Ivanti warns of new EPMM flaw exploited in zero-day attacks

Ivanti warned customers today to patch a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) exploited in zero-day attacks. The security flaw (tracked as CVE-2026-6973) stems from an Improper Input Validation weakness that allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on targeted systems running EPMM 12.8.0.0 and earlier. Ivanti says […]

Hackers abuse Google ads for GoDaddy ManageWP login phishing

A phishing campaign delivered through Google sponsored search results is targeting credentials for ManageWP, GoDaddy’s platform for managing fleets of WordPress websites. The threat actor is using an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) approach where the fake login page acts as a real-time proxy between the victim and the legitimate ManageWP service. ManageWP is a centralized remote administration […]

New Cisco DoS flaw requires manual reboot to revive devices

Cisco released security updates to fix a Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) and Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability that requires manually rebooting targeted systems for recovery. Large enterprises and service providers leverage the CNC software suite to simplify multivendor network management and operations handling with automation, while the NSO orchestration platform helps them manage […]

Why ransomware attacks succeed even when backups exist

Written by Subramani Raom Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Solutions Strategy at Acronis Your backup plan probably won’t survive a ransomware attack. Why? Because backups fail during ransomware attacks when attackers deliberately target and destroy backup systems before launching encryption. In modern attacks, backup infrastructure is often exposed, accessible and unprotected, making recovery impossible. What should serve […]

New stealthy Quasar Linux malware targets software developers

A previously undocumented Linux implant named Quasar Linux (QLNX) is targeting developers’ systems with a mix of rootkit, backdoor, and credential-stealing capabilities. The malware kit is deployed in development and DevOps environments in npm, PyPI, GitHub, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes. This could enable supply-chain attacks where the threat actor publishes malicious packages on code distribution […]

Instructure hacker claims data theft from 8,800 schools, universities

The hacker behind a breach at education technology giant Instructure claims to have stolen 280 million records tied to students and staff from 8,809 colleges, school districts, and online education platforms. Instructure is a cloud-based education technology company best known for its Canvas learning management system, which schools and universities use to manage coursework, assignments, […]