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Cyber Op Targets South Korean Media & Automotive Sectors

Likely North Korean APT compromised load balancers at South Korean media and automotive firms using a previously undocumented Linux espionage toolkit.

A cyber operation attributed to a likely North Korean APT group targeted South Korean media and automotive sectors. The attackers deployed a previously undocumented Linux espionage toolkit to compromise load balancers, gaining access to communications and enabling further network exploitation. Specific victims, toolkit names, and indicators of compromise were not disclosed in the report summary.

Dark Reading · 18h agoThreat actor in the wild

Maximum Severity GitLab Flaw Puts Supply Chains at Risk

GitLab CVE-2026-85706 is a maximum-severity CVSS 10.0 path traversal flaw affecting Community and Enterprise Editions, risking supply chain compromise.

CVE-2026-85706 is a path traversal vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 affecting GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition instances. Exploitation could enable attackers to tamper with repositories, posing software supply chain risks. The report does not mention active exploitation.

Dark Readingupdated · 1d agofirst · 1d agoVulnerability 18 sourcesCVE-2026-857061

'Sandworm' Chains Cisco Vulnerabilities to Deploy Cyclops Blink

Russia-linked Sandworm chains Cisco vulnerabilities to deploy an upgraded Cyclops Blink botnet variant the FBI disrupted in 2022.

Dark Reading reports that Sandworm, the notorious Russia-linked threat group, is chaining Cisco vulnerabilities to deploy an upgraded version of the Cyclops Blink botnet malware. The FBI previously disrupted the Cyclops Blink botnet in 2022. The activity signals renewed botnet infrastructure building by the group despite prior law-enforcement action.

Dark Reading · 1d agoThreat actor in the wild