A two-week penetration test can leave roughly 345 days of real-world exposure unvalidated. Sprocket Security explores why continuous testing is becoming critical as attack surfaces constantly change. […]
Autonomous AI Tool Finds 2-Year-Old RCE Flaw in Redis (CVE-2026-23479)
Redis has patched a use-after-free in its blocking-client code that lets an authenticated user run arbitrary OS commands on the machine hosting the database. The flaw was found by an autonomous AI tool built to hunt bugs in large codebases.
Tracked as CVE-2026-23479, the flaw was introduced in Redis 7.2.0 and remained in every stable branch until the May 5 fixes, unnoticed for over two years.
Tracked as CVE-2026-23479, the flaw was introduced in Redis 7.2.0 and remained in every stable branch until the May 5 fixes, unnoticed for over two years.
Kirki, Burst Statistics WordPress Plugin Flaws in Attackers’ Crosshairs
Threat actors are exploiting vulnerable Kirki and Burst Statistics deployments to elevate privileges and take over websites.
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Security of 100 AI Agents Tested and Ranked – What You Need to Know
The AI Risk Quadrant evaluates AI agents based on three factors: how vulnerable they are to compromise, the potential impact of a breach, and the strength of their security defenses.
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One-Click GitHub Dev Attack Lets Attackers Steal Full GitHub OAuth Tokens
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a one-click attack via Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) that makes it possible to steal a user’s GitHub token.
“Just by clicking a link, it’s possible for an attacker to steal a GitHub token that can read and write to your repos, including private ones,” security researcher Ammar Askar said.
GitHub supports a feature called GitHub.dev that runs as
Hackers Target Global Stock Exchange in Espionage Operation
The attackers had access to a senior executive’s email account for 150 days and exfiltrated data for months.
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IMA Diligence Services Data Breach Impacts 525,000 People
The affected individuals’ personal information was stolen from a legacy server managed by a third party.
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Organizations Warned of Exploited Linux Kernel Vulnerability
An improper authentication bug allows attackers to escalate their privileges and escape containers.
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Acer working to patch max severity zero-days in Wave 7 routers
Acer is working to address two maximum-severity zero-day vulnerabilities affecting its Wave 7 mesh routers. […]
‘HTTP/2 Bomb’ Exploit Knocks Web Servers Offline in Seconds
The default HTTP/2 configuration of major web servers is vulnerable to an attack chain combining a compression bomb and a Slowloris-style hold.
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