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lwn_kernel · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 2:00:05 PM

[$] Sched-ext: enqueue() for sub-schedulers and proxy-execution support The extensible scheduler class (sched_ext) allows the installation of custom CPU schedulers as a set of BPF programs. While sched_ext, in its current form, has already led to a lot of interesting scheduler-development work, the subsystem itself is still undergoing rapid evolution. Among other work, the ability to set up a hierarchy of sub-schedulers is approaching completion, and a longstanding incompati…

mandiant · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 2:00:00 PM

Demystifying AI Exploits: A Blueprint for AI-Assisted Vulnerability Management Written by: Jules Czarniak Introduction As highlighted in the Mandiant M-Trends 2026 report , the mean time-to-exploit (TTE) has dropped to -7 days, meaning vulnerabilities are often exploited a week before a patch even exists. To keep pace, many security teams are exploring how to integrate large language model (LLM) agents into their codebases, development environments and continuous integration…

the_record · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 1:50:00 PM

Sandworm hackers have a CAPTCHA trick for Ukrainians Rather than verifying they are human, the CAPTCHA users are instructed to copy and paste a PowerShell command into their Windows computers. Sandworm hackers have a CAPTCHA trick for Ukrainians | The Record from Recorded Future News Leadership Cybercrime Nation-state Influence Operations Technology Cyber Daily® Click Here Podcast Go Subscribe to The Record ✉️ Free Newsletter Image: Planet Volumes via Unsplash Daryna Antoni…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 1:33:25 PM

n8n Token Exchange Flaw Could Let Attackers Log In as Users From Another Issuer n8n, the workflow automation platform, handed out the wrong accounts at login. On Enterprise instances configured to trust more than one external token issuer, it matched an incoming JWT to a local user on the sub claim alone and ignored iss. A valid token from issuer A carrying a sub that belongs to someone under issuer B logged you in as them. Their password never n8n …

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 1:21:12 PM

Two Scattered Spider Hackers Sentenced to Jail in UK Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were prosecuted over a 2024 cyberattack targeting Transport for London (TfL). The post Two Scattered Spider Hackers Sentenced to Jail in UK appeared first on SecurityWeek . Two Scattered Spider Hackers Sentenced to Jail in UK - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News Webcasts Virtual Events ICS: ICS Cybe…

lwn_kernel · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 1:02:10 PM

Security updates for Thursday Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (cups, git-lfs, kernel, libsolv, libxml2, python3.12, and python3.9), Debian (chromium, dhcpcd5, and ntfs-3g), Fedora (firefox, perl-Imager, python-bcrypt, python-tiktoken, roundcubemail, and xrdp), Mageia (openssl, poppler, python-mistune, and tmux), Oracle (389-ds-base, cups, git-lfs, glibc, host-metering, kernel, libsolv, libxml2, nginx:1.24, PackageKit, python-pillow, and qemu-kvm), Red Hat (bui…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 1:00:00 PM

AI Data Centers Are Being Built Faster Than They Can Be Secured AI infrastructure introduces new security risks that traditional data center designs were never built to handle. The post AI Data Centers Are Being Built Faster Than They Can Be Secured appeared first on SecurityWeek . AI Data Centers Are Being Built Faster Than They Can Be Secured - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News …

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:50:13 PM

New TELEPUZ Malware Spreads via ClickFix to Steal Data and Run Commands Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a new modular malware called TELEPUZ that's been spreading via websites infected with ClickFix lures since late April 2026. "The malware is full-featured, lightweight, and modular," Elastic Security Labs researcher Cyril François said in a technical report. "While the number of C2 [command-and-control] domains is currently small, the daily New TELEPUZ M…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:43:59 PM

‘ClickLock Stealer’ Bypasses macOS Security With Social Engineering, Process Killing The new macOS malware has targeted at least 100 users to steal their passwords and cryptocurrency. The post ‘ClickLock Stealer’ Bypasses macOS Security With Social Engineering, Process Killing appeared first on SecurityWeek . 'ClickLock Stealer' Bypasses macOS Security With Social Engineering, Process Killing - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Su…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:33:42 PM

New ClickLock macOS Stealer Kills Apps Every 210ms Until Victims Type Their Password ClickLock Stealer, a new macOS infostealer, answers a victim's refusal by killing their apps on a loop until they hand over the login password. It arrives as a command pasted into Terminal, asks for the password behind a fake system dialog, and when the victim cancels, installs two LaunchAgents and quietly exits. At the next login, Finder, the Dock, Spotlight, Terminal, Activity Monitor, and…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2, 1756-EN3, and 1756-ENBT View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. The following versions of Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2, 1756-EN3, and 1756-ENBT are affected: 1756-EN3 <=V12.001 (CVE-2026-9653) 1756-EN2 <=V12.001 (CVE-2026-9653) 1756-ENBT V6.006 (CVE-2026-9653) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.5 Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2,…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk DataMosaix View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts on the server. The following versions of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk DataMosaix are affected: DataMosaix Private Cloud <=8.02 (CVE-2026-9292) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 6.1 Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk DataMosaix Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page …

