https://osintsights.com Stay informed. Stay secure. Stay ahead. Cybersecurity news aggregation, threat intelligence, and security analysis. en-us Mon, 25 May 2026 18:30:44 GMT https://osintsights.com/japan-philippines-to-launch-intelligence-sharing-talks https://osintsights.com/japan-philippines-to-launch-intelligence-sharing-talks The Philippines and Japan are about to take their strategic partnership to the next level with talks on intelligence sharing, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meets with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae in a landmark state visit. This historic summit is set to strengthen security ties and pave the way for a groundbreaking General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA). Mon, 25 May 2026 17:20:47 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/anthropic-readies-restricted-ai-model-for-public-rollout https://osintsights.com/anthropic-readies-restricted-ai-model-for-public-rollout Anthropic is on the cusp of unveiling its game-changing Mythos model, a frontier AI that's poised to revolutionize code reasoning and autonomy with capabilities that far surpass its predecessors. This powerful tool could redefine the cyber landscape, giving a significant edge to those who harness its potential. Mon, 25 May 2026 17:20:01 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/philippines-pursues-strategic-hedging-between-us-alliance-and-china-engagement https://osintsights.com/philippines-pursues-strategic-hedging-between-us-alliance-and-china-engagement As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. bluntly put it, the Philippines is poised for a significant overhaul of its international relationships, walking a delicate tightrope between asserting sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea and balancing economic ties with China and security ties with the US. The country's foreign policy is set for a major restructuring in 2026. Mon, 25 May 2026 17:19:57 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/australias-defence-strategy-lags-in-information-war-arena https://osintsights.com/australias-defence-strategy-lags-in-information-war-arena Australia is losing ground in a different kind of battle – one of perception and understanding – where adversaries are manipulating what people believe to be true, eroding public trust and turning domestic audiences into a vulnerability in times of crisis. By shaping perceptions through information, our nation risks being left behind in the information war arena. Mon, 25 May 2026 17:19:47 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/linux-flaws-expose-critical-infrastructure-to-root-command-execution https://osintsights.com/linux-flaws-expose-critical-infrastructure-to-root-command-execution GitHub confirmed that a compromised employee device, infected by a poisoned Nx Console VS Code extension, led to the theft of around 3,800 internal repositories, sparking swift action to contain the breach and protect sensitive data. The incident highlights the vulnerability of even the most secure systems to supply chain attacks. Mon, 25 May 2026 16:20:01 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/fbi-warns-of-kali365-phishing-service-targeting-microsoft-365-accounts https://osintsights.com/fbi-warns-of-kali365-phishing-service-targeting-microsoft-365-accounts Beware of Kali365, a sneaky phishing service that's hijacking Microsoft 365 accounts by exploiting a legitimate authentication flow - and it's happening fast, with the platform emerging as recently as April 2026. This clever trick uses a short code to trick victims into handing over control of their accounts. Mon, 25 May 2026 13:20:08 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/agentic-ai-tames-network-detections-alert-firehose https://osintsights.com/agentic-ai-tames-network-detections-alert-firehose Imagine sifting through 847 network anomalies daily - that's like trying to find a needle in a haystack! With agentic AI triage, that overwhelming number is dramatically reduced to just 4 prioritized detections, complete with the evidence and suggested actions analysts need to take swift and effective action. Mon, 25 May 2026 12:21:24 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/ghost-cms-flaw-exploited-to-hijack-over-700-sites-in-clickfix-attacks https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 12:20:03 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/lazarus-group-deploys-memory-only-rat-in-financial-sector-attacks https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 11:19:57 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/fbi-warns-of-kali365-phishing-kits-oauth-token-heist https://osintsights.com/fbi-warns-of-kali365-phishing-kits-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. Mon, 25 May 2026 10:19:54 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/fraudsters-target-f1-fans-with-fake-streams-counterfeit-merch-scams https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 09:19:48 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/anthropic-unveils-advanced-ai-models-with-enhanced-security-features https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 07:19:57 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/trapdoor-attack-spreads-credential-stealing-malware-across-software-ecosystems https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 07:19:55 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/chipmunk-trainer-conducted-covert-spying-on-soviet-forces-in-cold-war-berlin https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:21:12 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/chinas-j-16-fighter-bomber-sees-continued-production-run https://osintsights.com/chinas-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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:21:08 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/pakistan-air-force-explores-bayraktar-kizilelma-for-autonomous-combat-architectu https://osintsights.com/pakistan-air-force-explores-bayraktar-kizilelma-for-autonomous-combat-architectu 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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:21:06 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/australias-northern-defence-posture-exposes-strategic-gap https://osintsights.com/australias-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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:21:00 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/mandiant-exposes-knowledgedeliver-vulnerability-via-viewstate-deserialization https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:20:59 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/us-navy-to-test-aircraft-carrier-as-floating-nuclear-power-plant