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CVE-2026-76461: Cisco Email Gateway Flaw Exploited

Cisco confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-76461, a critical SQL injection flaw in Secure Email Gateway that enables OS command execution.

Cisco has confirmed that attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-76461 in Secure Email Gateway. The critical SQL injection vulnerability can lead to operating-system command execution on affected appliances. Organizations running vulnerable versions should prioritize patching.

SOCRadar · 13h agoExploit / PoC in the wild 17 sourcesCVE-2026-76461

CVE-2026-27540 WooCommerce Flaw Exploited

Attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-27540, a critical arbitrary file-upload flaw in the WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture WordPress plugin.

Attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-27540 in the WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture plugin for WordPress. The critical arbitrary file-upload vulnerability lets attackers place malicious files on vulnerable sites, typically enabling webshell deployment or code execution. WordPress sites running the plugin should update immediately.

SOCRadarupdated · 12h agofirst · 15h agoExploit / PoC in the wild 6 sourcesCVE-2026-27540

Discernment Deleted: Inside the Operation Server of BlackHatSect0r && DXQRTXX

SOCRadar analyzes the operation server of French-speaking crew BlackHatSect0r && DXQRTXX, revealing operators rewrote their AI agent's memory to read 'I am a weapon'.

SOCRadar examines the operation server of the French-speaking crew BlackHatSect0r && DXQRTXX. The operators deleted the line reading 'discernment retained' from their AI agent's memory and replaced it with 'I am a weapon'. The analysis offers rare visibility into how criminal crews operate and use AI agents.

SOCRadar · 15h agoThreat actor

Agentic Ransomware: From Human-Operated to AI-Operated Attacks

SOCRadar analyzes the shift from human-operated ransomware to agentic AI-driven attacks and what this transition means for defenders.

The article traces ransomware's evolution from operations requiring human involvement, such as affiliates navigating networks by hand, toward AI-agent-operated attacks. It argues agentic ransomware could automate stages historically dependent on human operators. The piece discusses implications for detection and defensive planning.

SOCRadar · 1d agoResearch

Simplify Threat Intelligence Procurement with SOCRadar and Microsoft Marketplace

SOCRadar announces its threat intelligence platform is available via Microsoft Marketplace to simplify procurement for security teams.

SOCRadar describes how purchasing its threat intelligence through Microsoft Marketplace streamlines the procurement process for security teams. The announcement targets organizations whose security budgets are approved but stall in vendor procurement. It is a vendor marketing piece rather than a threat report.

SOCRadar · 1d agoIndustry 2 sources

VectraRAT: An Undocumented Full-Stack MaaS Built From Scratch

SOCRadar's Threat Research Unit documents VectraRAT, a previously unreported full-stack Malware-as-a-Service platform built entirely from scratch.

SOCRadar's Threat Research Unit (STRU) documented VectraRAT, an undocumented Malware-as-a-Service platform. Unlike most MaaS offerings derived from leaked builders, VectraRAT was built entirely from scratch. The report details the platform's architecture and capabilities offered to affiliate customers.

SOCRadarupdated · 12h agofirst · 2d agoMalware 3 sources

UCQ Leak, Israeli GlobalProtect Access, Digital Nirvana Dump, 32baar, and Ghorer Bazar

SOCRadar flags underground posts selling an alleged Universidad Cuauhtémoc database, Israeli GlobalProtect VPN access, and Digital Nirvana data dumps.

SOCRadar's Dark Web Team identified several new underground posts, including an alleged database leak from Universidad Cuauhtémoc (UCQ), a Mexican university. Additional listings include access to an Israeli organization's Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN, a data dump attributed to Digital Nirvana, and marketplace posts tied to 32baar and Ghorer Bazar. The leaks are alleged and unverified at this stage.

SOCRadar · 2d agoData breach

GitLab CVE-2026-85706 Added to CISA KEV

CISA added CVE-2026-85706 to KEV: a path traversal in GitLab CE/EE letting unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files.

CVE-2026-85706 is a severe path traversal flaw in GitLab CE and EE that permits unauthenticated remote actors to retrieve arbitrary files from affected self-managed deployments. CISA has added the vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, indicating exploitation has been observed. Organizations running self-managed GitLab instances should prioritize patching.

