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Ghost CMS Flaw Exploited to Hijack Over 700 Sites in ClickFix Attacks
Over 700 websites were hijacked in a massive campaign that exploited a critical Ghost CMS vulnerability, turning legitimate pages into gateways for Windows malware. This alarming attack was made possible by CVE-2026-26980, an SQL injection flaw with a near-perfect CVSS score of 9.4.
Lazarus Group Deploys Memory-Only RAT in Financial Sector Attacks
The notorious Lazarus Group has unleashed a sneaky new attack tool, a memory-only Remote Access Trojan (RAT), targeting the financial sector with cunning precision. This stealthy malware, known as RemotePE, is just the latest weapon in the group's arsenal, and it's being used to infiltrate and manipulate its victims.
FBI Warns of Kali365 Phishing Kit's OAuth Token Heist
The FBI has sounded the alarm on Kali365, a phishing-as-a-service platform that's making it easy for even novice hackers to steal Microsoft 365 login credentials and bypass security measures like multifactor authentication. This subscription-based service, mainly spread through Telegram, provides attackers with AI-generated phishing lures, campaign templates, and real-time tracking tools to target individuals and organizations.
Fraudsters Target F1 Fans with Fake Streams, Counterfeit Merch Scams
When it comes to motorsports, speed is a double-edged sword - while the action is fast-paced and thrilling, it also creates opportunities for scammers to strike, as noted by Bogdan Botezatu, senior director of threat research at Bitdefender. Cybercriminals are now targeting F1 fans with fake streams and counterfeit merch scams, making it essential for fans to stay vigilant.
Anthropic Unveils Advanced AI Models with Enhanced Security Features
Get ready to experience the future of AI: Anthropic is set to unveil its powerful Mythos-class models to the public, bringing cutting-edge technology with enhanced security features to the masses. This highly anticipated release marks a significant milestone in making advanced AI more accessible.
TrapDoor Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware Across Software Ecosystems
A massive supply chain attack, dubbed TrapDoor, has been spreading credential-stealing malware across three major language ecosystems, infecting over 34 malicious packages and 384 versions. The coordinated campaign began on May 22, 2026, and continues to target developers with cleverly named packages related to cryptocurrency, DeFi, Solana, and AI.
Chipmunk Trainer Conducted Covert Spying on Soviet Forces in Cold War Berlin
In a bold move, a Chipmunk trainer was secretly repurposed for covert spying on Soviet forces in Cold War Berlin, as part of the UK's top-secret Operation Schooner, later renamed Operation Nylon. This daring operation exploited a loophole in the quadripartite agreement, cleverly using the Chipmunk to gather intel inside the Berlin Control Zone.
China's J-16 Fighter Bomber Sees Continued Production Run
Get ready to take a closer look at China's formidable J-16 Fighter Bomber, now rocking a record-breaking 10-missile loadout in a jaw-dropping air-to-air configuration. A stunning photo reveals the aircraft's impressive arsenal, featuring 2 short-range and 8 long-range missiles.
Pakistan Air Force Explores Bayraktar Kizilelma for Autonomous Combat Architecture
A dramatic photo of Pakistan's top air chief standing beside a cutting-edge stealth drone, fresh from a successful test firing a long-range missile, marks a significant turning point in the country's military capabilities. This powerful image signals a major leap forward in Pakistan's pursuit of autonomous combat technology.
Australia's Northern Defence Posture Exposes Strategic Gap
Australia's northern defence posture is leaving a strategic gap that threatens Canberra's ability to deter, integrate with allies, and boost the economy. With Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force set to train in Townsville in 2026, the limitations of the current setup are coming into sharp focus.
Mandiant Exposes KnowledgeDeliver Vulnerability via ViewState Deserialization
A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-5426, was discovered in KnowledgeDeliver installations, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution across multiple customer sites due to identical ASP.NET machineKey values. This widespread flaw was caused by a standardized web.config with hardcoded keys, used across deployments, leaving sites vulnerable to attack.
