Hackers Actively Exploiting Critical BeyondTrust Vulnerability to Deploy VShell and SparkRAT

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A critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust’s remote support software is being actively exploited by hackers to deliver dangerous backdoors on compromised systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-1731, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 and lets attackers run system commands with no …

Hackers Using OAuth Apps in Microsoft Entra ID to Establish Persistence

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Hackers Using OAuth Apps in Microsoft Entra ID Hackers are increasingly abusing OAuth applications in Microsoft Entra ID to gain persistent access, blending in as normal “business integrations” while keeping access even after defenders reset passwords. Recent Wiz research and incident reporting …

Ongoing Campaign Targets Microsoft 365 to Steal OAuth Tokens and Gain Persistent Access

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An ongoing phishing campaign that targets Microsoft 365 users by abusing OAuth tokens to gain long‑term access to corporate data, which focuses on business users in North America and aims to compromise Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive without directly stealing passwords. …

PentAGI – Automated AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tool that Integrates Security 20+ Tools

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PentAGI Penetration Testing Tool PentAGI introduces an AI-driven approach to penetration testing, automating complex workflows with tools like Nmap and Metasploit while generating detailed reports. Developed by VXControl and released on GitHub in early 2025, this open-source platform empowers security …

Google Issues Emergency Chrome Security Update to Address High-Severity PDFium and V8 Flaws

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Google Issues Emergency Chrome Security Update A significant security update for the Chrome Stable Channel to address multiple vulnerabilities, including high-severity flaws affecting the browser’s core engines. The tech giant announced the rollout of versions 145.0.7632.109/110 for Windows and Mac, …

Splunk Enterprise for Windows Vulnerability Let Attackers Hijack DLLs and Gain SYSTEM Access

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Splunk has disclosed a high-severity vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise for Windows that allows a low-privileged local user to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM level through a DLL search-order hijacking attack. Tracked as CVE-2026-20140 and published on February 18, 2026, under …

Adidas Investigates Alleged Data Breach – 815,000 Records of Customer Data Stolen

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Adidas has confirmed it is actively investigating a potential data breach involving one of its independent third-party partners after a threat actor operating under the alias “LAPSUS-GROUP” posted claims on BreachForums on February 16, 2026, alleging unauthorized access to the …

OpenClaw’s Top Skill is a Malware that Stole SSH Keys, and Opened Reverse Shells in 1,184 Packages

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OpenClaw’s Top Skill Malware The most downloaded AI agent skill on OpenClaw’s ClawHub marketplace was functional malware, not a productivity tool. OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent platform, operates a public skill marketplace called ClawHub, where third-party developers can publish plugins, …

Beyond CVE China’s Dual Vulnerability Databases Reveal a Different Disclosure Timeline

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The emergence of a distinct vulnerability disclosure ecosystem within China has introduced a complex layer to the global threat landscape. Unlike the centralized CVE system used internationally, China maintains two separate databases—the CNVD and CNNVD—which operate with different disclosure timelines …

AI Under Control: Link11 Launches AI Management Dashboard for Clean Traffic

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany, February 19th, 2026, CyberNewswire Link11 launches its new “AI Management Dashboard”, closing a critical gap in how companies manage AI traffic. Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing internet traffic. But while many companies are already feeling the …