CenterPoint Energy has confirmed that an unauthorized third party accessed personal information belonging to some of its customers by compromising one of the utility provider’s external systems. The Houston-based energy company disclosed the incident in a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated September 14, 2026. CenterPoint learned of the potential […]

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A critical local privilege escalation vulnerability in Parallels Desktop could allow an unprivileged macOS user or a malicious process to gain root-level access to the host system. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-90894, was disclosed by Yuval Moravchick from JFrog’s Vulnerability Research team and has been named “ParaShells.” This flaw was demonstrated against Parallels Desktop version […]

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Acronis has released an urgent security update for a high-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting its Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM on Linux. The company confirmed that attackers have already exploited this flaw in limited, targeted attacks against vulnerable deployments. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-87886 and is described as an insecure file permissions […]

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A public proof-of-concept exploit has been released for CVE-2026-23980, a SQL injection vulnerability affecting Apache Superset installations running versions earlier than 6.0.0. The Apache Superset project disclosed this issue in February. It classified it as an improper neutralization of special elements in a SQL command. Apache reports that the vulnerability allows an authenticated user with […]

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published new implementation guidance to safeguard identity tokens, access tokens, and assertions used in single sign-on, cloud federation, and application programming interface (API) environments. Released on September 15, 2026, NIST Internal Report 8587, titled “Protecting Tokens and Assertions from Forgery, Theft, and Misuse: Implementation Recommendations for […]

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has collaborated with international partners to guide the defense of Active Directory (AD). They warn that attackers exploit 17 common techniques to gain control of identity infrastructure. The guide, released on September 15, was co-authored by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Center, CISA, the NSA, […]

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Apple has released iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, delivering one of its largest mobile security update batches to date. The release addresses approximately 126 vulnerabilities within the operating system, including flaws affecting the kernel, sandboxing mechanisms, WebKit, authentication services, and other security-sensitive components. Released on September 14, 2026, iOS 27 is available for the iPhone […]

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Cybercriminals are promoting a new “uncensored” artificial intelligence service called Luciferus that allegedly generates malicious code, including components for remote access trojans (RATs), without the safeguards typically found in mainstream AI platforms. Researchers from the Sophos Counter Threat Unit reported that they first noticed a user named “Optimus_Prime” advertising this subscription service on August 24. […]

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Google has released Chrome version 153 to the Stable channel for desktop, addressing 42 security vulnerabilities, including three critical-severity flaws affecting WebGL, Chrome internals, and Workers. This update is being rolled out as version 153.0.8010.47/48 for Windows and macOS, and as version 153.0.8010.47 for Linux. The release includes a wide range of memory-safety, authorization, race-condition, […]

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Two critical unauthenticated vulnerability chains in the widely used The Events Calendar WordPress plugin could allow attackers to execute code and fully compromise affected websites remotely. These flaws, identified by Wordfence Argus, impact plugin versions up to 6.17.4 and have been patched in version 6.17.4.1. The Events Calendar is active on over 600,000 WordPress websites, […]

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A Chinese-speaking threat actor known as Red Heron has exploited a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Gitea to steal private source code, harvest credentials, establish persistent access, and move laterally within victim infrastructures. Researchers from the Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) have linked this operation to a newly documented Linux implant called JITTERLY, […]

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A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Telegram Desktop could enable attackers to steal the contents of exported chat histories by embedding malicious code in an inline keyboard button, according to security researchers. This issue affects the HTML chat export feature in Telegram Desktop builds released before Beta version 6.9.4 and Stable version 7.0.1. Researchers […]

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A threat actor exploited a critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in marimo to harvest AWS credentials, retrieve an SSH private key from AWS Secrets Manager, and authenticate to a bastion host in just eight seconds, according to the Sysdig Threat Research Team. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-39987, affects marimo versions up to 0.20.4 and […]

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Security researchers have disclosed a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel related to the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) zero-copy send path. This vulnerability could let an unprivileged local attacker gain root privileges. It is tracked as CVE-2026-43502 and is referred to as “ZcopyReaper.” NebuSec researcher Yuan Tan reported the issue in a disclosure […]

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Microsoft has expanded its incentives for security researchers focusing on Dynamics 365 and Power Platform, offering rewards ranging from $1,250 to $60,000 for qualifying vulnerabilities. The program prioritizes flaws that have a direct and demonstrable security impact in supported cloud services, including cross-tenant issues that could compromise isolation between customer environments. Microsoft Offers $60,000 Bounty […]

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Nintendo released system version 23.0.0 to address CVE-2026-82079, a vulnerability in the Nintendo Switch’s local wireless networking that could turn the QR code sharing process into an attack vector. This issue affects consoles running firmware older than version 23.0.0, allowing a nearby attacker to execute unauthorized code or access data stored on the device. Nintendo […]

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The UK government has started implementing passkey authentication for GOV. UK One Login,UK One Login, providing over 23 million users with a faster and more secure way to access public services. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on passwords and SMS-based verification codes, which are common targets for fraud and credential theft. UK Enables Passkey […]

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In August 2026, automated threat activity targeting exposed Vite development servers increased significantly. Attackers aimed to extract cloud credentials, environment files, and infrastructure state data by exploiting a critical file-read vulnerability known as CVE-2026-39364. Honeynet telemetry recorded 807 session-grouped attacks and approximately 32,000 raw events during the monthly analysis period. This campaign shows how quickly […]

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Threat actors exploited the critical FortiGate SSL-VPN vulnerability CVE-2024-21762 to target the Thai broadband provider Triple T Broadband (3BB). They gained access to its internal environment and deployed MeshCentral remote management agents for persistent control. Hunt.io uncovered the operation after AttackCapture identified an internet-accessible directory hosted on a server in Thailand. This directory contained exploitation […]

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Cisco has released security updates to address a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the Cisco Secure Email Gateway. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely and without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on affected devices. Tracked as CVE-2026-76461, this flaw has a CVSS base score of 9.8 out of 10. It […]

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