Putting models to the secure coding test: Plan vs default mode

The article compares how three coding agents performed in default and plan modes while building a document portal, measuring security, architecture, and code quality across six iterations. The biggest recurring flaw was critical IDOR across document routes, while the most severe single failure was Composer 2.5 plan modeโ€™s hardcoded JWT secret that could enable authentication forgery and admin impersonation. #Sonnet5 #Composer25 #GPT55 #IDOR

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Grandoreiro goes north: From Brazil to Mexico with a new DLL sideloading campaign

Grandoreiro remains active in Latin America, with recent campaigns using Duplicate Files Finder DLL sideloading, heavy anti-analysis checks, and encrypted C2 communications to evade detection. Telemetry from June 2026 shows Mexico as the primary hotspot, while the campaign also uses spoofed filenames, decoy documents, and a broad blacklist of tools, hosts, and virtualized environments. #Grandoreiro #DuplicateFilesFinder #ip-api.com #nhlfan.net

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Elementor Pro Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Upload PHP and Execute Code

Researchers disclosed a critical flaw in Elementor Pro, tracked as CVE-2026-32475, that can let an unauthenticated attacker upload a PHP file and achieve remote code execution on WordPress sites running versions up to 4.2.1. The report also notes a separate WordPress core issue involving malicious Postscript uploads, while a large-scale operation…

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Hackers Using AI to Target Siemens PLCs in Critical US Sectors

U.S. government agencies have warned critical infrastructure operators about active reconnaissance and exploit development targeting Siemens PLCs across multiple industrial sectors. The advisory says attackers are using AI-generated scripts and open source OT libraries to build tools that could disrupt operations, damage equipment, and tamper with Siemens devices. #Siemens #PLC #NSA…

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