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A zero-day in Windows Defender lets attackers seize full control of any Windows PC — with no patch yet available. Plus: 144 poisoned npm packages, a CVSS 10.0 Joomla flaw, and a hacker who stayed inside a network for 33 days after his server went offline.
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The ClickFix technique has evolved into a sophisticated malware delivery industry — three new loader families this week alone. Plus: three critical Fortinet zero-days being actively exploited, Cisco SD-WAN compromised in the wild, and a cPanel plugin flaw added to CISA's 'must-patch' list.
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A China-linked group spent a year inside research networks by silently rewiring Google Workspace email forwarding. No password stolen, no malware dropped — just quiet redirection. Plus: a Palo Alto VPN bypass, 152 fake Chrome extensions, and backdoored WordPress plugins.
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Operation Ramz took down Sniper Dz — a platform that let anyone rent a complete phishing kit for a few dollars a month. 201 arrests across 13 countries. Plus: 400+ Arch Linux packages hijacked to steal credentials, and Europol dismantles a €336M crypto laundering service.
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ShinyHunters exploited an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day for 13 days before the company even knew it existed. Meanwhile: a ransomware group that spreads like a worm, GitHub's plan to fix npm's biggest security problem, and a flaw that bypasses Windows BitLocker.
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It's a record-breaking Patch Tuesday — 206 vulnerabilities fixed, including three zero-days already being used in attacks. Plus: China's 1,500-device botnet and critical Ivanti, Fortinet, and SAP patches you shouldn't skip.
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Researchers found that AI coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor can be tricked into running attacker code by poisoning a Sentry error report. Plus: a Chrome zero-day confirmed in the wild, and Vietnamese hackers with a supply chain twist.
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Researchers built a self-replicating worm that spreads between AI agents using only local models — no internet connection, no network traffic, nothing to detect. Plus: North Korea's fake job recruiter malware and a critical LiteLLM admin takeover bug.
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China-linked hackers replaced Linux login software with backdoored copies in 2016 — and nobody noticed until now. Plus: a Microsoft 365 AI flaw that stole emails via a real microsoft.com link, and a critical Splunk hole with no auth required.
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Washington ordered Anthropic to cut foreign access to two AI models over a jailbreak — while Chinese hackers quietly backdoored Linux login software for nearly a decade. Plus: a Microsoft 365 flaw hiding behind a real Microsoft link.