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β™ŸοΈ Who Runs the Ransomware Group β€˜The Gentlemen?’ β™ŸοΈ

A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strategy that promises affiliates 90 percent of any ransom paid by victims. This post examines clues pointing to a real life identity for the administrator of The Gentlemen ransomware group.

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β™ŸοΈ A Record-Breaking Patch Tuesday for June 2026 β™ŸοΈ

Microsoft today released software updates to plug nearly 200 security holes across its Windows operating systems and supported software, a record number of fixes for the company's monthly Patch Tuesday cycle. Nearly three dozen of those bugs earned Microsoft's most dire "critical" rating, and exploit code for at least three of the weaknesses is now publicly available.

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πŸ–‹οΈ GitHub to Disable npm Install Scripts by Default to Stop Supply Chain Attacks πŸ–‹οΈ

GitHub has announced what it said are "breaking changes" coming to npm version 12, one of which turns off install scripts by default to combat software supply chain threats. The changes aim to combat attack techniques that abuse the "npm install" command to trigger the execution of malicious code using npm lifecycle hooks. "Npm install" is used to download and install all the necessary.

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πŸ–‹οΈ China-Linked JDY Botnet Expands to 1,500+ Devices for Cyber Reconnaissance πŸ–‹οΈ

Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a "resurgence and expansion" of JDY, a covert network associated with Chinanexus statesponsored threat actors. "The JDY botnet comprises over 1,500 SOHO small office and home office and IoT devices and operates as a centrally controlled, highperformance scanner used to discover, fingerprint, and continuously map exposed services at scale," Lumen's.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Ivanti, Fortinet, and SAP Release Patches for Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities πŸ–‹οΈ

Fortinet, Ivanti, and SAP have released security updates to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities that could result in arbitrary code execution and information disclosure. The security flaw patched by Fortinet relates to a command injection vulnerability in FortiSandbox, FortiSandbox Cloud, and FortiSandbox PaaS WEB UI. It's tracked as CVE202625089 CVSS score 9.1. "An.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Unpatched Langflow Flaw CVE-2026-5027 Exploited for Unauthenticated RCE πŸ–‹οΈ

A highseverity unpatched security flaw in Langflow, an opensource lowcode platform to build artificial intelligence AI applications, has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to findings from VulnCheck. The vulnerability in question is CVE20265027 CVSS score 8.8, a case of path traversal that could allow an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations. "The 'POST .

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πŸ–‹οΈ CISA Adds Cisco, Chrome, and Arista Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation πŸ–‹οΈ

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA on Tuesday added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV catalog, following reports of active exploitation. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows CVE202620245 CVSS score 7.8 An improper encoding or escaping of output vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SDWAN Manager that could allow an.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Your Automated Pentest Looks Clean. See What It Missed in This Expert Webinar πŸ–‹οΈ

Your pentest report looks clean. That might be the problem. Run automated pentesting long enough, and the new findings start to dry up. By the third or fourth run, fewer issues appear. The report looks stable. Leadership reads "stable" as "secure." It usually isn't. The work slows down. The risk does not. That gap is what a The Hacker News webinar with Picus Security sets out to close. Autumn.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Microsoft Patches Record 206 Flaws, Including Three Zero-Days and Critical RCE Bugs πŸ–‹οΈ

Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for a record 206 security vulnerabilities impacting its software portfolio, including three flaws that have been publicly disclosed at the time of release. Of the 206 flaws, 39 are rated Critical, and 167 are rated Important in severity. This includes 63 privilege escalation, 56 remote code execution, 30 information disclosure, 27 spoofing, 20 security.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Anthropic Releases Claude Fable 5, Its Most Powerful AI Yet, With Cyber Safeguards πŸ–‹οΈ

On June 9, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, the most capable model it has ever made, generally available. It also did something unusual it shipped one model as two products, split not by capability but by a layer of safety classifiers. Fable 5 goes to the public. Its twin, Claude Mythos 5, the same underlying model with the cyber safeguards lifted, stays locked to a vetted group of cyber.

