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2026-07-14 14:23 UTC
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Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 569 CVEs (CVE-2026-56155, CVE-2026-56164)

Tenable Cyber Exposure Alerts · Research Special Operations · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

56Critical510Important3Moderate0LowMicrosoft addresses 569 CVEs in the largest Patch Tuesday release yet. This month’s release includes three zero-days, two of which were exploited in the wild.Microsoft patched 569 CVEs in its July 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with 56 rated critical, 510 rated as important, and 3 rated as moderate. This marks the largest Patch Tuesday release ever, crushing the previous record of 198 CVEs in June. Last week, Microsoft announced that its multi-model agentic scann…

AppleCloud SecurityLinuxMalwareMicrosoftMobile SecurityNetwork SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-56155CVE-2026-56164
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2026-07-07 14:00 UTC
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The ‘Ghost’ in the Database: Recovering Active ADFS Signing Keys via Machine DPAPI

Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Written by: Shebin Mathew Introduction The "Golden SAML" technique, first described by CyberArk researchers in 2017, and further detailed by Mandiant researchers in 2021, remains one of the most effective methods for threat actors to forge identity assertions in the Microsoft ecosystem. By obtaining the private key of an ADFS token-signing certificate, an attacker can authenticate as any user to any SAML-federated application, bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA), conditional access, and …

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2026-06-15 18:41 UTC
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CVE-2026-11931 - Insecure Permissions on Authentication Token Cache File in Kiro IDE

AWS Security Bulletins · aws@amazon.com · indexed 2026-08-15 18:58 UTC

Bulletin ID: 2026-045-AWS Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 06/15/2026 11:45 AM PDT Description: Kiro IDE is an agentic development environment that makes it easy for developers to ship real engineering work with the help of AI agents. We identified CVE-2026-11931, where incorrect default permissions in Kiro IDE on macOS and Linux before version 0.11.133 could expose the authentication token cache file to other local users or processes via world-readable …

AI SecurityAppleCloud SecurityLinuxVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-11931
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2026-06-11 14:00 UTC
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ShinyHunters Targets Education Sector with Oracle PeopleSoft Exploit

Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Introduction Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have identified an active compromise and extortion campaign attributed to UNC6240 (ShinyHunters) targeting Oracle PeopleSoft application infrastructure. The activity was observed between May 27, 2026, and June 9, 2026 and is consistent with the exploitation of CVE-2026-35273, a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in the Environment Management component. The exploitation of this vulnerability directly aligns wi…

AppleCloud SecurityData BreachesLinuxMicrosoftThreat ActorsThreat IntelligenceVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-35273
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2026-06-05 19:19 UTC
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CVE-2025-11462 AWS ClientVPN macOS Client Local Privilege Escalation

AWS Security Bulletins · aws@amazon.com · indexed 2026-08-15 18:58 UTC

Bulletin ID: AWS-2025-020 Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 2025/10/07 01:30 PM PDT Description: AWS Client VPN is a managed client-based VPN service that enables secure access to AWS and on-premises resources. The AWS Client VPN client software runs on end-user devices, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux and provides the ability for end users to establish a secure tunnel to the AWS Client VPN Service. We have identified CVE-2025-11462, an issue in AWS …

AppleCloud SecurityLinuxMicrosoftNetwork SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2025-11462
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2026-06-05 19:19 UTC
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CVE-2025-8069 - AWS Client VPN Windows Client Local Privilege Escalation

AWS Security Bulletins · aws@amazon.com · indexed 2026-08-15 18:58 UTC

Scope: Amazon/AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 2025/07/23 8:30 AM PDT Description: AWS Client VPN is a managed client-based VPN service that enables secure access to AWS and on-premises resources. The AWS Client VPN client software runs on end-user devices, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux and provides the ability for end users to establish a secure tunnel to the AWS Client VPN Service. We identified CVE-2025-###, an issue in AWS Client VPN. During the AWS …

AppleCloud SecurityLinuxMicrosoftNetwork SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2025-8069
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2026-05-29 14:19 UTC
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Amazon Cognito 1-Click Open Redirection via OAuth Error Handling Abuse

Tenable Research Advisories · Ben Smith · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Amazon Cognito 1-Click Open Redirection via OAuth Error Handling Abuse Researchers associated with Tenable have discovered a 1-click open redirection technique in Amazon Cognito that can be triggered by abusing the OAuth error-handling mechanism. The vulnerability stems from AWS's OAuth implementation validation sequence: if validation fails due to an unsupported scope, mismatched PKCE parameters, or an unsupported response type, the error handling processes the failure and automatically issues…

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2026-05-29 13:56 UTC
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Microsoft Entra ID 1-Click Open Redirection via OAuth Error Handling Abuse

Tenable Research Advisories · Ben Smith · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Microsoft Entra ID 1-Click Open Redirection via OAuth Error Handling Abuse Researchers associated with Tenable have discovered new techniques to trigger 1-click open redirection attacks in Microsoft Entra ID by abusing the OAuth error-handling mechanism. The attack relies on an initial setup phase where a threat actor registers an OAuth application in an actor-controlled tenant and configures its redirect_uri to point to an attacker-controlled domain. When a victim clicks on a specifically craf…

