<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Watchfire</title><link>https://fresh-reads.lovable.app/</link><description>What developers should know about, and what to do — from advisory databases and the researchers who find supply-chain malware.</description><lastBuildDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:57:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Hackers Steal About $2.7 Million From Polymarket Traders via Hijacked DebugBear Script</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/hackers-steal-about-27-million-from.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">22ceb67654e8ee2d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:55:40 +0530</pubDate><description>Malicious code on the website of prediction market Polymarket sold some signed-in traders&#x27; positions and moved their funds to the hackers on October 29. The code had replaced a page-speed script that the site loaded from an outside company. Polymarket says it is refunding about $ [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>NetamLoader Malware Targets Government Windows 10 Systems in Asia via .NET Injection</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/netamloader-malware-targets-government.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ed75cce192b3d6fc</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:32:58 +0530</pubDate><description>Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of what has been described as a &quot;highly sophisticated infection chain&quot; targeting government organizations in Asia. The activity, detailed by Kaspersky this week, targeted a custom Windows 10 build used exclusively by government ent [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>1 malicious packages published on 2026-11-01 (pypi 1)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories?query=type%3Amalware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">malware-digest-2026-11-01</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 03:30:23 +0000</pubDate><description>Including: pystr-codec — What to do: snare checks lockfiles and installs against these automatically — `snare deps`. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>pypi</category></item><item><title>7 malicious packages published on 2026-10-31 (pypi 5, npm 2)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories?query=type%3Amalware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">malware-digest-2026-10-31</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:09:39 +0000</pubDate><description>Including: @mamans2973/maman, skills-analyzer, md-to-slides, doctreelstm, is-it-ai, multi-convert, local-commander-agent — What to do: snare checks lockfiles and installs against these automatically — `snare deps`. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>pypi</category></item><item><title>Signal K resources API path traversal can disclose the JWT signing secret and enable remote code execution</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4xm8-rg9h-jhq2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cd2cf80431be7755</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:57:22 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary Path traversal in the Signal K resources and applicationData APIs lets an unauthenticated or low-privileged user read, write and delete files outside the storage root. Reading /security.json discloses the JWT signing secret, enabling admin token forgery and remote code ex — What to do: Upgrade signalk-server to 2.34.0 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>imgproxy has integer overflow in imgproxy ICO loader that causes denial of service and may permit remote code execution</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hff9-5pqw-6w9f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e1698c89ebba49c9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:57:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary The ICO loader allocates data_size + BMP_FILE_HEADER_LEN bytes after reading a 32-bit attacker-controlled data_size. For data_size &gt; UINT32_MAX - BMP_FILE_HEADER_LEN, the addition wraps before allocation. imgproxy then writes the ICO prefix and reads up to the original de — What to do: Upgrade github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy/v3 to 4.0.16 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>go</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>“Black October” for AI Developer Platforms</title><link>https://www.wiz.io/blog/black-october-for-ai-developer-platforms</link><guid isPermaLink="false">866d4dd666d9f173</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:51:44 +0000</pubDate><description>A series of agentic attacks on AI Developer Platforms has been leading to LLMJacking at scale. [confirmed · Wiz]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>pypi-publish action revocation of CA in the chain that Sigstore uses in Trusted Publishing and Digital Attestations for PyPI</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xjx-3w67-w9x9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b8daa8711c1dd7cf</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:24:24 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary The [pypi-publish action][pypi-publish] versions before 1.14.2 used to bundle the emSign root CA trust store certificate through the certifi distribution. It has since been removed through the bundle and the new version no longer includes them. [pypi-publish]: https://git — What to do: Upgrade pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish to 1.14.3 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>ci-cd</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>AI agent security in Kubernetes: Why prompt injection isn&#x27;t the right term</title><link>https://www.aikido.dev/blog/ai-agent-security-in-kubernetes-prompt-injection</link><guid isPermaLink="false">73225f6856d5a861</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:31:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Abdel Sghiouar, Google engineer and senior cloud developer advocate, thinks prompt injection should be called prompt poisoning Category: Guides &amp; Best Practices [confirmed · Aikido]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>27 malicious packages published on 2026-10-30 (npm 23, pypi 4)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories?query=type%3Amalware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">malware-digest-2026-10-30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:06:15 +0000</pubDate><description>Including: @pcb-dp/qa-commons, @sxm-content-creators/tools-ds, vas-tops2-reportingui, vas-tops2-core-clients-search, vas-tops2-core-client-cleanup-ui, @tops2/digital-assistant-ui, vas-tops2-core-property-search, vas-tops2-digital-assistant-ui… — What to do: snare checks lockfiles and installs against these automatically — `snare deps`. