2026-08-11 19:36 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of the Kimwolf/AISURU Android and Internet of Things (IoT) botnet that comes with significant improvements to improve its operational resilience and conduct distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The new version, tracked as Kimwolf v7, was discovered by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 in February 2026. "Kimwolf v7 adds an HTTP/2-based
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2026-08-11 14:04 UTC
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Tenable Blog · Research Special Operations · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
42Critical355Important1Moderate0LowMicrosoft addresses 398 CVEs in the eighth Patch Tuesday of 2026, with three zero-days, including one that was exploited in the wild.Microsoft patched 398 CVEs in its August 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with 42 rated critical, 355 rated as important and one rated as moderate. Our counts omitted two CVEs assigned by MITRE; CVE-2026-6726 and CVE-2026-6727.This month’s update includes patches for:.NET.NET Core.NET FrameworkAMD ZenActive Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)Application Information ServicesAzure Active DirectoryAzure CycleCloudAzure Monitor Agent…
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2026-08-11 10:00 UTC
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Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 · Chris Navarrete, Asher Davila and Doel Santos · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Discover how Kimwolf v7 targets Android IoT devices with HTTP/2 DDoS fingerprinting, Ethereum ENS C2 resolution and Tor backup routing. The post Kimwolf v7: An Evolution of the Kimwolf Botnet appeared first on Unit 42.
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2026-08-10 17:09 UTC
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Dark Reading · Alexander Culafi · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Sophisticated iPhone exploit chains previously limited to nation-states are spreading far and wide to organized cybercrime groups.
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2026-07-14 14:23 UTC
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Tenable Cyber Exposure Alerts · Research Special Operations · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 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 scanning harness (MDASH) is being used to identify vulnerabilities faster and noted that “customers will …
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2026-07-02 14:00 UTC
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Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Background Today, in coordination with the FBI, Lumen, and others, Google took action against the NetNut residential proxy network, also known as Popa. This action builds on our disruption of the IPIDEA proxy network that took place in January 2026, and is a continuation of Google’s objective to dismantle malicious residential proxy networks. Actions Taken As a part of this disruption we took the following actions: Disabled Google accounts and associated Google services used by NetNut for malware command and control (C2), which directly violates Google’s Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Po…
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2026-06-09 14:19 UTC
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Tenable Cyber Exposure Alerts · Research Special Operations · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
32Critical166Important0Moderate0LowMicrosoft addresses 198 CVEs in the largest Patch Tuesday release, including three zero-days.Microsoft patched 198 CVEs in its June 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with 32 rated critical and 166 rated as important. Our counts omitted 6 CVEs that were already addressed by Microsoft via servicing and do not require additional customer action to resolve as well as 2 CVEs that were disclosed by other CNAs (CVE-2025-10263 and CVE-2026-8863). This Patch Tuesday release is the largest release since the Patch Tuesday program began, smashing the previous record of 167 CV…
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2026-06-02 18:00 UTC
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Google Security Blog · Eric Lynch · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Warning that says 'someone may be pretending to call from your contact's number'
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2026-05-12 17:00 UTC
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Google Security Blog · Eugene Liderman · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
New Android security and privacy features
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2026-05-12 15:00 UTC
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Google Security Blog · Dave Kleidermacher · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Gemini Intelligence security and privacy principles
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2026-05-04 16:00 UTC
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Google Security Blog · Dave Kleidermacher · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
A diagram of the architecture of accountability
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2026-03-25 18:43 UTC
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Google Security Blog · Eric Lynch · indexed 2026-08-16 02:02 UTC
Modern digital security is at a turning point. We are on the threshold of using quantum computers to solve "impossible" problems in drug discovery, materials science, an…
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