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BeyondTrust Patches Critical Auth Bypass Flaws in Remote Support and PRA

BeyondTrust has released updates to address two critical security flaws affecting Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products that, if successfully exploited, could allow unauthenticated attackers to take control of susceptible devices.

The vulnerabilities are listed below –

CVE-2026-40138 (CVSS score: 9.2) – A pre-authentication vulnerability exists in the

Phishing poses as big-brand job interview to steal Google accounts

A phishing campaign is impersonating more than 30 well-known brands, including Adobe, Netflix, Coca-Cola, and OpenAI, in fake job interviews to steal Google account credentials from marketing professionals. […]

Fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams push EtherRAT malware

Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Teams voice calls by impersonating corporate IT support staff to trick employees into installing the EtherRAT malware, giving attackers initial access to corporate networks. […]

Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks

Securonix says the sophisticated framework abuses compromised websites, Blogspot, PowerShell, and fileless techniques to evade detection and deploy the PureLog information stealer.

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Iran-Linked Hackers Use New Cavern C2 Framework to Target Israeli Organizations

An Iranian hacking group affiliated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been wielding a previously undocumented modular command-and-control (C2) framework dubbed Cavern (aka Cav3rn) targeting Israeli organizations.

The activity, which has primarily singled out IT providers and government sectors, has been attributed to a threat cluster tracked by Check Point Research

Vietnam arrests suspects behind HiAnime anime piracy service

Vietnamese authorities have arrested and are prosecuting seven suspects believed to have run HiAnime, the largest anime piracy streaming service before its shutdown in June. […]

16-Year-Old Linux KVM Flaw Lets Guest VMs Escape to Host on Intel and AMD x86 Systems

A use-after-free bug in Linux’s KVM hypervisor can be triggered from a guest virtual machine to corrupt the shadow-page state of the host kernel that runs it.

Dubbed ‘Januscape’ and tracked as CVE-2026-53359, the flaw sits in the shadow MMU code that KVM shares across both Intel and AMD. The public proof-of-concept panics the host; the researcher claims that a separate, unreleased exploit

Threat Actors Probe Gitea Docker Flaw CVE-2026-20896 13 Days After Disclosure

Threat actors have been observed attempting to exploit a recently patched critical security flaw in Gitea Docker images, according to Sysdig.

The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-20896 (CVSS score: 9.8), a vulnerability that stems from the DevOps platform trusting the “X-WEBAUTH-USER” header from any source IP address, effectively allowing an unauthenticated internet client to get elevated

The Shift Toward Business-Aligned Risk Management

Moving from isolated, technical data to a continuous risk lifecycle can help organizations align security controls with actual business consequences.

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Armored Likho APT Targeting Government, Electric Power Entities

The threat actor uses modular RATs and information stealers in financially motivated and cyber espionage campaigns.

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