US Navy to Test Aircraft Carrier as Floating Nuclear Power Plant
This summer, the US Navy will pioneer a groundbreaking experiment, using an aircraft carrier as a floating nuclear power plant to energize Norfolk Naval Base. The innovative test aims to demonstrate the Navy's ability to deliver reliable, mission-critical power to its installations.
China's Ekranoplan Program Takes Shape with Turboprop-Powered Flying Boat
China's Ekranoplan program just got a fascinating update: new photos reveal a turboprop-powered flying boat design, contradicting earlier reports of a jet-powered behemoth. This changes the game in terms of acoustic signature, fuel consumption, and operating capabilities.
US Military Grapples with Pacific Theater's Logistics Challenge
The harsh reality of the Pacific Theater's logistics challenge was summed up by Gen. Xavier Brunson: if our supply lines stretch 5,000 miles, we can't win. The daunting distances are stark: Hawaii is 3,000 miles from the US West Coast, and the critical first island chain is 1,500 miles from Guam, leaving a vast, sparsely supported ocean.
Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting Reaffirms Alliance Amid China's Rise
The Quad is alive and kicking, and tomorrow's meeting of foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan, and the US in New Delhi is proof that this powerful alliance remains a force to be reckoned with. Despite some doubts about its vitality, the Quad's practical engine of cooperation is still humming along, driven by continuity at the foreign minister level.
Chinese PhaaS Ecosystem Evolves, Threatens Global Financial Security
The game has changed in the world of phishing: attackers are now using Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) to intercept one-time passcodes and tokenize payment cards, giving them direct control over victims' financial accounts. This sinister shift threatens global financial security, allowing attackers to tap into accounts in real-time.
Turkey Unveils Integrated Steel Dome Air Defence Architecture
Witnessing a major milestone in air defence technology, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and defence leaders from 50 nations gathered to unveil Türkiye's revolutionary Steel Dome architecture in action. For the first time, the multi-layered air and missile defence system was showcased in a live-fire demonstration, leaving a lasting impression on its international audience.
US Special Ops Forces Seek AI Edge in Remote Warfare
US Special Ops Forces are leveraging AI to gain a strategic edge in remote warfare, with a focus on harnessing generative AI for tactical operations and resource allocation. They're now pushing to deploy AI capabilities to the tactical edge, enabling faster decision-making in disconnected environments.
AI-Discovered Bugs Expose Linux Security Trend
Linux is facing a surge in security vulnerabilities, with two high-risk kernel-level flaws uncovered just days apart - a trend that's expected to continue, potentially forcing companies to reboot servers on a weekly basis. These recently publicized issues, including Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragnesia, are linked by a common weakness in the page cache, a core kernel abstraction.
Ghost CMS SQL flaw fuels large-scale ClickFix attacks
Over 700 domains were hit in a massive cyberattack that exploited a critical vulnerability in Ghost CMS, putting sensitive data at risk. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-26980, allowed hackers to tap into site databases and steal admin API keys.
China Unveils Heated Armored Troop Transport for Tibetan Plateau
Meet China's latest game-changer for high-altitude warfare: an armored troop transport that can safely carry 22 fully armed soldiers across the rugged Tibetan Plateau in style and comfort. This cutting-edge vehicle boasts a heated, insulated cabin - a vital upgrade for troops battling harsh, cold environments.
Pakistan Wrestles with JF-17's Industrial Future
As Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder aircraft proves its mettle in combat, a new question takes center stage: will this successful jet remain just a procurement prize or become the cornerstone of a thriving domestic aerospace industry? With over 170 JF-17s produced and export interest soaring, the country's defence planners must decide how to take the reins of this high-flying program.
GitHub Tags Exploited to Deploy Credential-Stealing Malware
Malicious actors have manipulated hundreds of GitHub tags to spread credential-stealing malware through popular Laravel Lang localization packages, putting countless users at risk. By rewriting historical tags, attackers tricked Composer installations into downloading the malicious payload.
GitHub-Hosted Malware Targets PHP Packages in Coordinated Supply Chain Attack
Malicious code was injected into eight PHP packages on Packagist, triggering a Linux binary download from GitHub Releases via JavaScript lifecycle hooks in package.json postinstall scripts. The attack was swiftly contained, with the malicious versions removed from Packagist.