https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:20:09 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/chinas-ekranoplan-program-takes-shape-with-turboprop-powered-flying-boat https://osintsights.com/chinas-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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:20:04 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/us-military-grapples-with-pacific-theaters-logistics-challenge https://osintsights.com/us-military-grapples-with-pacific-theaters-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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:20:01 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/quad-foreign-ministers-meeting-reaffirms-alliance-amid-chinas-rise https://osintsights.com/quad-foreign-ministers-meeting-reaffirms-alliance-amid-chinas-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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:20:00 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/chinese-phaas-ecosystem-evolves-threatens-global-financial-security https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:19:59 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/turkey-unveils-integrated-steel-dome-air-defence-architecture https://osintsights.com/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. Mon, 25 May 2026 05:19:59 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/us-special-ops-forces-seek-ai-edge-in-remote-warfare https://osintsights.com/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. Sun, 24 May 2026 17:20:13 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/ai-discovered-bugs-expose-linux-security-trend https://osintsights.com/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. Sun, 24 May 2026 16:19:57 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/ghost-cms-sql-flaw-fuels-large-scale-clickfix-attacks https://osintsights.com/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. Sun, 24 May 2026 14:49:44 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/china-unveils-heated-armored-troop-transport-for-tibetan-plateau https://osintsights.com/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. Sun, 24 May 2026 05:27:17 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/pakistan-wrestles-with-jf-17s-industrial-future https://osintsights.com/pakistan-wrestles-with-jf-17s-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. Sun, 24 May 2026 02:16:13 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/github-tags-exploited-to-deploy-credential-stealing-malware https://osintsights.com/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. Sat, 23 May 2026 21:16:22 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/github-hosted-malware-targets-php-packages-in-coordinated-supply-chain-attack https://osintsights.com/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. Sat, 23 May 2026 17:17:24 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/github-enhances-npm-with-2fa-gated-publishing-to-thwart-supply-chain-attacks https://osintsights.com/github-enhances-npm-with-2fa-gated-publishing-to-thwart-supply-chain-attacks GitHub's new staged publishing feature on npm adds an extra layer of security, requiring maintainers to approve package releases after completing a two-factor authentication challenge, effectively preventing unauthorized publishes and reducing the risk of supply chain attacks. This human gate ensures proof of presence for every package release, safeguarding the integrity of the npm ecosystem. Sat, 23 May 2026 17:16:10 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/italy-disrupts-cinemagoal-piracy-app https://osintsights.com/italy-disrupts-cinemagoal-piracy-app In a major crackdown on piracy, Italian financial police have dismantled a sophisticated operation built around the CINEMAGOAL app, seizing material and launching an investigation to track down those involved and quantify the illicit gains. The CINEMAGOAL app had been evading security blocks and enhancing viewing quality to stay one step ahead of authorities. Sat, 23 May 2026 14:46:07 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/japan-bolsters-maritime-security-ties-with-indonesia-philippines https://osintsights.com/japan-bolsters-maritime-security-ties-with-indonesia-philippines Japan is strengthening its maritime security partnerships with Indonesia and the Philippines, with Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro sealing a new Defense Cooperation Arrangement in Jakarta to boost cooperation on joint training, maritime security, and disaster relief. This move is set to enhance East Asia's regional security and cement Japan's commitment to the region. Sat, 23 May 2026 14:16:11 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/space-force-urged-to-prepare-for-lunar-conflict-with-china https://osintsights.com/space-force-urged-to-prepare-for-lunar-conflict-with-china As the US Space Force considers its next moves, a pressing question emerges: what happens when boots hit the moon - and China's military is standing right there? A new report urges the Space Force to prepare for a potential lunar showdown by prioritizing a human spaceflight program. Sat, 23 May 2026 14:16:08 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/ai-model-exposes-10000-high-severity-flaws-in-widely-used-software https://osintsights.com/ai-model-exposes-10000-high-severity-flaws-in-widely-used-software In just one month, a cutting-edge AI model has uncovered a staggering 10,000 high-severity flaws in widely used software, thanks to Anthropic's innovative Project Glasswing initiative. This groundbreaking tool is already making waves in the cybersecurity world by detecting critical vulnerabilities in some of the world's most important software. Sat, 23 May 2026 13:16:10 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/ai-driven-linux-bugs-expose-growing-security-trend https://osintsights.com/ai-driven-linux-bugs-expose-growing-security-trend Linux is facing a surge in high-risk security vulnerabilities, with multiple kernel-level flaws emerging in rapid succession - a trend that's likely to continue, forcing companies to take frequent server reboots to stay safe. Recent bugs like Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragnesia are more than just isolated incidents, they're part of a pattern that exposes the weaknesses of a single kernel subsystem. Sat, 23 May 2026 11:16:07 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/malicious-laravel-lang-packages-deliver-cross-platform-credential-stealer https://osintsights.com/malicious-laravel-lang-packages-deliver-cross-platform-credential-stealer A massive wave of malicious Laravel-Lang packages, with over 700 versions released in just two days, has been used to spread a sneaky cross-platform