A human-operated Mexican banking fraud campaign tracked as REF6045 has been observed using a bespoke PowerShell toolkit SCMBANKER to turn commodity click-fraud lures into operator-assisted account takeovers and payment diversion. The operation relies on social engineering through fake CAPTCHA/verification pages…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion, tracked as CVE-2026-48282, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild. Disclosed on July 7, 2026,…
Over 70% of Public WordPress Sites Running Outdated PHP Exposed to Cyberattacks
A new analysis has revealed a significant security gap within the global web ecosystem. Over 70% of publicly accessible WordPress sites are running outdated, end-of-life (EOL) PHP versions, significantly increasing their vulnerability to cyberattacks. These findings highlight a systemic issue…
Lurking Lizard Uses Drop-Catch Domains and Lookalike Brands to Distribute Proxyware
A sophisticated, long-running operation that converts consumer devices into rentable exit nodes for residential proxy services. The initial signal was a fake 7-Zip installer hosted at 7zip[.]com a domain that mimicked the legitimate 7-zip[.]org and benefitted from years of search-engine…
15-Year-Old GhostLock Linux Kernel Vulnerability Enables Root Access and Container Escape
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, known as “GhostLock” (CVE-2026-43499), has been disclosed by researchers at Nebula Security. This vulnerability, which has existed for 15 years, allows for reliable privilege escalation and container escape across nearly all Linux distributions.…
Indian Income Tax Department Phishing Lure Deploys Gh0st RAT and AsyncRAT Implants
A targeted phishing campaign impersonating the Indian Income Tax Department has been observed delivering a sophisticated, six-stage infection chain that culminates in two in-memory remote-access implants: a Gh0st RAT derivative and a Quasar/AsyncRAT-family .NET payload. Victims are funneled to fake…
LONGLEASH Malware Adds Reverse Shell, Proxying, and Intermediate C2 Capabilities
A significant upgrade to malware maintained by the UAT-7810 actor: LONGLEASH, a successor to the previously reported SHORTLEASH implant, now sporting reverse-shell, multi-protocol proxying, and intermediate command-and-control (C2) forwarding capabilities. LONGLEASH retains SHORTLEASH’s ff-agent codebase but expands its operational scope.…
China-Aligned UNK_MassTraction Exploits Roundcube Servers to Target Universities
A suspected China-aligned cluster dubbed UNK_MassTraction that is exploiting n-day flaws in Roundcube webmail to compromise physics and engineering departments at U.S. and Canadian universities. The operators use a two-stage browser-to-server infection chain that begins with a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)…
U.S. Government Reportedly Approves OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna Models
The Trump administration has reportedly lifted previous restrictions on the launch of OpenAI’s GPT-5.6, enabling a broader commercial rollout of this advanced model after weeks of government-mandated cybersecurity and national security vetting. This decision marks a significant turning point in…
Google Dialogflow CX Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass VPC-SC and Steal Sensitive Chatbot Data
A critical vulnerability in Google Cloud’s Dialogflow CX platform allowed attackers to bypass VPC Service Controls (VPC-SC) and silently exfiltrate sensitive chatbot data, raising significant concerns about the security of enterprise AI deployments. Discovered by Varonis Threat Labs and dubbed…
Anthropic Keeps Claude Fable 5 Available on Paid Plans Until July 12
Anthropic has announced an extension of access to its advanced AI model, Claude Fable 5, allowing users on all paid plans to continue using the system until July 12, 2026. This update, shared via the company’s official X account, comes…
GitLost Vulnerability Lets Attackers Trick GitHub AI Agent Into Leaking Private Repos
A critical vulnerability known as “GitLost” has been discovered in GitHub’s newly introduced Agentic Workflows by Noma Labs. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data from private repositories. It demonstrates how AI-driven automation within development pipelines can be…
Accenture Data Breach Exposes 35GB Source Code and Azure DevOps Credentials
Accenture is currently investigating a potential data breach after a threat actor using the alias “888” claimed to be selling approximately 35GB of stolen data, including source code and sensitive credentials, on a cybercrime forum. This listing, posted on July…
SindriKit 1.3.0 Abuses Call Stack Spoofing to Bypass EDR Detection
SindriKit 1.3.0 introduces a significant advancement in evading Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by exploiting dynamic call stack spoofing. This method defeats telemetry that inspects kernel-transition call chains, going beyond just user-mode hooks. Previously, SindriKit 1.2.0 had already separated…
TeamPCP Supply Chain Attacks Feed VECT Ransomware With Stolen CI/CD Credentials
TeamPCP’s wide-scale supply-chain compromises have materially fueled VECT ransomware operations by supplying a vast archive of stolen CI/CD credentials, reshaping how organizations should measure ransomware exposure. Rather than choosing victims in advance, TeamPCP contaminated widely used components Trivy, Checkmarx KICS,…
Attackers Exfiltrate AnyDesk Configuration Data via Blat SMTP in Aerospace Phishing Campaign
A targeted spear-phishing campaign that configures AnyDesk for silent, persistent remote access and exfiltrates its configuration using the Blat SMTP utility. The campaign uses an aerospace-themed invoice lure that impersonates the Russian research institute VNIIR via a freshly registered spoof…
Windows 11 26H2 Enables Backup Policy to Restore User Apps and Settings
Microsoft has confirmed a significant policy change in the upcoming Windows 11 version 26H2. This update introduces a new default behavior for Windows settings backup, which could affect enterprise security baselines and device resilience strategies. According to an official announcement…
Thousands of MCP Servers Found Vulnerable to File Access and Injection Attacks
Thousands of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, widely used to connect large language models (LLMs) to external systems, have been found vulnerable to critical security flaws, including arbitrary file access, command injection, server-side request forgery (SSRF), and SQL injection, raising…
US Cyber Agency Uses Anthropic Mythos to Audit Government Code for Bugs
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has started using Anthropic’s advanced AI model, Mythos, to audit government software for vulnerabilities. This marks a significant shift toward AI-assisted cyber defense operations. Sources familiar with the initiative report that CISA…
Microsoft Introduces Execution Containers to Secure AI Agents on Windows
Microsoft has introduced a new security architecture to safeguard autonomous AI agents on Windows, unveiling the Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC) SDK at Build 2026. The move reflects a growing industry concern: as AI agents evolve from passive assistants into autonomous…