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IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-05-16
43 posts were published in the last hour 19:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 21h : 1 posts 18:32 : U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog 17:32 : Russian…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 21h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 18:32 : U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server, tracked as CVE-2026-42897 (CVSS score of…
Russian APT Turla builds long-term access tool with Kazuar Botnet evolution
Russia-linked APT group Turla turned its Kazuar malware into a stealthy P2P botnet for long-term access to compromised systems. Russia-linked APT group Turla upgraded its Kazuar backdoor into a modular peer-to-peer botnet designed for stealth and persistent access to infected…
Funnel Builder Flaw Under Active Exploitation Enables WooCommerce Checkout Skimming
A critical security vulnerability impacting the Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress has come under active exploitation in the wild to inject malicious JavaScript code into WooCommerce checkout pages with the goal of stealing payment data. Details of the activity were…
Trusted Tools Becoming the New Cybersecurity Threat, Says Bitdefender Report
Cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, and according to recent findings, attackers are increasingly relying on tools that organizations already trust. In its latest analysis, Bitdefender highlighted that modern cyberattacks often resemble routine administrative activity rather than traditional malware-based intrusions.…
ShinyHunters Vimeo Data Breach Exposes Information of Over 119,000 Users
Early this year, Vimeo faced a security incident leading to the theft of personal details tied to over 119,000 people by the ShinyHunters hacking collective. Information on the leak became known via Have I Been Pwned, a service tracking…
Linux Copy Fail Vulnerability Puts Major Systems at Risk
A critical Linux kernel vulnerability known as Copy Fail is drawing urgent attention because it can let a local, unprivileged attacker gain root access on affected systems. Security researchers say the issue affects many mainstream Linux distributions and can…
Hacker Claims of Stealing Data from 8,809 Education Institutes, Instructure Hacked
A hacker has claimed to compromise edtech giant Instructure, saying it stole over 280 million records of students and staff from around 8,809 school, colleges, and online education platforms. About Instructure It is a cloud based edtech company famous for…
Critical OpenClaw Flaws Allow Persistent Access and Credential Abuse
OpenClaw, a self-hosted AI agent runtime which has gained rapid adoption by enterprises, introduces a new type of security exposure for enterprises as dynamically executed content, external skill integrations, and cloud-based authentication mechanisms are convergent without adequate defensive control…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 18h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 16:2 : Vibe Coding Cheat Sheet: Tools, Prompts, Security Tips, and More
Vibe Coding Cheat Sheet: Tools, Prompts, Security Tips, and More
This vibe coding cheat sheet explains how plain-language prompts can build apps fast, plus the planning, testing, and security checks needed. The post Vibe Coding Cheat Sheet: Tools, Prompts, Security Tips, and More appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-16 15h : 3 posts
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…