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GentleKiller targets more than 400 security processes across 48 products

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GentleKiller targets more than 400 security processes across 48 products 2026-06-18 at 12:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Most ransomware operations leave the work of disabling endpoint security software to their affiliates. The ransomware-as-a-service gang Gentlemen runs a different model. Its operators develop and maintain a set of tools for shutting down endpoint detection and response (EDR) […]

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Endpoint Security Startup Ent Emerges From Stealth With $100 Million Seed Round

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Endpoint Security Startup Ent Emerges From Stealth With $100 Million Seed Round 2026-06-16 at 15:53 By SecurityWeek News Ent has developed an intent-aware platform designed to interpret user and agent behavior before risky actions are carried out. The post Endpoint Security Startup Ent Emerges From Stealth With $100 Million Seed Round appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Microsoft changes how Defender for Endpoint EDR updates are delivered on Windows

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Microsoft changes how Defender for Endpoint EDR updates are delivered on Windows 2026-06-08 at 20:33 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft will distribute Defender for Endpoint EDR updates through Microsoft Update, enabling EDR security improvements to be released independently of monthly Windows operating system updates. The rollout started for Windows 10 devices in late May 2026 and

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Critical Vulnerability in HP VoIP Phones Enables Enterprise Network Breaches

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Critical Vulnerability in HP VoIP Phones Enables Enterprise Network Breaches 2026-06-02 at 15:25 By Ionut Arghire A stack-based buffer overflow bug can be exploited for remote code execution on a vulnerable device. The post Critical Vulnerability in HP VoIP Phones Enables Enterprise Network Breaches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Actively exploited Trend Micro Apex One flaw gets CISA warning (CVE-2026-34926)

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Actively exploited Trend Micro Apex One flaw gets CISA warning (CVE-2026-34926) 2026-05-26 at 17:32 By Zeljka Zorz A relative directory path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-34926) in Trend Micro’s Apex One platform has been exploited in zero-day attacks, the company confirmed. “TrendAI has observed at least one attempt to exploit this vulnerability in the wild,” Trend Micro

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Microsoft Rolls Out Mitigations for ‘YellowKey’ BitLocker Bypass

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Microsoft Rolls Out Mitigations for ‘YellowKey’ BitLocker Bypass 2026-05-20 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire The exploitation is mitigated by preventing the FsTx Auto Recovery Utility from starting when the WinRE image launches. The post Microsoft Rolls Out Mitigations for ‘YellowKey’ BitLocker Bypass appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Legacy Windows Tool MSHTA Fuels Surge in Silent Malware Attacks

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Legacy Windows Tool MSHTA Fuels Surge in Silent Malware Attacks 2026-05-19 at 16:58 By Kevin Townsend Attackers are increasingly abusing Microsoft’s decades-old MSHTA utility to stealthily deliver stealers, loaders, and persistent malware through phishing, fake software downloads, and LOLBIN-based attack chains. The post Legacy Windows Tool MSHTA Fuels Surge in Silent Malware Attacks appeared first

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PoC Released for DirtyDecrypt Linux Kernel Vulnerability

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PoC Released for DirtyDecrypt Linux Kernel Vulnerability 2026-05-19 at 12:47 By Ionut Arghire Patched in April, the underlying vulnerability allows local attackers to elevate their privileges to root. The post PoC Released for DirtyDecrypt Linux Kernel Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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When ransomware hits, confidence doesn’t restore endpoints

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When ransomware hits, confidence doesn’t restore endpoints 2026-05-18 at 07:03 By Anamarija Pogorelec Ransomware, supply chain vulnerabilities, insider threats, compliance failures, and software disruptions remain major concerns for security leaders, according to The Ransomware Reality: Zero Days to Recover report by Absolute Security. How CISOs currently ensure endpoint resilience against ransomware (overall, %) (Source: Absolute

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New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Fragnesia Allows Root Privilege Escalation

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New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Fragnesia Allows Root Privilege Escalation 2026-05-14 at 16:44 By Eduard Kovacs The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-46300, is similar to the recently disclosed exploits named Dirty Frag and Copy Fail. The post New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Fragnesia Allows Root Privilege Escalation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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The hidden smart fridge risks that emerge years after purchase

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The hidden smart fridge risks that emerge years after purchase 2026-05-12 at 09:28 By Mirko Zorz Household refrigerators are built to last more than a decade. The software, cloud services, and mobile apps that control them are not. A new analysis from Erik Buchmann at Leipzig University maps what happens when those two timelines collide,

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New ‘Dirty Frag’ Linux Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks

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New ‘Dirty Frag’ Linux Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks 2026-05-11 at 11:27 By Eduard Kovacs Also called Copy Fail 2 and tracked as CVE-2026-43284 and CVE-2026-43500, the exploit was disclosed before a patch was released. The post New ‘Dirty Frag’ Linux Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Rustinel: Open-source endpoint detection for Windows and Linux

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Rustinel: Open-source endpoint detection for Windows and Linux 2026-05-11 at 08:51 By Mirko Zorz Open-source endpoint detection has long been split between Windows-focused tools built around Sysmon and Linux tools built around eBPF or auditd. Defenders running mixed environments have had to stitch together separate pipelines, separate rule sets, and separate maintenance burdens. Rustinel, a

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Exploitation of ‘Copy Fail’ Linux Vulnerability Begins

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Exploitation of ‘Copy Fail’ Linux Vulnerability Begins 2026-05-04 at 14:30 By Ionut Arghire CISA has added the bug to its KEV list, and Microsoft has observed limited exploitation, mainly associated with PoC testing. The post Exploitation of ‘Copy Fail’ Linux Vulnerability Begins appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover

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‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover 2026-04-30 at 13:56 By Ionut Arghire Affecting the kernel’s authencesn cryptographic template, the vulnerability was introduced in 2017 and impacts all distributions. The post ‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

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Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access 2026-04-27 at 13:18 By Ionut Arghire A race condition in PackageKit allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges when installing packages. The post Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Vulnerabilities Patched in CrowdStrike, Tenable Products

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Vulnerabilities Patched in CrowdStrike, Tenable Products 2026-04-24 at 13:17 By Eduard Kovacs CrowdStrike has fixed a critical LogScale vulnerability, while Tenable addressed a high-severity Nessus flaw. The post Vulnerabilities Patched in CrowdStrike, Tenable Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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GPUBreach: Root Shell Access Achieved via GPU Rowhammer Attack 

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GPUBreach: Root Shell Access Achieved via GPU Rowhammer Attack  2026-04-07 at 14:58 By Eduard Kovacs Researchers have demonstrated that GPU Rowhammer attacks can be used to escalate privileges. The post GPUBreach: Root Shell Access Achieved via GPU Rowhammer Attack  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Dell and HP Roll Out Quantum-Resistant Device Security and AI-Era Cyber Resilience

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Dell and HP Roll Out Quantum-Resistant Device Security and AI-Era Cyber Resilience 2026-03-26 at 10:57 By Eduard Kovacs The computer giants have announced new security capabilities for PCs and printers. The post Dell and HP Roll Out Quantum-Resistant Device Security and AI-Era Cyber Resilience appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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iOS, macOS 26.4 Roll Out With Fresh Security Patches

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iOS, macOS 26.4 Roll Out With Fresh Security Patches 2026-03-25 at 18:18 By Ionut Arghire Apple released security fixes for older devices as well, in iOS 18.7.7, iPadOS 18.7.7, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, and macOS Sonoma 14.8.5. The post iOS, macOS 26.4 Roll Out With Fresh Security Patches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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