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2026-44963, the vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.4 out of a maximum of 10.0. "A vulnerability allowing remote code execution (RCE) on the Backup Server by an authenticated domain user," Veeam said in a Tuesday advisory. It

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Microsoft Restores Some GitHub Repos, Keeps Others Offline as Miasma Probe Continues

Microsoft on Monday confirmed that it temporarily removed some GitHub repositories in response to a recent security incident that led to 73 of its open-source projects being compromised to inject an information stealer into the code. "Our priority is to protect customers and the broader ecosystem," a Microsoft spokesperson told The Hacker News via email. "We temporarily removed some

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Spyware firm targeted WhatsApp users in defiance of US court order, Meta says

Tech company says it ‘caught and disrupted’ NSO Group’s attempts to access accounts in Jordan and Lebanon A spyware firm has been targeting WhatsApp users with malicious links in contravention of a US court order forbidding it from doing so, Meta has said.In a post, Meta said WhatsApp had “caught and disrupted spear phishing attempts” by NSO Group, which a spokesperson said targeted a handful of users in Jordan and Lebanon. It had also caught the group creating “test accounts and groups” on WhatsApp. Continue reading...

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Claude Mythos Turns N-Days Into N-Hours With Rapid Exploit Creation

Public LLM models with safeguards turned off can also build working exploits, increasing patch gap risks. The post Claude Mythos Turns N-Days Into N-Hours With Rapid Exploit Creation appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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New Platform Uses Cryptographic Invisibility to Protect AI-Built Applications

Atsign’s AI Architect applies cryptographic protections to agentic software development, aiming to prevent attackers from exploiting vulnerabilities by making application identities effectively invisible. The post New Platform Uses Cryptographic Invisibility to Protect AI-Built Applications appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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WinRAR Flaw Exploited by Russia-Aligned Groups to Deploy Stealers in Ukraine

Two Russia-aligned cyber attack campaigns have continued to exploit a security flaw in WinRAR to target Ukrainian organisations, almost a year after patches for the vulnerability were released. The activity has been attributed by Trend Micro to Earth Dahu (aka Gamaredon) and SHADOW-EARTH-066 (aka UAC-0226). It involves the exploitation of CVE-2025-8088, a path traversal flaw that allows an

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SAP Patches Critical NetWeaver, Commerce Vulnerabilities

The flaws could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information, memory corruption, and disruption of normal system usage. The post SAP Patches Critical NetWeaver, Commerce Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Researchers Build Self-Replicating AI Worm That Operates Entirely on Local, Open-Weight Models

University of Toronto researchers have built and tested a proof-of-concept AI-driven computer worm that uses a locally hosted open-weight large language model to reason its way through a network, generate tailored attack strategies for each target it encounters, and replicate itself, all without human intervention and without touching a commercial AI service. The preprint, posted to arXiv on

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Chrome V8 Zero-Day CVE-2026-11645 Exploited in the Wild - Patch Now

Google has released security updates to address 74 vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-11645 (CVSS score: 8.8), has been described as an out-of-bounds memory access in V8, Chrome's JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. "Out-of-bounds read and write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103

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Over 100 NPM, PyPI Packages Hit in New Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attacks

The most recent variants of the self-propagating attacks are named Miasma and Hades. The post Over 100 NPM, PyPI Packages Hit in New Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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The Hidden Security Risk in Modern Networks: The Work Between Tools

Organizations have more visibility than ever. Growing tech stacks provide greater coverage, and network security teams are increasingly adopting AI and automation to help with routine tasks and reduce manual effort. But the same challenges persist. Outages still last hours, causing significant financial losses, operational disruption, and reputational impact. Threat response and mean time to

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Will AI Kill the Bug Bounty Industry?

Anthropic's Mythos is accelerating vulnerability discovery to machine speed, forcing the bug bounty industry and offensive security teams to adapt to a future where finding flaws is no longer the hard part. The post Will AI Kill the Bug Bounty Industry? appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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New FROST Attack Lets Websites Track What Sites and Apps You Open via SSD Timing

A malicious website can work out which sites you visit and which apps you open, using nothing but JavaScript and the timing of your SSD. The attack, called FROST, needs no native code, no extension, and no permission prompt. You open the page, leave the tab sitting there, and it watches the drive for contention in the background. Researchers at Graz University of Technology built it and

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Check Point VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Qilin Ransomware Attacks

The authentication bypass vulnerability allows attackers to establish VPN connections without a valid password. The post Check Point VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Qilin Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Hades PyPI Attack: 19 Packages Poisoned to Auto-Run Bun Credential Stealer

The Miasma supply chain campaign has sparked a fresh attack wave called Hades, this time involving 37 malicious wheel artifacts across 19 packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) registry, as the Mini Shai-Hulud-style attacks continue to be refined and splintered to target specific ecosystems. "The compromised releases shipped a *-setup.pth file that attempts to execute automatically

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LiteLLM Flaw CVE-2026-42271 Exploited in the Wild, Chains to Unauthenticated RCE

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity flaw impacting BerriAI LiteLLM to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-42271 (CVSS score: 8.7), is a command injection vulnerability that could allow any authenticated user to run arbitrary commands on the