US, UK, and Dutch government agencies published a report detailing the malware, and the FBI described the abuse of Telegram for C&C.
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New CISA Guidance Helps Critical Infrastructure Detect, Observe and Impede Malicious Cyber Activity
N0va Phishkit Targets US and EU Businesses: A New Challenge for Identity Security
N0va is targeting organizations across North America and Europe with phishing campaigns that impersonate trusted services and abuse legitimate authentication flows. Successful attacks can give threat actors access to valid accounts without relying on obvious malware activity.
From there, a single compromised identity can open the door to sensitive data, business systems, and additional cloud
Unauthenticated RCE Flaws Could Expose 200,000+ WordPress Sites to Takeover
Vulnerabilities in The Events Calendar can provide attackers with remote code execution capabilities.
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Google Patches Pixel Modem Flaw Amid Signs of Limited Targeted Exploitation
Google has disclosed that a high-severity security flaw in its Pixel Cellular Modem has come under exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-58704 (CVSS score: 8.0), is a privilege escalation flaw.
“In Cellular Modem, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code,” according to a description of the bug in the NIST National Vulnerability Database
Threat Intelligence Alone Won’t Close the Exploitation Gap
A leaked credential shows up in a criminal marketplace, or a vulnerability gets a disclosure advisory, and either one can be weaponized against a real target before most security teams have triaged the alert. Attackers are combining that kind of intelligence with AI-assisted exploitation to accelerate the path from exposure to breach faster than most security programs are built to react.
Critical ScreenConnect flaw now actively exploited in attacks
Attackers now exploit a critical-severity ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerability in the wild, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). […]
Hackuity Raises $19 Million for AI-Powered Vulnerability Management
The company will use the new capital to expand its vulnerability operations platform and support international growth.
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Acronis cPanel Backup Plugin Vulnerability Exploited in Targeted Attacks
Acronis has warned that a high-severity security flaw in its Backup plugin for cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) deployments has been exploited in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-87886 (CVSS score: 7.8), is described as a case of local privilege escalation due to insecure file permissions. It affects the following versions –
Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM (Linux
280,000 Impacted by Premier Medical Group Data Breach
In June 2026, hackers accessed files containing patients’ names, contact information, diagnosis details, and health insurance information.
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