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>pypi</category></item><item><title>Threat Researcher’s Notebook: How Attackers Redirect Crypto Payments</title><link>https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/threat-researchers-notebook-how-attackers-redirect-crypto-payments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">222bb1cb62f7d340</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>This blog discusses the general trend of Clipbanker malware, why they can be successful, what specific samples look like, and how to avoid them. [confirmed · ReversingLabs]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Malicious Claude Code extension on Cursor planted SSH backdoors</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-claude-code-extension-on-cursor-planted-ssh-backdoors/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f98c69bf43c7c459</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:36:54 -0400</pubDate><description>A malicious version of Anthropic&#x27;s Claude Code VS Code extension was distributed through Cursor&#x27;s extension marketplace for approximately 11 hours on October 29, exposing up to 5,000 developers to malware designed to install persistent SSH backdoors. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Ivanti Connect Secure (CVE-2026-118527)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-118527</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d2279e40591fcdfc</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Ivanti Connect Secure contains a generation of predictable numbers or identifiers vulnerability that allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload files with attacker-controlled content to a known location on disk. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Ivanti Connect Secure (CVE-2026-111357)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111357</link><guid isPermaLink="false">dbc092ac98830251</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Ivanti Connect Secure contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability that could allow a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE-2026-118527. — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Trojanized Claude Code Extension Delivered Persistent SSH Backdoor to Developer Machines</title><link>https://www.stepsecurity.io/blog/claude-code-extension-trojanized</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a376c6814de942a8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:12:18 +0000</pubDate><description>On October 29, 2026, version 2.1.313 of the official Claude Code VS Code extension, anthropic.claude-code, was published with a malicious loader embedded in its extension.js bundle. The version was distributed through the Open-VSX registry and Cursor&#x27;s extension marketplace, whic [confirmed · StepSecurity]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Cursor Removes Malicious Claude Code 2.1.313 Extension From Its Marketplace</title><link>https://socket.dev/blog/claude-code-extension-compromise?utm_medium=feed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f44af938328989</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:26:06 +0000</pubDate><description>Cursor removed a malicious Claude Code 2.1.313 extension from its marketplace. Socket examines registry records and the initial claims about its distribution. [confirmed · Socket]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Official Claude Code Extension on Cursor Marketplace Trojanized with Persistent SSH Backdoor</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/official-claude-code-vs-code-extension.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">90688d3151e2bf62</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:25:47 +0530</pubDate><description>Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that a trojanized version of Anthropic&#x27;s official Claude Code extension was distributed through the Cursor Marketplace as a legitimate update, attempting to install a persistent SSH backdoor on affected systems. The malicious update, versi [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>CISA Adds Actively Exploited GitLab RCE and Cisco Firewall DoS Flaws to KEV</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/cisa-adds-actively-exploited-gitlab-rce.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e8ad629591f0f245</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:57:05 +0530</pubDate><description>The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added two security flaws impacting Cisco and GitLab software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV), citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2026-97229 (C [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>43 malicious packages published on 2026-10-29 (npm 40, pypi 3)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories?query=type%3Amalware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">malware-digest-2026-10-29</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:14:17 +0000</pubDate><description>Including: dowload_ebok_lolita_by_vladimir_nabokov_oy1gy, dowload_ebok_el_piso_mil_el_piso_mil_1_by_katharine_mcgee_h1llc, dowload_ebok_nur_mal_schnell_das_mammut_retten_by_knut_kruger_eva_schoffmann_davidov_ouz6t, dowload_ebok_reiki_sviluppa_e_usa_lenergia_reiki_by_matt_harvey_9q55p, dowload_ebok_armageddon_by_max_hastings_kv3s4, bq-helix-recon-6ade983e, bq-helix-build-hook-6ade983e, orderbook-volt-plugin… — What to do: snare checks lockfiles and installs against these automatically — `snare deps`. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>pypi</category></item><item><title>Hugging Face malware campaign returns to hijack GPUs for crypto mining</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hugging-face-malware-campaign-returns-to-hijack-gpus-for-crypto-mining/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba3cd3eac5a72f80</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:09:24 -0400</pubDate><description>A crypto-mining campaign abusing Hugging Face models returned days after takedown, hijacking GPU servers and planting backdoors, with one model downloaded over 28,000 times. Separately, a fake Solana starter kit on GitHub is positioned to trick AI coding agents into installing a  [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Hackers exploit Cisco SD-WAN flaw to deploy custom KeyDrift malware</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-cisco-sd-wan-flaw-to-deploy-custom-keydrift-malware/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">866051d5fbe61a61</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:38:26 -0400</pubDate><description>A newly identified advanced persistent threat (APT) group tracked as UAT-11473 was observed exploiting CVE-2026-20127, an authentication-bypass flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controllers, to deploy a custom malware framework called KeyDrift. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installs caught hijacking searches</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chrome-extensions-with-134-million-installs-caught-hijacking-searches/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7447e5f3d2cb5cee</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:10:31 -0400</pubDate><description>A massive search-hijacking campaign involving 319 Chrome extensions with a combined 13.4 million reported installations redirected users&#x27; searches through tracking servers to generate advertising revenue from Bing and Yahoo. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Fake ChatGPT and Claude Apps Abuse Signed Executables to Deploy Crypto Miners</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/fake-chatgpt-and-claude-apps-abuse.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9c56a02321bc491f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:50:29 +0530</pubDate><description>Threat actors are delivering malicious loaders and cryptocurrency miners under the guise of artificial intelligence (AI) desktop applications for Anthropic Claude and OpenAI ChatGPT as part of a campaign dubbed Yoba. The activity involves creating fake GitHub projects that claim  [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>The Rise of Agentic Attacks: What They Look Like, and Where They&#x27;re Headed</title><link>https://www.wiz.io/blog/the-rise-of-agentic-attacks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4fbf402056f0c476</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:26:22 +0000</pubDate><description>AI agents are changing how attackers operate. Explore real-world cases of agentic attacks, learn how to identify their fingerprints, and discover what they mean for the future of cybersecurity. [confirmed · Wiz]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>3 Ways AI Agents Already Operate in Your Browser</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/3-ways-ai-agents-already-operate-in-your-browser/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">814231d212d37a17</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:10 -0400</pubDate><description>AI agents can control authenticated browsers, interact with corporate applications, and access sensitive data while appearing to act as legitimate employees. Keep Aware examines three ways agents operate inside browsers and why traditional security tools may struggle to distingui [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition (CVE-2026-97229)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97229</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6b9dc45f9e8cb7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition contain a integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the GitLab server via a specially crafted regular expression in a CI/CD configuration, due to insufficient  — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software (CVE-2026-76418)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76418</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d70528cb55377fb4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software contains an unchecked return value to NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) co — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>New Cisco firewall zero-day exploited to crash SSL VPN devices</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-firewall-zero-day-exploited-to-crash-ssl-vpn-devices/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2813eb71c29272d4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:10:13 -0400</pubDate><description>Cisco released security updates to patch a denial-of-service zero-day in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Threat Defense (FTD) software that attackers are exploiting to remotely crash vulnerable firewall devices. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Cisco Patches Actively Exploited ASA and FTD VPN Flaw That Can Crash Firewalls</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/cisco-patches-actively-exploited-asa.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">72e13e190054f7a9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:14:46 +0530</pubDate><description>Cisco has released patches to address a high-severity security flaw in Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-76418, is rated  [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>GitHub Launches npm Firewall to Block Malicious Packages Before Installation</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/github-launches-npm-firewall-to-block.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d282bc7cb5d66e47</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:56:33 +0530</pubDate><description>GitHub has announced that it&#x27;s introducing a new package firewall as a preview to block installation of suspicious npm packages during installation time. &quot;The firewall inspects both metadata requests and package downloads for signs of malicious activity, acting as an install-time [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>npm</category></item><item><title>Hackers Exploited Cisco SD-WAN Flaw to Plant Malware Built to Steal Encryption Keys</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/hackers-exploited-cisco-sd-wan-flaw-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">430f7914607482b3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:54:22 +0530</pubDate><description>Hackers exploited a critical Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN flaw, fixed in February, to plant custom malware inside the systems that control an organization&#x27;s SD-WAN network. The malware, called KeyDrift, is designed to copy the keys that encrypt traffic between sites and store them for l [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>China-Linked Hackers Exploited VMware ESX Zero-Day to Reduce Audit Trail Visibility</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/china-linked-hackers-exploited-vmware.