Wordfence sees no confirmed WordPress compromises from PHP2Shell
From October 23 to 27 Wordfence logged about 77,600 PHP2Shell requests from more than 2,000 IPs and still urges a PHP update plus restart.
From October 23 to 27 Wordfence logged about 77,600 PHP2Shell requests from more than 2,000 IPs and still urges a PHP update plus restart.
Federal civilian agencies must fix CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 by October 29; patched builds are PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36, and 8.2.35.
CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 drew thousands of failed attempts; confirmed successful exploitation remains unproven.
Palo Alto’s Prisma AIRS hit $100 million ARR, and the company bought CyberArk for $25 billion.
Unit 42 says a weak administrator password, not a new software flaw, exposed the MongoDB holding student and staff data.
The actor brute-forced a site and stole more than 5,200 student and faculty PII records, Unit 42 says.
Cluster CL-UNK-1211 used web shells, a sudo-password hook, and SysGoRAT while hunting databases and mailboxes.
CISA added CVE-2025-61624 to KEV; the memory-only implant rides legitimate FortiGate process traffic.
A cited survey found 109 machine identities per human and 61% of privileged requests still standing.
CISA added actively exploited Fortinet and BeyondTrust flaws to KEV, with a federal fix deadline of October 19.
Unit 42 says unattributed cluster CL-UNK-1211 backdoored government Linux servers and stole administrator credentials.
Unit 42 says September 2026 intrusions most often began with edge exploits and abused credentials.
Unit 42 says CL-UNK-1211 used AI-assisted scripts to steal Linux sudo passwords from government targets.
Unit 42 says PEERSTITCH, planted through FortiManager flaws, exposed material for more than 500 firewalls.
CISA added PAN-OS code injection flaw CVE-2026-0322 to the KEV catalog after real-world attacks; federal agencies must mitigate by October 17.
Unit 42 says CL-STA-0954 used Fortinet flaws to deploy memory-resident PEERSTITCH against a telecom provider.
Horizon3 promoted Keith Poyser to General Manager, EMEA, after more than 260% regional revenue growth.
Unit 42 says cluster CL-UNK-1211 used AI-generated payloads to spy on government Linux infrastructure.
Palo Alto says attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-0322, an authenticated PAN-OS management RCE that yields root.
Attackers exploited Fortinet flaws at a telecom MSP and deployed the stealthy PEERSTITCH implant on FortiGate firewalls.
Attackers are exploiting PAN-OS CVE-2026-0322 for root access; CISA set a three-day fix.
Cisco and Palo Alto patched two actively exploited zero-days enabling root code execution on email and PAN-OS appliances.
CISA added exploited Palo Alto, Cisco, and Ahsay flaws to KEV, with a three-day federal deadline.
A 2026 buyer's comparison ranks 11 IaC security scanners, platforms, and Terraform governance tools.
A 2026 roundup ranks malware sandboxes and file-intelligence tools, led by context, interactive, and evasion-resistant analysis.
A 2026 ranking puts GitLab, GitHub Advanced Security, and Snyk atop DevSecOps platforms by developer fix rates.
Palo Alto patched PAN-OS zero-day CVE-2026-0322 after limited exploitation for root remote code execution.
Palo Alto patches exploited PAN-OS management RCE CVE-2026-0322; CISA set an October 17 deadline.
Attackers are exploiting PAN-OS CVE-2026-0322 for limited root code execution through the management interface.
Palo Alto says attackers are exploiting PAN-OS RCE CVE-2026-0322, which CISA added to KEV.
Unit 42 says UNC5820 stole data on 500-plus FortiGates and deployed memory-resident PEERSTITCH malware.
MarkTechPost ranks nine 2026 AI gateways, placing self-hosted Bifrost first and noting Portkey's Palo Alto deal.
An opportunistic attacker used stolen credentials and a misconfigured gateway to probe a European bank.
Qilin and Settra ransomware gangs actively exploit Palo Alto GlobalProtect auth bypass CVE-2026-0257 to hijack VPN sessions and breach networks.
Qilin and Settra are exploiting Palo Alto GlobalProtect CVE-2026-0257 for unauthorized VPN access.
Anthropic launched Cyber Mission, giving infrastructure operators Claude access, plus a free open-source vulnerability scanner.
A 2026 ranking puts Wiz, Snyk IaC, and Checkov atop ten infrastructure-as-code security tools.
Anthropic launched unreviewed AI vulnerability reports for OSS maintainers and an OT security program with 11 firms.
Anthropic launched Cyber Mission: Claude-powered critical infrastructure defense with 12 security partners plus a free OSS Scanner for automated vulnerability reports.
Anthropic launched a Cyber Mission pairing Claude, engineers, and partners to defend critical infrastructure and open-source projects.
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