credential stealer. Security researchers warn that multiple PHP packages from the Laravel-Lang organization were compromised, hinting at a large-scale breach of the organization's release process. Sat, 23 May 2026 10:16:13 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/drupal-core-sql-injection-flaw-actively-exploited https://osintsights.com/drupal-core-sql-injection-flaw-actively-exploited Drupal has confirmed that exploit attempts for a critical SQL injection flaw, CVE-2026-9082, are being actively detected in the wild, posing a significant risk of privilege escalation and remote code execution. This vulnerability affects all supported Drupal Core versions and can lead to full site compromise if not addressed promptly. Sat, 23 May 2026 08:17:12 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/litespeed-plugin-flaw-exploited-to-run-scripts-as-root https://osintsights.com/litespeed-plugin-flaw-exploited-to-run-scripts-as-root A critical flaw in the LiteSpeed plugin, CVE-2026-48172, is being actively exploited to give cPanel users unlimited power, allowing them to run scripts as root. This severe vulnerability, rated 10.0 on the CVSS scale, puts your online security at risk and demands immediate attention. Sat, 23 May 2026 08:16:15 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/lockheed-expands-munitions-production-with-new-alabama-facility https://osintsights.com/lockheed-expands-munitions-production-with-new-alabama-facility Lockheed Martin is betting big on future demand, investing in a new 87,000-square-foot production facility in Troy, Alabama, that nearly doubles its current production space for THAAD interceptors. The move is a bold bet that production certainty will follow capital outlays, paving the way for a significant ramp-up in THAAD output. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:19:55 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/a-10-warthog-deploys-advanced-aerial-refueling-capability-in-middle-east https://osintsights.com/a-10-warthog-deploys-advanced-aerial-refueling-capability-in-middle-east In a major upgrade, the A-10 Warthog has successfully deployed an advanced aerial refueling capability in the Middle East, allowing it to seamlessly switch between boom and probe refueling in just hours. This game-changing adapter transforms the aircraft's existing air-refueling receptacle, giving it enhanced flexibility for mission-critical operations. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:19:24 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/indonesia-secures-kizilelma-unmanned-fighter-in-baykars-first-export-deal https://osintsights.com/indonesia-secures-kizilelma-unmanned-fighter-in-baykars-first-export-deal Baykar CEO Haluk Bayraktar just announced that Indonesia has become the global launch customer for the cutting-edge Bayraktar KIZILELMA unmanned fighter aircraft, securing a deal for 12 aircraft with deliveries starting in 2028. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:19:07 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/us-special-ops-helicopters-require-overhaul-for-stealth-missions https://osintsights.com/us-special-ops-helicopters-require-overhaul-for-stealth-missions US Special Ops is pushing for a major helicopter overhaul to enable stealthier missions, driven by lessons learned from Operation Absolute Resolve, where a large fleet was needed to achieve the desired effect. The goal is to make future missions quieter and more efficient with fewer aircraft. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:19:01 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/pentagon-releases-video-of-f-16-shooting-down-balloon-over-lake-huron https://osintsights.com/pentagon-releases-video-of-f-16-shooting-down-balloon-over-lake-huron The Pentagon has just released thrilling infrared video showing an F-16 fighter jet taking down a mysterious balloon over Lake Huron - listen to the cockpit audio for a candid pilot comment. The stunning footage was declassified through the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:18:15 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/india-pakistan-escalate-non-contact-warfare-capabilities https://osintsights.com/india-pakistan-escalate-non-contact-warfare-capabilities India and Pakistan are ramping up their non-contact warfare capabilities, shifting the landscape of conflict in South Asia. After a US-brokered ceasefire ended a four-day crisis, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi hinted at a new policy of coercion short of war. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:18:11 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/tejas-mk1a-delays-mount-as-integration-hurdles-persist https://osintsights.com/tejas-mk1a-delays-mount-as-integration-hurdles-persist The Tejas Mk1A program faces mounting delays due to persistent integration hurdles, particularly with combining the Israeli EL/M-2052 radar with the fighter jet's electronic warfare suite and mission computer. This setback has pushed the crucial HAL-IAF review meeting to June 2026, with no firm date in sight. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:18:10 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/israel-aerospace-unveils-diamond-naval-concept https://osintsights.com/israel-aerospace-unveils-diamond-naval-concept Meet Diamond, a game-changing naval concept from Israel Aerospace Industries that supercharges frigates and small vessels with modular, containerized technology, empowering rapid deployment, flexibility, and firepower. This innovative solution slashes operational timelines and costs while future-proofing against emerging threats. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:18:00 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/iran-seeks-fees-to-control-strait-of-hormuz https://osintsights.com/iran-seeks-fees-to-control-strait-of-hormuz Iran is in talks with Oman to introduce a fee system for vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz, but insists it's not about imposing a traditional toll - instead, ships would pay for specific services like waste disposal. This approach would allow Iran to generate revenue while staying within international law. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:17:19 GMT Analyst 207 https://osintsights.com/chinas-plaaf-advances-with-pl-17-missile-integration-on-legacy-j-11-jets https://osintsights.com/chinas-plaaf-advances-with-pl-17-missile-integration-on-legacy-j-11-jets The PL-17 missile, touted as the successor to the PL-15, has entered a crucial integration phase and is being fitted to both cutting-edge and legacy fighter jets, including the J-11. This move signals a significant upgrade to China's air combat capabilities. Sat, 23 May 2026 02:17:16 GMT Analyst 207