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- Palo Alto Networks Patches PAN-OS Authenticated RCE Flaw Amid Active Exploitationby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on October 15, 2026 at 6:17 AM
Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday issued security updates for a high-severity flaw in PAN-OS software that has come under active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0322 (CVSS score: 8.6), is a case of remote code execution in the management interface."A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the management interface of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an
- Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting New Critical Secure Email Gateway Vulnerabilityby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Attackers are exploiting a critical flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway that lets a sender with no login write files to the appliance's operating system, Cisco said in an advisory on Wednesday.The attacker sends an email with a crafted attachment through the gateway and, if it succeeds, could then run commands as root. The appliance filters an organization's email for spam, malware,
- Hackers Backdoor Nextcloud Servers Through Critical Flaw in Collabora’s Built-in CODE Appby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Attackers exploited a flaw in an optional Nextcloud app, Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server, to plant web shells on Nextcloud servers. Three administrators reported the issue on GitHub, with the first logged attack on September 10.A web shell is a small file that executes any command an attacker sends via a web request, with the rights of the web server account. The flaw
- Microsoft Disrupts 3 Phishing Kits Linked to Over 1 Billion Scam Messagesby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Microsoft and Health-ISAC, along with the Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) and a coalition of private sector companies, such as Resecurity, Cloudflare, Oracle, Proofpoint, and TRM Labs, announced the disruption of three phishing kits, CoGUI (aka NX or FA), Haozi (aka Phoenix), and Iron Man System."Since January 2026, the threat actors behind these kits have been responsible for
- U.S. Shuts Down Over 40 Laptop Farms, Charges 14 in North Korean IT Worker Fraudby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 4:34 PM
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday charged 14 people and seized about 187 computers and KVM devices as part of its ongoing efforts to disrupt North Korea's fraudulent remote IT worker (ITW) scheme.The indictment charges a mix of U.S. citizens and Chinese nationals for their roles in an IT worker conspiracy affecting more than 70 U.S. companies, charging them with wire fraud




