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New EDRChoker Tool Uses Policy-Based Quality of Service to Block EDR Processes

A newly released open-source red team tool called EDRChoker introduces a novel technique for silencing cloud-connected Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) agents not by killing their...
 

Instagram Fixes Password Reset Flaw That Exposes User Emails and Phone Numbers

A critical logic bug in Instagram's web-based password reset flow on June 6, 2026, exposed unredacted email addresses and phone numbers associated with user...
 

CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-0492, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)...
 

New ChatGPT Lockdown Mode to Mitigate Prompt Injection and Data Exfiltration Attacks

OpenAI has released ChatGPT Lockdown Mode, a new security feature designed to limit outbound network access and reduce the risk of data exfiltration from...
 

Free Apps on Samsung and LG Smart TVs Secretly Turning Your Devices Into AI Proxies

Free apps available on Samsung, LG, Roku, and other major smart TV platforms have been quietly enrolling millions of living room devices into a...
 

CISA Warns of SolarWinds Serv-U Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical SolarWinds Serv-U vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning that...
 

Top 5 Best Tools for Simulated DDoS Attacks in 2026

Last year, a botnet hurled 31.4 Tbps of junk traffic at a single target—enough data to stream every Netflix movie at once. The record-shattering...
 

Critical Hugging Face Transformers Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution Attacks

A newly disclosed critical vulnerability in the HuggingFace Transformers library, tracked as CVE-2026-4372, allows attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) through malicious model...
 

OWASP CVE Lite CLI – New Tool to Scan for Vulnerabilities in Your Projects

CVE Lite CLI is a free, open-source vulnerability scanner officially recognized as an OWASP Incubator Project, designed to bring dependency security directly into developers'...
 

Anthropic’s Claude Services Down — claude.ai, Claude Code, and Cowork Affected [Updated]

Anthropic's Claude platform suffered a significant service disruption on June 5, 2026, with elevated error rates impacting multiple frontier AI models and key services,...
 

Hackers Publish Malicious Python Package Mimicking Legitimate Parsimonious Parser

A deceptive Python package quietly made its way into the PyPI repository, putting thousands of developers at risk before it was caught and removed....
 

Hackers are Increasingly Weaponizing Trusted Tools to Deploy Notorious Malware

Cybercriminals have found a clever and dangerous new way to slip past defenses. Instead of building custom attack tools that security software can flag,...

New EDRChoker Tool Uses Policy-Based Quality of Service to Block EDR Processes

A newly released open-source red team tool called EDRChoker introduces a novel technique for silencing cloud-connected Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) agents not by killing their...
 

Instagram Fixes Password Reset Flaw That Exposes User Emails and Phone Numbers

A critical logic bug in Instagram's web-based password reset flow on June 6, 2026, exposed unredacted email addresses and phone numbers associated with user...
 

CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-0492, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)...
 

New ChatGPT Lockdown Mode to Mitigate Prompt Injection and Data Exfiltration Attacks

OpenAI has released ChatGPT Lockdown Mode, a new security feature designed to limit outbound network access and reduce the risk of data exfiltration from...
 

Free Apps on Samsung and LG Smart TVs Secretly Turning Your Devices Into AI Proxies

Free apps available on Samsung, LG, Roku, and other major smart TV platforms have been quietly enrolling millions of living room devices into a...
 

CISA Warns of SolarWinds Serv-U Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical SolarWinds Serv-U vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning that...
 

Top 5 Best Tools for Simulated DDoS Attacks in 2026

Last year, a botnet hurled 31.4 Tbps of junk traffic at a single target—enough data to stream every Netflix movie at once. The record-shattering...
 

Critical Hugging Face Transformers Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution Attacks

A newly disclosed critical vulnerability in the HuggingFace Transformers library, tracked as CVE-2026-4372, allows attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) through malicious model...
 

OWASP CVE Lite CLI – New Tool to Scan for Vulnerabilities in Your Projects

CVE Lite CLI is a free, open-source vulnerability scanner officially recognized as an OWASP Incubator Project, designed to bring dependency security directly into developers'...
 

Anthropic’s Claude Services Down — claude.ai, Claude Code, and Cowork Affected [Updated]

Anthropic's Claude platform suffered a significant service disruption on June 5, 2026, with elevated error rates impacting multiple frontier AI models and key services,...
 

Hackers Publish Malicious Python Package Mimicking Legitimate Parsimonious Parser

A deceptive Python package quietly made its way into the PyPI repository, putting thousands of developers at risk before it was caught and removed....
 

Hackers are Increasingly Weaponizing Trusted Tools to Deploy Notorious Malware

Cybercriminals have found a clever and dangerous new way to slip past defenses. Instead of building custom attack tools that security software can flag,...

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