3 posts were published in the last hour 13:2 : Timeline of Iran’s Nuclear Program and the Stuxnet and Fast16 Attacks 13:2 : Experts Confirm the Fast16 Malware Was Sabotaging Nuclear Weapons Tests, Likely in Iran 13:2 : The Security…
Timeline of Iran’s Nuclear Program and the Stuxnet and Fast16 Attacks
This timeline is intended to serve as a sidebar to the in-depth story I published today about how the Fast16 malware subverted nuclear weapons tests. As noted in the story, which you can read here, all things point to Iran…
Experts Confirm the Fast16 Malware Was Sabotaging Nuclear Weapons Tests, Likely in Iran
Fast16 didn’t predate Stuxnet but was contemporaneous with it. It also wasn’t aimed at altering nuclear weapons but was simply feeding false data to engineers about the nuclear detonation tests they were conducting, in order to trick them into believing…
The Security Mistakes Being Repeated With Ai
There’s a pernicious cycle in cybersecurity that has repeated for decades. Products are released before they are properly secured — security-by-design principles are skipped — leaving security teams to manage… The post The Security Mistakes Being Repeated With Ai appeared…
JDownloader Website Hack Exposes Windows and Linux Users to Malicious Installers
A popular open-source download manager trusted by millions suddenly became a malware delivery platform after attackers compromised its official website, replacing legitimate installers with trojanized versions targeting both Windows and Linux users. The incident, confirmed by JDownloader developers, occurred between May…
Cybercriminal Twins Caught After They Forgot to Turn Off Microsoft Teams Recording
Plus: Instructure’s Canvas ransomware debacle comes to a close, an alleged dark net market kingpin gets arrested, OpenAI workers fall victim to a supply chain attack, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
JDownloader Website Compromised to Distribute Malicious Windows and Linux Installers
A widely used download manager trusted by millions has briefly turned into a malware delivery platform after attackers compromised the official JDownloader website, replacing legitimate installers with malicious versions targeting both Windows and Linux users. The incident, confirmed by developers…
Microsoft Exchange, Windows 11, and Cursor Zero-Days Exploited on Pwn2Own Day 2
Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 is rapidly escalating into one of the most intense offensive security contests in recent years, with Day Two delivering a fresh wave of critical zero-day exploits targeting enterprise software, AI tools, and operating systems. Security researchers demonstrated…
AI Voice Cloning: The Technology Behind It, Who’s Building It, and Where It’s Headed
Explore AI voice cloning technology, leading companies, real-world uses, ethical risks, and future trends shaping synthetic voices. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: AI Voice Cloning: The…
OpenAI hit by supply chain attack linked to malicious TanStack packages
OpenAI said the TanStack supply chain attack compromised two employee devices and exposed credentials from code repositories. OpenAI confirmed that the recent TanStack supply chain attack compromised two employee devices and exposed credential material stored in internal source code repositories.…
PoC Code Published for Critical NGINX Vulnerability
Introduced in 2008, the critical-severity security defect was patched this week in NGINX Plus and NGINX open source. The post PoC Code Published for Critical NGINX Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 12h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 9:32 : Critical ‘Claw Chain’ Vulnerabilities Put Thousands of OpenClaw AI Servers at Risk 9:32 : Malicious JPEG Images Could Trigger PHP Memory Safety Vulnerabilities
Critical ‘Claw Chain’ Vulnerabilities Put Thousands of OpenClaw AI Servers at Risk
Critical Claw Chain vulnerabilities in OpenClaw expose thousands of AI servers to data theft, backdoors, and admin-level attacks globally this week. . This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original…
Malicious JPEG Images Could Trigger PHP Memory Safety Vulnerabilities
Two critical memory-safety vulnerabilities in PHP’s image-processing functions could allow attackers to leak sensitive heap memory or to execute denial-of-service attacks via specially crafted JPEG files. The flaws, discovered in PHP’s ext/standard extension by Positive Technologies researcher Nikita Sveshnikov, affect…
Critical Linux Kernel Flaw ‘ssh-keysign-pwn’ Exposes SSH Keys and Shadow Passwords
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability is raising serious concerns across the security community, as it allows attackers to access highly sensitive data, including SSH private keys and password hashes, on affected systems. Tracked as CVE-2026-46333, the flaw has been nicknamed “ssh-keysign-pwn” and…
Linux “ssh-keysign-pwn” Flaw Exposing Critical Authentication Files
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, dubbed “ssh-keysign-pwn” by Qualys researchers, exposes millions of Linux systems to unauthorized access to sensitive SSH private keys and hashed passwords stored in /etc/shadow. Tracked as CVE-2026-46333 and GHSA-pm8f-4p6p-6×53, the flaw has existed undetected for approximately six years and was…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 09h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 7:2 : Why geopolitical turmoil is a gift for scammers, and how to stay safe
Why geopolitical turmoil is a gift for scammers, and how to stay safe
Conflict is a boon for opportunistic fraudsters. Look out for their ploys. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Why geopolitical turmoil is a gift for scammers, and how to stay safe
Google Project Zero Discloses Zero-Click Exploit Chain for Pixel 10 Devices
A newly disclosed zero-click exploit chain targeting Google Pixel 10 devices has raised fresh concerns about Android’s low-level security. Google Project Zero researchers demonstrated how attackers could silently compromise a device and escalate privileges to root without any user interaction…
Inside CIRA: How Canada’s .ca Registry Became a Global DNS & Cybersecurity Force
David Shipley interviews Jon Ferguson, VP at CIRA, about how the Canadian Internet Registration Authority evolved from early paper-based .ca registrations at UBC into a 142-person, member-based not-for-profit running .ca and authoritative Anycast DNS infrastructure now supporting 550+ TLDs globally.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 3:32 : Android 16 VPN Bypass Lets Malicious Apps Reveal Users Real IP Address
Android 16 VPN Bypass Lets Malicious Apps Reveal Users Real IP Address
A newly disclosed flaw in Android 16 is raising serious privacy concerns after researchers revealed that malicious apps can bypass VPN protections and expose a user’s real IP address even when strict security settings are enabled. The vulnerability, dubbed the…
CVE-2026-42945: Imperva Customers Protected Against Critical NGINX Rewrite Module Vulnerability
TL;DR: Researchers recently disclosed CVE-2026-42945, a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting both NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus. The flaw exists within the ngx_http_rewrite_module component and can allow unauthenticated attackers to trigger denial-of-service conditions and potentially achieve remote code…
AI-Driven Cyberattacks and Global Cybersecurity Shortages Raise Fears of an AI Bugocalypse
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cyber warfare, with experts warning the world may already be entering an “AI bugocalypse.” Modern AI systems can identify hidden software flaws and weaponize them within hours — sometimes before vulnerabilities are even publicly…