Weekly recap: OpenSSH SSHole probed, Zyxel zero-day hits switches
Twenty OpenSSH attempts came from 13 IPs, and a Zyxel flaw was used on nearly 1,000 switches.
Twenty OpenSSH attempts came from 13 IPs, and a Zyxel flaw was used on nearly 1,000 switches.
Zyxel GS1900 Patch 2 fails to block zero-day allowing unauthenticated root access; Patch 3 fixes CVE-2026-107441
Zyxel patched CVE-2026-107441 after Kapibala exploited it to compromise 996 GS1900 switches and steal credentials; the flaw bypassed a prior patch for CVE-2026-7273.
Patch for CVE-2026-7273 left switches vulnerable to new CVE-2026-107441 remote root command execution.
Red Heron exploited Gitea CVE-2026-60004 to steal repositories and deploy the JITTERLY backdoor and SIXZUT rootkit.
A Chinese-linked actor exploited WordPress and Zyxel flaws, stealing government records from dozens of organizations.
Chinese hackers exploited ZyXEL CVE-2026-7273 on GS1900 switches in 48 countries; CISA added it to KEV.
GreyNoise tracks 'Red Heron' actor exploiting multiple vulnerabilities including novel ZyXEL CVE-2026-7273 and stealing 18,000+ government records.
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