PyPI has introduced a new security measure that prevents users from uploading new files to package releases that are more than 14 days old. This change aims to stop attackers from adding malicious files to trusted Python package versions after…
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Researchers Successfully Booted Jailbroken Version of iOS 27 on an iPhone 11 Pro
Security researchers have successfully booted a jailbroken build of iOS 27 on an iPhone 11 Pro by combining the recently disclosed usbliter8 SecureROM exploit with a heavily modified custom firmware workflow. The demonstration targets Apple’s A13-powered iPhone 11 Pro. It…
Eight NodeBB Vulnerabilities Let Hackers Read Your Private Chats and Take Over the Forum
Eight high-severity vulnerabilities have been discovered in NodeBB, a popular Node.js-based forum platform, exposing millions of users to risks including private message leaks, stored cross-site scripting (XSS), and full forum compromise. The issues affect all NodeBB versions prior to 4.14.0…
Claude AI Shared Chats Reportedly Exposed in Google Search Results
Anthropic’s Claude share links appeared in public search results, raising fresh privacy concerns for users who shared sensitive conversations. A Reddit post this weekend revealed that hundreds of Claude AI shared chats were publicly discoverable through Google. Users searching queries…
Weekly Cyber Security Newsletter Bulletin – Certighost Exploit, Checkpoint 0-day, HTTP/2 Flaw, Notepad++ Plugin Abuse +20 Stories
Threat actors continued to combine classic exploitation techniques with AI-accelerated tooling this week, from a 15-year-old NGINX bug and an actively exploited Check Point authentication flaw to autonomous AI agents chaining zero-days against Hugging Face. Below is a roundup of…
How Pro-Iran Hacktivist Networks Mobilize During Kinetic Conflict
The current conflict between the United States and Iran has become a case study in how asymmetric warfare and coalition building are reshaping the cyber and geopolitical dimensions of modern conflict. Following the United States and Israel’s joint military strikes…
Top 10 Best Active Directory Management Tools 2026
Managing Active Directory with native tools alone can become time-consuming as an organization grows. Routine tasks such as provisioning users, resetting passwords, managing group memberships, auditing permissions, and maintaining compliance can place a heavy burden on IT teams. Manual processes…
PentesterFlow – AI Tool for Penetration Testers and Bug Hunters to Automate Workflows
PentesterFlow is a new open-source, human-in-the-loop agentic AI command-line tool built specifically for penetration testers and bug bounty hunters, designed to automate recon-to-reporting workflows without sacrificing analyst oversight. Most agentic AI security tools suffer from hallucinated findings, weak context retention,…
GitLab Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Execute Remote Code on Default GitLab Installations
A newly disclosed exploit chain in GitLab shows how two long-buried memory-safety flaws in a Ruby JSON parsing library, Oj, could be combined to achieve remote code execution on default GitLab installations, exposing source code, Rails secrets, and internal services.…
10 Best ZTNA Solutions (Zero Trust Network Access) In 2026
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) anchors 2026 cybersecurity amid remote, cloud, and hybrid booms. ZTNA solutions aren’t hype—they’re vital for data locks, compliance wins, and borderless teams. “Never trust, always verify”: ZTNA okays only vetted users/devices, location-blind. Shrink attack planes,…
Researcher Claims Working Jailbreak on Top AI Models Including GPT-5.6, Claude Opus 5, and Fable
A well-known AI red teamer claims to have developed a universal jailbreak that works against leading large language models, including heavily guarded flagships such as GPT-5.6 Sol, Claude Opus 5, and Fable. In a public post on X, Pliny the…
Bing Images Vulnerability Lets Attackers Execute Remote Code on Microsoft Servers
Three critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s infrastructure, with two flaws in Bing Images allowing attackers to hijack backend image-processing servers using nothing more than a crafted SVG file. The findings, disclosed responsibly by XBOW and now patched,…
Certighost Active Directory CS Exploit Allows Low-Privileged Users to Compromise Domain
A newly disclosed Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) vulnerability, dubbed Certighost, allowed a low-privilege domain user to impersonate a Domain Controller and take over an entire Active Directory domain. Tracked as CVE-2026-54121, the flaw was patched in Microsoft’s July…
Foxit Updater Vulnerability Gives Standard Users SYSTEM-Level Control of Windows Devices
Foxit PDF Reader has been found vulnerable to a local privilege escalation flaw that allows standard Windows users to gain full SYSTEM-level control under specific conditions. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-57239, was disclosed following research into Foxit’s updater and service…
Cl0p Hackers Exploit Windchill Servers to Steal Companies’ Secret Product Designs
Cl0p ransomware affiliates are exploiting exposed PTC Windchill and FlexPLM servers to steal engineering and product-design data. The campaign combines software flaws to gain access without credentials, install hidden server-side access, and remove sensitive files before demanding payment. The activity…
Microsoft Confirms No Bloatware Ads in Windows 11; LG Disables McAfee Pop-ups
Microsoft has moved quickly to shut down unwanted antivirus advertising after users discovered that connecting an LG monitor could silently install companion software and trigger a McAfee trial pop-up on Windows 11. The issue surfaced when owners of premium LG…
ChonkyChicken Malware Steals Chrome Credentials, Moves Laterally and Spies on Victims
ChonkyChicken is a newly identified remote access trojan designed to turn one infected Windows device into a platform for credential theft, network movement, and surveillance. The malware is part of the TAG-195, also called Golden Chickens or Venom Spider, malware-as-a-service…
FakeAgent Campaign Uses Malicious Bing Ads and Claude.ai Artifacts to Infect Corporate Users
A dangerous new malware campaign is tricking corporate workers who simply want a desktop version of a popular AI assistant. Between July 21 and July 22, 2026, at least 29 organizations saw unusual software installs and hidden persistence on their…
JetBrains Fixes Critical IntelliJ IDEA Code Execution Flaw and Four TeamCity Vulnerabilities
JetBrains has released security updates to address a critical code execution vulnerability in IntelliJ IDEA, alongside four high-severity vulnerabilities in TeamCity. Development teams and CI administrators are urged to apply these patches immediately to prevent potential remote attacks. JetBrains published…
Apache Syncope Release Patches for Multiple RCE and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Apache has issued critical security updates for its Syncope identity and access management (IAM) platform to address multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution (RCE), SQL injection, privilege escalation, server-side request forgery (SSRF), and information disclosure. These flaws affect various versions…