AppleMalwareMicrosoftPhishingSecurity ResearchThreat Actors
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2026-05-25 14:00 UTC
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Exploitation of KnowledgeDeliver via ViewState Deserialization Vulnerability

Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Written by: Takahiro Sugiyama, Peter Revelant, Mathew Potaczek Introduction In late 2025, Mandiant responded to a security incident involving a compromised web server running KnowledgeDeliver. KnowledgeDeliver is a Learning Management System (LMS) developed by Digital Knowledge commonly used in Japan. Mandiant identified a critical vulnerability that allowed unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE). An unknown threat actor leveraged this access to inject malicious code into the LMS platform,…

AppleDFIRMalwareMicrosoftThreat ActorsThreat IntelligenceVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-5426
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2026-05-25 14:00 UTC
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2 PhaaS 2 Furious: The Evolution of Chinese-Language Phishing Services

Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

While Russian-speaking threat actors have historically dominated the phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) landscape, a rival ecosystem is rapidly growing within the Chinese-language underground. Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) analyzed a dozen current PhaaS offerings in the Chinese underground, all of them mature services and many likely tied intricately to the broader criminal ecosystem in that region. These services not only lower the barrier to entry for Chinese cyber criminals, but reveal …

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2026-05-11 14:00 UTC
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GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Adversaries Leverage AI for Vulnerability Exploitation, Augmented Operations, and Initial Access

Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Executive Summary Since our February 2026 report on AI-related threat activity, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has continued to track a maturing transition from nascent AI-enabled operations to the industrial-scale application of generative models within adversarial workflows. This report, based on insights derived from Mandiant incident response engagements, Gemini, and GTIG’s proactive research, highlights the dual nature of the current threat environment where AI serves as both a so…

AI SecurityAppleAPT / Nation-StateCloud SecurityDFIRMalwareMicrosoftNetwork SecurityRansomwareSecurity ResearchThreat ActorsThreat IntelligenceVulnerabilities
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2026-04-09 17:07 UTC
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Protecting Cookies with Device Bound Session Credentials

Google Online Security Blog · Google · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

Posted by Ben Ackerman, Chrome team, Daniel Rubery, Chrome team and Guillaume Ehinger, Google Account Security team Following our April 2024 announcement, Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) is now entering public availability for Windows users on Chrome 146, and expanding to macOS in an upcoming Chrome release. This project represents a significant step forward in our ongoing efforts to combat session theft, which remains a prevalent threat in the modern security landscape. Session theft t…

AppleCybercrimeMalwareMicrosoftThreat Actors
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2025-12-03 16:59 UTC
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Android expands pilot for in-call scam protection for financial apps

Google Online Security Blog · Edward Fernandez · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

Posted by Aden Haussmann, Associate Product Manager and Sumeet Sharma, Play Partnerships Trust & Safety Lead Android uses the best of Google AI and our advanced security expertise to tackle mobile scams from every angle. Over the last few years, we’ve launched industry-leading features to detect scams and protect users across phone calls, text messages and messaging app chat notifications. These efforts are making a real difference in the lives of Android users. According to a recent YouGov sur…

AppleCybercrimeMobile Security
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2025-11-20 17:00 UTC
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Android Quick Share Support for AirDrop: A Secure Approach to Cross-Platform File Sharing

Google Online Security Blog · Edward Fernandez · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

Posted by Dave Kleidermacher, VP, Platforms Security & Privacy, Google Technology should bring people closer together, not create walls. Being able to communicate and connect with friends and family should be easy regardless of the phone they use. That’s why Android has been building experiences that help you stay connected across platforms. As part of our efforts to continue to make cross-platform communication more seamless for users, we've made Quick Share interoperable with AirDrop, allowin…

AppleMobile Security
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2025-10-30 16:59 UTC
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How Android provides the most effective protection to keep you safe from mobile scams

Google Online Security Blog · Edward Fernandez · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

Posted by Lyubov Farafonova, Product Manager, Phone by Google; Alberto Pastor Nieto, Sr. Product Manager Google Messages and RCS Spam and Abuse; Vijay Pareek, Manager, Android Messaging Trust and Safety As Cybersecurity Awareness Month wraps up, we’re focusing on one of today's most pervasive digital threats: mobile scams. In the last 12 months, fraudsters have used advanced AI tools to create more convincing schemes, resulting in over $400 billion in stolen funds globally.¹ For years, Android …

AI SecurityAppleCybercrimeMobile SecuritySecurity Research
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2025-09-10 15:59 UTC
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How Pixel and Android are bringing a new level of trust to your images with C2PA Content Credentials

Google Online Security Blog · Edward Fernandez · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

Posted by Eric Lynch, Senior Product Manager, Android Security, and Sherif Hanna, Group Product Manager, Google C2PA Core At Made by Google 2025, we announced that the new Google Pixel 10 phones will support C2PA Content Credentials in Pixel Camera and Google Photos. This announcement represents a series of steps towards greater digital media transparency: The Pixel 10 lineup is the first to have Content Credentials built in across every photo created by Pixel Camera. The Pixel Camera app achie…

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