General
Critical
18 May
Sergiu Gatlan /
BleepingComputer:
A recently patched local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel's rxgk module now has a proof-of-concept exploit that allows attackers to gain root access on some Linux systems. [...]
General
High
18 May
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been discovered in Anthropic’s Claude Code CLI tool, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim’s machine by tricking them into clicking a specially crafted deeplink. The flaw, now patched in Claude Code version 2.1.118, was
General
High
18 May
Ionut Arghire /
Security Week:
The hacking group is encouraging miscreants to use the code in supply chain attacks, promising monetary rewards. The post TeamPCP Ups the Game, Releases Shai-Hulud Worm’s Source Code appeared first on SecurityWeek.
General
High
18 May
Tushar Subhra Dutta /
Cybersecurity News:
Gunra ransomware has quickly grown from a new threat into a serious global problem, hitting dozens of organizations in less than a year. The group behind it is not just encrypting data, but also running a business-like operation that sells access, leaks stolen files, and recruits partners to spread
General
High
18 May
Apple’s M5 silicon has reportedly been exploited for the first time in a public macOS kernel memory corruption attack, successfully bypassing the company’s notable hardware-level memory protection. Researchers from Calif, Bruce Dang, Dion Blazakis, and Josh Maine, developed a working kernel local pr
General
Critical
18 May
Sergiu Gatlan /
BleepingComputer:
On Thursday, Microsoft shared mitigations for a high-severity Exchange Server vulnerability exploited in attacks that allow threat actors to execute arbitrary code via cross-site scripting (XSS) while targeting Outlook on the web users. [...]
General
High
18 May
The Tycoon2FA phishing kit now supports device-code phishing attacks and abuses Trustifi click-tracking URLs to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts. [...]
General
Critical
18 May
A. India's cybersecurity framework has evolved significantly over the past decade, from having virtually no legal structure in 2000 to introducing ...
Government
High
17 May
CERT-In (2025) Annual Report on Cybersecurity Incidents in India 2025. New Delhi: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Cihon, P ...
General
High
17 May
Samiksha Jain /
The Cyber Express:
The European Union is facing renewed criticism over its failure to stop the export of surveillance technology to governments accused of human rights violations, according to a new report released by Human Rights Watch. The report claims that despite the EU’s landmark Dual-Use Regulation introduced i
General
High
17 May
Eduard Kovacs /
Security Week:
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-46300, is similar to the recently disclosed exploits named Dirty Frag and Copy Fail. The post New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Fragnesia Allows Root Privilege Escalation appeared first on SecurityWeek.
General
High
17 May
Ionut Arghire /
Security Week:
Introduced in 2008, the critical-severity security defect was patched this week in NGINX Plus and NGINX open source. The post PoC Code Published for Critical NGINX Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.
General
High
17 May
A security researcher claims Microsoft quietly fixed an Azure Backup for AKS vulnerability after rejecting his report, and without issuing a CVE. Microsoft disputes the claim, telling BleepingComputer the behavior was expected and that "no product changes were made," despite the researcher documenti
Telecom
High
17 May
Ann Mary Peter /
MediaNama:
OpenAI has endorsed the Kids Online Safety Act and new AI safety bills while positioning artificial intelligence as essential public infrastructure. The post OpenAI backs kids safety law, says AI must avoid social media’s failures appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Telecom
High
17 May
Prabhanu Kumar Das /
MediaNama:
The US Senate Banking Committee advanced the CLARITY Act of 2025 in a 15-9 bipartisan vote, establishing regulatory rules for digital assets, splitting oversight between the CFTC and SEC. The post Lowdown: What is the landmark US cryptocurrency regulation passed by the Senate Banking Committee appea
General
Critical
17 May
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability is raising serious concerns across the security community, as it allows attackers to access highly sensitive data, including SSH private keys and password hashes, on affected systems. Tracked as CVE-2026-46333, the flaw has been nicknamed “ssh-keysign-pwn
General
High
17 May
Two critical memory-safety vulnerabilities in PHP’s image-processing functions could allow attackers to leak sensitive heap memory or to execute denial-of-service attacks via specially crafted JPEG files. The flaws, discovered in PHP’s ext/standard extension by Positive Technologies researcher Nikit
General
High
17 May
A widely used download manager trusted by millions has briefly turned into a malware delivery platform after attackers compromised the official JDownloader website, replacing legitimate installers with malicious versions targeting both Windows and Linux users. The incident, confirmed by developers a
General
High
17 May
Two vulnerabilities in the Avada Builder plugin for WordPress, with an estimated one million active installations, allow hackers to read arbitrary files and extract sensitive information from the database. [...]
General
High
17 May
Sergiu Gatlan /
BleepingComputer:
During the second day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026, competitors collected $385,750 in cash awards after exploiting 15 unique zero-day vulnerabilities in multiple products, including Windows 11, Microsoft Exchange, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations. [...]