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Rockwell Automation Flex 5000 Adapter View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition on the affected product. The following versions of Rockwell Automation Flex 5000 Adapter are affected: Flex 5000 Adapter 6.011 (CVE-2026-12659) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.5 Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation Flex 5000 Adapter Double Free Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Critical Ma…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-25089 Fortinet FortiSandbox OS Command Injection Vulnerability   CVE-2026-39808 Fortinet FortiSandbox OS Command Injection Vulnerability   CVE-2026-58644 Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequ…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

SALTO ProAccess Space View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges and access spaces outside their assigned partition, within the same Salto ProAccess Space installation or system. Exploitation requires valid authenticated operator credentials and the partition feature to be enabled; installations without partitioning are not affected. The following versions of SALTO ProAccess Space are affected: ProA…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. The following versions of NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application are affected: Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.5 NASA NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application NU…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Siemens SICAM 8 View CSAF Summary Multiple SICAM 8 products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to denial of service, namely: - SICAM A8000 Device firmware - CPCI85 for CP-8031/CP-8050 - SICORE for CP-8010/CP-8012 - SICAM EGS Device firmware - CPCI85 - SICAM S8000 - SICORE Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. The following versions of Siemens SICAM 8 are affected: CPCI85 Central Proc…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Rockwell Automation CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Compact GuardLogix and GuardLogix View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. The following versions of Rockwell Automation CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Compact GuardLogix and GuardLogix are affected: CompactLogix 5370 <=V35.015 (CVE-2025-12011, CVE-2025-12012, CVE-2025-11698) Compact GuardLogix 5370 <=V35.015 (CVE-2025-12011, CVE-2025-1…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Rockwell Automation Arena View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. The following versions of Rockwell Automation Arena are affected: Arena <=V17.00.00 (CVE-2026-8085, CVE-2026-8312, CVE-2026-8313, CVE-2026-8314) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.8 Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation Arena Out-of-bounds Write Background Critical Infrastructure Sector…

cisa_alerts · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

AutomationDirect Productivity Suite View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker with local or physical access to cause memory corruption, unintended information disclosure, application instability, or a denial-of-service condition in the affected product. The following versions of AutomationDirect Productivity Suite are affected: Productivity Suite <=v4.6.2.2 (CVE-2026-60063, CVE-2026-61389, CVE-2026-60140, CVE-2026-57896, CV…

the_record · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Scattered Spider hackers sentenced to 5.5 years over £29 million Transport for London hack Two leading members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective have been sentenced to more than five years in prison for carrying out the 2024 cyberattack against Transport for London (TfL). Scattered Spider hackers sentenced to 5.5 years over £29 million Transport for London hack | The Record from Recorded Future News Leadership Cybercrime Nation-state Influence Operations Technol…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 11:58:00 AM

20+ Hijacked Government Websites Became an Attack Channel More than 20 Brazilian government websites were hijacked and turned into malware delivery channels in an active PhantomEnigma campaign uncovered by ANY.RUN, a leading provider of interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence solutions. The investigation revealed previously undocumented backdoor behavior, hidden infrastructure relationships, and multiple attack arms behind a campaign 20+ Hijacked Government Web…

huggingface_blog · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 11:49:48 AM

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the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 11:32:28 AM

New Agent Data Injection Attack Can Make AI Agents Misclick or Run Attacker Commands Ask an AI agent to summarize the reviews on a product page, and a single planted review can make it click "Buy Now" instead. Ask a coding assistant to apply a maintainer's fix from a GitHub thread, and a fake comment can make it run a stranger's command on your computer. Neither trick hijacks the agent's task. Each one just corrupts the facts it trusts and lets it carry on with the job you …

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 11:23:56 AM

Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding The startup has built an AI-powered Identity Operating System that governs all identities across an organization’s environment. The post Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek . Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News Web…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 11:17:23 AM

Daxin Resurfaces in Taiwan Alongside Stupig Pre-Login SYSTEM Backdoor An advanced malware previously attributed to a China-linked threat actor has resurfaced after more than four years within a Taiwan manufacturing firm, along with a previously unreported backdoor dubbed Stupig. Daxin ("srt64.sys"), as the kernel-mode rootkit is referred to, was first documented by Broadcom-owned Symantec in March 2022, with evidence indicating its use in targeted attacks aimed Daxin Resurf…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 10:54:34 AM

