infoPulse.biz

25 most recent news stories, from all sources. Ordered from newest to oldest.

Oracle Patches 800+ Vulnerabilities in September 2026 Security Update

The security updates resolve over 800 vulnerabilities across 17 product families, including over 100 critical-severity flaws. The post Oracle Patches 800+ Vulnerabilities in September 2026 Security Update appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Open original ↗

Enterprises Warned of Attacks Exploiting WSO2 Vulnerability

The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-5430, can be exploited to gain access to valuable enterprise data. The post Enterprises Warned of Attacks Exploiting WSO2 Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Open original ↗

Google fixes actively exploited Android zero-day on Pixel devices

Google has released the September 2026 security patches to address 110 vulnerabilities affecting its Pixel devices, including one zero-day flaw actively exploited in targeted attacks. [...]

Open original ↗

Active Exploitation Attempts Target WSO2 API Manager JWT Bypass With Forged Admin Tokens

A critical security flaw in WSO2 API Manager has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to findings from watchTowr. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-5430 (CVSS score: 9.8/10.0), is a case of improper verification of a cryptographic signature that could result in account takeover. Hacktro…

Open original ↗

Attackers Exploit WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Flaw to Plant PHP Web Shells

Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture, a premium WordPress plugin that has more than 6,000 active installs. "This vulnerability can be leveraged by unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including PHP backdoors, and achieve remote code execu…

Open original ↗

ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10096, (Wed, Sep 16th)

No summary available.

Open original ↗

College football star gives groveling apology after laughing at AI video of coach slapping female reporter

The fabricated footage parodied a post-game interaction following Texas’ 24-23 comeback victory over Ohio State on Saturday

Open original ↗

Cyber Op Targets South Korean Media & Automotive Sectors

A likely North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) group used a previously undocumented Linux espionage toolkit to compromise load balancers, gain access to communications, and further exploit networks.

Open original ↗

Acronis warns of actively exploited flaw in its cPanel backup plugin

Acronis disclosed a high-severity Linux local privilege escalation vulnerability in its backup plugin for cPanel, WebHost Manager (WHM), and Plesk that may be exploited in the wild. [...]

Open original ↗

Microsoft Issues Emergency Fixes After Massive Patch Tuesday

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs, and you can't patch nearly 1,000 CVEs without a few glitches.

Open original ↗

Microsoft Commits to Sweeping AI Privacy Rules for Students. Will Other Tech Giants Follow?

Microsoft agreed to adopt guardrails and privacy standards for its AI in schools, as negotiated with the American Federation of Teachers. The post Microsoft Commits to Sweeping AI Privacy Rules for Students. Will Other Tech Giants Follow? appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Open original ↗

Malcious Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin backdoors 1,500 WordPress sites

Malicious versions of the Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin for WordPress have been distributed to more than 200 customers after a threat actor compromised the maintainer's website and pushed updates that created a hidden user account. [...]

Open original ↗

Black Hat USA 2026 | The 'Breaking' News: The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident

The 'Breaking' News: The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident - A Technical Reconstruction and Its Implications for AI At this Black Hat USA 2026 talk, OpenAI security engineers and researchers will reconstruct the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident and examine its implications for AI security, cyber resilience, and align…

Open original ↗

“We Think the Security Control Is Working” Is No Longer Good Enough

Point-in-time audits and sampled assessments offer only snapshots; continuous control monitoring provides evidence that security controls are working today. The post “We Think the Security Control Is Working” Is No Longer Good Enough appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Open original ↗

KREMLIN Banking Malware Hijacks Chrome and Edge to Steal Credentials and Session Tokens

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented Brazilian banking malware operation that delivers a toolkit called KREMLIN. Elastic Security Labs is tracking the activity under the moniker REF9334. Active since at least May 2025, the threat actor has used lures that impersonate a dozen…

Open original ↗

Iranian Hackers Use Telegram-Controlled Malware to Spy on Dissidents and Journalists

Cybersecurity agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands have detailed a Windows malware that they say Iran's intelligence service uses to spy on dissidents, journalists, and activists around the world. The malware is controlled via the Telegram messaging app and can copy a target…

Open original ↗

VectraRAT Can Hack Windows Enterprises for $250 per Month

The full-service malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform offers a Windows implant, command-and-control (C2) infrastructure, and an operator panel for comprehensive remote access.

Open original ↗

USN-8763-1: kitty vulnerabilities

It was discovered that kitty incorrectly escaped error messages when handling specially crafted terminal escape sequences. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands. (CVE-2026-42850) It was discovered that kitty incorrectly handled remote edit requests in terminal output.…

Open original ↗

USN-8764-1: SRT vulnerabilities

It was discovered that SRT did not authenticate certain encryption control messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to downgrade an encrypted connection and inject arbitrary content or interrupt a media stream. (CVE-2026-55868) It was discovered that SRT did not properly validate certain con…

Open original ↗

USN-8765-1: python-sql vulnerability

Cédric Krier discovered that python-sql incorrectly escaped values passed to unary operators. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks.

Open original ↗

USN-8766-1: Suricata-Update vulnerability

Guillem Lefait discovered that Suricata-Update did not properly validate destination paths when extracting files referenced by downloaded rule archives. An attacker could possibly use this issue to write arbitrary files outside the configured rules directory.

Open original ↗

USN-8767-1: Snapcast vulnerability

It was discovered that Snapcast incorrectly handled crafted JSON-RPC requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information.

Open original ↗

USN-8768-1: Shibboleth vulnerability

Florian Stuhlmann discovered that Shibboleth incorrectly escaped input when using the ODBC storage plugin. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks and obtain sensitive information.

Open original ↗

USN-8769-1: phpseclib vulnerability

It was discovered that phpseclib did not perform padding validation in constant time when using AES in CBC mode. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to conduct a padding oracle timing attack and obtain sensitive information.

Open original ↗

USN-8770-1: SimpleSAMLphp vulnerabilities

It was discovered that SimpleSAMLphp incorrectly validated cryptographic signatures in XML messages. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to impersonate users or gain elevated privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-3465) It was discovered that…

Open original ↗