The Doomsday Clock Is Now 85 Seconds to Midnight. Here’s What That Means
The Doomsday Clock Is Now 85 Seconds to Midnight. Here’s What That Means Summary The Doomsday Clock has been moved to 85 seconds to midnight — the closest it has…
ICE Is Using Palantir’s AI Tools to Sort Through Tips
ICE Is Using Palantir’s AI Tools to Sort Through Tips Summary Newly released Department of Homeland Security documentation shows that ICE has been using Palantir’s generative AI tools since May…
Fortinet Confirms New Zero-Day Behind Malicious SSO Logins
Fortinet Confirms New Zero-Day Behind Malicious SSO Logins Summary Fortinet has confirmed a newly discovered zero-day, CVE-2026-24858 (CVSS 9.8), that lets attackers bypass FortiCloud single sign-on (SSO) authentication and log…
Months After Patch, WinRAR Bug Poised to Hit SMBs Hardest
Months After Patch, WinRAR Bug Poised to Hit SMBs Hardest Summary A high-severity WinRAR vulnerability (CVE-2025-8088) patched on 30 July 2025 is still being actively exploited months later. Google Threat…
Everybody is WinRAR phishing, dropping RATs as fast as lightning
Everybody is WinRAR phishing, dropping RATs as fast as lightning Summary A path traversal vulnerability in WinRAR (CVE-2025-8088) that was patched in version 7.13 is still being widely exploited. Attackers…
Fortinet unearths another critical bug as SSO accounts borked post-patch
Fortinet unearths another critical bug as SSO accounts borked post-patch Summary Fortinet has disclosed a separate critical FortiCloud SSO authentication-bypass vulnerability, assigned CVE-2026-24858 (CVSS 9.4), after reports that FortiCloud SSO…
FTC commissioner says online age verification ‘offers a better way’ to protect kids
FTC commissioner says online age verification ‘offers a better way’ to protect kids Summary Commissioner Mark Meador told an FTC workshop that online age verification should become the norm, arguing…
Everybody is WinRAR phishing, dropping RATs as fast as lightning
Everybody is WinRAR phishing, dropping RATs as fast as lightning Summary Attackers of all stripes — nation-state gangs, espionage crews and ordinary cyber‑criminals — continue to exploit a patched WinRAR…
Give Your Problems (and Passwords) to Moltbot, Then Watch It Go
Give Your Problems (and Passwords) to Moltbot, Then Watch It Go Summary Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot) is a viral, lobster-themed virtual assistant that early adopters are using to automate big chunks…
China-Backed ‘PeckBirdy’ Takes Flight for Cross-Platform Attacks
China-Backed ‘PeckBirdy’ Takes Flight for Cross-Platform Attacks Summary Trend Micro has been tracking a cross-platform JScript command-and-control framework called PeckBirdy since 2023. China-aligned actors used the framework in at least…