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July 21, 2026 A newly uncovered cyberespionage campaign has turned Telegram bots into quiet controllers for backdoors planted inside Middle Eastern government networks. The operation relies on familiar Windows components and legitimate-looking files, allowing attackers to establish access without immediately …

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical authentication bypass flaw in Palo Alto Networks firewalls to breach corporate networks and deploy Qilin ransomware, according to new research from Arctic Wolf Labs. The security firm investigated multiple intrusions throughout June 2026, …

July 21, 2026 A new open-source project, Furtex, has emerged as a Linux-focused post-exploitation and evasion research toolkit for authorized security researchers and red-team operators. The project combines raw io_uring system calls, BPF and eBPF tooling, and EDR-evasion research utilities …

July 20, 2026 A stealthy new malware strain called HOLLOWGRAPH that hijacks Microsoft 365 calendars to secretly communicate with hackers, disguising malicious commands as ordinary calendar invites. HOLLOWGRAPH is a .NET-compiled malware component that abuses the Microsoft Graph API through …

July 20, 2026 Windows defenders are facing a new way for attackers to hide activity after gaining administrator access. The technique abuses Windows bind links, a legitimate feature that redirects one file path to another without changing the original file …

A critical pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability chain nicknamed “wp2shell” has been disclosed in WordPress Core, putting an estimated 500 million-plus websites at risk of full takeover by completely unauthenticated attackers. The chain combines two separately tracked flaws CVE-2026-63030, …

A massive data breach has hit Paidwork, a popular gig economy platform, exposing sensitive banking and personal information belonging to more than 23 million users worldwide. The incident, first surfacing in March 2026 when hackers listed the stolen data for …

July 20, 2026 A new malware operation is using ClickFix pages to trick Windows users into running malicious commands themselves. The campaign delivers TELEPUZ, a lightweight but capable remote-access malware that can receive dozens of instructions from its operators. The …

July 20, 2026 Microsoft will stop delivering OneDrive sync app updates to systems running Windows 10 version 21H2 and earlier on August 15, 2026, creating a new support concern for organizations still operating legacy Windows endpoints. The change was announced …