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Linux Kernel TLS Receive Path Vulnerability (CVE-2025-39682)
A flaw in the Linux Kernel's TLS receive path allows zero-length records to bypass record-type handling, potentially leading to incorrect processing of subsequent TLS records. CISA has added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Read article →Linux Kernel AF_ALG Socket Race Condition (CVE-2025-39964)
A race condition in the Linux kernel's AF_ALG socket implementation allows concurrent writes to cause data interleaving and internal state inconsistencies. CISA has added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Read article →Linux Kernel ebtables SNAT Out-of-Bounds Write (CVE-2026-53266)
Analysis of CVE-2026-53266, an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux Kernel's ebtables SNAT target. This guide focuses on identifying affected assets and verifying remediation via specific kernel stable commits.
Read article →Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Check Point Management Systems
CVE-2026-91843 allows for unauthenticated remote code execution with root privileges on affected Check Point management systems.
Read article →Privileged API Bypass in Cisco Identity Services Engine
CVE-2026-76460 identifies a vulnerability in Cisco ISE and ISE-PIC where incorrect use of privileged APIs could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass the web-based management interface.
Read article →Privilege Escalation Risk in Acronis Backup for cPanel and Plesk
CVE-2026-87886 identifies a vulnerability involving incorrect default permissions in Acronis Backup plugins for cPanel & WHM and extensions for Plesk, potentially allowing for privilege escalation.
Read article →MikroTik RouterOS Privilege Escalation (CVE-2026-86060)
A vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS allows attackers to modify the trusted policy mask, leading to privilege escalation. CISA has added this flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Read article →Google Pixel Cellular Modem Privilege Escalation (CVE-2026-58704)
A logic error in Google Pixel cellular modems allows for improper authorization and privilege escalation. CISA has added this vulnerability to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, necessitating immediate identification of affected mobile assets.
Read article →CHOSEN BRICK Malware: Windows Persistence and Exposure Analysis
Analysis of the CHOSEN BRICK malware family used by Iranian state actors to target Windows systems via social engineering. This report details persistence mechanisms in the registry, evasion techniques against Microsoft Defender, and methods for verifying system compromise.
Read article →CHOSEN BRICK Malware Targeting Windows Systems
Analysis of the CHOSEN BRICK malware family used by Iranian state actors to target high-risk individuals via social engineering on messaging platforms.
Read article →Unauthenticated Root Command Execution in Cisco Secure Email Gateway (CVE-2026-76461)
Analysis of CVE-2026-76461 in Cisco Secure Email Gateway, which could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve root-level command execution.
Read article →Cisco Secure Email Gateway Root Command Execution (CVE-2026-76461)
A SQL injection vulnerability in Cisco AsyncOS for Secure Email Gateway allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute root commands. CISA has added this to the KEV catalog, requiring immediate prioritization and forensic triage.
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