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Hackers Exploit Check Point VPN Flaws

Hackers have been actively exploiting two major flaws in Check Point VPNs, including one that allowed for remote code execution and another that enabled script execution, putting customers at risk. The attacks, which began as early as July 23, have now been confirmed by the cybersecurity company itself.

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Human Exploits Marimo Flaw to Breach SSH Bastion Host in 8 Seconds

In just 8 seconds, a human attacker exploited a vulnerability in Marimo notebooks to breach an SSH bastion host, showcasing the alarming speed and ease of lateral movement within compromised systems. This lightning-fast breach was achieved without the aid of AI tools, highlighting the severity of the CVE-2026-39987 flaw.

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N-able N-central Flaw Exploited in Wild

A critical vulnerability in N-able N-central has been exploited in the wild, allowing hackers to execute remote code without even needing to log in. A patch was released on September 5, 2026, and federal agencies are required to apply it by September 11, 2026.

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N-able Patches Remote Code Execution Flaw in N-central Platform

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-86218, was discovered in N-able's N-central platform, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server - and a patch is now available in N-central 2026.3 Hotfix 4. Update now to prevent potential remote code execution attacks!

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SonicWall Zero-Days Exploited in Chained Attacks

SonicWall has confirmed that two newly discovered zero-day flaws in its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 appliances are being actively exploited in chained attacks, posing significant security risks. The vendor has swiftly released fixes for the vulnerabilities, which were identified internally by its researchers.

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WordPress Sites Targeted as Public Exploits Emerge for wp2shell Flaws

A critical vulnerability in WordPress Core, dubbed "wp2shell," has been discovered, allowing hackers to remotely execute code on affected sites - putting your online presence at risk if you haven't updated yet. Immediate action is urged for site operators to protect against this high-severity threat.

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Marimo Flaw Exploited for Credential Theft in Active Attacks

A critical vulnerability in Marimo is being actively exploited by attackers to steal sensitive credentials, and it requires no prior authentication to run code remotely. This flaw has severe consequences for organizations using Marimo, making it essential to take immediate action.

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