Splunk, Zoom Patch Critical Vulnerabilities The flaws could allow attackers to access credentials and data, take over accounts, and escalate their privileges. The post Splunk, Zoom Patch Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek . Splunk, Zoom Patch Critical Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News Webcasts Virtual Events ICS: ICS Cybersecurity Conference …

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 10:10:00 AM

AI Can Find Bugs, But Human Knowledge Still Proves Them Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing offensive security, but it has not changed the standard that matters most: a finding has to be proven before it becomes useful. AI-assisted tools can read code quickly, generate payloads, summarize attack surfaces, explain unfamiliar APIs, and run repetitive testing workflows at impressive speed. That is a real advantage for security teams. It also AI Can Find Bugs, But Human Kn…

talos · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 10:00:07 AM

The Hunter's Paradox: Is it time to embrace automated threat hunting? Humans can no longer keep up with the volume and velocity of security data on their own, but AI can't be fully trusted. David discusses the merits of both and muses on what the future might look like. Should we let AI run our threat hunts? The debate usually splits into two camps. One says, "Yes, obviously! The sheer scale of our security telemetry is impossible for humans to deal with." The oth…

talos · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 10:00:01 AM

UAT-11795 deploys novel Starland RAT and bespoke WLDR C2 implant in financially motivated campaign Cisco Talos is disclosing UAT-11795, a sophisticated, Russian-speaking, financially motivated adversary that has been conducting a malicious campaign targeting users in the U.S. and Europe since at least June 2025. Cisco Talos is disclosing UAT-11795, a sophisticated, Russian-speaking, financially motivated adversary that has been conducting a malicious campaign targeting user…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 9:23:19 AM

Unpatched Shark Vacuum Flaw Could Let Attackers Control Other Vacuums Region-Wide Pull the certificate off the flash of a Shark RV2320EDUS robot vacuum, and you can run root commands on other people's Shark vacuums across the same AWS region: watch the camera, drive the robot, read the map of the house, and take the Wi-Fi password in plaintext. A researcher publishing under the handle tokay0 put the method online on Monday, having tested it only against vacuums he …

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 9:20:10 AM

F5 Patches Multiple NGINX, BIG-IP Vulnerabilities Attackers could exploit the bugs to modify configurations, terminate or restart processes, cross security boundaries, leak memory, and execute code. The post F5 Patches Multiple NGINX, BIG-IP Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek . F5 Patches Multiple NGINX, BIG-IP Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News Webcas…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 8:49:27 AM

China’s Top Cybersecurity Firms Hit by Mounting Military Procurement Bans Chinese cybersecurity firms are facing action from the country’s military, but it’s not due to product or technical failures. The post China’s Top Cybersecurity Firms Hit by Mounting Military Procurement Bans appeared first on SecurityWeek . China's Top Cybersecurity Firms Hit by Mounting Military Procurement Bans - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 8:42:31 AM

OpenAI’s GPT-Red Automates Prompt Injection Testing to Harden GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI has disclosed details of GPT-Red, an internal automated red-teaming model that scales prompt injection vulnerability discovery with an aim to fix issues before the tools are deployed widely. "GPT‑Red is a strong red-teamer, and our previous models are highly vulnerable to its prompt injection attacks," the artificial intelligence (AI) company said. "We use GPT‑Red to adversarially train OpenAI&…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 7:59:22 AM

Old UEFI Shims Expose Systems to Secure Boot Bypass Signed by Microsoft, the vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders could be abused on any system, regardless of the OS. The post Old UEFI Shims Expose Systems to Secure Boot Bypass appeared first on SecurityWeek . Old UEFI Shims Expose Systems to Secure Boot Bypass - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News Webcasts Virtual Events ICS: ICS Cyber…

the_hacker_news · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 7:22:44 AM

Zoom Patches Critical Windows Flaw That Could Enable Account Takeover Zoom has released security updates for a critical security flaw impacting Zoom Workplace for Windows that could facilitate account takeover. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-53412 (CVSS score: 9.8), affects Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows. "Improper Input Validation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Zoom Patches Cri…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 6:48:40 AM

Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘LegacyHive’ Windows Zero-Day The researcher stripped the proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit to prevent immediate exploitation of the vulnerability. The post Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘LegacyHive’ Windows Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek . Nightmare Eclipse Drops 'LegacyHive' Windows Zero-Day - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NETWORK: Cybersecurity News Webcas…

securityweek · tlp:amber · 7/16/2026, 6:08:08 AM

Trend Micro, Tanium, ESET and Tenable Patch Severe Product Vulnerabilities The cybersecurity companies patched critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in some of their products. The post Trend Micro, Tanium, ESET and Tenable Patch Severe Product Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek . Trend Micro, Tanium, ESET and Tenable Patch Severe Product Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit - Join Event In-Progress SECURITYWEEK NE…