3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (997+ words) This week’s roundup covers a massive Microsoft Patch Tuesday with two exploited zero-days, active FortiGate exploitation, a critical PAN-OS root-level RCE flaw, the Revolut KYC data breach, and more than 20 other stories spanning AI-driven cyberattacks, browser and firewall zero-days, and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (444+ words) A newly disclosed vulnerability in Plesk Backup Manager could allow low-privileged users to escalate privileges and gain full root access on affected Linux servers. Tracked as CVE-2026-68488, the flaw stems from a symlink race condition during subscription-content restore operations. The…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (602+ words) Cybercriminals are exploiting intense interest in Grand Theft Auto VI by pushing fake game downloads that install several types of malware instead of a playable game. The campaign targets people looking for an early build, leaked copy, or unofficial demo…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (707+ words) Hackers are using passkey-themed phishing to take control of Microsoft 365 accounts and collect cloud data. It can defeat MFA protections. The campaign starts with calls and texts to employees. Attackers pose as IT support, claim a passkey, MFA, or single…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (592+ words) WordPress has rolled out an automated, AI-driven security review that screens every plugin release before it reaches the WordPress.org update API, adding a critical checkpoint to a distribution pipeline that had previously lacked one. The move follows a real-world…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (630+ words) A new phishing campaign is moving fake login pages into victims’ browsers. Rather than sending people to a malicious website, its operators use browser-generated blob URLs to assemble the page in local memory, leaving less for security tools to inspect…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (351+ words) The flaw affects FortiOS, FortiSwitchManager, and FortiSASE products. It could allow attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands by sending specially crafted packets. CVE-2025-25249 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A heap overflow occurs when an application writes more data…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (254+ words) Check Point Software has disclosed and patched two critical VPN-related vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103, both carrying a maximum CVSS score of 9.8 and both capable of allowing unauthenticated remote code execution under specific conditions. Check Point’s own research team uncovered the…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (647+ words) Hackers have used commercial AI models to help break into government, transport and financial networks across Latin America. The activity shows how chat-based tools can speed up familiar intrusion work, from fixing faulty scripts to moving stolen information out of…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1415+ words) Bottom line up front: the encryption engines are largely solved BitLocker and FileVault are strong, free, and built in. What you’re actually buying in 2026 is management: proof for auditors, key escrow and recovery, policy across mixed fleets, and pre-boot options…...