SOCRadarupdated · 2d agofirst · 2d agoExploit / PoC in the wild 18 sourcesCVE-2026-85706

Simplify Threat Intelligence Procurement with SOCRadar and AWS Marketplace

SOCRadar now offers its threat intelligence platform through AWS Marketplace to streamline security teams' procurement process.

SOCRadar announced its threat intelligence platform is available for purchase through AWS Marketplace, aiming to reduce procurement delays for security teams buying external threat intelligence. The vendor positions marketplace availability as a way to shorten budgeting and approval cycles.

SOCRadarupdated · 1d agofirst · 5d agoTools 2 sources

Vibe-Terrorism: Inside the Yemen Cell That Used Claude to Build Guided Weapons

Anthropic's threat intelligence report says a small Yemen cell used Claude to help build guided weapons, a novel AI misuse case.

SOCRadar highlights a case from Anthropic's September 2026 threat intelligence report in which a small militant cell based in northern Yemen used Claude to help build guided weapons. The write-up coins the term "vibe-terrorism" for this AI-assisted weapons development. It is framed as a novel example of AI misuse outside typical cyber threat activity.

SOCRadar · 5d agoAI safety & security

Cisco FMC CVE-2026-20079 Actively Exploited

Cisco confirms active exploitation of CVE-2026-20079, a maximum-severity authentication bypass in Secure Firewall Management Center.

Cisco has confirmed that CVE-2026-20079, a critical authentication bypass in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), is being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS severity, and defenders are urged to treat it as an urgent patch priority. FMC centrally manages Cisco Secure Firewall deployments, so exposure across enterprise environments is likely.

SOCRadarupdated · 2d agofirst · 6d agoExploit / PoC in the wild 9 sourcesCVE-2026-20079

ShieldCrash PoC: Microsoft Defender Fix Bypass

A ShieldCrash proof-of-concept bypasses Microsoft's patch for CVE-2026-69414, a high-severity elevation-of-privilege flaw in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine.

Microsoft previously fixed CVE-2026-69414 (ShieldBreak), a high-severity elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine used by Microsoft Defender. SOCRadar now reports a new proof-of-concept dubbed ShieldCrash demonstrating that the published fix can be bypassed. The available source text does not detail affected versions or whether the bypass has been used in real attacks.

September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 974 Flaws, 2 Zero-Days

Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 974 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited Windows elevation-of-privilege zero-days added to CISA's KEV catalog.

Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday release addresses 974 vulnerabilities, one of the largest monthly batch sizes. Two of the flaws are actively exploited zero-days, and both are Windows elevation-of-privilege vulnerabilities. CISA added both zero-days to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, subjecting them to federal patching deadlines. SOCRadar's report provides a breakdown of the patched vulnerabilities by category.

SOCRadar · 7d agoExploit / PoC in the wild1

CVE-2025-25249 Exploitation Delivers PivotC2, a FortiGate Post-Exploitation RAT

Attackers exploiting CVE-2025-25249 in Fortinet FortiGate firewalls deploy PivotC2, a post-exploitation RAT, on exposed edge devices.

SOCRadar reports that exploitation of CVE-2025-25249 is being used to deploy PivotC2, a purpose-built post-exploitation RAT, on FortiGate firewall appliances. The attack follows the common pattern of compromising public-facing edge devices such as VPNs, routers, and firewalls as the initial entry point. Defenders running FortiGate appliances should prioritize patching and watch for post-exploitation activity indicating RAT deployment.

SOCRadar · 8d agoExploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2025-25249

FBI Investigates Nexus Claim of 153M+ Driver’s License Records

FBI is investigating dark web service Nexus's claim to sell access to over 153 million US and Canadian driver's license records.

A dark web service called Nexus claims to offer more than 153 million driver's license records from the United States and Canada. The FBI is investigating the claim. The scale of the alleged dataset would make it one of the larger exposed PII collections if verified.

SOCRadar · 9d agoData breach

StyleSmuggler: Unpatched Magento and Adobe Commerce Zero-Day Exploited

Attackers are actively exploiting an unpatched zero-day dubbed StyleSmuggler in Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce for unauthenticated remote code execution.

A zero-day vulnerability tracked as StyleSmuggler affects Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce and permits unauthenticated remote code execution. The flaw is unpatched and exploitation is ongoing in the wild. E-commerce stores running these platforms are at direct risk of compromise until a fix is released.