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πŸ–‹οΈ ServiceNow Flaw Exploited to Gain Unauthorized Access to Customer Instances πŸ–‹οΈ

ServiceNow has warned about a security incident in which unknown threat actors exploited a flaw to obtain deeper unauthorized access to susceptible instances. "On June 5, 2026, ServiceNow applied a security update to hosted customer instances," the company revealed in an advisory that requires customer access. "The update concerned a security issue that could allow an unauthenticated user, in.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Microsoft Defender RoguePlanet Zero-Day Grants SYSTEM Access on Updated Windows πŸ–‹οΈ

The anonymous security researcher going by the name Chaotic Eclipse aka NightmareEclipse has released a proofofconcept PoC exploit for yet another Microsoft Defender zeroday named RoguePlanet. "The exploit is a race condition, so it's a hit or miss," the researcher, who published the exploit under a new GitHub account "MSNightmare" said. "I have managed to get a 100 success rate on.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Six Proto6 Vulnerabilities in protobuf.js Expose Node.js Apps to RCE and DoS πŸ–‹οΈ

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged half a dozen vulnerabilities in protobuf.js, a JavaScript and TypeScript implementation of Protocol Buffers Protobuf, that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution RCE and denialofservice DoS attacks. "In affected environments, a single malicious protobuf schema, descriptor, or crafted payload could be enough to trigger.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Meta to Use Off-Site Business Data for Feed and AI Personalization πŸ–‹οΈ

Meta on Tuesday announced that it will use information shared by other businesses to personalize users' feed and responses from its artificial intelligence AI chatbot, expanding its scope beyond targeted ads. "Businesses often share information about people's activity on their sites with us to make ads more relevant," Meta said in a statement. "We already use this data like games you play.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Veeam Backup & Replication RCE Flaw Lets Domain Users Run Remote Code πŸ–‹οΈ

Veeam has released security patches to address a critical flaw in its Backup Replication software that could result in remote code execution. Tracked as CVE202644963, the vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.4 out of a maximum of 10.0. "A vulnerability allowing remote code execution RCE on the Backup Server by an authenticated domain user," Veeam said in a Tuesday advisory. It.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Microsoft Restores Some GitHub Repos, Keeps Others Offline as Miasma Probe Continues πŸ–‹οΈ

Microsoft on Monday confirmed that it temporarily removed some GitHub repositories in response to a recent security incident that led to 73 of its opensource projects being compromised to inject an information stealer into the code. "Our priority is to protect customers and the broader ecosystem," a Microsoft spokesperson told The Hacker News via email. "We temporarily removed some.

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πŸ–‹οΈ WinRAR Flaw Exploited by Russia-Aligned Groups to Deploy Stealers in Ukraine πŸ–‹οΈ

Two Russiaaligned cyber attack campaigns have continued to exploit a security flaw in WinRAR to target Ukrainian organisations, almost a year after patches for the vulnerability were released. The activity has been attributed by Trend Micro to Earth Dahu aka Gamaredon and SHADOWEARTH066 aka UAC0226. It involves the exploitation of CVE20258088, a path traversal flaw that allows an.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Researchers Build Self-Replicating AI Worm That Operates Entirely on Local, Open-Weight Models πŸ–‹οΈ

University of Toronto researchers have built and tested a proofofconcept AIdriven computer worm that uses a locally hosted openweight large language model to reason its way through a network, generate tailored attack strategies for each target it encounters, and replicate itself, all without human intervention and without touching a commercial AI service. The preprint, posted to arXiv on.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Chrome V8 Zero-Day CVE-2026-11645 Exploited in the Wild - Patch Now πŸ–‹οΈ

Google has released security updates to address 74 vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The highseverity vulnerability, tracked as CVE202611645 CVSS score 8.8, has been described as an outofbounds memory access in V8, Chrome's JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. "Outofbounds read and write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103.

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πŸ–‹οΈ The Hidden Security Risk in Modern Networks: The Work Between Tools πŸ–‹οΈ

Organizations have more visibility than ever. Growing tech stacks provide greater coverage, and network security teams are increasingly adopting AI and automation to help with routine tasks and reduce manual effort. But the same challenges persist. Outages still last hours, causing significant financial losses, operational disruption, and reputational impact. Threat response and mean time to.

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πŸ–‹οΈ New FROST Attack Lets Websites Track What Sites and Apps You Open via SSD Timing πŸ–‹οΈ

A malicious website can work out which sites you visit and which apps you open, using nothing but JavaScript and the timing of your SSD. The attack, called FROST, needs no native code, no extension, and no permission prompt. You open the page, leave the tab sitting there, and it watches the drive for contention in the background. Researchers at Graz University of Technology built it and.

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