Month: July 2026

The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued an alert about a global exploitation campaign targeting vulnerable content management systems (CMS) and plugins. The government agency says that many Australian businesses have already been affected by the malicious activity, with webshells being deployed on their sites. Webshells provide persistent access to the compromised sites and allow […]

Researchers have built a pull request that steals a repository’s secrets by hiding the malicious instruction inside a PNG that AI code reviewers never open. The reviewer waves the change through. Later, a coding agent reads the picture, opens the repo’s .env, and writes every key into the source as a harmless-looking list of numbers. […]

Six vulnerabilities in the widely used U-Boot bootloader have been discovered that could allow attackers to execute malicious code during device boot, potentially enabling stealthy firmware attacks that compromise security protections and install persistent malware. U-Boot is one of the world’s most widely used open-source bootloaders and is found in many embedded Linux devices, including […]

The Dutch National Police (Politie) says it has found “strong indications” that Dutch hackers have been involved in a February breach at the telecommunications provider Odido. “This includes a telephone conversation that was made with Odido customer service shortly before the hack. In this conversation, a Dutch-speaking man posed as Odido’s IT employee. The company […]

Progress Software is emailing ShareFile customers who use Storage Zone Controllers to immediately shut down their servers after identifying what it describes as a “credible external security threat” targeting the on-premises secure file-sharing software. ShareFile is Progress Software’s enterprise secure file sharing and collaboration platform that allows customers to host their files in Progress’ cloud […]

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the official Docker image for the Gitea self-hosted Git service that allows attackers to impersonate any user, including administrators. The security flaw is an authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20896, that affects deployments using the default configuration, where reverse proxy authentication headers such as X-WEBAUTH-USER are enabled. […]

By Grady Summers, CEO, Netwrix Security was built for people. AI agents are exposing the gap. Forty-four years after Blade Runner imagined replicants walking among us, security teams are managing their own version of a non-human workforce. These replicants already have accounts, permissions, and access to sensitive data. They are AI agents, service accounts, OAuth […]

The Zimbra security team urged customers to patch a critical vulnerability affecting the Classic Web Client used to access the Zimbra Collaboration suite. Zimbra is a very popular email and collaboration software suite used by hundreds of millions of people, including thousands of businesses and hundreds of government agencies worldwide. Also known as the Classic […]