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7ab67924bae5bc4a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:52:33 +0530</pubDate><description>The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a security flaw impacting Broadcom VMware ESX to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, after CrowdStrike revealed that it had been weaponized by a China-nexus threat actor known as Wa [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Searchjacked: Hidden Browser Extensions Hijack Searches for 13 Million Users</title><link>https://socket.dev/blog/searchjacked?utm_medium=feed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">af5cad61947e0a6a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 02:01:54 +0000</pubDate><description>319 browser extensions installed by 13.4 million users hijack searches, capture queries, and collect referral payments from Yahoo and Bing. [confirmed · Socket]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Node2Shell: Reproducing CVE-2026-111497 in the Node.js Brotli decoder</title><link>https://securitylabs.datadoghq.com/articles/node2shell-cve-2026-111497-nodejs-brotli-decoder/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0248309e4dc5c583</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>We reproduced CVE-2026-111497, an out-of-bounds write in the Brotli decoder bundled with Node.js and other runtimes, and explain how to detect and remediate it. [confirmed · Datadog Security Labs]</description><category>npm</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>21 malicious packages published on 2026-10-28 (npm 20, pypi 1)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories?query=type%3Amalware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">malware-digest-2026-10-28</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:16:46 +0000</pubDate><description>Including: b20miner, @zaip-ai/cli, black-spindle, itsa-utils, itsa-react-checkbox, @walknpm/todo-cli, dsh-plugin-blender-3d, mock-transactions-sdk… — What to do: snare checks lockfiles and installs against these automatically — `snare deps`. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>pypi</category></item><item><title>Electrum: Malicious server can replace a just-broadcast tx and try to trick user into RBF-ing it</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6jp4-8v48-cc5v</link><guid isPermaLink="false">db6440d0114c0792</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:23:44 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary The main Electrum server the client connects to is trusted with mempool (&quot;unconfirmed&quot;) transactions. This is documented design. [0] However now someone figured out a way to practically exploit it: - when the client broadcasts a new tx1, a malicious server can swallow it, — What to do: Upgrade electrum to 4.8.3 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>pypi</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Wasmtime: Cranelift backend on aarch64 can jump to incorrect target on large Wasm br_table instruction</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mghf-wjfp-p5xm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9b6feff8c4ed6b6f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:14:14 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary When running with the Cranelift compiler backend on an aarch64 target, Wasmtime can compile a Wasm module with more than ~256k targets on one br_table instruction in a way that results in an incorrect conditional branch target. This conditional branch could then jump to a — What to do: Upgrade wasmtime to 36.0.19 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>rust</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>zip: Critical Parser Differential &amp; Security Control Bypass via Dual-Header Inconsistencies (Zip Cloaking) Leading to Arbitrary File Overwrite &amp; RCE</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m665-v7pm-7grj</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fb59cb7f9aa5190e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:09:50 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary A critical architectural parser differential exists in the zip crate ( (&amp;mut self, file: &amp;mut ZipFile ) -&gt; ZipResult { file.safe_prepare_path(&amp;self.outpath, &amp;mut outpath, None:: bool)&gt;)?; let mut outfile = fs::File::create(&amp;outpath)?; io::copy(file, &amp;mut outfile)?; Ok(()) — What to do: Upgrade zip to 9.0.5 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>rust</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Volt Typhoon Used Covert Silent Train Network in Four Zero-Day Exploitation Campaigns</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/volt-typhoon-used-covert-silent-train.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">786b77ad2418a32f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:38:33 +0530</pubDate><description>The China-nexus cyber espionage group known as Volt Typhoon has been attributed to a now-disrupted covert access network dubbed Silent Train that has been put to use for zero-day exploitation and strategic access. &quot;First identified in late 2023, Silent Train uses rotating chains  [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Google to Allow One-Tap Android App Installs From Approved Third-Party Stores Outside U.S.</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/google-to-allow-one-tap-android-app.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a3232c7a99347bd1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:38:09 +0530</pubDate><description>Third-party Android app stores can now apply to Google for permission to install apps with one tap, without Android&#x27;s usual confirmation screens, and to update them in the background. To qualify, a store must pass identity checks and send Google its full catalog, along with every [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Volt Typhoon hides zero-day attacks using &#x27;Silent Train&#x27; framework</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/volt-typhoon-hides-zero-day-attacks-using-silent-train-framework/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8ff41c680a1efbd3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate><description>Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon has been using a framework that relies on rotating chains of connected devices compromised on demand, including for zero-day attacks targeting high-value systems. