Microsoft has awarded $2.3 million to security researchers after receiving nearly 700 submissions during this year’s Zero Day Quest hacking contest. […]
CISA flags Windows Task Host vulnerability as exploited in attacks
CISA warned U.S. government agencies to secure their systems against a Windows Task Host privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges. […]
Exploited Vulnerability Exposes Nginx Servers to Hacking
Hackers are exploiting CVE-2026-33032, a critical remote takeover vulnerability in the Nginx UI management tool.
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Rolling Networks: Securing the Transportation Sector
Modern trucks are rolling networks packed with sensors, connectivity, and attack surfaces, creating new cyber risks. NMFTA’s Cybersecurity Conference brings industry leaders together to tackle emerging threats in transportation. […]
Capsule Security Emerges From Stealth With $7 Million in Funding
The Israeli startup aims to secure AI agents at runtime, continuously monitoring their behavior to prevent unsafe actions.
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‘By Design’ Flaw in MCP Could Enable Widespread AI Supply Chain Attacks
Researchers warn that a flaw in Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol allows unsanitized commands to execute silently, enabling full system compromise across widely used AI environments.
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100 Chrome Extensions Steal User Data, Create Backdoor
Published through five accounts, the extensions appear part of a coordinated campaign based on shared C&C infrastructure.
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CISO Conversations: Ross McKerchar, CISO at Sophos
Sophos’ Ross McKerchar discusses leadership at scale, retaining talent, defending against AI-enabled threats, and the industry’s growing trust problem.
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Actively Exploited nginx-ui Flaw (CVE-2026-33032) Enables Full Nginx Server Takeover
A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting nginx-ui, an open-source, web-based Nginx management tool, has come under active exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-33032 (CVSS score: 9.8), an authentication bypass vulnerability that enables threat actors to seize control of the Nginx service. It has been codenamed MCPwn by Pluto Security.
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The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-33032 (CVSS score: 9.8), an authentication bypass vulnerability that enables threat actors to seize control of the Nginx service. It has been codenamed MCPwn by Pluto Security.
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April Patch Tuesday Fixes Critical Flaws Across SAP, Adobe, Microsoft, Fortinet, and More
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
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