Tag: authenticated attacks
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Certighost Exploit Hijacks Windows Domains With Authenticated Attacks
Beware of the Certighost exploit, a sneaky attack that lets hackers hijack Windows domains by manipulating machine account attributes and snagging authentication certificates. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-54121, was patched in July 2026, but not before security researchers publicly disclosed its technical details.

Google Warns of Cisco Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day Months Before Disclosure
Google sounded the alarm on a Cisco vulnerability that was exploited as a zero-day months before its disclosure, putting users of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN products on high alert. This critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-20245, allows authenticated local attackers to wreak havoc due to insufficient validation of user input in the command-line interface.