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Even after PHP2Shell, blast radius matters more than a CVSS score</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/even-after-php2shell-blast-radius-matters-more-than-a-cvss-score/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6b6cdecdf371b268</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:50:59 -0400</pubDate><description>PHP2Shell shows how quickly attackers can exploit critical vulnerabilities, often before organizations have time to patch. Token Security explains why limiting the access of service accounts, API keys, and AI agents is just as important as fixing vulnerabilities to reduce the dam [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Broadcom VMware ESX (CVE-2026-41709)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41709</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cb116937801ebf97</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Broadcom VMWare ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability that could allow a malicious actor with admin access to perform certain operations without being logged. — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Linux Kernel (CVE-2026-46300)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46300</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b318c5e919de6962</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Linux Kernel contains a missing initialization of a variable vulnerability that could allow for unintended modification of page-cache-backed data via failure to preserve the shared-fragment marker during socket buffer coalescing, causing ESP input processing to decrypt shared fra — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Aikido launches external network pentesting</title><link>https://www.aikido.dev/blog/aikido-launches-external-network-pentesting</link><guid isPermaLink="false">22b50db7ba9b16c9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Aikido launches external network pentesting: AI agents attack your internet-facing systems from the outside and report only findings they actually exploit. Category: Company Updates [confirmed · Aikido]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>ShinyHunters-Exploited Oracle PeopleSoft Zero-Day Turns Out to Be Three Chained Flaws</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/shinyhunters-exploited-oracle.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e844a788d9dbb27e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:34:58 +0530</pubDate><description>The critical Oracle PeopleSoft bug that ShinyHunters has exploited since May is not one flaw but three chained together, the researchers who reported it said this week. Oracle patched all three under a single identifier, CVE-2026-35273, in June. Its root is a server-side request  [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>27 malicious packages published on 2026-10-27 (npm 25, pypi 2)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories?query=type%3Amalware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">malware-digest-2026-10-27</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:04:33 +0000</pubDate><description>Including: csec-form-validatorr, ccsseecc-form-validator, ccsseecc-crypto-toolkit, ccsec-crypto-toolkit, ccsec-form-validator, csec-crypto-toolkit, csec-form-validator, agentenact… — What to do: snare checks lockfiles and installs against these automatically — `snare deps`. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>pypi</category></item><item><title>MLflow vulnerable to remote code execution on unauthenticated servers via third-party scorer deserialization importing caller-placed artifact modules</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-26p8-2jq9-3vq9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6e6fe438e5786007</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:26:32 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary MLflow 3.12.0 introduced registration and deserialization support for third-party scorers in OSS MLflow. During scorer deserialization, the server accepts a request-controlled Python module path beneath one of four allowed package prefixes, imports that module, obtains a  — What to do: Upgrade mlflow to 3.17.0 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>pypi</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Hackers hijack Convertr analytics script to steal payment card data</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-convertr-analytics-script-to-steal-payment-card-data/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4835c3a6eab4506f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:57:25 -0400</pubDate><description>A credit card skimming group reportedly compromised a shared analytics script used by e-commerce platform Convertr to steal shoppers&#x27; payment data during checkout. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>CyberStrikeAI Uses 44 AI Agents to Automate Hacking Operations Against Japan Targets</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/cyberstrikeai-uses-44-ai-agents-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b0c9b44aa0625bf7</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:56:46 +0530</pubDate><description>Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of three cyber attacks targeting organizations in Japan in which artificial intelligence (AI) was a key element, either in the driving seat or to assist a human operator. TrendAI, which analyzed three exposed server environments us [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>Warp discloses breach exposing AI agent logs, user telemetry data</title><link>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/warp-discloses-breach-exposing-ai-agent-logs-user-telemetry-data/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">afa741ff67f996e3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:15:39 -0400</pubDate><description>Agent decision logs and