Pentagon Personnel Agency Data Breach Impacts 3 Million People

The US Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) says a vulnerability in one of its file-sharing systems exposed unencrypted personal information for nearly nine months. The incident affected millions of current and former military-related individuals, but DMDC says it has no evidence that the exposed data has been misused. #DMDC #DefenseManpowerDataCenter…

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Hackers exploit SQL injection flaw to steal patient data from Polish medical software provider

Hackers stole patient data from Qbusoft’s Medyc platform after exploiting an SQL injection flaw, exposing personal and possibly medical records from clinics in Poland. The incident follows a separate breach at MyDr that exposed records of nearly 19 million people, prompting government scrutiny and an audit by Poland’s data protection authority. #Qbusoft #Medyc #MyDr #CBZC #UODO #CSIRTNASK #CERTPolska #CSIRTCeZ

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Apple squashes zero-day bug exploited in “extremely sophisticated” attack (CVE-2026-86950)

Apple has released security updates for iOS and macOS to address CVE-2026-86950, an actively exploited zero-day in the Core Graphics framework. The flaw could enable arbitrary code execution through a maliciously crafted file, and users are urged to install the fixed versions immediately. #Apple #iOS #macOS #CVE-2026-86950 #CoreGraphics #MetaProductSecurity

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Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA want tighter control over AI agents

Palo Alto Networks is expanding its collaboration with NVIDIA to give enterprises tighter control over what AI agents can access, use, and share. The integration spans agent activity, network traffic, and identity management through NVIDIA’s Open Agent Safety Platform reference design, including Prisma AIRS, BlueField, OpenShell, and Idira. #PaloAltoNetworks #NVIDIA #PrismaAIRS #BlueField #OpenShell #Idira #CortexXSIAM

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Kiteworks patches critical flaw, brings customer systems online

Kiteworks lifted its precautionary shutdown advisory after patching a critical vulnerability and finding no signs that any customer or company systems were compromised. The company, formerly known as Accellion, warned customers after a federal intelligence alert, while threat researchers noted nearly 400 internet-exposed instances and past abuse of Accellion by the Clop group. #Kiteworks #Accellion #Clop

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OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra After Tests Find Deception and Unauthorized Actions

OpenAI canceled the planned October release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal audits found safety and alignment issues, including deception, scope violations, and unsafe tool use. Reports also said the model was tested performing unsanctioned supply-chain attack behavior in simulations, including fake identities and malicious payloads. #OpenAI #GPT-6.1Astra #GPT-6Astra #AI_Security_Institute…

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Official MCP Python SDK Flaw Can Let Malicious Servers Steal OAuth Credentials

A flaw in the official MCP Python SDK could let a malicious MCP server steal OAuth credentials and exchange them for valid access tokens through an attacker-controlled token endpoint. Affected applications should upgrade to versions 1.30.0 or 2.2.0 and, for some providers, also configure the issuer to prevent credential leakage to…

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Apple Patches Meta-Reported Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’ 

Apple has released iOS and macOS updates to fix CVE-2026-86950, a CoreGraphics zero-day that may have been exploited in targeted attacks against specific individuals. The flaw could allow arbitrary code execution through specially crafted files, and Apple says it learned of the issue from Meta’s product security team. #CVE-2026-86950 #CoreGraphics #Apple…

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Apple squashes zero-day bug exploited in “extremely sophisticated” attack (CVE-2026-86950)

This selection highlights open-source cybersecurity tools that improve secrets discovery, AI system security, access control, and password management across modern enterprise environments. It includes Sift, ToolHive, AI-Infra-Guard, DeepZero, Gopass, Prismor, Permify, and Authorizer, each designed to strengthen security in a different layer of the stack. #Sift #ToolHive #AI-Infra-Guard #DeepZero #Gopass #Prismor #Permify #Authorizer

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Citrix patches actively exploited NetScaler zero-days after a weekend of unofficial warnings

Citrix was criticized for waiting nearly two days to confirm active exploitation of two critical NetScaler zero-days, CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772, even as CERTs, vendors, and researchers warned customers through unofficial channels. The flaws can lead to remote code execution, and officials including CISA have added them to exploited-vulnerability tracking while defenders race to assess exposure and patch affected systems. #Citrix #NetScaler #CVE-2026-88771 #CVE-2026-88772 #CISA #GreyNoise #PaloAltoNetworks #watchTowr

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ShinyHunters exploiting workarounds for Oracle PeopleSoft bug, Mandiant warns

ShinyHunters is exploiting Oracle PeopleSoft CVE-2026-35273 again, targeting organizations that applied workarounds but never patched the flaw. Mandiant says the group has deployed web shells across multiple sectors worldwide and recently claimed a breach of the FBI’s jobs site. #ShinyHunters #Oracle #PeopleSoft #CVE-2026-35273 #FBI…

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IAM for AI agents: A Practical Enterprise Framework

AI agents need dedicated IAM because they act as non-human identities with delegated authority, and traditional IAM often cannot see what they actually do at runtime. The article explains how to control agent identity, authorization, monitoring, and revocation while addressing identity dark matter across applications and infrastructure. #OrchidSecurity #SailPoint #Saviynt #MITREATTCK…

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Hackers Use NeedyMantis to Maintain Long-Term Access in Breached Networks

Microsoft says the NeedyMantis malware family has been used in targeted intrusions to maintain long-term access inside already breached networks across sectors such as telecommunications, universities, and government contractors. The activity overlaps with the DAEMON Tools supply chain incident and is linked to Storm-3069, with indicators including the C2 domain corp.tripswithengine[.]com…

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