SOCRadar · 9d agoExploit / PoC in the wild

Bring Licensed Threat Intelligence into Every Conversation with SOCRadar and ChatGPT

SOCRadar launched a Threat Intelligence MCP app connecting ChatGPT to its licensed threat intelligence via OAuth-authenticated MCP server.

SOCRadar announced a Threat Intelligence MCP app that connects ChatGPT to the SOCRadar MCP server over OAuth. The integration exposes the vendor's licensed intelligence models directly in ChatGPT conversations. The announcement is a vendor product launch with no incident or vulnerability content.

SOCRadar · 9d agoTools

E-Commerce Access, Vedicline Data, Langflow RCE, ASUS Claim, and Energy Shell Access

SOCRadar reports underground posts claiming a Bangladeshi e-commerce database, Vedicline data leak, Langflow RCE, ASUS breach, and energy-sector shell access.

SOCRadar's Dark Web Team identified several new underground posts, including an alleged Bangladeshi e-commerce customer database offered for sale. The roundup also covers a claimed Vedicline data leak, Langflow remote code execution, an ASUS breach claim, and energy-sector shell access sales. Details on record counts and victims were not provided in the excerpt.

SOCRadar · 9d agoData breach

N-able N-central HF4 Fixes Critical RCE After Series of Authentication Flaws

N-able released N-central 2026.3 Hotfix 4 (build 2026.3.1.14) fixing CVE-2026-86218, a critical pre-authentication RCE.

N-able shipped N-central 2026.3 Hotfix 4 (build 2026.3.1.14) to patch CVE-2026-86218, a critical remote code execution vulnerability exploitable without authentication. The hotfix follows a series of authentication flaws discovered in the N-central platform. Organizations running N-central should apply the update promptly; the notice does not report active exploitation.

SOCRadar · 9d agoVulnerabilityCVE-2026-86218

CVE-2026-73749: HPE ArubaOS-CX RCE

HPE patched CVE-2026-73749, a critical unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in ArubaOS-CX network switch software; affected devices need prompt updates.

HPE released patches for CVE-2026-73749, a critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in HPE Aruba Networking AOS-CX switch operating system. Published details are limited, but the flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on affected AOS-CX devices. Administrators running ArubaOS-CX should prioritize applying HPE's update.

SOCRadar · 12d agoVulnerabilityCVE-2026-73749

CVE-2026-20212: Cisco Nexus 9000 RCE Flaw

Cisco disclosed CVE-2026-20212, a critical unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in the Silicon One integration of Nexus 9000 switches.

Cisco has disclosed CVE-2026-20212, a critical vulnerability in the Silicon One integration used by certain Nexus 9000 switches. The flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to achieve remote code execution. The source excerpt does not state active exploitation or provide patch details.

SOCRadar · 12d agoVulnerabilityCVE-2026-20212

Elementor Pro RCE Flaw Under Active Attack

A critical Elementor Pro Forms module flaw allowing unauthenticated file uploads is under active attack against widely used WordPress sites.

A critical vulnerability in Elementor Pro, a widely used WordPress page builder plugin, allowed unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files through the plugin's Forms module. The SOCRadar report indicates the flaw is being actively exploited in the wild. No CVE identifier was provided in the available text.

SOCRadar · 12d agoExploit / PoC in the wild

PEEP: A Browser RAT Posing as a Chrome Extension

SOCRadar's STRU analyzed PEEP, an emerging Chromium-based RAT disguised as a Chrome extension enabling post-exploitation control of browsers.

SOCRadar's Threat Research Unit (STRU) identified and analyzed PEEP, a Chromium-based post-exploitation toolkit distributed as a browser extension. PEEP provides RAT-style capabilities while posing as a legitimate Chrome extension. It is assessed as an emerging threat worth monitoring by defenders.

SOCRadar · 12d agoMalware

FalconFlank: CrowdStrike Falcon 0-Day PoC

A researcher published a working proof-of-concept for an alleged privilege escalation zero-day in CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for Windows.

SOCRadar describes 'FalconFlank,' an alleged privilege escalation zero-day vulnerability in the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor agent for Windows. The finding was published alongside working proof-of-concept code by a researcher. The available text does not state that exploitation has been observed in the wild, nor does it mention an assigned CVE.

SOCRadar · 13d agoVulnerability