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Attackers exploit critical Check Point flaw to take over firewall management (CVE-2026-16232)

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Attackers exploit critical Check Point flaw to take over firewall management (CVE-2026-16232) 2026-07-23 at 13:42 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-16232) that affects Check Point Security Management and Multi-Domain Security Management, the management servers that push policy to Check Point security gateways (i.e., firewalls). “An unauthenticated attacker can obtain […]

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Chaos ransomware msaRAT hides its C2 channel inside a legitimate browser process

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Chaos ransomware msaRAT hides its C2 channel inside a legitimate browser process 2026-07-23 at 13:38 By Mirko Zorz Cisco Talos has identified a Rust-based remote access trojan it attributes to the Chaos ransomware group, named msaRAT after four of the binding names left in the binary. The tool starts its own instance of Chrome or

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Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs

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Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs 2026-07-23 at 13:30 By RefluXFS, a new Linux kernel flaw disclosed on July 22 and tracked as CVE-2026-64600, lets an unprivileged local user overwrite root-owned files on an XFS filesystem and gain persistent root access. Qualys said default installations of Red Hat Enterprise

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Ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams targeted in bonkers Chinese AI videos with fake voiceover claiming ‘I am Jesus Christ’

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Ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams targeted in bonkers Chinese AI videos with fake voiceover claiming ‘I am Jesus Christ’ 2026-07-23 at 13:00 By Hannah Fierick, Natalie O’Neill “My name is Eric Leroy Adams, I am Jesus Christ,”  he declares in the phony AI footage.“I’m gonna give you a new Libertarian constitution.” This article is an excerpt

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PyPI hardens package security with new upload restrictions

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PyPI hardens package security with new upload restrictions 2026-07-23 at 12:31 By Anamarija Pogorelec The Python Package Index (PyPI) now rejects uploads of new files to releases older than 14 days to prevent attackers from poisoning long-stable releases if a project’s publishing tokens or release workflows are compromised. “This change will protect Python users and

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New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

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New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild 2026-07-23 at 12:06 By Eduard Kovacs The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-16232 has been exploited against customers with certain configurations. The post New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Bitcoin may have bottomed before its traditional cycle low: Grayscale’s Pandl

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Bitcoin may have bottomed before its traditional cycle low: Grayscale’s Pandl 2026-07-23 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Grayscale’s head of research said that Bitcoin may have bottomed, arguing that macro factors, such as interest rate decisions as increasingly driving the price action of this maturing asset class. This article is an excerpt from

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Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler refuses to pay $12.3 million ransom after cyberattack

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Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler refuses to pay $12.3 million ransom after cyberattack 2026-07-23 at 11:54 By Sinisa Markovic Cybercriminal group Everest is demanding 10 million Swiss francs ($12.3 million) from Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler after breaching a data exchange platform shared with one of its suppliers through compromised credentials. Stadler operates 16 production and

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Check Point Patches Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Allowing Full Admin Access

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Check Point Patches Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Allowing Full Admin Access 2026-07-23 at 11:51 By Check Point has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities impacting Security Management and Multi-Domain Management (MDSM) products, including a critical flaw that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-16232 (CVSS score: 9.3), is

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GitHub revamps bug bounty program with new VIP tier, payout changes

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GitHub revamps bug bounty program with new VIP tier, payout changes 2026-07-23 at 11:35 By Anamarija Pogorelec GitHub is changing its bug bounty program to reward higher-quality vulnerability reports and reduce low-effort submissions, including AI-generated reports. The changes will take effect on July 27, 2026. Reports submitted before that date will be honored under the

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Home invasions became most common crypto wrench attack in H1 2026: CertiK

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Home invasions became most common crypto wrench attack in H1 2026: CertiK 2026-07-23 at 11:29 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Crypto home invasions rose to 20 in H1 2026 from one a year earlier, while France accounted for 33 of 52 verified wrench attacks, according to CertiK. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Mirae Asset completes Korbit acquisition, becomes largest shareholder

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Mirae Asset completes Korbit acquisition, becomes largest shareholder 2026-07-23 at 10:53 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun Mirae Asset Consulting has become Korbit’s largest shareholder after completing its acquisition, with the exchange saying trading and customer asset protections are unchanged. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Axonius expands Asset Cloud with Cyber Assets and Exposures enhancements

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Axonius expands Asset Cloud with Cyber Assets and Exposures enhancements 2026-07-23 at 10:07 By Industry News Axonius has announced new capabilities across the Axonius Asset Cloud to better address asset intelligence and exposure management use cases. The enhancements make it easier than ever to address CMDB visibility gaps and respond to vulnerabilities, while extending asset

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Kakao taps Circle to explore won stablecoin payment infrastructure

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Kakao taps Circle to explore won stablecoin payment infrastructure 2026-07-23 at 09:46 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Kakao Group and Circle signed an MOU to explore won stablecoin payments, remittances, merchant settlement and tokenized financial services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Shadow AI is becoming enterprise security’s biggest blind spot

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Shadow AI is becoming enterprise security’s biggest blind spot 2026-07-23 at 09:00 By Help Net Security Artificial intelligence has moved from experimentation to everyday business operations with remarkable speed. Employees are using it to summarize documents, draft communications, analyze spreadsheets, write code, build automations, and create AI-powered workflows across nearly every business function. Microsoft’s 2026

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