Cybersecurity
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Zimbra Patches Critical Stored XSS in Classic Web Client, Reported by Google TAG
Zimbra released ZCS 10.1.19 on July 7, 2026 to fix a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Classic Web Client reported by G…
LVM: Weeks of Blackout After Ransomware Hits System Unpatched for Two Years
Latvia's state-owned forestry company Latvijas valsts meži (LVM) remains paralyzed weeks after a June 22 ransomware attack. Roughly tw…
Microsoft Patches RoguePlanet: When the Antivirus Becomes the Attack Surface
CVE-2026-50656 enables privilege escalation to SYSTEM via the Microsoft Defender engine. The fix arrives through an automatic engine u…
AssuranceAmerica: 7 Million Driver's Licenses Exposed, No Credit Monitoring Offered
A single compromised employee account opened access to nearly 7 million driver's license numbers. AssuranceAmerica is not offering cre…
Hyadina Strikes with GodDamn: Microsoft-Signed Driver Disables EDR in 24 Hours
The Hyadina ransomware-as-a-service group deploys a new locker, GodDamn, using the Microsoft-signed PoisonX kernel driver to neutraliz…
Ollama Zero-Day DoS: downloadBlob Bug Puts Local AI Servers at Risk
ZDI has disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in Ollama enabling unauthenticated remote denial-of-service attacks via the downloadBlob fu…
FortiBleed: 74,000 FortiGates Exposed — Patching Alone Won't Fix It
CISA estimates 74,000 Fortinet devices have compromised credentials. The FortiBleed campaign exploits credential reuse and brute-force…
Qualys Unveils Risk Operations Center for the 'Day Minus Seven' Era
Qualys published a product-tech blog post on July 8, 2026 introducing the Risk Operations Center (ROC) as an operational response to w…
IRIS C2: Convicted Fraudsters Run Zero-Day Exploit Startup
IRIS C2, a McLean, Virginia startup offering up to $7 million for zero-day vulnerabilities, is operated by Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman…
Ubiquiti Patches CVE-2026-50746, Maximum-Severity Flaw in UniFi OS
Ubiquiti released security updates on July 8, 2026 for seven critical vulnerabilities in UniFi OS. The most severe, CVE-2026-50746, ca…
Accenture Confirms Data Breach: 35 GB of Data Up for Sale by Threat Actor '888'
Accenture has confirmed a security breach after threat actor '888' listed 35 GB of allegedly stolen data for sale on a cybercrime foru…
UAT-7810 Expands ORB Network: New LONGLEASH, DOGLEASH, and JARLEASH Backdoors
Cisco Talos reveals the China-nexus APT UAT-7810 is actively expanding its LapDogs Operational Relay Box (ORB) network with new malwar…