Notepad++ has released version 8.9.7, codenamed “Slava Ukraini.” This update addresses five security vulnerabilities related to session-file handling, environment-variable expansion, ZIP extraction, macro validation, and the Windows installation process. The release date was July 14, 2026, and includes three CVE-tracked…
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2026 – Record 570 Vulnerabilities Patched
In July 2026, Microsoft addressed a record total of 570 vulnerabilities, including three zero-days, two of which were exploited in the wild and one that was publicly disclosed. The release includes 59 Critical vulnerabilities, with Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaws…
Artlist ClickFix Campaign Uses Infostealer-Stolen WordPress Credentials to Deploy RAT Malware
A threat campaign discovered in mid-July 2026 abused the compromised Artlist subdomain new-blog. artlist[.]io to distribute a Remote Access Trojan through a fake CAPTCHA prompt. The operation combined stolen WordPress credentials, blockchain-based EtherHiding infrastructure, ClickFix social engineering, DLL side-loading, and…
Miasma Worm Returns as RAT-First npm Attack With Automatic Propagation Disabled
Four AsyncAPI packages previously affected by the Shai-Hulud: The Second Coming campaign have been compromised again, with new malicious releases delivering a RAT-focused build of the Miasma worm. The impacted versions are @asyncapi/generator 3.3.13.3.13.3.1, @asyncapi/generator-components 0.7.10.7.10.7.1, @asyncapi/generator-helpers 1.1.11.1.11.1.1, and @asyncapi/specs…
Attackers Distribute Password Attacks Across Fictional OAuth Apps to Evade SOC Alerts
Attackers are increasingly abusing spoofed OAuth application identifiers to enumerate Microsoft Entra ID accounts, test credentials, and fragment authentication activity across hundreds of thousands or millions of fictional applications. The technique exploits how Entra ID processes the client_id parameter in…
xAI Grok CLI Exposed Developer Code Through Automatic Whole-Repository Uploads
According to a reproducible wire-level analysis of version 0.2.93, xAI’s Grok Build CLI allegedly transmitted entire Git repositories, including unread files and commit history, to xAI infrastructure by default. The researcher noted that the behavior also sent the contents of…
Cybercriminals Target Turkish Banks With 8,400 Phishing Domains and 6,600 Scam Ads
Cybercriminals are operating an industrial-scale fraud ecosystem targeting Turkey’s financial sector, using more than 8,400 phishing domains, thousands of social media advertisements, fake loan offers, illicit gambling services, and money-mule recruitment to steal credentials. Group-IB’s investigation links these operations into…
ANY.RUN Integrates Threat Intelligence and Interactive Sandbox to Streamline SOC Workflows
Security Operations Centers (SOCs) often encounter challenges that go beyond just managing alert volume. Each alert necessitates that analysts validate indicators, investigate behaviors, assess scope, decide on escalation paths, and create detections to prevent future occurrences. When these tasks rely…
CISA Adds Cisco IOS CSRF Flaw Enabling Arbitrary Command Execution to KEV Catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2008-4128, a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Cisco IOS, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The vulnerability was officially listed on July 13, 2026, with a remediation deadline…
SAP July 2026 Patch Day Fixes Critical NetWeaver, Approuter, and Commerce Cloud Vulnerabilities
SAP’s July 2026 Security Patch Day addresses multiple high-impact vulnerabilities across its enterprise products, including a severe memory corruption issue in the SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP. The most critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-44747, has a CVSS score of 9.9…
WinFsp Race Condition Flaw Allows Attackers to Gain SYSTEM-Level Access on Windows
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Windows File System Proxy (WinFsp) could allow a local attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges by exploiting a race condition that triggers a kernel heap overflow. Tracked as CVE-2026-3006, this vulnerability affects WinFsp versions 2.1.25156…
Why programming true randomness in emulators is a developer worst nightmare
Asking a deterministic machine to behave indeterministically is the cleanest paradox in software engineering, and emulator developers live inside it every working day. The job description sounds reasonable until you read it twice: recreate, with mathematical precision, a piece of…
ShinyHunters Hackers Abuse Salesforce OAuth to Bypass MFA and Exfiltrate CRM Data
A series of high-impact campaigns linked by overlapping tradecraft to ShinyHunters, in which attackers abused trusted Salesforce OAuth relationships to bypass conventional MFA protections, establish persistence, and exfiltrate CRM data at scale. The activity, observed from mid-202520252025 through mid-202620262026, affected…
Pro-Iran Hacktivist Groups Launch DDoS and Hack-and-Leak Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
A decentralized network of pro-Iran hacktivist groups is intensifying cyber operations against critical infrastructure, government entities, technology providers, and organizations perceived as aligned with U.S., Israeli, or Western interests. The activity is dominated by distributed denial-of-service attacks, defacements, credential-focused operations,…
ModHeader Chrome Extension Exposes 900,000 Users to Potential Browsing History Theft
ModHeader version 7.0.187.0.187.0.18, a popular Chrome extension used for modifying HTTP headers, contained dormant code capable of collecting and exfiltrating browsing history data from an estimated 900,000 users, according to research disclosed on July 13, 2026. Google removed the extension…
Telegram’s t.me Domain Suspended, Breaking Invite and Channel Links Worldwide
Telegram’s core short-link domain, t.me, has been placed under a serverHold status at the .me registry. This action can remove the domain from the global DNS, making all associated links inaccessible. The incident affects various Telegram features, including invite links,…
Critical ServiceNow AI Platform Flaw Allows Unauthenticated Attackers to Escape Sandbox and Execute Remote Code
ServiceNow has released security updates to address a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its AI Platform. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-6875, could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute code within affected ServiceNow environments. The issue is described as a sandbox-escape…
NSA Warns Russian State-Sponsored Hackers Exploiting Vulnerable Routers to Target Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and international cybersecurity partners have issued a warning that Russian state-sponsored threat actors are actively exploiting vulnerable and poorly configured network routers to access organizations in critical infrastructure sectors. In a joint Cybersecurity Advisory…
Russian FSB-Linked Turla Hackers Target French Ministries, Embassies, and Defense Entities
France has publicly attributed a long-running cyber-espionage campaign targeting government, diplomatic and defence-linked organisations to Turla, an intrusion set associated with the 16th Center of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), also known as military unit 71330. French authorities said the…
Adaptive Malware Could Evade Signature Detection by Regenerating Its Attack Capabilities
Adaptive, AI-driven malware could challenge a foundational assumption in enterprise defense: that a malicious program’s exploitation logic remains fixed after deployment. New research on adaptive computer worms argues that a self-replicating agent paired with an onboard reasoning loop could assess…