telemetry data belonging to Warp agentic development environment users were exposed in an attack on a third-party vendor in the project&#x27;s infrastructure. [...] [reported · BleepingComputer]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item><item><title>better-auth: OAuth state can be used as a Magic Link to sign in as another user</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-965c-763c-88jm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d108bfb74ace1ff9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:32:05 +0000</pubDate><description>Am I affected? You may be affected if you use better-auth from 1.4.0-beta.18 through versions before 1.7.7 with the Magic Link plugin and social or Generic OAuth sign-in. You are affected if all of these are true: - Magic Link is enabled with default storeToken: &quot;plain&quot;, or with  — What to do: Upgrade better-auth to 1.7.7 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>npm</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Authlib: empty signatures validation in JWS JSON deserialization</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6v38-4h7w-rj9h</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8dfecbe7bc8ba1ca</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:50:18 +0000</pubDate><description>Authlib (prior to 1.9.0) contains a signature verification bypass vulnerability. The JsonWebSignature.deserialize_json() method accepts a JSON Serialization JWS object and returns the payload as successfully verified without checking for a signature and without requiring a crypto — What to do: Upgrade authlib to 1.9.0 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>pypi</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Agno: Arbitrary code execution via eval() on field_type in FunctionCall</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m4w4-3r8h-jw98</link><guid isPermaLink="false">adf8b8bb6efab933</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:30:41 +0000</pubDate><description>Impact Agno versions prior to 2.3.24 contain an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in the model execution component. The field_type parameter on a FunctionCall input field was passed to Python&#x27;s built-in eval(), allowing an attacker who could influence that value to execute a — What to do: Upgrade agno to 2.3.24 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>pypi</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>MONAILabel Server Crash and Silent Inference Corruption via Crafted DICOM (pydicom DS/IS Validation Bypass)</title><link>https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6hp3-vr39-rqw8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d38040e0ef4b6cc2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:30:10 +0000</pubDate><description>Summary An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash a running MONAILabel server or silently corrupt its medical AI inference results by uploading a single crafted DICOM file (~132 KB) via the REST API. The vulnerability stems from pydicom&#x27;s lack of validation for Decimal String  — What to do: Upgrade monai to 1.6.1 or later. [confirmed · GitHub Advisory Database]</description><category>pypi</category><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Adobe Commerce and Magento (CVE-2026-48356)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48356</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cce5d2da15c38203</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Adobe Commerce and Magento contain an unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially gaining elevated access or control over the victim&#x27;s account or session. — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Actively exploited: Google Brotli (CVE-2026-111497)</title><link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111497</link><guid isPermaLink="false">530c9bb270879ff2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Google Brotli contains an unchecked return value vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to corrupt adjacent decoder state memory, disclose sensitive memory contents, cause a denial of service, or potentially execute arbitrary code using a crafted Brotli-compr — What to do: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage [confirmed · CISA KEV]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>AI-Generated Fake Login Pages Are Making Account Takeovers Easier</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/ai-generated-fake-login-pages-are.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7ad038240c5a22da</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:02:46 +0530</pubDate><description>Fake login pages are nothing new, but generative AI is making them easier to build and more convincing. Attackers can recreate familiar login screens, impersonate trusted brands and tailor phishing attempts to specific employees or organizations. Some fake login pages go beyond s [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>Lazarus Abuses South Korean Security Software to Deploy Malware Using Post-Quantum Encryption</title><link>https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/lazarus-abuses-south-korean-security.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d506c1a201741da2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:02:31 +0530</pubDate><description>The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been attributed to a cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation FlashHole targeting at least three organizations in South Korea spanning the construction, software, and wire-communication equipment manufacturing sectors. According to Russia [reported · The Hacker News]</description><category>vulns</category></item><item><title>StepSecurity Now Inventories AI Agent Plugins in Your GitHub Repositories and on Developer Machines</title><link>https://www.stepsecurity.io/blog/stepsecurity-now-inventories-ai-agent-plugins-in-your-github-repositories-and-on-developer-machines</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f2ed444d9d8428ac</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:23:27 +0000</pubDate><description>Inventory the Claude Code and Codex plugins on developer machines and in your GitHub repositories: where each came from, what it bundles, whether it is enabled, and which repositories distribute it. [confirmed · StepSecurity]</description><category>ai-tools</category></item></channel></rss>