Microsoft released its monthly security updates on Tuesday, addressing a total of 398 vulnerabilities across its product lines. Among these, one critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-68820, was already being actively exploited by attackers in the wild.
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Security researchers have disclosed a sophisticated exploit chain that allows unauthorized access to Microsoft SharePoint servers, enabling unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE). A critical component of this discovery involved the use of an AI agent to identify and develop…
The ransomware group identified as DeadLock has been observed implementing a decentralized infrastructure to manage victim communications and data leak operations, aiming to enhance its operational resilience against takedown efforts.
Researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in Windows 11's Plug and Play (PnP) feature that allows for a full system takeover, granting SYSTEM access to an attacker. This exploit leverages the PnP mechanism, which is designed to automatically detect…
Microsoft's Threat Intelligence Team has revealed that a financially motivated threat actor identified as Storm-1175, which exhibits links to China, has begun deploying a novel ransomware strain designated StormEncryptor. This development signifies a tactical evolution for the adversary, as StormEncryptor…
Three distinct research initiatives presented last week have detailed novel methods for circumventing passkey security, a technology designed to replace passwords and offer phishing resistance. These attacks do not involve breaking the underlying cryptography but instead exploit vulnerabilities in how…
Cybersecurity researchers have identified malicious extensions within the Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) marketplace that are designed to steal sensitive user information, including cryptocurrency wallets, API keys, and credentials.