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Application Security
OpenSSL Patches 16 Flaws Including Heap Use-After-Free RCE Risk
OpenSSL released 16 security fixes, led by CVE-2026-45447, a HIGH severity heap use-after-free in PKCS7_verify() that may enable RCE via crafted S/MIME messages.
Cybersecurity
Akira Claims Industrial Finisher, NJ Country Club, Architecture Firm
Akira ransomware posted three US victims on June 9: Spray Equipment with 26GB of W-2 records and engineering drawings, Rockaway River Country Club, and SMPC ...
Cybersecurity
Chaos Ransomware Lists Airespring as Iranian False-Flag History Looms
Chaos ransomware listed US telecom provider Airespring on its leak site. Rapid7 documented Chaos as a MuddyWater Iranian APT false-flag tool, complicating attribution.
Application Security
Shai-Hulud Hades Wave Poisons 29 Bioinformatics PyPI Packages
The Shai-Hulud Hades variant targeted ~29 bioinformatics and ML PyPI packages in a second wave, introducing a loader-payload split and bringing the campaign past 100 ...
Application Security
Oracle PeopleSoft CVE-2026-35273: ShinyHunters Breaches 100+ Orgs
Oracle issued emergency mitigations for CVE-2026-35273, an RCE flaw in PeopleSoft, after ShinyHunters breached 300 instances across more than 100 organizations.
Cybersecurity
Nottingham University Breach Exposes Data on 454,600 Students
ShinyHunters posted 40GB of stolen data on 454,600 University of Nottingham students, exposing passport numbers, disability data, and credit card details.
Cybersecurity
FBI Seizes 13 Chinese Spy Sites Targeting U.S. Clearance Holders
The FBI and DOJ seized 13 websites used by Chinese intelligence services to recruit current and former U.S. government workers who hold security clearances.
Cybersecurity
China-Linked JDY Botnet Hits 1,500 Devices Targeting U.S. Military
Black Lotus Labs tracked the JDY botnet's growth to 1,500-plus compromised devices, with U.S. military networks identified as the primary target sector.
CVE Vulnerability Alerts
CISA BOD 26-04 Mandates 3-Day Patch Window for Federal Agencies
CISA BOD 26-04 requires all federal civilian agencies to patch critical KEV-listed exploited vulnerabilities within three days, cutting the two-week timeline.
Cybersecurity
RoguePlanet Zero-Day Gives Attackers SYSTEM on Patched Windows
Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse dropped RoguePlanet, an unpatched LPE zero-day in Microsoft Defender that grants SYSTEM on fully patched Windows.